ሰብእ
Ge'ez
Etymology
Cognate with Aramaic שְׁבָא, Aramaic סְבָא.
Noun
ሰብእ • (säbʾ)
- (Singular and collective) man, human, mankind
- household servants, relatives, one's household (those living in the house)
- inhabitants, people, citizens, people of a country
References
- Dillmann, August (1865), “ሰብእ”, in Lexicon linguae aethiopicae cum indice latino (in Latin), Leipzig: T. O. Weigel, columns 359-360