Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Tigrinya
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.
ርአ
ብባይኖኩላር እያ ትጥምት።
rəʔa
bəbaynokula eya tətəmət.
look
She looks through binoculars.
ርአ
ካብ ላዕሊ ርኢና ዓለም ፍጹም ዝተፈልየት እያ ትመስል።
rəʔa
kab la.əli rəʔəna ʔaləm fəsəm zətəfəlyət eya təməsil.
look
From above, the world looks entirely different.
ጽሓፍ
ደብዳቤ ይጽሕፍ ኣሎ።
tshaf
debdabe yts’haf alo.
write
He is writing a letter.
መልሲ
ኩሉ ግዜ መጀመርታ እያ ትምልስ።
mel‘si
kulu gez‘e mejemerta eya timlis.
reply
She always replies first.
መጽናዕቲ
እተን ኣዋልድ ብሓባር ክመሃራ ይፈትዋ እየን።
m‘snā‘ēti
ēten āwāld b‘ḥābār k‘m‘hārā y‘f‘tēwa yēn.
study
The girls like to study together.
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?
መንገዲ ሓደ ረኸብ
ኣብ ላቢሪን መንገደይ ጽቡቕ ጌረ ክረኽቦ እኽእል እየ።
m‘ng‘di ḥade r‘kh‘b
ab labirin m‘ng‘dey t‘sbuq g‘re k‘r‘kh‘bo ek‘l eye.
find one’s way
I can find my way well in a labyrinth.
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
ኩሉ ኣፕል ክንልዓል ኣለና።
ʾalʿəl
kulu ʾapəl kənlʿal ʾalena.
pick up
We have to pick up all the apples.
ምጥቃስ
እቲ ሓላፊ ካብ ስራሕ ከም ዘባረሮ ጠቒሱ።
məṭḳas
ʾəti ḥalafi kab srāḥ kəm zəbarəro ṭəḳəsu.
mention
The boss mentioned that he will fire him.