ቢቆይ
/biqoy/
How to say "if it stays" in Amharic
The Amharic word for "if it stays" is ቢቆይ, pronounced biqoy.
Definition
To remain in a place, state, or condition without moving or changing for some time.
Dictionary form
ቢቆይ is a form of መቆየት (meqoyet) — “to stay”. Amharic verbs and nouns change shape by person, gender, number, and tense; look up the dictionary form to see the full set.
Also spelled
biqoy, bikoy, biqoi
Word details
- Ge’ez script
- ቢቆይ
- Transliteration
- biqoy
- Part of speech
- verb
- English meaning
- if it stays
Related forms
ቢቆይ in example sentences
ይዞት ቢቆይ ኖሮ ባልሸጠውም ነበር።
If he had kept it for himself he would not have sold it.
Frequently asked questions
What does ቢቆይ mean in English?
ቢቆይ (biqoy) means "if it stays" in English.
How do you pronounce ቢቆይ?
ቢቆይ is pronounced biqoy.
What part of speech is ቢቆይ?
ቢቆይ is a verb in Amharic.
What is the dictionary form of ቢቆይ?
ቢቆይ is a form of መቆየት (meqoyet), meaning "to stay".
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