Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Tigrinya
ፍታሕ
ንሓደ ጸገም ንምፍታሕ ከንቱ ይጽዕር።
fəṭaḥ
nəḥädä ṣägəm nəmfəṭaḥ kəntu yəṣəʕr.
solve
He tries in vain to solve a problem.
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.
መብርሂ
እቲ መሳርሒ ብኸመይ ከም ዝሰርሕ ትገልጸሉ።
mebrhi
iti mesarhi b‘khemey kem zeserh tiglets‘elu.
explain
She explains to him how the device works.
ደው በል
ድሕሪ ደጊም ባዕላ ደው ክትብል ኣይትኽእልን እያ።
dēw bel
d’hrī dēgīm bā’lā dēw ktībl āyk’ēln’ya.
stand up
She can no longer stand up on her own.
ተመኩሮ
ብመጻሕፍቲ ጽውጽዋይ ኣቢልካ ብዙሕ ጀብሃታት ከተስተማቕር ትኽእል ኢኻ።
temekuro
b‘mesahfti ts‘wats‘way abilka bzuh jebhatat ktesemak‘ir tike‘il ikha.
experience
You can experience many adventures through fairy tale books.
ኣልዕል
ካብ መሬት ገለ ነገር ኣልዒላ።
ʾalʿəl
kab mərət gəle negar ʾalʿila.
pick up
She picks something up from the ground.
ዕጸዎ
ነቲ ፋውስ ኣጽኒዕካ ክትዓጽዎ ኣለካ!
‘ǝtsǝwo
nǝti faws ʾǝsnǝ‘ka ktǝ‘ǝtsǝwo ʾalǝka!
close
You must close the faucet tightly!
ትእዛዝ
ንባዕላ ቁርሲ ትእዝዝ።
tǝ’ǝzǝz
nǝba’la qursi tǝ’ǝzz.
order
She orders breakfast for herself.
ኣብ ኩሉ ጽሓፍ
እቶም ስነጥበባውያን ኣብ ምሉእ መንደቕ ጽሒፎም ኣለዉ።
ab kulu tshaf
etotom s’net’bbawyan ab mlu mndq tshfom alewu.
write all over
The artists have written all over the entire wall.
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.
ፍቀድ
ለትውዒት ኣይክፍልን።
feqed
letew‘et aykfeln.
allow
One should not allow depression.