farashsho

Sidamo
Farashsho.

Etymology

From farado (“horses”) +‎ -ashsho. Akin to Hadiyya farashsho and Kambaata faashshu.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /faˈɾaʃːo/

Noun

farashsho m or f (plural farado m)

  1. horse (Equus caballus)

Usage notes
  • The gender of farashsho depends on the natural gender of the referent. As such, it may be translated as either stallion (masculine) or mare (feminine) depending on the context.

References
  • Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 82
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