Vocabulary

ንምርኣይ

ገንዘቡ ከርኢ ይፈቱ።

nəmrʾay

gənəzbu krəʾ yəfətu.

show off

He likes to show off his money.

ምክፍፋል

ዕዮ ገዛ ኣብ ነንሕድሕዶም ይመቓቕሉ።

məkfəfal

ʿeyo gəza ʾab nənəhdəḥdom yəməqaqlu.

divide

They divide the housework among themselves.

ቃጸሎ

እቲ ሓዊ ብዙሕ ክፋል እቲ ጫካ ከቃጽል እዩ።

qats’lo

əti hawi bəzuh kəfal əti chaka kəqats’l eyu.

burn down

The fire will burn down a lot of the forest.

ኣብ

ሓድሽ ቅዲ ጸጉሪ ርእሲ ክትሰርሕ ወሲና ኣላ።

ab

ḥādīš kǝdi tǝgurī rǝ’ēsi kǝtsǝrǝḥ wǝsīna āla.

decide on

She has decided on a new hairstyle.

ኣብ መወዳእታ

ከመይ ጌርና ኢና ኣብ ከምዚ ኩነታት በጺሕና?

ab məwədaʿṭa

kəmay gerna ʾəna ab kəmzi kunaṭat bəṣiḥəna?

end up

How did we end up in this situation?

ሸጥ

እቶም ነጋዶ ብዙሕ ኣቑሑት ይሸጡ ኣለዉ።

shǝt

ǝtom nǝgādo bǝzuḥ ǝ‘ākhuhat yǝshǝtu alǝwu.

sell

The traders are selling many goods.

ደርብዮ

ኣብ ዝተደርበየ ቆርበት ባናና ይረግጽ።

dərbyo

ab zətədrəbəye qorəbt bənana yərgəts.

throw away

He steps on a thrown-away banana peel.

ናይ ገዛእ ርእሱ

ቀያሕ ስፖርታዊት መኪና ኣለኒ።

nay geza‘e re‘esu

qeyah sportawit mekina aleni.

own

I own a red sports car.

ሓሶት ን

ንኹሉ ሰብ ሓሰወ።

hasot n

ne-kulu seb ha-sewe.

lie to

He lied to everyone.

ምህራም

ወለዲ ንደቆም ክሃርሙ የብሎምን።

mihiram

weldi ndeqom kharmu yebelomn.

beat

Parents shouldn’t beat their children.

ቀሪብኩም ምጹ

እቶም ቀንዴል ኣብ ነንሕድሕዶም ይቀራረቡ ኣለዉ።

qǝribkum mǝsu

ǝtom qǝndǝl ʾab nǝnǝḫǝdḫǝdom yǝqǝrarǝbu ʾǝlow.

come closer

The snails are coming closer to each other.

ተስፋ ን

ኣብ’ቲ ጸወታ ዕድል ክረክብ ተስፋ እገብር ኣለኹ።

t‘sfa n

ab‘ti s‘w‘tā ‘ūdl k‘rk‘b t‘sfa ēgbr alēku.

hope for

I’m hoping for luck in the game.