ዘደብረ ዘይት

Ge'ez

Etymology

From ደብር (däbr, “mountain”) and ዘይት (zäyt, “olive tree”)

Noun

ዘደብረ ዘይት • (zädäbrä zäyt)

1. name of the fourth Sunday of the fast before Easter.

References

• Leslau, Wolf (1991) “ደብር”, in Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 121b