ጉልበት

Amharic

ጉልበት።

Etymology

Ultimately from Cushitic. Related to Afar gúlub.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡulbət/
• Hyphenation: ጉል‧በት

• Audio:

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Noun

ጉልበት • (gulbät) m

1. knee

Declension

Definiteness forms of ጉልበት (gulbät)

	Masculine
Indefinite	ጉልበት (gulbät)
Definite subject	ጉልበቱ (gulbätu)
Definite object	ጉልበቱን (gulbätun)
General object	ጉልበትን (gulbätən)

Possessive forms of ጉልበት (gulbät)

		Singular	Plural	Formal
First person		ጉልበቴ (gulbäte)	ጉልበታችን (gulbätaččən)	—
Second person	m	ጉልበትህ (gulbätəh)	ጉልበታችሁ (gulbätaččəhu)	ጉልበትዎ (gulbätwo)
	f	ጉልበትሽ (gulbätəš)
Third person	m	ጉልበቱ (gulbätu)	ጉልበታቸው (gulbätaččäw)
	f	ጉልበቷ (gulbätʷa)

References

• Wolf Leslau (1972) Basic Amharic Dictionary: Amharic-English, English-Amharic, page 173