አንቺ

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Amharic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *ʔanti. Cognates include Ge'ez አንቲ (ʾänti) and Arabic أَنْتِ (ʔanti).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈ(ʔ)ant͡ʃi/
  • Hyphenation: አን‧ቺ

Pronoun

አንቺ (ʾančif

  1. thou, you (singular)

See also

Amharic personal pronouns
1st person 2nd person 3rd person
m f m f
familiar singular እኔ (ʾəne) አንተ (ʾantä) አንቺ (ʾanči) እሱ (ʾəssu)
እርሱ (ʾərsu)
እሷ (ʾəssʷa)
እርሷ (ʾərsʷa)
plural እኛ (ʾəñña) እናንተ (ʾənnantä)
እናንት (ʾənnantə)1)
እነሱ (ʾənnässu)
እነርሱ (ʾənnärsu)
formal singular እስዎ (ʾəssəwo)
እርስዎ (ʾərsəwo)
አንቱ (ʾantu)1)
እሳቸው (ʾəssaččäw)
እርሳቸው (ʾərsaččäw)

1) rare

References

  • Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “አንቺ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
  • Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 17