See ምን on Wiktionary
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"text": "ትምባክ፡ፈቴ፡አቡካ፡ምን፡ሐሊብማ፡ወእክል።\ntəmbak-fätte-ʾäbuka-mən-ḥälibma-wä-ʾəkəl.\nTobacco thy father loves more than milk and than cereal.\ntranslated into German Enno Littmann, editor (1913), Publications of the Princeton Expedition to Abyssinia. Volume IV: Lieder der Tigrē-Stämme: Deutsche Übersetzung und Commentar. (in Tigre), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 353",
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