ተያዘው
/teyazew/
How to say "they were arrested" in Amharic
The Amharic word for "they were arrested" is ተያዘው, pronounced teyazew.
Definition
To hold, possess, occupy, or keep something; can refer to physical holding or having ownership/control.
Dictionary form
ተያዘው is a form of መያዝ (meyaz) — “to hold”. Amharic verbs and nouns change shape by person, gender, number, and tense; look up the dictionary form to see the full set.
Also spelled
teyazew, teyazeu, teiazew
Word details
- Ge’ez script
- ተያዘው
- Transliteration
- teyazew
- Part of speech
- verb
- English meaning
- they were arrested
Related forms
ተያዘው in example sentences
የተያዘው ክፍል ዝግ ነው።
The reserved room is taken.
Frequently asked questions
What does ተያዘው mean in English?
ተያዘው (teyazew) means "they were arrested" in English.
How do you pronounce ተያዘው?
ተያዘው is pronounced teyazew.
What part of speech is ተያዘው?
ተያዘው is a verb in Amharic.
What is the dictionary form of ተያዘው?
ተያዘው is a form of መያዝ (meyaz), meaning "to hold".
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