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Amharic

American  
[am-har-ik, ahm-hahr-] / æmˈhær ɪk, ɑmˈhɑr- /

noun

  1. the Semitic language that is the official language of Ethiopia.

adjective

  1. of or relating to this language or its speakers.

Amharic British  
/ æmˈhærɪk /

noun

  1. the official language of Ethiopia, belonging to the SE Semitic subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic family

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adjective

  1. denoting or relating to this language

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Etymology

Origin of Amharic

First recorded in 1590–1600; Amhar(a) + -ic

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