Beschreibung
This compilation which is a companion for the popular
concise Amharic-English dictionaries aims to serve the needs
of advanced Amharic users. It consists of over 6,000
carefully selected main and subordinate entries, and some
2,700 set phrases, idiomatic expressions and contextual
usage culled from a wide spectrum of literary and cultural
sources. Advanced students, researchers and those with
special interest in Amharic literature, in archival sources,
or in socio-cultural and artistic discourse of contemporary
Ethiopia will find this lexicon an invaluable reference
material.
