Vocabulary

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.

መወዳእታ

እቲ መስመር ኣብዚ እዩ ዝውዳእ።

məwədaʿṭa

ʾiti məsmər abzi əyu zəwədaʿ.

end

The route ends here.

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!

ዓመት ምድጋም

እቲ ተምሃራይ ዓመት ደጊሙ ኣሎ።

‘amet midig‘gam

iti temharay ‘amet degimu alo.

repeat a year

The student has repeated a year.

ምልላይ

ሓዳስ ኣፍቃሪቱ ምስ ወለዱ የላልይ ኣሎ።

m‘llāy

ḥadās āf‘qārītu mis wēlūdū y‘lalay ālo.

introduce

He is introducing his new girlfriend to his parents.

ርግጽ

ርግጽ ይፈትዉ እዮም፡ ግን ኣብ ናይ ጠረጴዛ ኩዕሶ ጥራይ።

rg‘ṣ

rg‘ṣ yf‘tew eyom, gn ab nay tr‘peza ku‘so tray.

kick

They like to kick, but only in table soccer.

ደው ምባል

እታ ፖሊስ ነታ መኪና ደው ኣቢላታ።

daw məbal

əta pōlīs nəta mək‘na daw abilata.

stop

The policewoman stops the car.

ዕላል

ኣብ ነንሕድሕዶም ይዕልሉ።

ʿilāl

ab nënḥidḥdom yʿǝllu.

chat

They chat with each other.

ንሓድሕድኩም ተጠማመቱ

ንነዊሕ እዋን ንሓድሕዶም ተጠማመቱ።

nhadhdəkum tətaməmatu

nnəwih ewan nhadhdədom tətaməmatu.

look at each other

They looked at each other for a long time.

ኣንብብ

ብዘይ መነጽር ከንብብ ኣይክእልን’የ።

ʾənbəb

bəzey mənəsər kənbəb ʾaykəʿəln‘yə.

read

I can’t read without glasses.

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.

ኣልዕል

ካብ መሬት ገለ ነገር ኣልዒላ።

ʾalʿəl

kab mərət gəle negar ʾalʿila.

pick up

She picks something up from the ground.