Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Tigrinya

ንቕድሚት ምግልባጥ
ንሱ ድማ ገጹ ክገጥመና ተገልበጠ።
nkudmit miglibat
nsu dima gesu kgetmena tgelbet.
turn around
He turned around to face us.

ማስታወሻታት ውሰድ
እቶም ተማሃሮ ኣብ ኩሉ እቲ መምህር ዝበሎ ማስታወሻ ይገብሩ።
mastaweshatat wesed
etom tema‘hero ab kulu eti memehir ze‘belo mastawesha yigebru.
take notes
The students take notes on everything the teacher says.

ንቕድሚት ንጥምት
ቆልዑ ኩሉ ግዜ በረድ ብሃንቀውታ ይጽበዩ።
nəḳdəmit nəṭimət
qol‘u kulu gʒə bərəd bəħanḳəwtə yiṣəbəyu.
look forward
Children always look forward to snow.

ኣንጻሩ ሓሶት
እቲ ሓወልቲ ኣሎ - ልክዕ ኣብ መንጽር እዩ ዘሎ!
an-tsaru hasot
eti hawel-ti a-lo - lek-e ab men-tser eyu ze-lo!
lie opposite
There is the castle - it lies right opposite!

ደርብዮ
ኣብ ዝተደርበየ ቆርበት ባናና ይረግጽ።
dərbyo
ab zətədrəbəye qorəbt bənana yərgəts.
throw away
He steps on a thrown-away banana peel.

ንቕድሚት ይኹን
ኣብቲ ናይ ሱፐርማርኬት መውጽኢ ገንዘብ ንቕድሚት ክኸይድ ዝደሊ ሰብ የለን።
nek-ked-mit yikh-un
ab-ti nay super-market mew-tsi-e gen-zeb nek-ked-mit ke-kid ze-de-li seb ye-len.
let in front
Nobody wants to let him go ahead at the supermarket checkout.

ንጎኒ ገዲፍካ ምቕማጥ
ኣብ ነፍሲ ወከፍ ወርሒ ንደሓር ዝኸውን ገንዘብ ክምድብ እደሊ።
ngǝgǝnǝ gǝdǝfka mǝkmāt
ǝb nǝfsǝ wǝkf wǝrḥǝ ndǝḥǝr zkǝwn gǝnzǝb kmǝdb ǝdelǝ.
set aside
I want to set aside some money for later every month.

ፍለጥ
ብዙሕ መጻሕፍቲ ዳርጋ ብኣእምሮኣ እያ ትፈልጦ።
feleTi
bezuH meSaHefeti daraga be‘aemro‘a eya tefleTo.
know
She knows many books almost by heart.

ሽፋን
ገጻ ትሽፍን።
shifan
gesa tishifn.
cover
She covers her face.

ዝሓዘ
ዓሳ፡ በርበረን ጸባን ብዙሕ ፕሮቲን ዝሓዘ እዩ።
zi-ha-ze
a-sa: ber-ber-en tsa-ban bi-zuh pro-tein zi-ha-ze e-yu.
contain
Fish, cheese, and milk contain a lot of protein.

ምድላው
ጥዑም መግቢ የዳልዉ።
məd-lāw
ṭūm məgēbī yə-dā-lū.
prepare
They prepare a delicious meal.
