አክሊል

አክሊል

Amharic

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِكْلِيل‎ (ʾiklīl).

Noun

አክሊል • (ʾäklil) (plural አክሊላት (ʾäklilat), and አክሊሎች (ʾäkliločč))

1. crown
2. aureole

Proper noun

አክሊል • (ʾäklil)

1. the Gurage Zone

References

• Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 1262b

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Ge'ez

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِكْلِيل‎ (ʾiklīl).

Noun

አክሊል • (ʾäklil) f or m (plural አክሊላት (ʾäklilat))

1. crown, diadem, tiara, mitre
2. taenia (a ribbon worn in the hair)

References

• Dillmann, August (1865), “አክሊል”, in Lexicon linguae aethiopicae cum indice latino (in Latin), Leipzig: T. O. Weigel, column 817
• Leslau, Wolf (1991) Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, pages 15b and 283a

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Tigre

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِكْلِيل‎ (ʾiklīl).

Noun

አክሊል • (ʾäklil) (plural አክሊላታት (ʾäklilatat), and አክሊሎታት (ʾäklilotat))

1. crown

References

• Littmann, Enno; Höfner, Maria (1962), “አክሊል”, in Wörterbuch der Tigrē-Sprache. Tigrē—Deutsch—Englisch (Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur; XI), Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, page 390a