Vocabulary

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.

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.

ጠለብ

ካብቲ ሓደጋ ዘጋጠሞ ሰብ ካሕሳ ሓቲቱ።

tǝleb

kabtī ḥādǧā zǧātǝmo seb kāḥsā ḥātǝtu.

demand

He demanded compensation from the person he had an accident with.

ፍቀድ

ለትውዒት ኣይክፍልን።

feqed

letew‘et aykfeln.

allow

One should not allow depression.

ስልጣን ምውሳድ

ኣንበጣ ስልጣን ሒዙ ኣሎ።

silt‘an miwsad

anbeta silt‘an hizu alo.

take over

The locusts have taken over.

ንላዕሊ ኣልዕል

እታ ኣደ ንህጻና ኣልዒላቶ።

nla-e-li al‘il

eta ade nih-tsa-na al‘eela-to.

lift up

The mother lifts up her baby.

ሽፋን

እቲ ቆልዓ ንርእሱ ይሽፍን።

shifan

iti qol‘a ner‘eso yishifn.

cover

The child covers itself.

ጨፍሊቕካ ኣውጽእ

ነቲ ለሚን ጨፍሊቓ ኣውጽኣቶ።

cheflīqka awṣ’i

nēti limin cheflīqā awṣ’āto.

squeeze out

She squeezes out the lemon.

ነቐፍ

እቲ ሓላፊ ነቲ ሰራሕተኛ ይነቕፎ።

neḳef

iti ḥalafi neti seraḥtegna yeneḳfo.

criticize

The boss criticizes the employee.

ትኪ

ሻምብቆ የትክኽ።

tǝkī

šāmbǝqo yǝtkǝḳ.

smoke

He smokes a pipe.

ደፋር

ናብ ማይ ክዘልል ኣይደፍርን’የ።

dəfar

nəb may kəzəll ʔaydəfərən‘ye.

dare

I don’t dare to jump into the water.

ደፋር

ካብታ ነፋሪት ዘሊሎም ክወጹ ደፈሩ።

dəfar

kəbta nəfarət zələlom kwəṣu dəfaru.

dare

They dared to jump out of the airplane.