Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Tigrinya

ንገደፍ ናብ
እቶም ወነንቲ ኣኽላባቶም ንዓይ ንእግሪ ይገድፉለይ።
ne gedef naB
etom weneNTi aKlabaTom ne‘aY negeri yigedefulay.
leave to
The owners leave their dogs to me for a walk.

ትጽቢት
ሓፍተይ ቆልዓ ትጽበ ኣላ።
tsibit
haftey kol‘a ts‘be ala.
expect
My sister is expecting a child.

ኣነጻጽር
ኣሃዛቶም የነጻጽሩ።
anets‘ats‘ir
ahazatom yenets‘ats‘iru.
compare
They compare their figures.

ጠለብ
ካብቲ ሓደጋ ዘጋጠሞ ሰብ ካሕሳ ሓቲቱ።
tǝleb
kabtī ḥādǧā zǧātǝmo seb kāḥsā ḥātǝtu.
demand
He demanded compensation from the person he had an accident with.

ምብጋስ
ናይ በዓል ኣጋይሽና ትማሊ ተበጊሶም።
məbgas
nay bəʾal ʾagayṣəna təmali təbgəsom.
depart
Our holiday guests departed yesterday.

ተንጠልጢሉ
ክልቲኦም ኣብ ጨንፈር ተሰቒሎም ኣለዉ።
tǝnṭǝlti‘lu
kǝlti‘om ab ćǝnfǝr tsǝkoloṃ alu.
hang
Both are hanging on a branch.

ሸለል ምባል
እቲ ቆልዓ ንቃላት ኣዲኡ ሸለል ይብሎ።
shell mibal
iti qol‘aa nqalat adiu shell yiblo.
ignore
The child ignores his mother’s words.

መልሲ
ኩሉ ግዜ መጀመርታ እያ ትምልስ።
mel‘si
kulu gez‘e mejemerta eya timlis.
reply
She always replies first.

ተመሊከ
ናይ በላዕ ተመሊከ።
tɛmɛlɪkɛ
nɑj bɛlɑʕ tɛmɛlɪkɛ.
arrive
The plane has arrived on time.

ስሕበት
ንሱ ድማ ነቲ ስልዝ ይስሕቦ።
səhəbət
näsu dima näti silz yəshəbo.
pull
He pulls the sled.

ጨፍሊቕካ ኣውጽእ
ነቲ ለሚን ጨፍሊቓ ኣውጽኣቶ።
cheflīqka awṣ’i
nēti limin cheflīqā awṣ’āto.
squeeze out
She squeezes out the lemon.
