Vocabulary

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?

ቆሪጽካ

ቁራጽ ስጋ ቆሪጸ።

qorīsəka

quraṣ səga qorəsə.

cut off

I cut off a slice of meat.

ደርብዮ

ኣብ ዝተደርበየ ቆርበት ባናና ይረግጽ።

dərbyo

ab zətədrəbəye qorəbt bənana yərgəts.

throw away

He steps on a thrown-away banana peel.

ተስፋ

ብዙሓት ኣብ ኤውሮጳ ዝሓሸ መጻኢ ክህሉ ተስፋ ኣለዎም።

t‘sfa

b‘zuhāt ab ewrōpā z‘hāshē m‘sā‘ī k‘hīlu t‘sfa alēwom.

hope

Many hope for a better future in Europe.

ምድላው

ጥዑም ቁርሲ ተዳልዩ ኣሎ!

məd-lāw

ṭūm qūrsī tə-dāl-yū ālo!

prepare

A delicious breakfast is prepared!

ምውስዋስ ኣካላት

ዘይተለምደ ሞያ ትሰርሕ።

miwsawas akalat

zeytelmede moya tiserh.

exercise

She exercises an unusual profession.

ምጥፋእ

ኣላርም ሰዓት ኣጥፍኣቶ።

mtf‘

alarm se‘at atf‘ato.

turn off

She turns off the alarm clock.

ንዙርያኻ ርአ

ንድሕሪት ተመሊሳ ናባይ ጠሚታ ፍሽኽ በለት።

nzurəyəka rəʔa

ndəhərit təmələsa nabay təmi.ta fəshəkə bələt.

look around

She looked back at me and smiled.

ይቕረ በሉ

በዚ ፈጺማ ይቕረ ክትብሎ ኣይትኽእልን እያ!

yiqere belu

bezi fitsima yiqere ketiblo ayteke‘eln eya!

forgive

She can never forgive him for that!

ንምርኣይ

ገንዘቡ ከርኢ ይፈቱ።

nəmrʾay

gənəzbu krəʾ yəfətu.

show off

He likes to show off his money.

መብርሂ

እቲ መሳርሒ ብኸመይ ከም ዝሰርሕ ትገልጸሉ።

mebrhi

iti mesarhi b‘khemey kem zeserh tiglets‘elu.

explain

She explains to him how the device works.

ብሓባር ንቕመጡ

ክልቲኦም ኣብ ቀረባ እዋን ብሓባር ክቕመጡ መደብ ኣለዎም።

b‘hābar nqemṭū

kiltī‘om ab qērēba ēwān b‘hābar k‘qemṭū medēb ālewo‘m.

move in together

The two are planning to move in together soon.