"ዓለም" meaning in Amharic

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Noun

Forms: ʿaläm [romanization], አለም [alternative]
Etymology: Likely a borrowing from Ge'ez ዓለም (ʿaläm, “world”). Its plural was also borrowed, as ዓለማት (ʿalämat, “universe”). Etymology templates: {{bor|am|gez|ዓለም|t=world}} Ge'ez ዓለም (ʿaläm, “world”), {{dercat|am|arc}} Head templates: {{head|am|noun|||||||||||||||||autotrinfl=1|f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|f4tr=|f5tr=|f6tr=|f7tr=|f8tr=|g=?|head=|sort=|tr=|tr2=}} ዓለም • (ʿaläm) ?, {{am-noun}} ዓለም • (ʿaläm) ?
  1. universe, world Related terms: አለማት (ʾälämat), አለማዊ (ʾälämawi), አለማዊነት (ʾälämawinät), ለዘለዓለም (läzäläʿaläm), ለዘላለም (läzälaläm), የዘላለም (yäzälaläm)
    Sense id: en-ዓለም-am-noun-GV-Ope8f Categories (other): Amharic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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          "word": "አለማዊ"
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          "word": "አለማዊነት"
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        {
          "roman": "läzäläʿaläm",
          "word": "ለዘለዓለም"
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          "word": "ለዘላለም"
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      "word": "አለማት"
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      "roman": "ʾälämawi",
      "word": "አለማዊ"
    },
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      "roman": "ʾälämawinät",
      "word": "አለማዊነት"
    },
    {
      "roman": "läzäläʿaläm",
      "word": "ለዘለዓለም"
    },
    {
      "roman": "läzälaläm",
      "word": "ለዘላለም"
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