ክዳን

Ge'ez

Etymology

Cognate with Arabic كدن.

Noun

ክዳን • (kədan) m (plural ክዳናት)

1. shelter, cover
2. veil, awning
3. garment
4. covering, sheath, drape
5. mantle, cloak
6. tunic

Related terms

• ከደነ (kädänä)
• አክደነ (ʾäkdänä)
• ተከድነ (täkädnä)
• ክዱን (kədun)
• ክድነት (kədnät)
• ከዳኒ (kädani)
• መክደን (mäkdän)
• ምክዳን (məkdan)

Descendants

• Tigrinya: ክዳን (kədan)

References

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

Tigrinya

Noun

ክዳን • (kədanə)

1. clothing