እንኰይ

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Amharic

እንኰይ

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognate to Ge'ez ዕንጐት (ʿəngʷät).

Noun

እንኰይ (ʾənkʷäy)

  1. mountain plum (Ximenia americana)

References

  • d’Abbadie, Antoine (1881) “እንኰይ”, in Dictionnaire de la langue amariñña (Actes de la Societé Philologique; 10) (in French), Paris: F. Vieweg, column 530
  • Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “እንኮይ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 1227b
  • እንኮይ on the Amharic Wikipedia.Wikipedia am