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Amharic
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Arabic هُرْد (hurd).
Noun
እርድ • (ʾərd)
- turmeric
- saffron
Etymology 2
Noun
እርድ • (ʾərd)
- slaughtered beast
- slaughter of a beast
- stronghold, trench
References
- Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ሕርድ and እርድ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, pages 10b, 1156a