Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Tigrinya
ናይ ሕማም ኖት ረኸብ
ካብ ሓኪም ናይ ሕማም ኖት ክወስድ ኣለዎ።
naɪ hɪ‘mam not rə‘xeb
kæb ha‘kim naɪ hɪ‘mam not kə‘wɛsd a‘lew.
get a sick note
He has to get a sick note from the doctor.
ምጉሓፍ
እዞም ኣረጊት ናይ ጎማ ጎማታት ብፍሉይ ክጉሓፉ ኣለዎም።
məgəḥaf
ʾəzom ʾargit nay goma gomatat bfuluy kəgəḥafu ʾaləwom.
dispose
These old rubber tires must be separately disposed of.
ንላዕሊ ስሓብ
እተን ታክሲታት ኣብቲ መዕረፊ ስሒበን ኣለዋ።
nəllaʿəli səħab
ʾətən tak‘sitat ʾabti məʿrəfi səħəbən ʾaləwa.
pull up
The taxis have pulled up at the stop.
ንዙርያኻ ርአ
ንድሕሪት ተመሊሳ ናባይ ጠሚታ ፍሽኽ በለት።
nzurəyəka rəʔa
ndəhərit təmələsa nabay təmi.ta fəshəkə bələt.
look around
She looked back at me and smiled.
ዓመት ምድጋም
እቲ ተምሃራይ ዓመት ደጊሙ ኣሎ።
‘amet midig‘gam
iti temharay ‘amet degimu alo.
repeat a year
The student has repeated a year.
ምግምጋም
ኣፈፃፅማ እቲ ትካል ይግምግም።
miggigam
afets‘ats‘ma iti tik‘al yigiggim.
evaluate
He evaluates the performance of the company.
ምሕላፍ ብ
ክልቲኦም ኣብ ነንሕድሕዶም ይሓልፉ።
mihlaf bi
kilt‘om āb nēnhēdhōdom yihālfu.
pass by
The two pass by each other.
ምጉዳል
ብርግጽ ናይ ምውዓይ ወጻኢታተይ ክቕንስ ኣለኒ።
mǝgudál
brǝgsǝ nay mǝwǝy wǝssǝátǝtey kǝqǝns alǝnǝ.
reduce
I definitely need to reduce my heating costs.
ሸጥ
እቶም ነጋዶ ብዙሕ ኣቑሑት ይሸጡ ኣለዉ።
shǝt
ǝtom nǝgādo bǝzuḥ ǝ‘ākhuhat yǝshǝtu alǝwu.
sell
The traders are selling many goods.
ኣጉልሕ
ብሜክኣፕ ኣዒንትኻ ጽቡቕ ጌርካ ከተጉልሕ ትኽእል ኢኻ።
agul‘h
b‘mek‘ap a‘entka tsubuq gerka ket‘gul‘h tke‘l ika.
emphasize
You can emphasize your eyes well with makeup.
ክብደት ሰብነት ምጉዳል
ብዙሕ ክብደቱ ኣጉዲሉ እዩ።
kəbdət səbnət məgudal
bəzuħ kəbdətu agudilu əyu.
lose weight
He has lost a lot of weight.