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gii-ɛ̀ɛtMeaning
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Ge'ez (classical Ethiopian language)
Ge'ez, an ancient Semitic language of Ethiopia, which remains the liturgical language of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church.
Examples
ภาษาpaa-sǎaภาษาpaa-sǎa1language; tongue2register; jargon; specialized languageกีแอซgii-ɛ̀ɛtกีแอซgii-ɛ̀ɛtGe'ez (classical Ethiopian language)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)ภาษาโบราณpaa-sǎa-boo-raanภาษาโบราณpaa-sǎa-boo-raanarchaic language; ancient languageที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)โบสถ์bòotโบสถ์bòot1church building2ubosot (Buddhist ordination hall)ของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuffเอธิโอเปียee-tí-oo-bpiiaเอธิโอเปียee-tí-oo-bpiia1Ethiopia (country)2Ethiopian (relating to Ethiopia)
Ge'ez is an ancient language used in Ethiopian churches.
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แม้mɛ́ɛจะไม่มีjà-mâi-miiใครkraiพูดpûutกีแอซgii-ɛ̀ɛtในnaiชีวิตประจำวันchii-wít-bprà-jam-wanแล้วlɛ́ɛoแต่dtɛ̀ɛภาษาpaa-sǎaนี้níiยังคงyang-kongสถานะsà-tǎa-náเป็นbpenภาษาpaa-sǎaทางศาสนาtaang-sàat-sà-nǎaที่สำคัญtîi-sǎm-kanอยู่yùu
Although no one speaks Ge'ez in daily life anymore, the language still maintains its status as an important liturgical language.
อักษรกีแอซàk-sɔ̌ɔn-gii-ɛ̀ɛtซึ่งsʉ̂ngเป็นbpenรากฐานrâak-tǎanของkɔ̌ɔngอักษรอัมฮาริกàk-sɔ̌ɔn-am-haa-ríkมีmiiลักษณะlák-sà-nàเป็นbpenอักษรพยางค์àk-sɔ̌ɔn-pá-yaangที่tîiแต่ละตัวdtɛ̀ɛ-lá-dtuuaแทนtɛɛnเสียงsǐiangพยัญชนะpá-yan-chá-náบวกbùuakสระsà
The Ge'ez script, which is the foundation of the Amharic script, is an abugida where each character represents a consonant-vowel combination.
การศึกษาgaan-sʉ̀k-sǎaคัมภีร์kam-piiโบราณboo-raanจำเป็นต้องjam-bpen-dtɔ̂ngมีmiiความรู้ความเข้าใจkwaam-rúu-kwaam-kâo-jaiในnaiภาษาpaa-sǎaกีแอซgii-ɛ̀ɛtอย่างถ่องแท้yàang-tɔ̀ɔng-tɛ́ɛเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaตีความหมายdtii-kwaam-mǎaiดั้งเดิมdâng-dəəmได้dâaiอย่างแม่นยำyàang-mɛ̂n-yam
Studying ancient manuscripts requires a thorough understanding of the Ge'ez language to accurately interpret the original meanings.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
gii
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |