Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Tigrinya

ጥርጡር
ኣፍቃሪቱ ምዃና’ዩ ዝጥርጥር።
t‘rgūr
āfq‘ārītu m‘zānā‘yū z‘t‘rgūr.
suspect
He suspects that it’s his girlfriend.

ምምዕባል
ሓዱሽ ስትራቴጂ ይምዕብሉ ኣለው።
m‘m‘e‘bal
hadush s‘trat‘eji yim‘e‘bilu alow.
develop
They are developing a new strategy.

ይቕረ በሉ
በዚ ፈጺማ ይቕረ ክትብሎ ኣይትኽእልን እያ!
yiqere belu
bezi fitsima yiqere ketiblo ayteke‘eln eya!
forgive
She can never forgive him for that!

መልሲ
ንሳ ድማ ብሕቶ መለሰትሉ።
mel‘si
nesa d‘ma b‘h‘to meleseṭelu.
respond
She responded with a question.

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

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.

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

መብርሂ
እቲ መሳርሒ ብኸመይ ከም ዝሰርሕ ትገልጸሉ።
mebrhi
iti mesarhi b‘khemey kem zeserh tiglets‘elu.
explain
She explains to him how the device works.

ምህራም
ወለዲ ንደቆም ክሃርሙ የብሎምን።
mihiram
weldi ndeqom kharmu yebelomn.
beat
Parents shouldn’t beat their children.

ደው ምባል
እቲ ደያቢ እምባ ኣብ ጫፍ ደው ኢሉ ኣሎ።
dēw mbal
itī dayābī īmba ab chaf dēw īlu ālo.
stand
The mountain climber is standing on the peak.

ድቃስ
እቲ ህጻን ይድቅስ።
dǝqās
ǝti ḥśān yǝdǝqǝs.
sleep
The baby sleeps.
