Lesson 3 – My name is Peter Flashcards

Personal pronouns, to be, plural

1
Q

ስም

sım

A

a name

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2
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ስሜ

sımē

A

my name

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3
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አንተ

ante

A

you

(sg. m.)

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4
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አንቺ

ančī

A

you

(sg. f.)

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5
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እስዎ

essıwo

A

you

(polite)

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አንተስ?

antes

A

what about you ?

(sg. m.)

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አንቺስ?

ančīs

A

what about you?

(sg. f.)

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ያንተ

yante

A

yours

(sg. m.)

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ያንቺ

yančī

A

yours

(sg. f.)

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የሲዎ

yessıwo

A

yours

(polite)

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ያንተስ?

yantes

A

what about yours?

(sg. m.)

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ያንቺስ?

yančīs

A

what about yours ?

(sg. f.)

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የስዎስ?

yessıwos

A

what about yours ?

(polite)

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14
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ጠና ይስጥልኝ, ስሜ ጆን ነው, ያንተስ?

t’ena yıst’ıllıň, sımē Jon new, yantes?

A

Greetings, my name is John, what’s yours ?

(sg. m)

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ስሜ ጆን ነው

sımē Jon new

A

My name is John

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16
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ኢትዮጵያ

ītyop’ıya

A

Ethiopia

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17
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ኢትዮጵያዊ

ītyop’ıyawī

A

Ethiopian

(person)

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የኢትዮጵያ

ye’ītyop’ıya

A

Ethiopian

(of Ethiopia)

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ነህ

neh

A

you are

(sg. m.)

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ነሽ

neš

A

you are

(sg. f.)

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ነዎ

newo

A

you are

(polite)

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22
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አፍሪካ

afrīka

A

Africa

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አፍሪካዊ

afrīkawī

A

African

(person)

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ጆን ነኝ

Jon neň

A

I am John

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25
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ኢትዮጵያዊ ነህ?

ītyop’ıyawī neh?

A

Are you Ethiopian?

(sg. m.)

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ኢትዮጵያዊ ነሽ?

ītyop’ıyawī neš?

A

Are you Ethiopian?

(sg. f.)

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ኢትዮጵያዊ ነዎ?

ītyop’ıyawī newo?

A

Are you Ethiopian?

(polite)

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28
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አሜሪካዊ

amērīkawī

A

American

(person)

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29
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ነኝ

neň

A

I am

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30
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ነገርግኝ

negergın

A

but, however

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31
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አቶ

ato

A

Mr

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32
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ተሰማ

Tesemma

A

Tessema

(name)

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33
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ለማ

Lemma

A

Lemma

(name)

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34
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ኢትዮጵያዊያን

ītyop’ıyawīyan

A

Ethiopians

(people)

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35
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ቻይናዊ

čaynawī

A

Chinese

(person)

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36
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ናቸው

naččew

A

they are

(can also be «he/she is», polite)

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37
Q

ኢትዮጵያዊያን ናቸው

ītyop’ıyawīyan naččew

A

They are Ethiopian

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38
Q

መቼ?

mečē?

A

when?

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39
Q

መጣህ

met’t’ah

(from «met’t’a»)

A

you came

(sg. m.)

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40
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መጣሽ

met’t’aš

(from «met’t’a»)

A

you came

(sg. f.)

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41
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መጡ

met’t’u

(from «met’t’a»)

A

you came

(polite)

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42
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መቼ መጣህ?

mečē met’t’ah?

A

When did you come?

(sg. m.)

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43
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መቼ መጣሽ?

mečē met’t’aš?

A

When did you come?

(sg. f.)

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44
Q

ትናንትና

tınantınna

A

yesterday

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45
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መጣሁ

met’t’aw

(from «met’t’a»)

A

I came

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46
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ስንት?

sınt?

A

how much/many?

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47
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ሰዓት

se’at

A

hour

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48
Q

እባክሽ, ስንት ሰዓት ነው?

ebakkıš, sıntı se’at new?

A

Excuse me, what time is it?

(sg. f.)

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49
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ሶስት ሰዓት ነው

sostı se’at new

A

It’s 9 o’clock

(«3 o’clock» Ethiopian time)

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50
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እግዚአብሔር ይስጥልኝ

egzī’abhēr yıst’ıllıň

A

May God give it for me

(meaning «Thank you»)

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51
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አብሮ

abro

A

both, together

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52
Q

ይስጠን

yıst’en

(from «set’t’e»)

A

May he give to us

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53
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አብሮ ይስጠን

abro yıst’en

A

May He give us both

(a reply to «Egzī’abhēr yıst’ıllıň»)

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54
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መጽሃፍ

mets’ıhaf

A

a book

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55
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መጽሃፎቻችሁን ክፈቱ

mets’ıhafoččaččun kıfetu

A

Open your books

(plural)

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56
Q

ክፈት

kıfet

(from «keffete»)

A

Open!

(sg. m.)

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57
Q

አሁን

ahun

A

now

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58
Q

ዝጋ

zıga

(from «zegga»)

A

Close!

(sg. m.)

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59
Q

ክፈች

kıfeč

(from «keffete»)

A

Open!

(sg. f.)

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60
Q

ክፈቱ

kıfetu

(from «keffete»)

A

Open!

(plural)

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61
Q

ዝጊ

zıgī

(from «zegga»)

A

Close!

(sg. f.)

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ዝጉ

zıgu

(from «zegga»)

A

Close!

(plural)

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63
Q

መጽሃፍህን ዝግ

mets’ıhafıhın zıg

A

Close your book

(sg. m.)

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64
Q

መጣ*

met’t’a*

(memt’at, yımet’al, met’ıto, na, yımt’a)

A

he came*

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65
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ዘጋ*

zegga*

(mezgat, yızegal, zegto, zıga, yızga)

A

he closed*

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66
Q

እኔ

enē

A

I

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67
Q

እኔ ኢትዮጵያዊ ነኝ

enē ītyop’ıyawī neň

A

I am Ethiopian

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68
Q

አሜሪካዊ ነህ?

amērīkawī neh?

A

Are you American?

(sg. m.)

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69
Q

አንቺ ቆንጆ ነሽ

ančī k’onjo neš

A

You are pretty

(sg. f.)

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70
Q

ቆንጆ

k’onjo

A

beautiful, pretty

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አስተዋይ

asteway

A

intelligent

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72
Q

ይህ

yıh

A

this

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73
Q

ሰው

sew

A

man, person

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74
Q

ማን?

man?

A

who?

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75
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ይህ ሰው ማን ነው?

yıh sew man new?

A

Who’s this person?

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76
Q

ሴት

sēt

A

woman

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77
Q

ጥሩ ሴት ነች

t’ıru sēt neč

A

She’s a good woman

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78
Q

ነች

neč

A

she is

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79
Q

ናት

nat

A

she is

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80
Q

ተማሪ

temarī

A

student

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81
Q

ተማሪዎች ነን

temarīwočı nen

A

We are students

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82
Q

ነን

nen

A

we are

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83
Q

አስተማሪ

astemarī

A

teacher

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84
Q

አስተማሪዎች ናችሁ?

astemarīwočı načču?

A

Are you teachers?

(plural)

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85
Q

መጥፎ

met’fo

A

bad

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መጥፎ ናቸው

met’fo naččew

A

They are bad

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87
Q

ናቸው

naččew

A

they are

(also: «he/she is», polite)

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88
Q

ትልቅ

tıllık’

A

big

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89
Q

እሳቸው

essaččew

A

he/she, polite

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90
Q

እሱ

essu

A

he

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91
Q

እስዋ

eswa

A

she

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92
Q

እኛ

eňňa

A

we

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93
Q

እናንተ

ennante

A

you, plural

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94
Q

እነሱ

ennessu

A

they

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95
Q

እሳቸው ትልቅ ናቸው

essaččew tıllık’ naččew

A

he/she is big

(polite)

96
Q

-ኝ

A

me

(suffix)

97
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-ህ

-h

A

you

(sg. m. suffix)

98
Q

-ሽ

A

you

(sg. f. suffix)

99
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-ዎ

-wo

A

you

(polite suffix)

100
Q

-w

A

him

(suffix)

101
Q

-ት

-t

A

him

(suffix, after «-u» and «-o»)

102
Q

-አት

-at

A

her

(suffix)

103
Q

-ን

-n

A

us

(suffix)

104
Q

-አችሁ

-ačču

A

you

(plural suffix)

105
Q

-አቸው

-aččew

A

them

(suffix)

106
Q

ከበደ

Kebbede

A

Kebbede

(name)

107
Q

ለማና ከበደ ምን አሉሽ?

Lemmanna Kebbede mın aluš?

A

What did Lemma and Kebbede tell you?

(sg. f.)

108
Q

ምን አሉኝ?

mın aluň?

A

What did they tell me?

109
Q

እዚያ ምን አሉዋችሁ?

ezzīya mın aluwačču?

A

What did they tell you there?

(plural)

110
Q

እኔ ደህና ነኝ

enē dehna neň

A

I am fine

111
Q

እኔ ትንሽ ነኝ

enē tınnıš neň

A

I am small

112
Q

እኔ ቆንጆ ነኝ

enē konjo neň

A

I am pretty

113
Q

እኔ ልክ ነኝ

enē lıkkı neň

A

I am right

114
Q

እኔ ሩቅ ነኝ

enē ruk’ neň

A

I am far away

115
Q

እኔ ጥሩ ነኝ

enē t’ıru neň

A

I am good

116
Q

እኔ ቅርብ ነኝ

enē k’ırbı neň

A

I am close by

117
Q

አንተ ሰው ነህ

ante sew neh

A

You are a man

(sg. m.)

118
Q

አንተ ኢትዮጵያዊ ነህ

ante ītyop’ıyawī neh

A

You are Ethiopian

(sg. m.)

119
Q

አንተ ደህና ነህ?

ante dehna neh?

A

Are you fine ?

(sg. m.)

120
Q

አንተ አሜሪካዊ ነህ?

ante amērīkawī neh?

A

Are you American?

(sg. m.)

121
Q

አንተ ተማሪ ነህ?

ante temarī neh?

A

Are you a student?

(sg. m.)

122
Q

አንተ አሰተዋይ ነህ

ante asteway neh

A

You are intelligent

(sg. m.)

123
Q

አንተ አስተማሪ ነህ

ante astemarī neh

A

You’re a teacher

(sg. m.)

124
Q

አንቺ ጥሩ ነሽ

ančī t’ıru neš

A

You are good

(sg. f.)

125
Q

አንቺ ሴት ነሽ

ančī s̄ēt neš

A

You’re a woman

(sg. f.)

126
Q

አንቺ ትንሽ ነሽ

ančī tınnıš neš

A

You’re little

(sg. f.)

127
Q

አንቺ መጥፎ ነሽ

ančī met’fo neš

A

You are bad

(sg. f.)

128
Q

አንቺ እዚህ ነሽ?

ančī ezzīya neš?

A

Are you there ?

(sg. f.)

129
Q

አንቺ አስተማሪ ነሽ?

ančī astemarī neš?

A

Are you a teacher?

(sg. f.)

130
Q

እስዎ አስተማሪ ነዎ

essıwo astemarī newo

A

You are a teacher

(polite)

131
Q

እስዎ ተማሪ ነዎ?

essıwo temarī newo?

A

Are you a student?

(polite)

132
Q

እስዎ አስተዋይ ነዎ

essıwo asteway newo

A

You are intelligent

(polite)

133
Q

እስዎ ኢትዮጵያዊ ነዎ

essıwo ītyop’ıyawī newo

A

You are Ethiopian

(polite)

134
Q

እስዎ እዚያ ነዎ

essıwo ezzīya newo

A

You are there

(polite)

135
Q

እስዎ አፍሪካዊ ነዎ

essıwo afrīkawī newo

A

You are African

(polite)

136
Q

እስዎ ሰው ነዎ

essıwo sew newo

A

You are a man

(polite)

137
Q

እሱ ተማሪ ነው

essu temarī new

A

He’s a student

138
Q

እሱ ማን ነው?

essu man new?

A

Who’s he?

139
Q

እሱ አስተዋይ ነው

essu asteway new

A

He’s intelligent

140
Q

እሱ እዚያ ነው

essu ezzīya new

A

He’s there

141
Q

እሱ ሰው ነው

essu sew new

A

He is a man

142
Q

እሱ አስተማሪ ነው

essu astemarī new

A

He is a teacher

143
Q

እሱ ሩቅ ነው

essu ruk’ new

A

He is far away

144
Q

እስዋ መጥፎ ናት

eswa met’fo nat

A

She is bad

145
Q

እስዋ ደህና ናት

eswa dehna nat

A

She is fine

146
Q

እስዋ እዚህ ናት

eswa ezzïya nat

A

She is there

147
Q

እስዋ ሴት ናት

eswa sēt nat

A

She’s a woman

148
Q

እስዋ ትልቅ ነች

eswa tıllık’ neč

A

She is big

149
Q

እስዋ አስተማሪ ነች

eswa astemarī neč

A

She’s a teacher

150
Q

እስዋ ቅርብ ነች

eswa k’ırbı neč

A

She is close

151
Q

እኛ አሜሪካዊያን ነን

eňňa amērīkawīyan nen

A

We are American

152
Q

እኛ ኢትዮጵያዊያን ነን

eňňa ītyop’ıyawīyan nen

A

We are Ethiopian

153
Q

እኛ እዚያ ነን

eňňa ezzīya nen

A

We’re there

154
Q

እኛ ሰዎች ነን

eňňa sewočı nen

A

We are people

155
Q

እኛ ተማሪዎች ነን

eňňa temarīwočı nen

A

We’re students

156
Q

እኛ እዚህ ነን

eňňa ezzıh nen

A

We are here

157
Q

እኛ አስተዋይ ነን

eňňa asteway nen

A

We are intelligent

158
Q

እናንተ አስተማሪዎች ናችሁ

ennante astemarīwočı načču

A

You are teachers

(plural)

159
Q

እናንተ ትንሽ ናችሁ

ennante tınnıš načču

A

You are small

(plural)

160
Q

እናንተ ትልቅ ናችሁ

ennante tıllık’ načču

A

You are big

(plural)

161
Q

እናንተ ቅርብ ናችሁ

ennante k’ırbı načču

A

You are close

(plural)

162
Q

እናንተ ተማሪዎች ናችሁ

ennante temarīwočı načču

A

You are students

(plural)

163
Q

እናንተ ሩቅ ናችሁ

ennante ruk’ načču

A

You are far away

(plural)

164
Q

እናንተ ሴቶች ናችሁ

ennante sētočı načču

A

You are women

(plural)

165
Q

እነሱ ኢትዮጵያዊያን ናቸው

ennessu ītyop’ıyawīyan naččew

A

They are Ethiopian

166
Q

እነሱ ቻይናዊያን ናቸው

ennessu čaynawīyan naččew

A

They are Chinese

167
Q

እነሱ ተማሪዎች ናቸው

ennessu temarīwočı naččew

A

They are students

168
Q

እነሱ ሰዎች ናቸው

ennessu sewočı naččew

A

They are people

169
Q

እነሱ አስተማሪዎች ናቸው

ennessu astemarīwočı naččew

A

They are teachers

170
Q

እነሱ ሴቶች ናቸው

ennessu sētočı naččew

A

They are women

171
Q

እነሱ እዚያ ናቸው

ennessu ezzīya naččew

A

They’re there

172
Q

እሳቸው አስተዋይ ናቸው

essaččew asteway naččew

A

He/She is intelligent

(polite)

173
Q

እሳቸው ትልቅ ናቸው

essaččew tıllık’ naččew

A

He/She is big

(polite)

174
Q

እሳቸው ሩቅ ናቸው

essaččew ruk’ naččew

A

He/She is far away

(polite)

175
Q

እሳቸው ትንሽ ናቸው

essaččew tınnıš naččew

A

He/She is small

(polite)

176
Q

እሳቸው ቅርብ ናቸው

essaččew k’ırbı naččew

A

He/She is close

(polite)

177
Q

እሳቸው ማን ናቸው?

essaččew man naččew?

A

Who is he/she?

(polite)

178
Q

እሳቸው በጣም ጥሩ ናቸው

essaččew bet’am t’iru naččew

A

He/She is very good

(polite)

179
Q

ስሜ አበባ ነው, ያንተስ?

sımē Abeba new, yantes?

A

My name is Abeba, what’s yours?

(sg. m.)

180
Q

አንቺ አሜሪካዊ ነሽ?

Ančī amērīkawī neš?

A

Are you American?

(sg. f.)

181
Q

እዚህ መቼ መጣህ?

ezzīh mečē met’t’ah?

A

When did you come here ?

(sg. m.)

182
Q

ትናንትና መጣሁ

tınantınna met’t’aw

A

I came yesterday

183
Q

አማረና ሽፋ መቼ መጡ?

Amarenna Šıfa mečē met’t’u?

A

When did Amare and Shifa come?

184
Q

አዎ, ተማሪ ነኝ

awo, temarī neň

A

Yes, I’m a student

185
Q

አማርኛ ታውቂያለሽ?

amarıňňa tawk’īyalleš?

A

Do you know Amharic?

(sg. f.)

186
Q

ትንሽ አውቃለሁ

tınnıš awk’allew

A

I know a little

187
Q

እስዋ ቆንጆ ሴት ናት

eswa k’onjo sēt nat

A

She’s a beautiful woman

188
Q

አዎ በጣም ቆንጆ ናት

awo, bet’am k’onjo nat

A

Yes, she’s very beautiful

189
Q

አማረ

Amare

A

Amare

(man name)

190
Q

ሽፋ

Šıfa

A

Shifa

(woman name)

191
Q

አበበ

Abbebe

A

Abebe

(man name)

192
Q

አቶ አበበ ምን ያውቃሉ?

ato Abbebe mın yawk’allu?

A

What does MrAbebe know?

(polite)

193
Q

በጣም ጥሩ አማርኛ ያውቃሉ

bet’am t’ıru amarıňňa yawk’allu

A

He knows Amharic very well

(polite)

194
Q

አሰፋ

Assefa

A

Asefa

(man name)

195
Q

አሰፋ መጥፎ ሰው ነው

Assefa met’fo sew new

A

Asefa is a bad person

196
Q

እሱ በጣም ጥሩ ሰው ነው

essu bet’am t’iru sew new

A

He is a very good person

197
Q

ሁለትና ሁለት ስንት ነው?

hulettınna hulettı sıntı new?

A

How much is two and two?

198
Q

አራት ነው

arattı new

A

It’s four

199
Q

ሶስትና አራት ስንት ነው?

sostınna arattı sıntı new?

A

How much is three and four ?

200
Q

ሰባት ነው

sebattı new

A

It’s seven

201
Q

ማሩ

Maru

A

Maru

(woman name)

202
Q

ማሩ ጠና ናት?

Maru t’ena nat?

A

Is Maru in good health?

203
Q

ደህና ናት

dehna nat

A

She’s fine

204
Q

እነሱ እዚህ ናቸው?

ennessu ezzıh naččew?

A

Are they here?

205
Q

አዎ, እዚህ ናቸው

awo, ezzīh naččew

A

Yes, they’re here

206
Q

አስተማሪዎች እዚህ መቼ መጡ?

astemarīwoč ezzïh mečē met’t’u?

A

When did the teachers come here?

207
Q

እኔ አላውቅም

enē alawk’ım

A

I do not know

208
Q

እዚህ ስንት ሰዎች መጡ?

ezzīh sıntı sewočı met’t’u?

A

How many people came here?

209
Q

ሁለት ሰዎች መጡ

hulettı sewočı met’t’u

A

Two people came

210
Q

ጊርማ

Gīrma

A

Girma

(man name)

211
Q

አቶ ጊርማ መጥፎ ነው

ato Gīrma met’fo new

A

MrGirma is bad

212
Q

የለም, መጥፎ አይደለም

yellem, met’fo aydellem

A

No, he’s not bad

213
Q

ቱሉና መኰንን ተማሪዎች ናቸው

Tulunna Mekonnen temarīwočı naččew

A

Tulu and Mekonnen are students

214
Q

መኰንን

Mekonnen

(note the use of «ኰ» instead of «ኮ»)

A

Mekonnen

215
Q

ንጉሴ

Negusē

A

Negusse

(man name)

216
Q

ንጉሴ እዚህ ነው?

Negusē ezzīh new?

A

Is Negusse here?

217
Q

እዚህ አይደለም

ezzīh aydellem

A

He’s not here

218
Q

እስዎ ኢትዮጵያዊ ነዎ?

essıwo ītyop’ıyawī newo?

A

Are you Ethiopian?

(polite)

219
Q

አስተማሪ ነዎ?

astemarī newo?

A

Are a teacher?

(polite)

220
Q

ዳባ

Daba

A

Daba

(woman name)

221
Q

ወይዘሮ ዳባ የት ናቸው?

weyzero Daba yet naččew?

A

Where is MsDaba?

(polite)

222
Q

መጽሃፉ የት አለ?

mets’ıhafu yet alle?

A

Where is the book?

223
Q

የለም, ትንሽ ነው

yellem, tınnıš new

A

No, it’s little

224
Q

አስር ሰዓት ነው

assır se’at new

A

It’s 4o’clock

(«10 o’clock» Ethiopian time)

225
Q

በጣም ደህና ነው

bet’am dehna new

A

He’s very fine

226
Q

እዚህ አንድ ደህና አስተማሪ አለ

ezzĭh andı dehna astemarī alle

A

There is a fine teacher here

227
Q

ደህና አማርኛ ታውቃለህ?

dehna amarıňňa awk’alleh?

A

Do you know Amharic fine?

228
Q

በጣም ጥሩ አይደለም

bet’am t’ıru aydellem

A

It’s not very good

229
Q

ወይዘሮ

weyzero

A

Ms

230
Q

ከፈተ*

keffete*

(mekfet, yıkeftal, kefto, kıfet, yıkfet)

A

he opened*

231
Q

እንግሊዛዊ

engılīzawī

A

English

(person)

232
Q

ፈረንሳዊ

ferensawī

A

French

(person)

233
Q

ፈረንሳይ

ferensay

A

France

234
Q

እንግሊዝ

engılīz

A

England

235
Q

ኬንያ

kēnya

A

Kenya

236
Q

ኬንያዊ

kēnyawī

A

Kenyan

(person)