Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Tigrinya
ሕማቕ ምዝራብ
እቶም መማህርቲ ብዛዕባኣ ሕማቕ ይዛረቡ።
hima‘k mizerab
etom memahereti bezaye‘a hima‘k yezarebu.
talk badly
The classmates talk badly about her.
ድቃስ
እቲ ህጻን ይድቅስ።
dǝqās
ǝti ḥśān yǝdǝqǝs.
sleep
The baby sleeps.
ምምላስ
እቲ መምህር ነቶም ድርሰታት ናብቶም ተማሃሮ ይመልሶም።
məmläs
eti məmhər natom dərsətat nabtom tamähäro yəmläsom.
return
The teacher returns the essays to the students.
ንቕድሚት ይኹን
ኣብቲ ናይ ሱፐርማርኬት መውጽኢ ገንዘብ ንቕድሚት ክኸይድ ዝደሊ ሰብ የለን።
nek-ked-mit yikh-un
ab-ti nay super-market mew-tsi-e gen-zeb nek-ked-mit ke-kid ze-de-li seb ye-len.
let in front
Nobody wants to let him go ahead at the supermarket checkout.
ምቁራጽ
ካብ ሕጂ ጀሚረ ሽጋራ ምትካኽ ከቋርጽ ደልየ ኣለኹ!
məqʿuras
kab həji gəmirə šəgarə mtəkaħ kəqʿaras dəley ʾaləku!
quit
I want to quit smoking starting now!
መደረ ሃብ
እቲ ፖለቲከኛ ኣብ ቅድሚ ብዙሓት ተምሃሮ መደረ ይህብ ኣሎ።
mə‘dere hab
ɪtɪ polɪ‘tɪkægnæ ab kɪd‘mi bəzuhat təmə‘haro mə‘dere yə‘hab a‘lo.
give a speech
The politician is giving a speech in front of many students.
መጓዓዝያ
እታ ናይ ጽዕነት መኪና ነቲ ኣቕሓ እያ እተጓዕዞ።
megu‘aaziya
ita nay tsi‘net mekina neti akha eya iteg‘ezo.
transport
The truck transports the goods.
መሪሕነት
እቲ ዝያዳ ምኩር ተጓዓዛይ ኩሉ ግዜ ይመርሕ።
meriHeneT
eti ze‘yada muKuR tegu‘a‘aza‘yi kulu gizye yiMerH.
lead
The most experienced hiker always leads.
ትኪ
እቲ ስጋ ንኽዕቀብ ይትከኽ።
tǝkī
ǝti siga nkǝʕǝqb yǝtkǝḳ.
smoke
The meat is smoked to preserve it.
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.
ይቕረ በሉ
ዕዳኡ ይቕረ እብለሉ።
yiqere belu
eda‘u yiqere ebelu.
forgive
I forgive him his debts.