መክፈቻ

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Amharic

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መክፈቻ።

Etymology

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Root
ከ-ፈ-ተ
(kä-fä-tä)

From መ- (mä-) +‎ ከፈተ (käffätä, “to open”) +‎ -ኢያ (-iya).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈməkfət͡ʃa/
  • Hyphenation: መክ‧ፈ‧ቻ

Noun

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መክፈቻ • (mäkfäča) m

  1. instrumental noun of ከፈተ (käffätä): key

Declension

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Definiteness forms of መክፈቻ (käffäta)
Masculine
Indefinite መክፈቻ (käffäta)
Definite subject መክፈቻው (käffätaw)
Definite object መክፈቻውን (käffätawən)
General object መክፈቻን (käffätan)
Possessive forms of መክፈቻ (käffäta)
Singular Plural Formal
First person መክፈቻዬ (käffätaye) መክፈቻችን (käffätaččən) —
Second person m መክፈቻህ (käffätah) መክፈቻችሁ (käffätaččəhu) መክፈቻዎ (käffätawo)
f መክፈቻሽ (käffätaš)
Third person m መክፈቻው (käffätaw) መክፈቻቸው (käffätaččäw)
f መክፈቻዋ (käffätawa)

References

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  • Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “መክፈቻ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
  • Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 15
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