ገቦ

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Ge'ez

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *ganb-.

Noun

ገቦ (gäbom or f (plural ገበዋት (gäbäwat))

  1. side, flank of the body and other things

References

Tigre

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *ganb-.

Noun

ገቦ (gäbo)

  1. side, flank of the body and other things
  2. (Western Eritrea, historical) a small dry measure of about 34 of a litre

References

  • Littmann, Enno, Höfner, Maria (1962) “ገቦ”, 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 582b