Vocabulary

ተስፋ ን

ኣብ’ቲ ጸወታ ዕድል ክረክብ ተስፋ እገብር ኣለኹ።

t‘sfa n

ab‘ti s‘w‘tā ‘ūdl k‘rk‘b t‘sfa ēgbr alēku.

hope for

I’m hoping for luck in the game.

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.

ቁርሲ ምብላዕ

ኣብ ዓራትና ቁርሲ ክንበልዕ ንመርጽ።

ḳǝrsi mbla‘

ab aṛatna ḳǝrsi kǝnblǝ‘ nmǝrṣ.

have breakfast

We prefer to have breakfast in bed.

ምጥቃስ

እቲ ሓላፊ ካብ ስራሕ ከም ዘባረሮ ጠቒሱ።

məṭḳas

ʾəti ḥalafi kab srāḥ kəm zəbarəro ṭəḳəsu.

mention

The boss mentioned that he will fire him.

ሽፋን

እቲ ቆልዓ እዝኑ ይሽፍን።

shifan

iti qol‘a ezeno yishifn.

cover

The child covers its ears.

ምቅላስ

እቶም ስፖርተኛታት ኣብ ነንሕድሕዶም ይቃለሱ።

m‘qlas

etom sportegnat‘at ab n‘ḥ‘dḥ‘dom y‘q‘lasu.

fight

The athletes fight against each other.

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.

ምጥፋእ

ኣላርም ሰዓት ኣጥፍኣቶ።

mtf‘

alarm se‘at atf‘ato.

turn off

She turns off the alarm clock.

ኮፍ በል

ብዙሓት ሰባት ኣብቲ ክፍሊ ኮፍ ኢሎም ኣለዉ።

kof bel

bǝzuḥāt sǝbāt ǝbtī kǝflī kof ǝllǝm ǝllǝw.

sit

Many people are sitting in the room.

ቀስ ኢልካ ምጉያይ

ሰዓት ቁሩብ ደቓይቕ ቀስ ኢላ ትጎዪ ኣላ።

qäss ʾilkä məguyäy

sä‘ät qurub däqäyq qäss ʾïlä tgoyi äla.

run slow

The clock is running a few minutes slow.

ጽሓፉ

እቲ ፓስዎርድ ክትጽሕፎ ኣለካ!

tshafu

eti password k‘tshfo aleka!

write down

You have to write down the password!

ምጉዳል

ብርግጽ ናይ ምውዓይ ወጻኢታተይ ክቕንስ ኣለኒ።

mǝgudál

brǝgsǝ nay mǝwǝy wǝssǝátǝtey kǝqǝns alǝnǝ.

reduce

I definitely need to reduce my heating costs.