Vocabulary

ተመሊከ

ብጥምቀት ተመሊከ።

tɛmɛlɪkɛ

bɪtɪmʔkɛt tɛmɛlɪkɛ.

arrive

He arrived just in time.

ዘሊሉ ኣብ ልዕሊ

እቲ ኣትሌት ነቲ ዕንቅፋት ክዘልል ኣለዎ።

zelilu ab le‘li

iti ‘atlet neti ‘enqefat kezell alewo.

jump over

The athlete must jump over the obstacle.

ስልጣን ምውሳድ

ኣንበጣ ስልጣን ሒዙ ኣሎ።

silt‘an miwsad

anbeta silt‘an hizu alo.

take over

The locusts have taken over.

ጽገና

ነቲ ገመድ ክጽግኖ ደለየ።

ṣig‘na

neti gemed kṣigno deleye.

repair

He wanted to repair the cable.

ስዒቡ

እቲ ሓላዊ ላም ነቶም ኣፍራስ ይስዕብዎም።

səʿibu

ʾəti ħalawi lam nətom ʾafras yəsʿəbwom.

pursue

The cowboy pursues the horses.

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.

ንላዕሊ ርአ

ዘይትፈልጦ፡ ንላዕሊ ክትጥምት ኣለካ።

nəla‘əli rə‘a

zəyətifəlto: nəla‘əli kətiṭmət aləka.

look up

What you don’t know, you have to look up.

ዘሊልካ ንላዕሊ

እቲ ቆልዓ ዘሊሉ ይለዓል።

zelilka nla‘li

iti qol‘a zelilu yile‘al.

jump up

The child jumps up.

ናይ ምዃን

ሰበይተይ ናተይ እያ።

nay mi‘ʿan

sebeytey natəy eya.

belong

My wife belongs to me.

መምርሒ

እዚ መሳርሒ እዚ ንመገዲ ይመርሓና።

mǝmrəḥi

əzi mǝsarəḥi əzi nmǝgadi yǝmǝrḥana.

guide

This device guides us the way.

ለይቲ ምሕዳር

ኣብ መኪና ኢና ንሓድር ዘለና።

ləyti məḥdār

ab məkīna ēna nəḥādr zəlēna.

spend the night

We are spending the night in the car.

ልምምድ

መዓልታዊ ብስኬትቦርዱ ይለማመድ።

ləm-məd

məʿāl-tāwī bə-skēt-bōrdū yə-lə-māməd.

practice

He practices every day with his skateboard.