ፖስታ፡ቤት

Amharic

ፖስታ፡ቤት።

Etymology

Literally: "Post house".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈposta ˌbet/
• Hyphenation: ፖስ‧ታ፡ቤት

Noun

ፖስታ፡ቤት • (posta bet) m

1. post office

Declension

Definiteness forms of ፖስታ፡ቤት (posta bet)

	Masculine
Indefinite	ፖስታ፡ቤት (posta bet)
Definite subject	ፖስታ፡ቤቱ (posta betu)
Definite object	ፖስታ፡ቤቱን (posta betun)
General object	ፖስታ፡ቤትን (posta betən)

Possessive forms of ፖስታ፡ቤት (posta bet)

		Singular	Plural	Formal
First person		ፖስታ፡ቤቴ (posta bete)	ፖስታ፡ቤታችን (posta betaččən)	—
Second person	m	ፖስታ፡ቤትህ (posta betəh)	ፖስታ፡ቤታችሁ (posta betaččəhu)	ፖስታ፡ቤትዎ (posta betwo)
	f	ፖስታ፡ቤትሽ (posta betəš)
Third person	m	ፖስታ፡ቤቱ (posta betu)	ፖስታ፡ቤታቸው (posta betaččäw)
	f	ፖስታ፡ቤቷ (posta betʷa)

References

• Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ፖስታ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN