Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Tigrinya

ንምርካብ
ፖሊስ ነቲ ገበነኛ ንምድላይ ይጽዕሩ ኣለዉ።
nǝmräkb
polīs näti gäbǝnägä nämdläy yǝṣǝʿäru ʾäläw.
search for
The police are searching for the perpetrator.

ምጥቃም
ኣብቲ ሓዊ ናይ ጋዝ ማስክ ንጥቀም።
mt‘qaam
abti hawi nay gaz mask nit‘qem.
use
We use gas masks in the fire.

ምህራም
ኣብ ቴኒስ ንመጋጥምቱ ስዒሩ።
mihiram
ab tennis nmégatimtu séiru.
beat
He beat his opponent in tennis.

ብኽያት
እቲ ቆልዓ ኣብ ባኞ ይበኪ ኣሎ።
bəħəyat
ʔəti qolʕa ʔab baño yəbəki alə.
cry
The child is crying in the bathtub.

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

ርእይቶ ርእይቶ
መዓልታዊ ኣብ ፖለቲካ ርእይቶ ይህብ።
ra‘eyto ra‘eyto
me‘al‘tawi ab politika ra‘eyto yihab.
comment
He comments on politics every day.

ተስማምቲ
ተስማምተካ ናይ ወዳጅ ምስጋድ ክኣቱ።
tesmamti
tesmamteka nay wedaj msegad ka‘atu.
agree
They agreed to make the deal.

ዕላል
ኣብ ነንሕድሕዶም ይዕልሉ።
ʿilāl
ab nënḥidḥdom yʿǝllu.
chat
They chat with each other.

ቆሪጽካ
ቁራጽ ስጋ ቆሪጸ።
qorīsəka
quraṣ səga qorəsə.
cut off
I cut off a slice of meat.

ስዒቡ
እቲ ሓላዊ ላም ነቶም ኣፍራስ ይስዕብዎም።
səʿibu
ʾəti ħalawi lam nətom ʾafras yəsʿəbwom.
pursue
The cowboy pursues the horses.

ቀስ ኢልካ ምጉያይ
ሰዓት ቁሩብ ደቓይቕ ቀስ ኢላ ትጎዪ ኣላ።
qäss ʾilkä məguyäy
sä‘ät qurub däqäyq qäss ʾïlä tgoyi äla.
run slow
The clock is running a few minutes slow.
