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Amharic
Etymology
From ኮሶ (koso, “African redwood medicine”) + -ኛ (-ñña).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkosoɲːa/
- Hyphenation: ኮ‧ሶ‧ኛ
Noun
ኮሶኛ • (kosoñña) m or f by sense
- one who takes medicine from African redwood
Declension
Definiteness forms of ኮሶኛ (kosoñña)
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Masculine
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Feminine
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| Indefinite
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ኮሶኛ (kosoñña)
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| Definite subject
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ኮሶኛው (kosoññaw)
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ኮሶኛዋ (kosoññawa)
ኮሶኛይቱ (kosoññayətu)
ኮሶኛይቷ (kosoññayətʷa)
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| Definite object
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ኮሶኛውን (kosoññawən)
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ኮሶኛዋን (kosoññawan)
ኮሶኛይቱን (kosoññayətun)
ኮሶኛይቷን (kosoññayətʷan)
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| General object
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ኮሶኛን (kosoññan)
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Possessive forms of ኮሶኛ (kosoñña)
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Singular
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Plural
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Formal
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| First person
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ኮሶኛዬ (kosoññaye)
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ኮሶኛችን (kosoññaččən)
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| Second person
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m
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ኮሶኛህ (kosoññah)
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ኮሶኛችሁ (kosoññaččəhu)
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ኮሶኛዎ (kosoññawo)
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| f
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ኮሶኛሽ (kosoññaš)
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| Third person
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m
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ኮሶኛው (kosoññaw)
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ኮሶኛቸው (kosoññaččäw)
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| f
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ኮሶኛዋ (kosoññawa)
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References
- Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ኮሶኛ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN