ሥጋ

Ge'ez

Noun

ሥጋ • (śəga) m (plural ሥጋት)

1. flesh
2. meat
3. that which is human as opposed to that which is divine
4. that which is carnal, as opposed to that which is spiritual
5. that which is alive as opposed to that which is dead
6. (euphemistic) pudendum, genitalia
7. the living body
8. corpse, cadaver

Related terms

• ሠገወ (śägäwä)
• አሥገወ (ʾäśgäwä)
• ተሠገወ (täśägäwä)
• ሥግው (śəgw)
• ሥጋዊ (śəgawi)
• ሥጋዌ (śəgawe)
• ትሥጉት (təśgut)
• ምሥጋው (məśgaw)

References

• Dillmann, August (1865) “ሥጋ”, in Lexicon linguae aethiopicae cum indice latino (in Latin), Leipzig: T. O. Weigel

Tigrinya

Noun

ሥጋ • (səga)

1. Alternative spelling of ስጋ (səga, “meat”)