ተማሪ
Amharic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtəmari/
- Hyphenation: ተ‧ማ‧ሪ
Usage notes
- The gender of ተማሪ depends on the natural gender of the referent. As such, it may be translated as either male student (masculine) or female student (feminine) depending on the context. If the natural gender is unknown, the masculine gender is used.
Declension
Definiteness forms of ተማሪ (tämari)
| Masculine | Feminine | |
|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | ተማሪ (tämari) | |
| Definite subject | ተማሪው (tämariw) | ተማሪዋ (tämariwa) ተማሪይቱ (tämariyətu) ተማሪይቷ (tämariyətʷa) |
| Definite object | ተማሪውን (tämariwən) | ተማሪዋን (tämariwan) ተማሪይቱን (tämariyətun) ተማሪይቷን (tämariyətʷan) |
| General object | ተማሪን (tämarin) | |
Possessive forms of ተማሪ (tämari)
| Singular | Plural | Formal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First person | ተማሪዬ (tämariye) | ተማሪያችን (tämariyaččən) | — | |
| Second person | m | ተማሪህ (tämarih) | ተማሪያችሁ (tämariyaččəhu) | ተማሪዎ (tämariwo) |
| f | ተማሪሽ (tämariš) | |||
| Third person | m | ተማሪው (tämariw) | ተማሪያቸው (tämariyaččäw) | |
| f | ተማሪዋ (tämariwa) | |||
References
- Isenberg, Karl Wilhelm (1841) Dictionary of the Amharic language. Amharic and English, London: The Church Missionary Society
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