Vocabulary

ይቕረ በሉ

በዚ ፈጺማ ይቕረ ክትብሎ ኣይትኽእልን እያ!

yiqere belu

bezi fitsima yiqere ketiblo ayteke‘eln eya!

forgive

She can never forgive him for that!

ስዕመት

ነቲ ህጻን ይስዕሞ።

s‘met

neti htsan y‘s‘mo.

kiss

He kisses the baby.

ስሕበት

ንሱ ድማ ነቲ ስልዝ ይስሕቦ።

səhəbət

näsu dima näti silz yəshəbo.

pull

He pulls the sled.

ንገድፎ

ነቲ መትሓዚ ክትገድፎ የብልካን!

ne-ged-fo

na-ti met-ha-zi ket-ged-fo ye-bil-kan!

let go

You must not let go of the grip!

ሸጥ

እቶም ነጋዶ ብዙሕ ኣቑሑት ይሸጡ ኣለዉ።

shǝt

ǝtom nǝgādo bǝzuḥ ǝ‘ākhuhat yǝshǝtu alǝwu.

sell

The traders are selling many goods.

ቀስ ኢልካ ምጉያይ

ሰዓት ቁሩብ ደቓይቕ ቀስ ኢላ ትጎዪ ኣላ።

qäss ʾilkä məguyäy

sä‘ät qurub däqäyq qäss ʾïlä tgoyi äla.

run slow

The clock is running a few minutes slow.

ምሕላፍ

እቶም ተምሃሮ ነቲ ፈተና ሓሊፎሞ።

mihlaf

ētom temhāro nēti fetēna ḥālīfom.

pass

The students passed the exam.

ኮፍ በል

ጸሓይ ክትዓርብ ከላ ኣብ ጥቓ ባሕሪ ኮፍ ትብል።

kof bel

ṣǝḥāy kǝtǝʕǝrb kǝlla ǝb ṭǝqa baḥrī kof tǝbl.

sit down

She sits by the sea at sunset.

ካብዚ ንላዕሊ ንኺድ

ኣብ’ዚ እዋን’ዚ ካብዚ ንላዕሊ ክትከይድ ኣይትኽእልን ኢኻ።

kabzí n’la’lí n’khíd

ab’zí ewwan’zí kabzí n’la’lí k’khéd ayt’khéln íkha.

go further

You can’t go any further at this point.

ጠለብ

ካብቲ ሓደጋ ዘጋጠሞ ሰብ ካሕሳ ሓቲቱ።

tǝleb

kabtī ḥādǧā zǧātǝmo seb kāḥsā ḥātǝtu.

demand

He demanded compensation from the person he had an accident with.

ኣልዕል

ካብ መሬት ገለ ነገር ኣልዒላ።

ʾalʿəl

kab mərət gəle negar ʾalʿila.

pick up

She picks something up from the ground.

ኣልዕል

ኩሉ ኣፕል ክንልዓል ኣለና።

ʾalʿəl

kulu ʾapəl kənlʿal ʾalena.

pick up

We have to pick up all the apples.