Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Tigrinya

መጓዓዝያ
እታ ናይ ጽዕነት መኪና ነቲ ኣቕሓ እያ እተጓዕዞ።
megu‘aaziya
ita nay tsi‘net mekina neti akha eya iteg‘ezo.
transport
The truck transports the goods.

ብእግሪ ምኻድ
ኣብ ጫካ ምጉዓዝ ይፈቱ።
bi‘igri mekh‘ad
ab chaka megu‘az yefetu.
walk
He likes to walk in the forest.

ምጉያይ ጀምር
እቲ ኣትሌት ጉያ ክጅምር ቀሪቡ ኣሎ።
mguyāy jmēr
itī āt’lēt guyā kj’mēr qērībū ālo.
start running
The athlete is about to start running.

ሰኺርካ ምኻድ
ዳርጋ ምሸት ምሸት ይሰክር።
sə‘xɪrka mə‘xad
dar‘ga mɪ‘ʃet mɪ‘ʃet yɪ‘sekɪr.
get drunk
He gets drunk almost every evening.

ብመኪና ናብ ገዛኻ
ድሕሪ ምዕዳግ ክልቲኦም ብመኪና ናብ ገዝኦም ይኸዱ።
b‘mekina nab geza‘ka
dhri m‘edag kilt‘om b‘mekina nab gez‘om ykhedu.
drive home
After shopping, the two drive home.

ምግታእ ምውስዋስ ኣካላት
ብዙሕ ገንዘብ ከውጽእ ኣይክእልን’የ፤ ልጓም ክገብር ኣለኒ።
migt‘aew miwsawas akalat
b‘zuh genzeb kowts‘ey ayke‘eln‘ye; lgom kegber aleni.
exercise restraint
I can’t spend too much money; I have to exercise restraint.

ካብ ሳንዱቕ ወጻኢ ሕሰብ
ዕዉት ንምዃን ሓደ ሓደ ግዜ ካብ ሳንዱቕ ወጻኢ ክትሓስብ ኣለካ።
kab sanduq wəsə’i həsəb
ewt nəməzan hade hade gəzə kab sanduq wəsə’i kəthəsb aləka.
think outside the box
To be successful, you have to think outside the box sometimes.

ምቁራጽ
ካብ ሕጂ ጀሚረ ሽጋራ ምትካኽ ከቋርጽ ደልየ ኣለኹ!
məqʿuras
kab həji gəmirə šəgarə mtəkaħ kəqʿaras dəley ʾaləku!
quit
I want to quit smoking starting now!

ምጥቃም
መዓልታዊ ፍርያት መመላኽዒ ትጥቀም።
mt‘qaam
me‘alitawi fryat memelah‘ee tit‘qem.
use
She uses cosmetic products daily.

ምጥፋእ
እቶም ፋይላት ምሉእ ብምሉእ ክጠፍኡ እዮም።
məṭfəʿ
ʾətom faylat məluʾ bəməluʾ kəṭəfʾu ʾeyom.
destroy
The files will be completely destroyed.

ግምት
መን ምዃነይ ክትግምት ኣለካ!
gimət
män mǝzi‘anəy kǝtgimət aləka!
guess
You have to guess who I am!
