"ይህ" meaning in Amharic

See ይህ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Determiner

IPA: /ˈjɨh/ Audio: LL-Q28244 (amh)-Woubster-ይህ.wav Forms: yəh [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *ḏV- (“this”). Cognates include Ge'ez ዝ (zə) and Arabic ذَا (ḏā). The palatalisation *z- > y- was irregular. Etymology templates: {{inh|am|sem-pro|*ḏV-||this}} Proto-Semitic *ḏV- (“this”), {{cog|gez|ዝ}} Ge'ez ዝ (zə), {{cog|ar|ذَا}} Arabic ذَا (ḏā) Head templates: {{head|am|determiner|cat2=demonstrative determiners}} ይህ • (yəh)
  1. this (masculine)
    Sense id: en-ይህ-am-det-q54JPZR2

Pronoun

IPA: /ˈjɨh/ Audio: LL-Q28244 (amh)-Woubster-ይህ.wav Forms: yəh [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *ḏV- (“this”). Cognates include Ge'ez ዝ (zə) and Arabic ذَا (ḏā). The palatalisation *z- > y- was irregular. Etymology templates: {{inh|am|sem-pro|*ḏV-||this}} Proto-Semitic *ḏV- (“this”), {{cog|gez|ዝ}} Ge'ez ዝ (zə), {{cog|ar|ذَا}} Arabic ذَا (ḏā) Head templates: {{head|am|pronoun|cat2=demonstrative pronouns}} ይህ • (yəh)
  1. this (masculine)
    Sense id: en-ይህ-am-pron-q54JPZR2 Categories (other): Amharic demonstrative determiners, Amharic demonstrative pronouns, Amharic determiners, Amharic entries with incorrect language header, Amharic pronouns, Amharic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Amharic terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Amharic demonstrative determiners: 37 63 Disambiguation of Amharic demonstrative pronouns: 16 84 Disambiguation of Amharic determiners: 18 82 Disambiguation of Amharic entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of Amharic pronouns: 6 94 Disambiguation of Amharic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Amharic terms with redundant transliterations: 9 91 Related terms: ይህች (yəhəčč), እነዚህ (ʾənnäzzih), ይህኛው (yəhəññaw), ይችኛዋ (yəččəññawa), -ዚህ (-zzih), -ዚች (-zičč), —, (english: ya), ያች (yačč), እነዚያ (ʾənnäzziya), ያኛው (yaññaw), ያችኛዋ (yaččəññawa), -ዚያ (-zziya), -ዚያች (-zziyačč)

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for ይህ meaning in Amharic (4.6kB)

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      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
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  "lang_code": "am",
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  "pos": "pron",
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        "this (masculine)"
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        {
          "roman": "yəhəčč",
          "word": "ይህች"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ʾənnäzzih",
          "word": "እነዚህ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yəhəññaw",
          "word": "ይህኛው"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yəččəññawa",
          "word": "ይችኛዋ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "-zzih",
          "word": "-ዚህ"
        },
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          "roman": "-zičč",
          "word": "-ዚች"
        },
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          "word": "—"
        },
        {
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          "word": "ያ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yačč",
          "word": "ያች"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ʾənnäzziya",
          "word": "እነዚያ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yaññaw",
          "word": "ያኛው"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yaččəññawa",
          "word": "ያችኛዋ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "-zziya",
          "word": "-ዚያ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "-zziyačč",
          "word": "-ዚያች"
        }
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/ˈjɨh/"
    },
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    "ይህ"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "am",
  "pos": "pron",
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    {
      "roman": "yəhəčč",
      "word": "ይህች"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ʾənnäzzih",
      "word": "እነዚህ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yəhəññaw",
      "word": "ይህኛው"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yəččəññawa",
      "word": "ይችኛዋ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "-zzih",
      "word": "-ዚህ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "-zičč",
      "word": "-ዚች"
    },
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      "word": "—"
    },
    {
      "english": "ya",
      "word": "ያ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yačč",
      "word": "ያች"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ʾənnäzziya",
      "word": "እነዚያ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yaññaw",
      "word": "ያኛው"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yaččəññawa",
      "word": "ያችኛዋ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "-zziya",
      "word": "-ዚያ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "-zziyačč",
      "word": "-ዚያች"
    }
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        "this (masculine)"
      ],
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        ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈjɨh/"
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  "word": "ይህ"
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