ማን

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Amharic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *mann-. Cognates include Ge'ez መኑ (männu) and Arabic مَنْ (man).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈman/
  • Hyphenation: ማን
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Pronoun

ማን (man)

  1. who? whom?

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References

  • Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ማን”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
  • Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 22