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Ge'ez
Etymology
Borrowed from Aramaic שָׁעְתָא / ܫܳܥܬܳܐ (šāʿəṯā).
Noun
ሰዐት • (säʿät) f or m (plural ሰዐታት (säʿätat))
- hour
- specified term or moment in time
References
- Dillmann, August (1865) “ሰዐት”, in Lexicon linguae aethiopicae cum indice latino (in Latin), Leipzig: T. O. Weigel, columns 389–390
- Leslau, Wolf (1991) “ሳዐት”, in Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 481b
- Nöldeke, Theodor (1910) Neue Beiträge zur semitischen Sprachwissenschaft (in German), Straßburg: Karl J. Trübner, page 44
Tigre
Etymology
From Aramaic שָׁעְתָא / ܫܳܥܬܳܐ (šāʿəṯā).
Noun
ሰዐት • (säʿät)
- hour
- clock, watch, munter
References
- Littmann, Enno, Höfner, Maria (1962) “ሰዐት”, 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 194b