Vocabulary

መልስ

ተማሃርያ ጥዕናውን ተመልሳ።

mɛls

tɑmɑħɑrjɑ tʃʔɛnɑwən tɛmɛlsɑ.

answer

The student answers the question.

ገንዘብ ኣውጽኡ

ኣብ ጽገና ብዙሕ ገንዘብ ከነውጽእ ኣለና።

gənzəb āwṣ’u

ab ṣəgəna bəzuḥ gənzəb kənəwṣ’i ālēna.

spend money

We have to spend a lot of money on repairs.

ድሕሪ

እታ ኣደ ደድሕሪ ወዳ ትጎዪ።

dəḥri

əta ädä dädəḥri wädä tgoyi.

run after

The mother runs after her son.

ስሓብ ኣውጽእ

ከመይ ኢሉ እዩ ነታ ዓባይ ዓሳ ክስሕባ?

səḥab awṣ‘ä

kəmey ilu eyu nata ‘abay ‘asa ksəḥba?

pull out

How is he going to pull out that big fish?

ንሓድሕድኩም ተጠማመቱ

ንነዊሕ እዋን ንሓድሕዶም ተጠማመቱ።

nhadhdəkum tətaməmatu

nnəwih ewan nhadhdədom tətaməmatu.

look at each other

They looked at each other for a long time.

ምክፍፋል

ዕዮ ገዛ ኣብ ነንሕድሕዶም ይመቓቕሉ።

məkfəfal

ʿeyo gəza ʾab nənəhdəḥdom yəməqaqlu.

divide

They divide the housework among themselves.

ተመሊከ

ብጥምቀት ተመሊከ።

tɛmɛlɪkɛ

bɪtɪmʔkɛt tɛmɛlɪkɛ.

arrive

He arrived just in time.

መጽናዕቲ

ኣብ ዩኒቨርሲተይ ብዙሓት ደቂ ኣንስትዮ እየን ዝመሃራ።

m‘snā‘ēti

āb yūnīvērsītēy bzuhāt dēkī ānstīyō yēn z‘m‘hārā.

study

There are many women studying at my university.

ተስፋ ን

ኣብ’ቲ ጸወታ ዕድል ክረክብ ተስፋ እገብር ኣለኹ።

t‘sfa n

ab‘ti s‘w‘tā ‘ūdl k‘rk‘b t‘sfa ēgbr alēku.

hope for

I’m hoping for luck in the game.

ምድላው

ጥዑም ቁርሲ ተዳልዩ ኣሎ!

məd-lāw

ṭūm qūrsī tə-dāl-yū ālo!

prepare

A delicious breakfast is prepared!

ይመርጹ

ብዙሓት ህጻናት ካብ ጥዕናዊ ነገራት ካራሜላ ይመርጹ።

yə-mər-ṣū

bə-zūḥāt ḥṣānāt kab təʿnāwī nəgārāt kārāmēlā yə-mər-ṣū.

prefer

Many children prefer candy to healthy things.

ግምት

መን ምዃነይ ክትግምት ኣለካ!

gimət

män mǝzi‘anəy kǝtgimət aləka!

guess

You have to guess who I am!