Amharic · Adjectives
አዲስ
addis
New
Beginneradjective
Definition
Recently made; Addis Ababa means new flower.
Example
አዲስ ስልክ አለኝ።
I have a new phone.
Etymology
'አዲስ' (addis) comes from the root 'ዲስ', which denotes newness or freshness. Its use has evolved to denote anything that is recent or innovative.
How & Where It’s Used
Used in both spoken and written language, applicable in various registers, especially in discussions about new products, ideas, or trends.