Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Tigrinya
ደርብዮ
ኣብ ዝተደርበየ ቆርበት ባናና ይረግጽ።
dərbyo
ab zətədrəbəye qorəbt bənana yərgəts.
throw away
He steps on a thrown-away banana peel.
ጽሩይ
ክሽነ ትጽርዮ።
ṣǝrūy
kǝšǝnǝ tṣǝryo.
clean
She cleans the kitchen.
ክኸውን ኣለዎ
ሓደ ሰብ ብዙሕ ማይ ክሰቲ ይግባእ።
kəxəwn alwo
ħadə səb bəzuḥ may ksəti ygəbaʾ.
should
One should drink a lot of water.
ክፍሊት
ብኢንተርነት ብክረዲት ካርድ እያ ትኸፍል።
kīflīt
b‘īnternēt bīkrēdīt kārd iyā tikēfl.
pay
She pays online with a credit card.
ሸለል ምባል
እቲ ቆልዓ ንቃላት ኣዲኡ ሸለል ይብሎ።
shell mibal
iti qol‘aa nqalat adiu shell yiblo.
ignore
The child ignores his mother’s words.
ግምት
መን ምዃነይ ክትግምት ኣለካ!
gimət
män mǝzi‘anəy kǝtgimət aləka!
guess
You have to guess who I am!
ድሕሪ
እታ ኣደ ደድሕሪ ወዳ ትጎዪ።
dəḥri
əta ädä dädəḥri wädä tgoyi.
run after
The mother runs after her son.
ግደፍ
በጻሕቲ ዓዲ ቀትሪ ካብቲ ገማግም ባሕሪ ይወጹ።
gedef
beTsaHeti ‘aedi Qetiri kabti gemagem bahri yewoTsu.
leave
Tourists leave the beach at noon.
ጥርጡር
ኣፍቃሪቱ ምዃና’ዩ ዝጥርጥር።
t‘rgūr
āfq‘ārītu m‘zānā‘yū z‘t‘rgūr.
suspect
He suspects that it’s his girlfriend.
ዘሊሉ
ናብ ማይ ዘሊሉ ኣተወ።
zēlīlu
nab māy zēlīlu ātēw.
jump
He jumped into the water.
ተቓውሞ ተቓውሞ
ሰባት ኣንጻር በደል ተቓውሞኦም የስምዑ።
təqawəmo təqawəmo
säbat anṣar bədəl təqawəmo‘om yəsm‘iu.
protest
People protest against injustice.