Amharas is an English word. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Amharas meaning
plural of Amhara
Using Amharas
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of Amhara
- In the example corpus, amharas often appears in combinations such as: amharas and, the amharas, amharas in.
Context around Amharas
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Amharas
- In this selection, "amharas" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, oromos, resent, living and current stand out and add context to how "amharas" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include amharas resent abiy and as the amharas in ethiopia. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "amharas" sits close to words such as aad, abdali and abels, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with amharas
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Amharas living in the regional states of Benishangul Gumuz and Oromia are denied all of these. (17 words)
The existential threat to “Oromos’ as people, the ‘issue’ about Finfine, unity with Amharas, current affairs and Federalism. (18 words)
Hundred possibly thousands were knifed, hacked, stoned and burned to deaths just because they were Oromos, Amharas and Tigres. (19 words)
Amharas resent Abiy’s entente with Tigray, worrying that he will hand back long-disputed territory—known as Welkait-Tsegede to Amharas and Western Tigray to Tigrayans—that Amhara militias seized during the war. (34 words)
In no other country has an ethnic group been so vilified, so besmirched, and so slighted as the Amharas in Ethiopia over the last half a century. (27 words)
As recently as last week and in July, genocide was committed against Amharas in the so- called Ben Shangul and Oromia of Ethiopia, respectively. (24 words)
Example sentences (7)
Amharas resent Abiy’s entente with Tigray, worrying that he will hand back long-disputed territory—known as Welkait-Tsegede to Amharas and Western Tigray to Tigrayans—that Amhara militias seized during the war.
As recently as last week and in July, genocide was committed against Amharas in the so- called Ben Shangul and Oromia of Ethiopia, respectively.
Hundred possibly thousands were knifed, hacked, stoned and burned to deaths just because they were Oromos, Amharas and Tigres.
In no other country has an ethnic group been so vilified, so besmirched, and so slighted as the Amharas in Ethiopia over the last half a century.
The Amharas and other ethnic groups that are being considered as nationalists are the main targets of foreign forces.
The Amharas living in the regional states of Benishangul Gumuz and Oromia are denied all of these.
The existential threat to “Oromos’ as people, the ‘issue’ about Finfine, unity with Amharas, current affairs and Federalism.
Common combinations with amharas
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- amharas and 3×
- the amharas 3×
- amharas in 2×