gaware

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Sidamo

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Amharic ገበሬ (gäbäre).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈwaɾe/
  • Hyphenation: ga‧wa‧re

Noun

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gaware f 

  1. farmer
  2. tenant
  3. peasant

References

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  • Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “gaware”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department
  • Ruth Kramer, Anbessa Teferra (2020) “Gender switch in Sidaama”, in Brill's journal of Afroasiatic languages and linguistics, volume 12, page 305