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Amharic
Etymology
From ሽንት (šənt, “piss, urine”) + ቤት (bet, “house”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃɨnt bet/
- Hyphenation: ሽንት፡ቤት
Noun
ሽንት፡ቤት • (šənt bet) m
- toilet, lavatory
Declension
Definiteness forms of ሽንት፡ቤት (šənt bet)
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Masculine
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| Indefinite
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ሽንት፡ቤት (šənt bet)
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| Definite subject
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ሽንት፡ቤቱ (šənt betu)
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| Definite object
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ሽንት፡ቤቱን (šənt betun)
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| General object
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ሽንት፡ቤትን (šənt betən)
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Possessive forms of ሽንት፡ቤት (šənt bet)
References
- Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ሸና”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN