Amharic · Adjectives

ዘገምተኛ

zegemtegna

Slow

Intermediateadjective

Definition

Moving or happening without speed.

Example

ኢንተርኔቱ ዛሬ ዘገምተኛ ነው።

The internet is slow today.

Etymology

'ዘገምተኛ' (zegemtegna) relates to the idea of slowness, stemming from roots emphasizing delay or prolonged processes.

How & Where It’s Used

Used in both formal and informal settings, often found in descriptions of actions, processes, and personal attributes in conversation.

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