"emphasis" in Geʽez has been generalized to include emphatic p̣ /pʼ/. Geʽez has phonologized labiovelars, descending from Proto-Semitic biphonemes. Geʽez ś ሠ Sawt...
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Geʽez (Ge'ez: ግዕዝ, romanized: Gəʽəz, IPA: [ˈɡɨʕɨz] ) is a script used as an abugida (alphasyllabary) for several Afro-Asiatic and Nilo-Saharan languages...
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Tigrinya language (category Languages written in Geʽez script)
strong influence of Geʽez on Tigrinya literature, especially with terms relating to Christian life, Biblical names, and so on. Ge'ez, because of its status...
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Geʽez Braille is a collection of braille alphabets for the Ethiopian languages that are written in Geʽez script in print.[citation needed] Letter values...
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Ethiopian calendar (redirect from Ethiopian/Ge'ez calendar)
The Ethiopian calendar (Amharic: ዓውደ ወር; Ge'ez: ዓዉደ ወርሕ; Tigrinya: ዓዉደ ኣዋርሕ), or Ge'ez calendar (Ge'ez: ዓዉደ ወርሕ; Tigrinya: ዓዉደ ኣዋርሕ; Amharic: የኢትዮጲያ ዘመን...
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(his edition of the Geʽez four Gospels was first published in 1826). The Garima Gospels are the oldest translation of the Bible in Ge'ez and the world's earliest...
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Book of Jubilees (category Articles containing Ge'ez-language text)
A comparison of the Qumran texts with the Geʽez version, performed by James VanderKam, found that the Geʽez was in most respects an accurate and literalistic...
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Alexandrian liturgical rites (redirect from Geʽez Rite)
languages (including English) are also used. The Ge'ez Rite is native to Ethiopia and Eritrea and uses the Ge'ez language. It is used in the Ethiopian Orthodox...
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Orthodox Tewahedo (category Articles containing Ge'ez-language text)
Orthodox Tewahedo Church, autocephalous since 1993. Tewahedo (Ge'ez: ተዋሕዶ täwaḥədo) is a Ge'ez word meaning 'being made one' or 'unified'. This word refers...
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Lists of New Testament manuscripts (section In Ge'ez)
manuscripts Septuagint manuscripts Bible translations Bible translations into Geʽez List of Bible translations by language Categories of New Testament manuscripts...
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Haymanot (category Articles containing Ge'ez-language text)
Haymanot (Ge'ez: ሃይማኖት) is the branch of Judaism which is practiced by the Beta Israel, also known as Ethiopian Jews. In Geʽez, Tigrinya and Amharic, Haymanot...
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Book of the Cock (category Articles containing Ge'ez-language text)
of the Cock or the Book of the Rooster; Geʽez: Mäṣḥafä Dorho, መጽሐፈ፡ ዶርሆ፡; French: Le Livre du Coq) is a Geʽez narrative of the passion of Jesus (a passion...
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Amharic (category Languages written in Geʽez script)
Arabic). Amharic is written left-to-right using a system that grew out of the Geʽez script. The segmental writing system in which consonant-vowel sequences...
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but /θ/ in Arabic and /s/ in Geʽez (/θ/ in early Geʽez) *š (*s₁) that became /ʃ/ in Hebrew (שׁ) but /s/ in Arabic and Geʽez *ś (*s₂) that became /s/ (שׂ...
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Kingdom of Aksum (category Articles containing Ge'ez-language text)
promoted the Geʽez script and made Geʽez an official state language alongside Greek; by the 6th century literary translations into Geʿez were common....
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Zera Yacob Amha Selassie (/ˈzɪərə jæˈkoʊb/; Geʽez: ዘርዐ ያዕቆብ አምሃ ሥላሴ; born 17 August 1953) is the grandson of Emperor Haile Selassie and son of Amha Selassie...
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Writing systems of Africa (section Ge'ez)
to Neo-Tifinagh. The Geʽez script is an abugida that was created in Horn of Africa in the 8th-9th century BC for writing the Geʽez language. The script...
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Bilen language (section Geʽez abugida)
developed by missionaries who used the Geʽez abugida and the first text was published in 1882. Although the Geʽez script is usually used for Semitic languages...
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Kaleb of Axum (category Articles containing Ge'ez-language text)
Kaleb (Ge'ez: ካሌብ, Latin: Caleb), also known as Elesbaan (Ge'ez: እለ አጽብሐ, Koinē Greek: Ἐλεσβαᾶς), was King of Aksum, which was situated in what is now...
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the ASA scripts fell out of use by the 6th century AD. The exception was Geʽez, a child of ASA in use in Ethiopia. It and its variants remain in use today...
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of Enoch (aka 1 Enoch), composed in Hebrew or Aramaic and preserved in Ge'ez, first brought to Europe by James Bruce from Ethiopia and translated into...
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Hebrew/Aramaic: יֵשׁוּעַ, romanized: Yēšūaʿ Coptic: Ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ Ⲡⲓⲭ́ρⲓⲥτⲟⲥ; Geʽez: መሲህ ኢየሱስ; Greek: Ἰησοῦς Χριστός; Hebrew: ישוע המשיח; Latin: Iesus Christus;...
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sister script to the Phoenician alphabet, is the script from which the Ge'ez abugida was descended. Abugidas are writing systems with characters comprising...
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northern and southern languages are closely related. Ethiopic North Ethiopic Geʽez (Classical Ethiopic) † Dahalik Tigre Tigrinya South Ethiopic Transversal...
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Hexadecimal 216 Greek numeral β' Arabic, Kurdish, Persian, Sindhi, Urdu ٢ Ge'ez ፪ Bengali ২ Chinese numeral 二,弍,貳 Devanāgarī २ Telugu ౨ Tamil ௨ Kannada...
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Semitic languages (category Ge'ez language)
Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic, and ancient South Arabian alphabets. The Geʽez script, used for writing the Semitic languages of Ethiopia and Eritrea,...
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Hexadecimal 416 Armenian Դ Arabic, Kurdish ٤ Persian, Sindhi ۴ Shahmukhi, Urdu ۴ Ge'ez ፬ Bengali, Assamese ৪ Chinese numeral 四,亖,肆 Devanagari ४ Telugu ౪ Malayalam...
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the Paleo-Hebrew alphabet, Hebrew, Syriac, Greek and Latin, and of the Geʽez script, which was also influenced by the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic writing...
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Ethiopian manuscript collections (redirect from Ge'ez manuscript collections)
not all support manuscript cultures. The majority of manuscripts are in Ge'ez, the ancient liturgical language of Ethiopia. Catalogues and Online Resouces...
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Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church (category Articles containing Ge'ez-language text)
Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church is Geʽez. This was the language of the early Aksumite Christians of the region. Though Geʽez has no more native speakers, the...
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