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Qemant

Qemant noun: a small ethnic group in Ethiopia related to the Agaw which historically practices a syncretic blend of Judaism and folk religion and speaks Qimant but has since been largely assimilated both linguistically and religiously into Amhara culture.

Noun

Qemant pl (normally plural, singular Qemant)

  1. (plural, plural-normally) A small ethnic group in Ethiopia related to the Agaw which historically practices a syncretic blend of Judaism and folk religion and speaks Qimant but has since been largely assimilated both linguistically and religiously into Amhara culture.

Adjective

Qemant (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the Qemant, their culture, or their traditional faith.

Forms of Qemant

singularQemant

Questions about Qemant

What does Qemant mean?
Qemant means a small ethnic group in Ethiopia related to the Agaw which historically practices a syncretic blend of Judaism and folk religion and speaks Qimant but has since been largely assimilated both linguistically and religiously into Amhara culture.
What part of speech is Qemant?
Qemant can be a noun or an adjective.

Words near Qemant in the dictionary

  1. qeleshe
  2. qeleshes
  3. qeleshet
  4. Qelt
  5. qeltite
  6. Qemant
  7. Qena
  8. qene
  9. qenet
  10. qenets
  11. Qenite

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