Vocabulary

ጉዕዞ

ምጉዓዝ ዝፈቱ ብዙሓት ሃገራት ርእዩ እዩ።

gu‘uzo

mig‘az zifetu bezuh‘at hagerat reiyu eyu.

travel

He likes to travel and has seen many countries.

ንቕድሚት ንጥምት

ቆልዑ ኩሉ ግዜ በረድ ብሃንቀውታ ይጽበዩ።

nəḳdəmit nəṭimət

qol‘u kulu gʒə bərəd bəħanḳəwtə yiṣəbəyu.

look forward

Children always look forward to snow.

ክትከይድ ኣለካ

ብህጹጽ ዕረፍቲ የድልየኒ ኣሎ፤ ክኸይድ ኣለኒ!

ktikēyd āleka

bhīṣūṣ ‘ereftī yedilyenī alō; kkēyd ālenī!

need to go

I urgently need a vacation; I have to go!

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!

ክፉት ግደፍ

መስኮት ክፉት ገዲፉ ንሰረቕቲ ይዕድም!

kefuT gedef

meskoT kefuT gedefu ne sereQti yey‘dem!

leave open

Whoever leaves the windows open invites burglars!

ኣእትዉ

እቲ ቆጸራ ኣብ ካላንደረይ ኣእትየዮ ኣለኹ።

aʾətu

ʾiti ḳoṣəra ab kalandəray aʾətyeyo ʾələkhu.

enter

I have entered the appointment into my calendar.

ጀምር

እቶም ተጓዓዝቲ ንግሆ ኣንጊሆም እዮም ጀሚሮም።

jmēr

ētom tgū’āzītī ng’ho āng’īhom eyom jemīrom.

start

The hikers started early in the morning.

ምኽንያት

ኣልኮላዊ መስተ ሕማም ርእሲ ከስዕብ ይኽእል።

məḳənyaṭ

ʾalkolawi mästä ḥəmam rʾäsi kəsʿäb yəḥʾäl.

cause

Alcohol can cause headaches.

ኣብ ኢድካ ኣለዎም

ህጻናት ኣብ ኢዶም ናይ ጁባ ገንዘብ ጥራይ እዩ።

ab ǝdka alwoṃ

ḥǝṣanat ab ǝdom nay juba gǝnzǝb ṭǝray yǝyǔ.

have at disposal

Children only have pocket money at their disposal.

ይምርኮስ

ዕዉር ስለዝኾነ ኣብ ናይ ደገ ሓገዝ እዩ ዝምርኮስ።

yəmrəkos

ʿəwr sələzəkonə ʾab nay dəgə ḥagəz ʾeyu zəmrəkos.

depend

He is blind and depends on outside help.

ጽሓፍ

ደብዳቤ ይጽሕፍ ኣሎ።

tshaf

debdabe yts’haf alo.

write

He is writing a letter.

ሕማቕ ምዝራብ

እቶም መማህርቲ ብዛዕባኣ ሕማቕ ይዛረቡ።

hima‘k mizerab

etom memahereti bezaye‘a hima‘k yezarebu.

talk badly

The classmates talk badly about her.