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Amharic alphabet and characters
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Amharic grammar rules
Amharic has a complex inflectional morphology, employing prepositions and postpositions to mark relations in sentences.
Nouns
Nouns have two numbers: singular and plural. There are four cases: nominative, genitive, accusative, and vocative.
There are two genders – masculine and feminine.
The definiteness is marked by suffixes.
Verbs
Amharic formatting rules
Date formats
First day of the week | Sunday |
Short date format | dd/MM/yyyy |
e.g. 17/03/2011 | |
Long date format | dd MMMM yyyy |
e.g. 17 መጋቢት 2011 |
Numbers and measurements
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