Vocabulary

ኮፍ በል

ብዙሓት ሰባት ኣብቲ ክፍሊ ኮፍ ኢሎም ኣለዉ።

kof bel

bǝzuḥāt sǝbāt ǝbtī kǝflī kof ǝllǝm ǝllǝw.

sit

Many people are sitting in the room.

ይስዓር

እቶም ስፖርተኛታት ነቲ ፏፏቴ ይስዕርዎ።

yis‘ar

ətom sportegnatat neti fofute yis‘iro.

overcome

The athletes overcome the waterfall.

ምድግጋም

ፓፓጋሎይ ስመይ ክደግም ይኽእል እዩ።

midig‘gam

papagaloy semey k‘deg‘m yik‘el eyu.

repeat

My parrot can repeat my name.

ክትወጽእ ትደሊ

እቲ ቆልዓ ንደገ ክወጽእ ይደሊ።

kitewo‘ts‘e t‘deli

eti kol‘a ndege k‘wo‘ts‘e yedeli.

want to go out

The child wants to go outside.

ሓዊ

ሓላፊየይ ካብ ስራሕ ኣባሪሩኒ።

hawi

halafiyei kab sirah abariruni.

fire

My boss has fired me.

ዕላል

ብዙሕ ግዜ ምስ ጎረቤቱ ይዕልል።

ʿəläl

bəzuḥ gəzä məs goräbtu yəʿələl.

chat

He often chats with his neighbor.

ተርጉም

ኣብ መንጎ ሽዱሽተ ቋንቋታት ክትርጉም ይኽእል እዩ።

tergum

ab mengo shidushte qwanqwatat ktergum yikhal eyu.

translate

He can translate between six languages.

መልሲ

ኩሉ ግዜ መጀመርታ እያ ትምልስ።

mel‘si

kulu gez‘e mejemerta eya timlis.

reply

She always replies first.

ምሉእ ብምሉእ

ነቲ ከቢድ ዕማም ፈጺሞምዎ ኣለዉ።

mlu‘ bmlu‘

neti kibid imam fetsimomwo alew.

complete

They have completed the difficult task.

ኣብ መወዳእታ

ከመይ ጌርና ኢና ኣብ ከምዚ ኩነታት በጺሕና?

ab məwədaʿṭa

kəmay gerna ʾəna ab kəmzi kunaṭat bəṣiḥəna?

end up

How did we end up in this situation?

ዕድመ

ኣብ ዋዜማ ሓድሽ ዓመት ድግስና ንዕድመኩም።

‘ēdmē

ab wāzēmā ḥād‘sh ‘āmēt d‘gs‘nā n‘ēdmēkum.

invite

We invite you to our New Year’s Eve party.

ይውክሉ

ጠበቓታት ንዓማዊሎም ኣብ ቤት ፍርዲ ይውክሉ።

yiwekilu

ṭ‘beqaṭat n‘ama‘wilom ab bet fridi yiwekilu.

represent

Lawyers represent their clients in court.