Definition of amharic Amharic

Am•har•ic

We found 6 definitions of amharic from 4 different sources.

What does amharic mean?

Noun
amharic - the dominant and official language of Ethiopia; a Semitic language much influenced by the Cushitic language with which Amhara have been in close contact
		Ethiopian language
		semitic a major branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family
Adjective
amharic - related to or characteristic of or written in Amharic; "the Amharic language"

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amharic (a.)
Of or pertaining to Amhara, a division of Abyssinia; as, the Amharic language is closely allied to the Ethiopic.
amharic (n.)
The Amharic language (now the chief language of Abyssinia).