Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Tigrinya

ድቃስ ኣብ
ኣብ መወዳእታ ንሓንቲ ለይቲ ክድቅሱ ይደልዩ።
dǝqās ǝb
ǝb mǝwǝdaʕǝta nǝḥāntī lǝytī kǝdǝqsu yǝdǝlyǝ.
sleep in
They want to finally sleep in for one night.

ብኽያት
እቲ ቆልዓ ኣብ ባኞ ይበኪ ኣሎ።
bəħəyat
ʔəti qolʕa ʔab baño yəbəki alə.
cry
The child is crying in the bathtub.

ምልማድ
ህጻናት ኣስናኖም ምሕጻብ ክለምዱ ኣለዎም።
mɪl‘mad
hɪs‘anat as‘nænom mɪh‘t͡sab kələm‘du a‘lewom.
get used to
Children need to get used to brushing their teeth.

ስዕመት
ነቲ ህጻን ይስዕሞ።
s‘met
neti htsan y‘s‘mo.
kiss
He kisses the baby.

ተመሊከ
ናይ በላዕ ተመሊከ።
tɛmɛlɪkɛ
nɑj bɛlɑʕ tɛmɛlɪkɛ.
arrive
The plane has arrived on time.

ኣእትዉ
በጃኹም ሕጂ ኮድ ኣእትዉ።
aʾətu
bəjaḥəkum ḥəji kod aʾətu.
enter
Please enter the code now.

ናብ ውሽጢ ምግዓዝ
ሓደስቲ ጎረባብቲ ናብ ላዕሊ ይግዕዙ ኣለዉ።
nab wushetī miggāz
hādesitī gōrebābtī nab la‘ēlī yig‘egzu alēw.
move in
New neighbors are moving in upstairs.

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

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.

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.

ናብ
ናብ ነንሕድሕዶም ይምለሱ።
nab
nab nenhdhdom yimelsu.
turn to
They turn to each other.
