Day Names

Short Names

# UTF8 Transcription
0 እሑድ Ehu
1 ሰኞ San
2 ማክሰ Mak
3 ረቡዕ Rub
4 ሐሙስ Ham
5 ዓርብ Arb
6 ቅዳሜ Kid
 

Long Names

# UTF8 Transcription
0 እሑድ Ehud
1 ሰኞ Sanyo
2 ማክሰኞ Maksanyo
3 ረቡዕ Rub
4 ሐሙስ Hamus
5 ዓርብ Arb
6 ቅዳሜ Kidame

Gregorian Month Names

Short Names

# UTF8 Transcription
0 ጃንዩ Jan
1 ፌብሩ Feb
2 ማርች Mar
3 ኤፕረ Apr
4 ሜይ May
5 ጁን Jun
6 ጁላይ Jul
7 ኦገስ Aug
8 ሴፕቴ Sep
9 ኦክተ Oct
10 ኖቬም Nov
11 ዲሴም Dec
 

Long Names

# UTF8 Transcription
0 ጃንዩወሪ January
1 ፌብሩወሪ February
2 ማርች March
3 ኤፕረል April
4 ሜይ May
5 ጁን June
6 ጁላይ July
7 ኦገስት August
8 ሴፕቴምበር September
9 ኦክተውበር October
10 ኖቬምበር November
11 ዲሴምበር December

Note: Gregorian month short names in Amharic are the first 3 characters of the long names and do not directly correspond to the first syllable of the English name (which the first 3 English character compose).

Ethiopian Month Names

Short Names

# UTF8 Transcription
0 መስከ Mes
1 ጥቅም Tek
2 ኅዳር Hed
3 ታኅሣ Tah
4 ጥር Ter
5 የካቲ Yek
6 መጋቢ Meg
7 ሚያዝ Mia
8 ግንቦ Gen
9 ሰኔ Sen
10 ሐምሌ Ham
11 ነሐሴ Neh
12 ጳጉሜ Pag
 

Long Names

# UTF8 Transcription
0 መስከረም Meskerem
1 ጥቅምት Tekemt
2 ኅዳር Hedar
3 ታኅሣሥ Tahsas
4 ጥር Ter
5 የካቲት Yekatit
6 መጋቢት Megabit
7 ሚያዝያ Miazia
8 ግንቦት Genbot
9 ሰኔ Sene
10 ሐምሌ Hamle
11 ነሐሴ Nehasse
12 ጳጉሜን Pagumen

AM & PM

# English UTF8 Transcription
0 am    
1 pm    

Note: There are no traditional terms for AM & PM, but if a term is absolutely necessary ጠዋት and ከሰዓት are recommended accordingly.

Currency Elements

# English UTF8 Transcription
0 Currency symbol $ $
1 Int'l Currency symbol ETB ETB
2 Currency separator . .
3 Currency name ብር Birr

The $ symbol with two verticals bars is the preferred.

Date & Time Patterns

# English Pattern Example
0 Full Time HH:mm:ss 19:49:02
1 Long Time HH:mm:ss 19:49:02
2 Medium Time HH:mm:ss 19:49:02
3 Short Time HH:mm 19:49
4 Full Date EEEE፣ MMMM dd ቀን yyyy G ቅዳሜ፣ ጃንዩወሪ 26 ቀን 2001 ዓ/ም
5 Long Date dd MMMM yyyy 26-ጃንዩወሪ-2001
6 Medium Date dd-MMM-yy 26-ጃንዩ-01
7 Short Date dd/MM/yy 26/01/01
8 Date-Time pattern.
{0} = time, {1} = date		 {1} {0} 26/01/01 19:49

Eras

# English UTF8 Transcription
1 BC ዓ/ዓ A/A
2 AD ዓ/ም A/M

Number Elements

# Name UTF8
0 Decimal Separator .
1 Grouping Separator ,
2 Pattern Separator ;
3 Percent %
4 Zero Digit 0
5 Digit ቍ
6 Minus Sign -
7 Exponential E
8 PerMill [/1000] ‰
9 Infinity ∞
10 Not a number �

Number Patterns

# Name UTF8 Positive Negative
0 Decimal Pattern #,##0.### 1,234.567 -1,234.567
1 Currency Pattern ¤#,#0.00 $1,234.57 -$1,234.57
2 Percent Pattern #,##0% 123,4.567 -1234,567
3 Scientific Pattern      

Date and Time Options

First day of the week: 1 = Sunday = እሑድ
Minimal Days in First Week: 1

Time Zones

# Canonical Normal Name Normal Abbrew Summer/DST Name Summer/DST Abbrev Example City Raw Offset
0 Africa/AddisAbaba   EAT     Addis Ababa  

Language display names

# UTF8
Canonical አማርኛ
ISO-639
(English)		 Amharic
ISO-639-2 am
ISO-639-3 amh

Country display names

# UTF8
Canonical ኢትዮጵያ
IS0-3166 ETHIOPIA
ISO-3166-A2 et
ISO-3166-A3 eth
ISO-3166-No 231

Name expressions

# English UTF8 Transcription
0 Mr አቶ Ato
1 Mrs ወ/ሮ W/ro
2 Miss ወ/ሪት W/rit
3 Ms ወ/ሪት W/rit