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Amharic
Etymology
Ultimately from Arabic لُؤْلُؤ (luʔluʔ, “pearl”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlul/
- Hyphenation: ሉል
Noun
ሉል • (lul) m or f
- pearl
Declension
Definiteness forms of ሉል (lul)
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Masculine
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Feminine
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| Indefinite
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ሉል (lul)
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| Definite subject
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ሉሉ (lulu)
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ሉሏ (lulʷa)
ሉሊቱ (lulitu)
ሉሊቷ (lulitʷa)
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| Definite object
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ሉሉን (lulun)
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ሉሏን (lulʷan)
ሉሊቱን (lulitun)
ሉሊቷን (lulitʷan)
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| General object
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ሉልን (lulən)
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Possessive forms of ሉል (lul)
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Singular
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Plural
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Formal
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| First person
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ሉሌ (lule)
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ሉላችን (lulaččən)
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—
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| Second person
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m
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ሉልህ (luləh)
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ሉላችሁ (lulaččəhu)
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ሉልዎ (lulwo)
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| f
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ሉልሽ (luləš)
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| Third person
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m
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ሉሉ (lulu)
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ሉላቸው (lulaččäw)
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| f
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ሉሏ (lulʷa)
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References
- Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ሉል”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 39
- Leslau, Wolf (1991) Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 314
Tigrinya
Etymology
From Arabic لُؤْلُؤ (luʔluʔ, “pearl”).
Noun
ሉል • (lul)
- pearl
- bead