Vocabulary

ንላዕሊ ስሓብ

እተን ታክሲታት ኣብቲ መዕረፊ ስሒበን ኣለዋ።

nəllaʿəli səħab

ʾətən tak‘sitat ʾabti məʿrəfi səħəbən ʾaləwa.

pull up

The taxis have pulled up at the stop.

ጉዕዞ

ብኤውሮጳ ምጉዓዝ ንፈቱ።

gu‘uzo

beurope mig‘az neftu.

travel

We like to travel through Europe.

ኮፍ በል

ጸሓይ ክትዓርብ ከላ ኣብ ጥቓ ባሕሪ ኮፍ ትብል።

kof bel

ṣǝḥāy kǝtǝʕǝrb kǝlla ǝb ṭǝqa baḥrī kof tǝbl.

sit down

She sits by the sea at sunset.

ምልክት

በጃኹም ኣብዚ ፈርሙ!

mǝlkǝt

bǝjākǝm ǝbzi fǝrmu!

sign

Please sign here!

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.

ዘሊሉ

ናብ ማይ ዘሊሉ ኣተወ።

zēlīlu

nab māy zēlīlu ātēw.

jump

He jumped into the water.

የድሊ

ጽምኢ’ዩ፡ ማይ የድልየኒ’ዩ!

yedilī

ts‘me‘yu; māy yedilyen‘yu!

need

I’m thirsty, I need water!

ሞት

ብዙሓት ሰባት ኣብ ፊልምታት ይሞቱ።

mot

b‘zuh‘at sebat ab film‘tat y‘motu.

die

Many people die in movies.

ንገድፎ

ነቲ መትሓዚ ክትገድፎ የብልካን!

ne-ged-fo

na-ti met-ha-zi ket-ged-fo ye-bil-kan!

let go

You must not let go of the grip!

ደው ምባል

እታ ፖሊስ ነታ መኪና ደው ኣቢላታ።

daw məbal

əta pōlīs nəta mək‘na daw abilata.

stop

The policewoman stops the car.

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.

ብመኪና ናብ ገዛኻ

ድሕሪ ምዕዳግ ክልቲኦም ብመኪና ናብ ገዝኦም ይኸዱ።

b‘mekina nab geza‘ka

dhri m‘edag kilt‘om b‘mekina nab gez‘om ykhedu.

drive home

After shopping, the two drive home.