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Amharic
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *ṯamāniy-. Cognates include Arabic ثَمَانِيَة (ṯamāniya) and Ge'ez ሰማንቱ (sämantu).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɨmːɨnt/
- Hyphenation: ስ‧ምንት
Numeral
ስምንት • (səmmənt)
- eight
References
- Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ስምንት”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 473
- Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 50