Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Tigrinya

ንቕድሚት ምግልባጥ
ንሱ ድማ ገጹ ክገጥመና ተገልበጠ።
nkudmit miglibat
nsu dima gesu kgetmena tgelbet.
turn around
He turned around to face us.

ምኽንያት
ብዙሓት ሰባት ቀልጢፎም ህውከት የስዕቡ።
məḳənyaṭ
bəzuhät säbät qälṭäfom həwəkät yəsʿäbu.
cause
Too many people quickly cause chaos.

ድምጺ
እቶም መራጽቲ ሎሚ ኣብ መጻኢኦም ድምጾም ይህቡ ኣለዉ።
d‘mzi
etom marasti lomi ab msa‘iom d‘mzom yihbu alewu.
vote
The voters are voting on their future today.

መንገዲ ሓደ ረኸብ
ኣብ ላቢሪን መንገደይ ጽቡቕ ጌረ ክረኽቦ እኽእል እየ።
m‘ng‘di ḥade r‘kh‘b
ab labirin m‘ng‘dey t‘sbuq g‘re k‘r‘kh‘bo ek‘l eye.
find one’s way
I can find my way well in a labyrinth.

ሓሶት
ሓደ ሓደ ግዜ ሓደ ሰብ ኣብ ህጹጽ ኩነታት ክሕሱ ኣለዎ።
hasot
hade hade gez hade seb ab hits-ts kun-tat ke-hsu a-lewo.
lie
Sometimes one has to lie in an emergency situation.

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

ጽሩይ
እቲ ሰራሕተኛ ነቲ መስኮት የጽርዮ ኣሎ።
ṣǝrūy
ʾǝti sǝrāḥtǝgnā näti mǝskǝt yǝṣǝryo ʾalo.
clean
The worker is cleaning the window.

ምውስዋስ ኣካላት
ዘይተለምደ ሞያ ትሰርሕ።
miwsawas akalat
zeytelmede moya tiserh.
exercise
She exercises an unusual profession.

ጣዕሚ
እዚ ናይ ብሓቂ ጽቡቕ ጣዕሚ ኣለዎ!
ta’əmi
əzi nay bəhaqi tsubuk ta’əmi aləwo!
taste
This tastes really good!

ማለት
እዚ ኣብ መሬት ዘሎ ምልክት እንታይ ማለት እዩ?
malt
ezi ab mərət zəlo məlkət əntay malt əyu?
mean
What does this coat of arms on the floor mean?

ኣቓልቦ ሃብዎ
ሓደ ሰብ ንናይ ትራፊክ ምልክታት ኣቓልቦ ክህብ ኣለዎ።
āqālbo hābwo
ḥāde sēb n‘nāy trāfīk milk‘tāt āqālbo khēb ālēwo.
pay attention to
One must pay attention to traffic signs.
