Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Tigrinya

ቀለም
ኣእዳዋ ቀቢኣ ኣላ።
q‘elem
a‘edawa qebia ala.
paint
She has painted her hands.

ትሪግር
እቲ ትኪ ድማ ነቲ ኣላርም ኣበገሶ።
trigr
iti tiki dima neti alarm abgeso.
trigger
The smoke triggered the alarm.

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.

ርግጽ
ኣብ ማርሻል ኣርትስ ጽቡቕ ጌርካ ክትረግጽ ክትክእል ኣለካ።
rg‘ṣ
ab marshal art‘s tsbuq gerka ktrg‘ṣ kt‘kel aleka.
kick
In martial arts, you must be able to kick well.

ምጥፋእ
እቲ ዕስለ ኣንበጣ ንብዙሓት ገዛውቲ የዕንዎም።
məṭfəʿ
ʾiti ʿəslə ʾambəṭa nəbəzuxat gəzawti yəʿənwonəm.
destroy
The tornado destroys many houses.

ምድጋፍ
ንሓሳብኩም ብሓጎስ ንደግፎ።
mədgaf
nḥasəbəkum bḥagos ndəgfo.
endorse
We gladly endorse your idea.

ተስማምቲ
ተስማምተካ ናይ ወዳጅ ምስጋድ ክኣቱ።
tesmamti
tesmamteka nay wedaj msegad ka‘atu.
agree
They agreed to make the deal.

ብኽነት
ጸዓት ክባኽን የብሉን።
bikh‘net
tse‘at k‘bah‘kn yebilun.
waste
Energy should not be wasted.

ምብጻሕ
ናይ ቀደም ዓርካ ይበጽሓ።
mbsaḥ
nay qedem ‘arka yibsaḥa.
visit
An old friend visits her.

ሓዊ
እቲ ሓላፊ ካብ ስራሕ ኣባሪርዎ ኣሎ።
hawi
eti halafi kab sirah abarirwo alo.
fire
The boss has fired him.

ደው ምባል
ነቲ ደርፊ ክትጻወሮ ኣይትኽእልን’ያ።
dēw mbal
nēti derfī kts’aw’ro āyk’ēln’ya.
stand
She can’t stand the singing.
