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AMHARIC | |
| abuna | an Ethiopian patriarch. |
| birr | the monetary unit of Ethiopia. Pl. BIRROTCH. [Also, unrelatedly, a Sctos word for a violent push, pl. BIRRS). |
| cusso kousso kusso | an Ethiopian tree, the flowers of which are used as a vermifuge. Pl. CUSSOS, KOUSSOS, KUSSOS. |
| kabele kebele | a self-governing association found in towns in Ethiopia. |
| madoqua | a small Ethiopian antelope, about the size of a hare. |
| ras | (the title of) an Ethiopian king, prince, or feudal lord. |
| tef teff | an Ethiopian cereal grass. |
| zimb | an Ethiopian dipterous insect. [Amharic, a fly]. |