ልብ

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ልብ

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *libb-. Cognates include Ge'ez ልብ (ləbb) and Arabic لُبّ (lubb).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɨbː/
  • Hyphenation: ልብ
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Noun

ልብ (ləbbm

  1. heart
  2. belly
  3. chest
  4. courage
  5. attention
  6. truth, fact
  7. mind, intelligence

Declension

References

  • Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ልብ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
  • Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 14

Ge'ez

Root
ለ-በ-በ (lä-bä-bä)
1 term

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *libb-.

Noun

ልብ (ləbbm (plural አልባብ)

  1. heart

References

Tigre

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *libb-.

Noun

ልብ (ləbbm

  1. heart