በጀን

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Tigre

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare Arabic بَجَل (bajal, “endemic syphilis”).

Pronunciation

Noun

በጀን • (bäǧän)

  1. gonorrhoea
    • 1913, Enno Littmann, editor, Publications of the Princeton Expedition to Abyssinia. Volume III: Lieder der Tigrē-Stämme: Tigrē Text.‎, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 253 Nr. 339 line 45:
      the German translation is at Enno Littmann, editor (1913), Publications of the Princeton Expedition to Abyssinia. Volume IV: Lieder der Tigrē-Stämme: Deutsche Übersetzung und Commentar.‎ (in Tigre), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 529

References

  • Littmann, Enno, Höfner, Maria (1962) “በጀን”, 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 298a
  • Munzinger, Werner (1865) “በጀን”, in Vocabulaire de la langue tigré (in French), Leipzig: T.O. Weigel, page 36, whence Littmann, Enno, Höfner, Maria (1962) “በጀን”, 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 299a
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