ሽል
Amharic
Alternative forms
- ሺል (šil)
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *šilyat-.
Noun
ሽል • (šəl)
- fetus, embryo
- conception, gravidation
References
- Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 603a
Tigrinya
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *šilyat-.
Noun
ሽል • (šəl)
- fetus still in the mother’s womb
References
- da Bassano, Francesco (1918), “ሽል”, in Vocabolario tigray-italiano e repertorio italiano-tigray (in Italian), Rome: Casa editrice italiana di C. de Luigi, column 215