Vocabulary

ጠለብ

ካብቲ ሓደጋ ዘጋጠሞ ሰብ ካሕሳ ሓቲቱ።

tǝleb

kabtī ḥādǧā zǧātǝmo seb kāḥsā ḥātǝtu.

demand

He demanded compensation from the person he had an accident with.

ቃጸሎ

እቲ ሓዊ ብዙሕ ክፋል እቲ ጫካ ከቃጽል እዩ።

qats’lo

əti hawi bəzuh kəfal əti chaka kəqats’l eyu.

burn down

The fire will burn down a lot of the forest.

ሓሶት

ብዙሕ ግዜ ሓደ ነገር ክሸይጥ ምስ ዝደሊ ይሕሱ።

hasot

bizuh gez hade ne-gar kesh-yit mis ze-de-li yi-hsu.

lie

He often lies when he wants to sell something.

ደው ምባል

እታ ሰበይቲ ንሓንቲ መኪና ደው ትብል።

daw məbal

əta səbeytī nḥantī mək‘na daw təbl.

stop

The woman stops a car.

ክብደት ሰብነት ምጉዳል

ብዙሕ ክብደቱ ኣጉዲሉ እዩ።

kəbdət səbnət məgudal

bəzuħ kəbdətu agudilu əyu.

lose weight

He has lost a lot of weight.

ክትከይድ ኣለካ

ብህጹጽ ዕረፍቲ የድልየኒ ኣሎ፤ ክኸይድ ኣለኒ!

ktikēyd āleka

bhīṣūṣ ‘ereftī yedilyenī alō; kkēyd ālenī!

need to go

I urgently need a vacation; I have to go!

ምስ

ሓደ ሰብ ክዛረቦ ይግባእ፤ ኣዝዩ ጽምዋ’ዩ።

mes

hade seb kezarebo yigeba; atsiyu semwa‘oyu.

talk to

Someone should talk to him; he’s so lonely.

ምቕራብ

ንሳ ድማ ነቲ ዕምባባታት ማይ ክትህቦ ዕድመ ኣቕረበትሉ።

mǝqrab

nǝsa dǝma nǝti ǝmbǝḅaṭaṭ may kǝthǝbo ǝdǝmǝ aqrǝbtǝlu.

offer

She offered to water the flowers.

ምትካል

ጓለይ ኣፓርታማኣ ከተቕውም ትደሊ ኣላ።

mǝtkal

gu‘ālǝy ǝpǝrtǝmǝ‘ā ktǝ‘ǝwm tǝdelǝ ala.

set up

My daughter wants to set up her apartment.

ድሕሪት ምድቃስ

ግዜ ንእስነታ ኣዝዩ ድሕሪት እዩ ዘሎ።

deh-rit mid-kas

gzey nes-net-a a-zi-yu deh-rit eyu ze-lo.

lie behind

The time of her youth lies far behind.

ጠይባ

መስመር ስለ መንገዲ ጠይባ።

t‘ai̯ba

məsmər silə məngədi t‘ai̯ba.

ask

He asked for directions.

ኣብ ሓደ ምምጻእ

እቲ ናይ ቋንቋ ኮርስ ካብ መላእ ዓለም ዝመጹ ተማሃሮ ኣብ ሓደ ዘራኽብ እዩ።

ab hadä mm‘sä

iti näy quäñqa kors kab malä ‘äläm zäm‘tsu tämaḥäro ab hadä zäräk‘b eyu.

bring together

The language course brings students from all over the world together.