hhuumpa
Iraqw
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Cushitic *sonb- ~ *sonp-. Cognates include Sidamo shambo and Somali sambab, Oromo somba, Gedeo shonbo, Qimant samb, Blin sämbi, Beja šambut and Jiiddu sabi.[1] Related to Amharic ሳምባ (samba).
Noun
[edit]hhuumpa m (plural hhumpi'i n)
References
[edit]- Mous, Maarten, Qorro, Martha, Kießling, Roland (2002) Iraqw-English Dictionary (Kuschitische Sprachstudien), volume 18, Köln, Germany: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, →ISBN, page 41