Dictionary of the Amharic Language; Amharic and English Englisch and Amharic

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1841 Excerpt: ...dejected, regretting; a penitent; a compassionate person. 2 Chr. xxx. 9. AUfi: s. any person or thing that makes go round, turns round; turner. Acts xxvii. 17. for whirlpool. Rad. H:: Ahy(d£: S. any thing which turns round, esp. wheel; i.q. oo4(D£:: 1 Kings vii. 33. AHH: v. a. to commands to bid, to charge, to order, to direct; to permit. Gen. ii. 6: "A"! rt.A: AH HQ): "so saying, he commanded him." ODfth&UI: "AHUA: "command thy book for me," ue. "let thy book be given to me." 2"HH: pass, to be commanded; n. to be subject, Ti'lOn: caus. to caase or order washing, bathing. ftqfl.: s. washer, bather. Mark ix. 3. ft9f1ftA: s. Atsab'al, name of a sort of trees which grow in Abyssinia. s r S9?Q,: s. Ar. sy and Heb. PTE) mouth, orifice, inlet. Gen. iv. 11. xlii. 27. Num. xii. 8: ftfj.: At».: "mouth to mouth." 2 John 12. 2 Sam. xiii. 32: nftnAA-y": ftCi.: "by themoirfA," i.e. "at the command, of Absalom." ft?.: TTWI': Negus, Me mouth of the King, i-q-3A: h%: K' Al Hatse. Vid. Bruce, vol. iv. 448. Not onjy the Kings of Abyssinia but also Governors of provinces, have an officer called Afa Neous; who, when his lord receives any person in his tent or at his house, stands by him, with another officer, while he is sitting, in order to pronounce his orders or observations to those present, and to do him any occasional service, e.g. When eating, drinking, or answering certain requests of nature, they have to spread their clothes before him, in order to protect him from the look of curiosity, and especially from the superstitiously dreaded influence of the ' evil eye.1 "XlJ.: Ef, part, of blowing.--: ftA: to blow, to aspire, inspire. Gen. ii. 7. ft£i.Afi: s. ex...