Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Tigrinya
ኣእትዉ
ባቡር ትሕቲ መሬት ገና ናብቲ ጣብያ ኣትዩ ኣሎ።
aʾətu
babur təḥti məraṭ gəna nabti ṭabya ʾatiyu ʾalo.
enter
The subway has just entered the station.
ድቃስ ኣብ
ኣብ መወዳእታ ንሓንቲ ለይቲ ክድቅሱ ይደልዩ።
dǝqās ǝb
ǝb mǝwǝdaʕǝta nǝḥāntī lǝytī kǝdǝqsu yǝdǝlyǝ.
sleep in
They want to finally sleep in for one night.
መወዳእታ
እቲ መስመር ኣብዚ እዩ ዝውዳእ።
məwədaʿṭa
ʾiti məsmər abzi əyu zəwədaʿ.
end
The route ends here.
ምፍጣር
መስሓቕ ስእሊ ክፈጥሩ ደልዮም።
mifṭar
meshak se‘li kefṭiru delyom.
create
They wanted to create a funny photo.
ንጎኒ ገዲፍካ ምቕማጥ
ኣብ ነፍሲ ወከፍ ወርሒ ንደሓር ዝኸውን ገንዘብ ክምድብ እደሊ።
ngǝgǝnǝ gǝdǝfka mǝkmāt
ǝb nǝfsǝ wǝkf wǝrḥǝ ndǝḥǝr zkǝwn gǝnzǝb kmǝdb ǝdelǝ.
set aside
I want to set aside some money for later every month.
ዘሊልካ ምዝላል
እቲ ቆልዓ ብሓጎስ ይዘልል ኣሎ።
zēlīlkā m‘zlāl
‘eti qōl‘ā b‘hāgōs y‘zlēl ālo.
jump around
The child is happily jumping around.
ትሪግር
እቲ ትኪ ድማ ነቲ ኣላርም ኣበገሶ።
trigr
iti tiki dima neti alarm abgeso.
trigger
The smoke triggered the alarm.
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.
ናይ ምዃን
ሰበይተይ ናተይ እያ።
nay mi‘ʿan
sebeytey natəy eya.
belong
My wife belongs to me.
ርግጽ
ኣብ ማርሻል ኣርትስ ጽቡቕ ጌርካ ክትረግጽ ክትክእል ኣለካ።
rg‘ṣ
ab marshal art‘s tsbuq gerka ktrg‘ṣ kt‘kel aleka.
kick
In martial arts, you must be able to kick well.
ኣብ መወዳእታ
ከመይ ጌርና ኢና ኣብ ከምዚ ኩነታት በጺሕና?
ab məwədaʿṭa
kəmay gerna ʾəna ab kəmzi kunaṭat bəṣiḥəna?
end up
How did we end up in this situation?