Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Tigrinya

ምብጻሕ
ናይ ቀደም ዓርካ ይበጽሓ።
mbsaḥ
nay qedem ‘arka yibsaḥa.
visit
An old friend visits her.

ክገድፉ ይደልዩ
ካብ ሆቴላ ክትወጽእ ትደሊ።
k‘gedfu yideluyu
kab hotel‘a kitewo‘ts‘e t‘deli.
want to leave
She wants to leave her hotel.

ሽፋን
ዕምባባታት ማይ ነቲ ማይ ይሽፍኖ።
shifan
‘mbabatat may neti may yishifno.
cover
The water lilies cover the water.

ድሕሪት ምድቃስ
ግዜ ንእስነታ ኣዝዩ ድሕሪት እዩ ዘሎ።
deh-rit mid-kas
gzey nes-net-a a-zi-yu deh-rit eyu ze-lo.
lie behind
The time of her youth lies far behind.

ኣእትዉ
እታ መርከብ ናብ ወደብ ትኣቱ ኣላ።
aʾətu
ʾəta mərkəb nab wədeb təʾatu əlla.
enter
The ship is entering the harbor.

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

ክኸውን ኣለዎ
ሓደ ሰብ ብዙሕ ማይ ክሰቲ ይግባእ።
kəxəwn alwo
ħadə səb bəzuḥ may ksəti ygəbaʾ.
should
One should drink a lot of water.

ምምዕባል
ሓዱሽ ስትራቴጂ ይምዕብሉ ኣለው።
m‘m‘e‘bal
hadush s‘trat‘eji yim‘e‘bilu alow.
develop
They are developing a new strategy.

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?

ን
ንጽቡቕ ነጥብታቱ ድማ ኣበርቲዑ ይሰርሕ ነይሩ።
n
n’tsubuk net’btatu dema aber’tiyu ys’rh nayru.
work for
He worked hard for his good grades.

ጀምር
እቶም ተጓዓዝቲ ንግሆ ኣንጊሆም እዮም ጀሚሮም።
jmēr
ētom tgū’āzītī ng’ho āng’īhom eyom jemīrom.
start
The hikers started early in the morning.
