Vocabulary

ማግባት

ለአካለ መጠን ያልደረሱ ልጆች ማግባት አይፈቀድላቸውም.

magibati

le’ākale met’eni yalideresu lijochi magibati āyifek’edilachewimi.

marry

Minors are not allowed to be married.

ድምፅ

ድምጿ ድንቅ ይመስላል።

dimit͟s’i

dimits’wa dinik’i yimesilali.

sound

Her voice sounds fantastic.

ሽሽት

ልጃችን ከቤት መሸሽ ፈለገ።

shishiti

lijachini kebēti mesheshi felege.

run away

Our son wanted to run away from home.

ይፈልጋሉ

እሱ በጣም ይፈልጋል!

yifeligalu

isu bet’ami yifeligali!

want

He wants too much!

ማስቀመጥ

በማሞቂያ ላይ ገንዘብ መቆጠብ ይችላሉ.

masik’emet’i

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

save

You can save money on heating.

ጉዳት

በአደጋው ሁለት መኪኖች ጉዳት ደርሶባቸዋል።

gudati

be’ādegawi huleti mekīnochi gudati derisobachewali.

damage

Two cars were damaged in the accident.

አጽንኦት

በመዋቢያዎች አማካኝነት ዓይኖችዎን በደንብ ማጉላት ይችላሉ.

āts’ini’oti

bemewabīyawochi āmakanyineti ‘ayinochiwoni bedenibi magulati yichilalu.

emphasize

You can emphasize your eyes well with makeup.

ተንከባከቡ

የእኛ የጽዳት ሰራተኛ የበረዶ ማስወገድን ይንከባከባል.

tenikebakebu

ye’inya yets’idati seratenya yeberedo masiwegedini yinikebakebali.

take care of

Our janitor takes care of snow removal.

ወደ ቤት መጡ

አባዬ በመጨረሻ ወደ ቤት መጥቷል!

wede bēti met’u

ābayē bemech’eresha wede bēti met’itwali!

come home

Dad has finally come home!

ማሳመን

ብዙውን ጊዜ ሴት ልጇን እንድትበላ ማሳመን አለባት.

masameni

bizuwini gīzē sēti lijwani iniditibela masameni ālebati.

persuade

She often has to persuade her daughter to eat.

የታመመ ማስታወሻ ያግኙ

ከሐኪሙ የታመመ ማስታወሻ ማግኘት አለበት.

yetameme masitawesha yaginyu

keḥākīmu yetameme masitawesha maginyeti ālebeti.

get a sick note

He has to get a sick note from the doctor.

ርግጫ

መምታት ይወዳሉ፣ ግን በጠረጴዛ እግር ኳስ ውስጥ ብቻ።

rigich’a

memitati yiwedalu, gini bet’erep’ēza igiri kwasi wisit’i bicha.

kick

They like to kick, but only in table soccer.