Vocabulary

ርእይቶ ርእይቶ

መዓልታዊ ኣብ ፖለቲካ ርእይቶ ይህብ።

ra‘eyto ra‘eyto

me‘al‘tawi ab politika ra‘eyto yihab.

comment

He comments on politics every day.

ናይ ገዛእ ርእሱ

ቀያሕ ስፖርታዊት መኪና ኣለኒ።

nay geza‘e re‘esu

qeyah sportawit mekina aleni.

own

I own a red sports car.

ምግምጋም

ኣፈፃፅማ እቲ ትካል ይግምግም።

miggigam

afets‘ats‘ma iti tik‘al yigiggim.

evaluate

He evaluates the performance of the company.

ንላዕሊ ርአ

ዘይትፈልጦ፡ ንላዕሊ ክትጥምት ኣለካ።

nəla‘əli rə‘a

zəyətifəlto: nəla‘əli kətiṭmət aləka.

look up

What you don’t know, you have to look up.

ንቕድሚት ንጥምት

ቆልዑ ኩሉ ግዜ በረድ ብሃንቀውታ ይጽበዩ።

nəḳdəmit nəṭimət

qol‘u kulu gʒə bərəd bəħanḳəwtə yiṣəbəyu.

look forward

Children always look forward to snow.

ርግጽ

ርግጽ ይፈትዉ እዮም፡ ግን ኣብ ናይ ጠረጴዛ ኩዕሶ ጥራይ።

rg‘ṣ

rg‘ṣ yf‘tew eyom, gn ab nay tr‘peza ku‘so tray.

kick

They like to kick, but only in table soccer.

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.

ንምርኣይ

ገንዘቡ ከርኢ ይፈቱ።

nəmrʾay

gənəzbu krəʾ yəfətu.

show off

He likes to show off his money.

ንቕድሚት ምግልባጥ

ንሱ ድማ ገጹ ክገጥመና ተገልበጠ።

nkudmit miglibat

nsu dima gesu kgetmena tgelbet.

turn around

He turned around to face us.

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.

ቀሪብኩም ምጹ

እቶም ቀንዴል ኣብ ነንሕድሕዶም ይቀራረቡ ኣለዉ።

qǝribkum mǝsu

ǝtom qǝndǝl ʾab nǝnǝḫǝdḫǝdom yǝqǝrarǝbu ʾǝlow.

come closer

The snails are coming closer to each other.

ደው ንበል

እቶም ክልተ ኣዕሩኽ ኩሉ ግዜ ንሓድሕዶም ደው ክብሉ ይደልዩ።

dēw nbēl

ētom klte ā’rūkh kulu g’zē nḥad’hd’hom dēw kbīlu ydel’yu.

stand up for

The two friends always want to stand up for each other.