Vocabulary

መጠን መቁረጥ

ጨርቁ መጠኑ እየተቆረጠ ነው.

met’eni mek’uret’i

ch’erik’u met’enu iyetek’oret’e newi.

cut to size

The fabric is being cut to size.

ድምፅ

ድምጿ ድንቅ ይመስላል።

dimit͟s’i

dimits’wa dinik’i yimesilali.

sound

Her voice sounds fantastic.

መምራት

ልጅቷን በእጁ ይመራታል.

memirati

lijitwani be’iju yimeratali.

lead

He leads the girl by the hand.

ማንሳት

ታክሲዎቹ ፌርማታ ላይ ተነሥተዋል።

manisati

takisīwochu fērimata layi tenešitewali.

pull up

The taxis have pulled up at the stop.

ናፍቆት

ጥፍሩ ናፍቆት ራሱን አቁስሏል።

nafik’oti

t’ifiru nafik’oti rasuni āk’usilwali.

miss

He missed the nail and injured himself.

መብላት

ዛሬ ምን መብላት እንፈልጋለን?

mebilati

zarē mini mebilati inifeligaleni?

eat

What do we want to eat today?

ይጠብቁ

ልጆች ሁልጊዜ በረዶን በጉጉት ይጠባበቃሉ.

yit’ebik’u

lijochi huligīzē beredoni beguguti yit’ebabek’alu.

look forward

Children always look forward to snow.

መደርደር

አሁንም ለመደርደር ብዙ ወረቀቶች አሉኝ።

mederideri

āhunimi lemederideri bizu werek’etochi ālunyi.

sort

I still have a lot of papers to sort.

ማድረግ

ስለ ጉዳቱ ምንም ማድረግ አልተቻለም።

madiregi

sile gudatu minimi madiregi ālitechalemi.

do

Nothing could be done about the damage.

መግለጽ

ቀለሞችን እንዴት መግለፅ ይቻላል?

megilets’i

k’elemochini inidēti megilet͟s’i yichalali?

describe

How can one describe colors?

መራመድ

በጫካ ውስጥ መራመድ ይወዳል።

meramedi

bech’aka wisit’i meramedi yiwedali.

walk

He likes to walk in the forest.

ያስደምሙ

ያ በጣም አስደነቀን!

yasidemimu

ya bet’ami āsidenek’eni!

impress

That really impressed us!