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እም

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Argobba

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Etymology

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From Proto-Semitic *ʔimm-.

Noun

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እም (ʾəmf

  1. mother

Ge'ez

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Semitic *ʔimm-.

Noun

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እም (ʾəmmf (plural እማት (ʾəmmat))

  1. mother

Etymology 2

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From Proto-Semitic *šim.

Alternative forms

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  • እመ (ʾəmmä)more often

Conjunction

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እም (ʾəm)

  1. if, introduces the protasis of a conditional sentence

References

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Tigre

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Etymology

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From Proto-Semitic *ʔimm-.

Noun

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እም (ʾəmf (plural እማት (ʾəmmat))

  1. mother

References

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  • Littmann, Enno, Höfner, Maria (1962) “እም”, in Wörterbuch der Tigrē-Sprache. Tigrē—Deutsch—Englisch (Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur; XI)‎[1], Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, page 353a