Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Tigrinya

ደው ምባል
ኣብቲ ቀይሕ መብራህቲ ደው ክትብል ኣለካ።
daw məbal
abti qēyḥ məbraḥtī daw kətbl aləka.
stop
You must stop at the red light.

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.

ናብ
ኩዕሶ ናብ ነንሕድሕዶም ይድርብዩ።
nab
ku’so nab nənəhədhədom yədrəbyu.
throw to
They throw the ball to each other.

ምስ
ሓደ ሰብ ክዛረቦ ይግባእ፤ ኣዝዩ ጽምዋ’ዩ።
mes
hade seb kezarebo yigeba; atsiyu semwa‘oyu.
talk to
Someone should talk to him; he’s so lonely.

ግምት
መን ምዃነይ ክትግምት ኣለካ!
gimət
män mǝzi‘anəy kǝtgimət aləka!
guess
You have to guess who I am!

ኣቓልቦ ግበር
ሓደ ሰብ ነቲ ናይ ጽርግያ ምልክታት ከቕልበሉ ኣለዎ።
āqālbo gēber
ḥāde sēb nēti nāy tsirgyā milk‘tāt keqilbēlu ālēwo.
pay attention
One must pay attention to the road signs.

ግደፍ
በጻሕቲ ዓዲ ቀትሪ ካብቲ ገማግም ባሕሪ ይወጹ።
gedef
beTsaHeti ‘aedi Qetiri kabti gemagem bahri yewoTsu.
leave
Tourists leave the beach at noon.

ደፋር
ናብ ማይ ክዘልል ኣይደፍርን’የ።
dəfar
nəb may kəzəll ʔaydəfərən‘ye.
dare
I don’t dare to jump into the water.

ስራሕ
ካብ ወዲ ተባዕታይ ዝሓሸ ስራሕ እያ ትሰርሕ።
srah
kab wedi teba’tay z’hashe srah eya ts‘rah.
work
She works better than a man.

ምቅላስ
እቶም ስፖርተኛታት ኣብ ነንሕድሕዶም ይቃለሱ።
m‘qlas
etom sportegnat‘at ab n‘ḥ‘dḥ‘dom y‘q‘lasu.
fight
The athletes fight against each other.

ተርጉም
ኣብ መንጎ ሽዱሽተ ቋንቋታት ክትርጉም ይኽእል እዩ።
tergum
ab mengo shidushte qwanqwatat ktergum yikhal eyu.
translate
He can translate between six languages.
