Vocabulary

ማለት

እዚ ኣብ መሬት ዘሎ ምልክት እንታይ ማለት እዩ?

malt

ezi ab mərət zəlo məlkət əntay malt əyu?

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mean

What does this coat of arms on the floor mean?

ጉዕዞ

ምጉዓዝ ዝፈቱ ብዙሓት ሃገራት ርእዩ እዩ።

gu‘uzo

mig‘az zifetu bezuh‘at hagerat reiyu eyu.

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travel

He likes to travel and has seen many countries.

ንምርኣይ

ገንዘቡ ከርኢ ይፈቱ።

nəmrʾay

gənəzbu krəʾ yəfətu.

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show off

He likes to show off his money.

ምሕታም

መወዓውዒ መብዛሕትኡ ግዜ ኣብ ጋዜጣታት ይሕተም እዩ።

məḥtam

məwo‘aw‘i məbazəḥtə‘u gzey ab gäzətat yəhətam eyu.

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publish

Advertising is often published in newspapers.

ሽፋን

እቲ ቆልዓ ንርእሱ ይሽፍን።

shifan

iti qol‘a ner‘eso yishifn.

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cover

The child covers itself.

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.

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drive home

After shopping, the two drive home.

ጽሓፉ

እቲ ፓስዎርድ ክትጽሕፎ ኣለካ!

tshafu

eti password k‘tshfo aleka!

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write down

You have to write down the password!

ድምጺ

ሓደ ንሓደ ሕጹይ ይድግፍ ወይ ይቃወም።

d‘mzi

ḥade naḥade ḥtsuy yidgf wey yqawem.

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vote

One votes for or against a candidate.

ክፍሊት

ብኢንተርነት ብክረዲት ካርድ እያ ትኸፍል።

kīflīt

b‘īnternēt bīkrēdīt kārd iyā tikēfl.

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pay

She pays online with a credit card.

ፍቀድ

ኣቦይ ብኣካልኩም ኮምፒዩተርኩም ኣይፍቀድን።

feqed

aboy bakalkum kompiyoter‘kum ayfeqeden.

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allow

The father didn’t allow him to use his computer.

ምቕራብ

ንሳ ድማ ነቲ ዕምባባታት ማይ ክትህቦ ዕድመ ኣቕረበትሉ።

mǝqrab

nǝsa dǝma nǝti ǝmbǝḅaṭaṭ may kǝthǝbo ǝdǝmǝ aqrǝbtǝlu.

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offer

She offered to water the flowers.

ምምርዓው

ትሕቲ ዕድመ ቆልዑ ክምርዓዉ ኣይፍቀድን እዩ።

məmrə‘aw

təhti ‘ədmə qol‘u kəmrə‘aw ayfəḳədən əyu.

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marry

Minors are not allowed to be married.