ጽምእ

Ge'ez

Etymology

From ጸምአ (ṣämʾä, to thirst), from Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣amiʔ- (to thirst).

Noun

ጽምእ • (ṣəmʾ?

  1. thirst

References

  • Leslau, Wolf (1991) Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 485a