Amharic · Adjectives

ወጣት

wetat

Young

Beginneradjective

Definition

Not old; also a noun meaning a youth.

Example

እሱ ገና በጣም ወጣት ነው።

He is still very young.

Etymology

'ወጣት' (wetat) has roots that express youth and vitality, emphasizing characteristics associated with younger individuals.

How & Where It’s Used

Widely used in informal and formal contexts alike, especially when discussing demographics, age groups, and attributes of young people.

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