Vocabulary

ማንበብ

ያለ መነጽር ማንበብ አልችልም.

manibebi

yale menets’iri manibebi ālichilimi.

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read

I can’t read without glasses.

ጉዳት

በአደጋው ሁለት መኪኖች ጉዳት ደርሶባቸዋል።

gudati

be’ādegawi huleti mekīnochi gudati derisobachewali.

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damage

Two cars were damaged in the accident.

ወደ

ልጅቷ ወደ እናቷ ሮጠች።

wede

lijitwa wede inatwa rot’echi.

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run towards

The girl runs towards her mother.

ቀስ ብሎ መሮጥ

ሰዓቱ ለጥቂት ደቂቃዎች ቀርፋፋ ነው።

k’esi bilo merot’i

se‘atu let’ik’īti dek’īk’awochi k’erifafa newi.

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run slow

The clock is running a few minutes slow.

ገንዘብ ማውጣት

ለጥገና ብዙ ገንዘብ ማውጣት አለብን።

genizebi mawit’ati

let’igena bizu genizebi mawit’ati ālebini.

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spend money

We have to spend a lot of money on repairs.

ማስቀመጥ

በማሞቂያ ላይ ገንዘብ መቆጠብ ይችላሉ.

masik’emet’i

bemamok’īya layi genizebi mek’ot’ebi yichilalu.

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save

You can save money on heating.

ጨመቅ

ሎሚውን ትጨምቃለች።

ch’emek’i

lomīwini tich’emik’alechi.

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squeeze out

She squeezes out the lemon.

አስምር

መግለጫውን አሰመረበት።

āsimiri

megilech’awini āsemerebeti.

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underline

He underlined his statement.

መቀበል

አንዳንድ ሰዎች እውነትን መቀበል አይፈልጉም።

mek’ebeli

ānidanidi sewochi iwinetini mek’ebeli āyifeligumi.

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accept

Some people don’t want to accept the truth.

ማለፍ

ድመቷ በዚህ ጉድጓድ ውስጥ ማለፍ ትችላለች?

malefi

dimetwa bezīhi gudigwadi wisit’i malefi tichilalechi?

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go through

Can the cat go through this hole?

ጣዕም

ራስ ሼፍ ሾርባውን ያጣጥመዋል.

t’a‘imi

rasi shēfi shoribawini yat’at’imewali.

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taste

The head chef tastes the soup.

ማድረግ

ከአንድ ሰዓት በፊት እንዲህ ማድረግ ነበረብህ!

madiregi

ke’ānidi se‘ati befīti inidīhi madiregi neberebihi!

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do

You should have done that an hour ago!