Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Tigrinya

ደርፍ
እቶም ቆልዑ ደርፊ ይደርፉ።
dǝrf
ǝtǝm qolʕǝu dǝrfī yǝdrǝfu.
sing
The children sing a song.

ምፍላጥ
ጓኖት ኣኽላባት ንሓድሕዶም ክፋለጡ ይደልዩ።
mɪf‘læt
gwan‘ot a‘khlæbat nəhæd‘hadom kəfælæ‘tu yə‘delɪju.
get to know
Strange dogs want to get to know each other.

የድሊ
ጎማ ንምቕያር ጃክ የድልየካ።
yedilī
gōmā nmqiyār jak yedilyekā.
need
You need a jack to change a tire.

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

ተሰማሚዕኩም ክትሰማምዑ
ባእስኹም ኣቋሪጽኩም ኣብ መወዳእታ ተሰማምዑ!
təsəma‘mɪkum kɪtəsəmam‘ju
ba‘əsukum a‘kari‘skum ab mew‘da‘əta təsəma‘mju!
get along
End your fight and finally get along!

ትእዛዝ
ንባዕላ ቁርሲ ትእዝዝ።
tǝ’ǝzǝz
nǝba’la qursi tǝ’ǝzz.
order
She orders breakfast for herself.

ቆሪጽካ
ንሰላጣ ድማ ነቲ ኩኩሜር ክትቆርጾ ኣለካ።
qorīsəka
nsəlaṭa dema nəti kʊkʊmēr kətəqorəso aləka.
cut up
For the salad, you have to cut up the cucumber.

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

መጓዓዝያ
እታ ናይ ጽዕነት መኪና ነቲ ኣቕሓ እያ እተጓዕዞ።
megu‘aaziya
ita nay tsi‘net mekina neti akha eya iteg‘ezo.
transport
The truck transports the goods.

ደው ኢልካ ምግዳፍ
ሎሚ ብዙሓት መካይኖም ደው ኢሎም ክገድፉ ኣለዎም።
deW eLka megedaf
lomi bezuHat meka‘enom deW eLom kegedefu alewom.
leave standing
Today many have to leave their cars standing.

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