Vocabulary

ምጅማር

ፍትሖም ከበግስዎ እዮም።

mijmaar

fit‘hom kebgswo eyom.

initiate

They will initiate their divorce.

ስሕበት

ንሱ ድማ ነቲ ስልዝ ይስሕቦ።

səhəbət

näsu dima näti silz yəshəbo.

pull

He pulls the sled.

ዘሊልካ ናብ

እታ ላም ኣብ ካልእ ዘሊላ ኣላ።

zēlīlkā nab

‘ētā lām ab kālē zēlīlā ālā.

jump onto

The cow has jumped onto another.

ለውጢ

ብሰንኪ ለውጢ ክሊማ ብዙሕ ተቐይሩ እዩ።

läwʿäṭi

bäsənki läwʿäṭi kələma bəzuḥ täqäyiru ʾəyu.

change

A lot has changed due to climate change.

ተርጉም

ኣብ መንጎ ሽዱሽተ ቋንቋታት ክትርጉም ይኽእል እዩ።

tergum

ab mengo shidushte qwanqwatat ktergum yikhal eyu.

translate

He can translate between six languages.

ካብ ሳንዱቕ ወጻኢ ሕሰብ

ዕዉት ንምዃን ሓደ ሓደ ግዜ ካብ ሳንዱቕ ወጻኢ ክትሓስብ ኣለካ።

kab sanduq wəsə’i həsəb

ewt nəməzan hade hade gəzə kab sanduq wəsə’i kəthəsb aləka.

think outside the box

To be successful, you have to think outside the box sometimes.

ብእግሪ ምኻድ

እዚ መንገዲ እዚ ክጉዓዝ የብሉን።

bi‘igri mekh‘ad

ezi mengedi ezi k‘gu‘az yebilun.

walk

This path must not be walked.

ናይ ገዛእ ርእሱ

ቀያሕ ስፖርታዊት መኪና ኣለኒ።

nay geza‘e re‘esu

qeyah sportawit mekina aleni.

own

I own a red sports car.

ሓዊ

እቲ ሓላፊ ካብ ስራሕ ኣባሪርዎ ኣሎ።

hawi

eti halafi kab sirah abarirwo alo.

fire

The boss has fired him.

ምሕታም

መወዓውዒ መብዛሕትኡ ግዜ ኣብ ጋዜጣታት ይሕተም እዩ።

məḥtam

məwo‘aw‘i məbazəḥtə‘u gzey ab gäzətat yəhətam eyu.

publish

Advertising is often published in newspapers.

ንዑ ብቐሊሉ

ሰርፊንግ ብቐሊሉ ይመጾ።

nǝ‘u bǝqǝlilu

sǝrfǝng bǝqǝlilu yǝmočo.

come easy

Surfing comes easily to him.

ሓሶት

ሓደ ሓደ ግዜ ሓደ ሰብ ኣብ ህጹጽ ኩነታት ክሕሱ ኣለዎ።

hasot

hade hade gez hade seb ab hits-ts kun-tat ke-hsu a-lewo.

lie

Sometimes one has to lie in an emergency situation.