1. the dominant and official language of Ethiopia; a Semitic language much influenced by the Cushitic language with which Amhara have been in close contact; [syn: Amharic, Ethiopian language]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Ethiopian language
n 1: the dominant and official language of Ethiopia; a Semitic
language much influenced by the Cushitic language with
which Amhara have been in close contact [syn: Amharic,
Ethiopian language]