Amharic · Adjectives
ፈጣን
fetan
Fast
Beginneradjective
Definition
Moving or happening quickly — like Ethiopia's marathon champions.
Example
ኢትዮጵያውያን ሯጮች ፈጣኖች ናቸው።
Ethiopian runners are fast.
Etymology
'ፈጣን' (fetan) originates from the root that implies speed or quickness. Historically, it has been used to express efficiency and urgency.
How & Where It’s Used
Commonly used across both spoken and written forms, especially in discussions about travel, action, and time management.