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Amharic
Etymology
Cognate with Ge'ez ሕዝብ (ḥəzb) and Arabic حِزْب (ḥizb).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɨzb/
- Hyphenation: ሕዝብ
Noun
ሕዝብ • (ḥəzb) m (plural ሕዝቦች (ḥəzbočč) or አሕዛብ (ʾaḥzab) or አሕዛቦች (ʾaḥzabočč) or አሕዛቢ (ʾaḥzabi) or አዛቢ (ʾazzabi))
- people, crowd
Declension
Definiteness forms of ሕዝብ (ḥəzb)
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Masculine
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Indefinite
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ሕዝብ (ḥəzb)
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Definite subject
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ሕዝቡ (ḥəzbu)
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Definite object
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ሕዝቡን (ḥəzbun)
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General object
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ሕዝብን (ḥəzbən)
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Possessive forms of ሕዝብ (ḥəzb)
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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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ሕዝቤ (ḥəzbe)
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ሕዝባችን (ḥəzbaččən)
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—
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Second person
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m
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ሕዝብህ (ḥəzbəh)
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ሕዝባችሁ (ḥəzbaččəhu)
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ሕዝብዎ (ḥəzbwo)
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f
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ሕዝብሽ (ḥəzbəš)
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Third person
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m
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ሕዝቡ (ḥəzbu)
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ሕዝባቸው (ḥəzbaččäw)
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f
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ሕዝቧ (ḥəzbʷa)
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References
- Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ሕዝብ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 24
Ge'ez
Etymology
Related to Arabic ح ز ب (ḥ-z-b).
Noun
ሕዝብ • (ḥəzb) m or f (plural ሕዘብ or አሕዛብ)
- tribe, people, nation
References