Vocabulary

ርግጽ

ርግጽ ይፈትዉ እዮም፡ ግን ኣብ ናይ ጠረጴዛ ኩዕሶ ጥራይ።

rg‘ṣ

rg‘ṣ yf‘tew eyom, gn ab nay tr‘peza ku‘so tray.

kick

They like to kick, but only in table soccer.

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!

ኣዕሩኽ ኩኑ

ክልቲኦም ኣዕሩኽ ኮይኖም ኣለዉ።

a‘əruḥ kunu

kəlti‘om a‘əruḥ koy‘nom alew.

become friends

The two have become friends.

ስዒቡ

እቲ ሓላዊ ላም ነቶም ኣፍራስ ይስዕብዎም።

səʿibu

ʾəti ħalawi lam nətom ʾafras yəsʿəbwom.

pursue

The cowboy pursues the horses.

ምህናጽ

እቶም ቆልዑ ነዊሕ ግምቢ ይሰርሑ ኣለዉ።

miḥnäts

itom qol‘u nwiḥ gimbi yisärḥu älū.

build

The children are building a tall tower.

ድምጺ

እቶም መራጽቲ ሎሚ ኣብ መጻኢኦም ድምጾም ይህቡ ኣለዉ።

d‘mzi

etom marasti lomi ab msa‘iom d‘mzom yihbu alewu.

vote

The voters are voting on their future today.

ንታሕቲ ጠምቱ

ንታሕቲ ናብቲ ጎልጎል ትጥምት።

ntahtə tmətu

ntahtə nabti gogol tətəmət.

look down

She looks down into the valley.

ክኸውን ኣለዎ

ሓደ ሰብ ብዙሕ ማይ ክሰቲ ይግባእ።

kəxəwn alwo

ħadə səb bəzuḥ may ksəti ygəbaʾ.

should

One should drink a lot of water.

ስሓብ ኣውጽእ

ከመይ ኢሉ እዩ ነታ ዓባይ ዓሳ ክስሕባ?

səḥab awṣ‘ä

kəmey ilu eyu nata ‘abay ‘asa ksəḥba?

pull out

How is he going to pull out that big fish?

ኣጋጣሚ ኮይኑ

ኣብቲ ናይ ስራሕ ሓደጋ ገለ ነገር ኣጋጢምዎ ድዩ?

ağaṭami koynu

abti nay srǝḥ ḥadǝga gǝlǝ nǝgǝr ağaṭimwo diyǔ?

happen to

Did something happen to him in the work accident?

ሓገዝ

እቶም መጥፋእቲ ሓዊ ቀልጢፎም ሓገዙ።

ḥagēz

‘etom m‘t‘fā‘eti ḥawi k‘elt‘fom ḥagzu.

help

The firefighters quickly helped.

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.