Words

Amharic
aḳḳäfä - to hug, to embrace (AED 1187)
Amharic
aḳrab - Scorpio (AED 1185)
The term is borrowed from Gez. (in its turn, possibly an Arabism).
Amharic
alḳǝt, aläḳǝt - leech (AED 1108)
Amharic
əlləḳt - depression at the base of the neck directly below the Adam's apple (AED 1108)
Amharic
amät - cubit (AED 1132)
From Gez. according to CDG 26
Amharic
amballa - a white aquatic bird which travels in flocks (K 1128)
Commented upon as “a Tigre word”
Amharic
ǝmfut - a short-tailed, blunt-nosed viper (K 1140)
Amharic
ammäḳä - to oppress, to rule by force (AED 1126)
Amharic
əmmita - grandmother (AED 1133)
Amharic
amora - large bird (AED 1124)
Also ǧofe amora ‘vulture’; zämač amora ‘vulture which follows the army in order to feast on the dead’, ibid. Also Old Amh. ˀamora ‘Geier’, Lttmann 1943:491.