Vocabulary

ምሃብ

ንዕረፍቲ ዝኸውን መንበር ገማግም ባሕሪ ተዳልዩ ኣሎ።

məhab

nə‘ərəfti zəkəwən mənbər gamagəm baḥri tədaləyu alo.

provide

Beach chairs are provided for the vacationers.

ምህናጽ

ብሓባር ብዙሕ ሃኒጾም ኣለዉ።

miḥnäts

bḥäbär bzuh ḥänts‘om älū.

build up

They have built up a lot together.

ትኪ

እቲ ስጋ ንኽዕቀብ ይትከኽ።

tǝkī

ǝti siga nkǝʕǝqb yǝtkǝḳ.

smoke

The meat is smoked to preserve it.

ድምጺ

ድምጻ ፍሉይ ይመስል።

dəmṣi

dəmṣa fuluy yəməsil.

sound

Her voice sounds fantastic.

ንላዕሊ ስሓብ

እታ ሄሊኮፕተር ነቶም ክልተ ሰባት ንላዕሊ ትስሕቦም።

nəllaʿəli səħab

ʾəta həlikoptər nətom kəltə səbat nəllaʿəli təsəħbom.

pull up

The helicopter pulls the two men up.

ክፉት

በጃኻ ነዛ ቆርቆሮ ክትከፍተለይ ትኽእል ዲኻ?

kǝfǝt

bǝǰaka nǝza qorqoro kǝtkǝftǝlǝy tǝkhǝl dǝka?

open

Can you please open this can for me?

ሸለል ምባል

እቲ ቆልዓ ንቃላት ኣዲኡ ሸለል ይብሎ።

shell mibal

iti qol‘aa nqalat adiu shell yiblo.

ignore

The child ignores his mother’s words.

ዓመት ምድጋም

እቲ ተምሃራይ ዓመት ደጊሙ ኣሎ።

‘amet midig‘gam

iti temharay ‘amet degimu alo.

repeat a year

The student has repeated a year.

ተስፋ ምቑራጽ

እዚ ይኣክል፡ ተስፋ ንቖርጽ ኣለና!

t’esfa m’quráts

ézí yak’l: t’esfa n’qor’ts aléna!

give up

That’s enough, we’re giving up!

ትጽቢት

ሓፍተይ ቆልዓ ትጽበ ኣላ።

tsibit

haftey kol‘a ts‘be ala.

expect

My sister is expecting a child.

ምፍጣር

መስሓቕ ስእሊ ክፈጥሩ ደልዮም።

mifṭar

meshak se‘li kefṭiru delyom.

create

They wanted to create a funny photo.

ተስፋ

ብዙሓት ኣብ ኤውሮጳ ዝሓሸ መጻኢ ክህሉ ተስፋ ኣለዎም።

t‘sfa

b‘zuhāt ab ewrōpā z‘hāshē m‘sā‘ī k‘hīlu t‘sfa alēwom.

hope

Many hope for a better future in Europe.