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Ge'ez
Noun
ገይስ • (gäys)
- departure, journey, leave particularly in the morning, verbal noun of ጌሰ (gesä, “to go in the morning”)
1913, Enno Littmann, editor, Deutsche Aksum-Expedition. Band 4. Sabaische, griechische und altabessinische Inschriften, Berlin: Georg Reimer, page 69 Nr. 63:አነ አርከዳ ቀተልኩ በገይስ ዐርክተ- ʾänä ʾärkäda ḳätälku bägäys ʿärkətä
- I, ʾÄrkäda, today morning killed a snake.
References
- Dillmann, August (1865) “ጌሰ”, in Lexicon linguae aethiopicae cum indice latino (in Latin), Leipzig: T. O. Weigel, columns 1195–1196
- Leslau, Wolf (1991) “ጌሰ”, in Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 208b