Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Tigrinya
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.
ተሰኪምካ ምኻድ
ኣድጊ ከቢድ ጽዕነት ተሰኪማ ትኸይድ።
täsäkimkä məḫad
ʾädgi kəbəd ṣəʿnät täsäkima täḫəyd.
carry
The donkey carries a heavy load.
ድምጺ
ድምጻ ፍሉይ ይመስል።
dəmṣi
dəmṣa fuluy yəməsil.
sound
Her voice sounds fantastic.
ብ
እቲ ፒዛ ዘብጽሕ ወዲ ነታ ፒዛ ሒዙ ይመጽእ ።
b
iti piza zbäts‘ḥ wädi näta piza ḥizu yäm‘sä.
bring by
The pizza delivery guy brings the pizza by.
ጣዕሚ
እዚ ናይ ብሓቂ ጽቡቕ ጣዕሚ ኣለዎ!
ta’əmi
əzi nay bəhaqi tsubuk ta’əmi aləwo!
taste
This tastes really good!
ሓሶት
ብዙሕ ግዜ ሓደ ነገር ክሸይጥ ምስ ዝደሊ ይሕሱ።
hasot
bizuh gez hade ne-gar kesh-yit mis ze-de-li yi-hsu.
lie
He often lies when he wants to sell something.
ዕላል
ብዙሕ ግዜ ምስ ጎረቤቱ ይዕልል።
ʿəläl
bəzuḥ gəzä məs goräbtu yəʿələl.
chat
He often chats with his neighbor.
ንቕድሚት ንጥምት
ቆልዑ ኩሉ ግዜ በረድ ብሃንቀውታ ይጽበዩ።
nəḳdəmit nəṭimət
qol‘u kulu gʒə bərəd bəħanḳəwtə yiṣəbəyu.
look forward
Children always look forward to snow.
ደው ምባል ኣብ
እቶም ሓካይም መዓልታዊ ኣብ ጥቓ እቲ ሕሙም ደው ይብሉ።
daw məbal ab
ətom ḥakāyīm mə‘alṭawī ab ṭ‘qa əti ḥumum daw yəblu.
stop by
The doctors stop by the patient every day.
ትኪ
እቲ ስጋ ንኽዕቀብ ይትከኽ።
tǝkī
ǝti siga nkǝʕǝqb yǝtkǝḳ.
smoke
The meat is smoked to preserve it.
ተመሊከ
ናይ በላዕ ተመሊከ።
tɛmɛlɪkɛ
nɑj bɛlɑʕ tɛmɛlɪkɛ.
arrive
The plane has arrived on time.