ተረፈው
/terefew/
How to say "they survived" in Amharic
The Amharic word for "they survived" is ተረፈው, pronounced terefew.
Definition
verb meaning to remain, be left; ተረፈ is a past/perfect 3sg form ‘(he/it) remained, was left’ from this verb/root
Dictionary form
ተረፈው is a form of መቀረ (meqere) — “to remain, to be left over”. Amharic verbs and nouns change shape by person, gender, number, and tense; look up the dictionary form to see the full set.
Also spelled
terefew, terefeu
Word details
- Ge’ez script
- ተረፈው
- Transliteration
- terefew
- Part of speech
- verb
- English meaning
- they survived
Related forms
Frequently asked questions
What does ተረፈው mean in English?
ተረፈው (terefew) means "they survived" in English.
How do you pronounce ተረፈው?
ተረፈው is pronounced terefew.
What part of speech is ተረፈው?
ተረፈው is a verb in Amharic.
What is the dictionary form of ተረፈው?
ተረፈው is a form of መቀረ (meqere), meaning "to remain, to be left over".
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