ደብር ቅዱስ

Ge'ez

Etymology

From ደብር (däbr, “mountain”) and ቅዱስ (ḳəddus, “holy, sacred”)

Noun

ደብር ቅዱስ • (däbr ḳəddus) m, plural አድባራት ቅዱሳን (ʾädbarat ḳəddusan) or አድባር ቅዱሳን (ʾädbar ḳəddusan)

  1. according to tradition, a holy mountain on which the angles lived before the Deluge

References
  • Leslau, Wolf (1991) “ደብር”, in Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 121b
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