አበቢ

Ge'ez

Etymology

Rare, perhaps borrowed from Arabic أُبَاب (ʔubāb).

Noun

አበቢ • (ʾäbäbi)

flow, wave

References

Dillmann, August (1865) “አበቢ”, in Lexicon linguae aethiopicae cum indice latino (in Latin), Leipzig: T. O. Weigel, column 758
Leslau, Wolf (1991) Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 2b

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