单词 | saho |
释义 | Sahon.adj. A. n. 1. A member of a Cushitic-speaking people inhabiting Eritrea and adjacent parts of Ethiopia. ΘΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of Ethiopia > [noun] Falasha1710 Saho1790 Sidamo1830 Tigrean1842 Danakil1875 1790 J. Bruce Trav. Source Nile III. v. iii. 68 The Shiho were once very numerous; but, like all these nations having communication with Masuah, have suffered much by the ravages of the small-pox. 1883 R. N. Cust Sketch Mod. Langs. Afr. I. ix. 129 The Saho bring down their herds in the rains to graze. 1968 M. Abir Ethiopia vi. 132 Most of the Sahos..left Arkiko and the surrounding area. 2020 M. K. Omer Dynamics of Unfinished Afr. Dream 225 Sabbe, a Saho from the Red Sea region. 2. The language of the Saho. ΘΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Afro-Asiatic > [noun] > Cushitic > Cushitic languages Agaw1808 Bejaa1817 Sidamo1830 Galla1848 Saho1849 Somali1850 Cushitic1854 Afar1869 Danakil1885 1849 C. T. Beke On Geogr. Distrib. Lang. Abessinia 6 The Saho, ‘spoken by the Hazaorta and Toroua’, is, in like manner, the language of the Shihos, or Shohos, who dwell between Massówah and the high land of Tigre. 1932 W. L. Graff Lang. & Langs. xi. 404 The most important dialects [of Cushitic] are Bedja, Saho and Afar. 2010 Africa News (Nexis) 21 Dec. The pop-dancefloor track ‘Adunia’, sung in the Saho of the central Eritrean region. B. adj. Of, belonging to, or relating to the Saho or their language. ΘΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of Ethiopia > [adjective] Saho1831 Danakil1902 the mind > language > languages of the world > Afro-Asiatic > [adjective] > Cushitic Saho1831 Afar1845 Sidamo1910 1831 Church Missionary Record June 126/1 There is a Shoho Village near this place, upon the mountains. 1960 E. Ullendorff Ethiopians iii. 40 The Saho tribes live in the coastal depression between Massawa in the north, the gulf of Zula in the east, and the escarpment of the Akkele Guzay in the west. 2018 Daily Nation (Kenya) (Nexis) 20 July The Irob community..speaks the Kushitic Saho language. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < n.adj.1790 |
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