ፈረስ

Amharic

ፈረስ(1)።
ፈረስ(2)።

Etymology

From Proto-West Semitic *paraš-. Cognates include Ge'ez ፈረስ (färäs) and Arabic فَرَس (faras).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfəɾəs/
  • Hyphenation: ፈ‧ረስ

Noun

ፈረስ • (färäs) m or f by sense (plural ፈረሶች (färäsočč))

  1. horse
  2. (chess, rare) knight

Declension

References

  • Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ፈረስ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
  • Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 20

Ge'ez

Etymology

Cognate with Arabic فَرَسٌ (farasun), Hebrew פָּרָשׁ.

Noun

ፈረስ • (färäs) m or f (plural አፍራስ)

  1. horse
  • ፈረሳዊ (färäsawi)
  • አፍራሲ (ʾäfrasi)

References

Tigrinya

Etymology

Cognate with Arabic فَرَس (faras)

Noun

ፈረስ • (färäs) (plural ኣፍራሰ (ʾafrasä))

  1. horse
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