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Tigre
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *ḥamṯ-.
Noun
ሕምስ • (ḥəməs)
- abdomen, the body parts below the belt conventionally hidden of both sexes
References
- Littmann, Enno, Höfner, Maria (1962) “ሕምስ”, in Wörterbuch der Tigrē-Sprache. Tigrē—Deutsch—Englisch (Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur; XI), Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, page 61b
- Munzinger, Werner (1865) “ሕምስ”, in Vocabulaire de la langue tigré (in French), Leipzig: T.O. Weigel, page 2