Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Tigrinya

ብባቡር ምኻድ
ናብኡ ብባቡር ክኸይድ እየ።
b’bábur m’kád
nabú b’bábur k’khéd eyye.
go by train
I will go there by train.

ደው በል
ድሕሪ ደጊም ባዕላ ደው ክትብል ኣይትኽእልን እያ።
dēw bel
d’hrī dēgīm bā’lā dēw ktībl āyk’ēln’ya.
stand up
She can no longer stand up on her own.

ሕሰብ
ኣብ ቸስ ብዙሕ ክትሓስብ ኣለካ።
həsəb
ab ches bəzuḥ kəthəsb aləka.
think
You have to think a lot in chess.

ምምላስ
እቲ መምህር ነቶም ድርሰታት ናብቶም ተማሃሮ ይመልሶም።
məmläs
eti məmhər natom dərsətat nabtom tamähäro yəmläsom.
return
The teacher returns the essays to the students.

ምህዳም
ወድና ካብ ገዛ ክሃድም ደለየ።
məḫdäm
wädänä kab gäza kḥädm däläye.
run away
Our son wanted to run away from home.

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.

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

ቀለም
ኣእዳዋ ቀቢኣ ኣላ።
q‘elem
a‘edawa qebia ala.
paint
She has painted her hands.

ምህራም
ወለዲ ንደቆም ክሃርሙ የብሎምን።
mihiram
weldi ndeqom kharmu yebelomn.
beat
Parents shouldn’t beat their children.

ምልክት
በጃኹም ኣብዚ ፈርሙ!
mǝlkǝt
bǝjākǝm ǝbzi fǝrmu!
sign
Please sign here!

መሪሕነት
ነታ ጓል ብኢዳ ይመርሓ።
meriHeneT
neta ga‘al be‘eda yiMerha.
lead
He leads the girl by the hand.
