ፖሊስ

Amharic

ፖሊስ።

Etymology

Borrowed from French police.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpolis/
• Hyphenation: ፖ‧ሊስ

Noun

ፖሊስ • (polis) m

1. police
2. policeman

References

• Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ፖሊስ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
• Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 1