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Amharic
Alternative forms
Etymology
From እነ- (ʾənnä-) + እሱ (ʾəssu, “he”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈ(ʔ)ɨnːəsːu/
- Hyphenation: እ‧ነ‧ሱ
Pronoun
እነሱ • (ʾǝnnässu)
- they
See also
Amharic personal pronouns
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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| m
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f
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m
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f
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| familiar singular
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እኔ (ʾəne) |
አንተ (ʾantä) |
አንቺ (ʾanči) |
እሱ (ʾəssu)
እርሱ (ʾərsu) |
እሷ (ʾəssʷa)
እርሷ (ʾərsʷa)
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| plural
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እኛ (ʾəñña) |
እናንተ (ʾənnantä)
እናንት (ʾənnantə)1) |
እነሱ (ʾənnässu)
እነርሱ (ʾənnärsu)
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| formal singular
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እስዎ (ʾəssəwo)
እርስዎ (ʾərsəwo)
አንቱ (ʾantu)1) |
እሳቸው (ʾəssaččäw)
እርሳቸው (ʾərsaččäw)
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| 1) Rare
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References
- Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “እነሱ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
- Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 17