Amharic

/æmˈhæɹɪk/

Synonyms for "amharic" (14 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
amharic languageamharanamharic variety

Strong matches (4)

Noun(3 words)
dialect of amharicethiopian languageethiopian semitic language

Related words (7)

Noun(6 words)
ethiopian tongueethnicethnolinguisticlinguisticregionalsemitic language of ethiopia

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Afroasiatic languageSemiticSemitic languagedialectethnolinguistic termlanguagelanguage varietylinguistic attributenatural languageregional descriptor

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Amharan cuisineAmharan cultureAmharan folkloreAmharan historyEastern AmharicNorthern AmharicStandard AmharicWestern Amharicgrammarorthographyphonologyvocabulary

Collocations

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Amharic alphabetAmharic grammarAmharic languageAmharic literatureAmharic pronunciationAmharic scriptAmharic speakers

Inflections

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Amharicsmore Amharicmost Amharic

Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Ethiopia is called "Ityop'ia" in Amharic.

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I'm also learning Amharic.

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Do you speak Amharic?

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An anthropologist wrongly applied the word "Semitic" not just to languages like Arabic, Amharic, Tigrinya and Hebrew but specifically to ethnically and culturally Jewish people. More ominously, from 1880 through the Nazi period of German history, racists extended the word "Aryan," which had meant the Sanskrit-Persian language family, to deliberately foster the vile and discredited theory of a so-called Aryan race.

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