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Colloquial Amharic Unit 5 vocabulary
The vocabulary from Unit 5 of the David Appleyard Colloquial Amharic course
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Term
mïšät
 Definition
evening
Term
t’wat
 Definition
early morning
Term
gazet’a
 Definition
newspaper
Term
sïlk
 Definition
telephone
Term
mänoriya bet
 Definition
residence
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ande
 Definition
once, at once, for a moment
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yäruk t’ïrri
 Definition
long distance call
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fäs’s’ïmo
 Definition
not at all
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ayroplan
 Definition
aircraft
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ayroplan maräfiya
 Definition
airport
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mäksäñño
 Definition
Tuesday
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k’ïdame
 Definition
Saturday
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bärära
 Definition
flight
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k’ut’ïr
 Definition
number
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anäbbäbä
 Definition
read
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yanäbbal
 Definition
he reads, he is reading
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däwwälä
 Definition
ring, call
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yïdäwwïlal
 Definition
he is calling
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man näh yämmïttïnnaggär
 Definition
who is speaking?
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lämmännagär
 Definition
to speak
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lämmännagär yïfälligal
 Definition
he wants to speak
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čalä
 Definition
be able
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ïčïlallähw
 Definition
I am able, I can
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t’äbbäk’ä
 Definition
wait for (something or someone)
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yït’äbbïk’al
 Definition
he waits, he is waiting
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tämällïšše ïhedallähw
 Definition
I shall arrive back
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mässälä
 Definition
seem, resemble
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yïmäsläññal
 Definition
it seems to me, I think (that it is)
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tänäggärä
 Definition
converse, talk (together)
Term
lämännägagär gize yälläññïm
 Definition
I don't have time to talk
Term
čäkkwälä
 Definition
to be in a hurry
Term
ïčäkkulallähw
 Definition
I am in a hurry
Term
mäčäkkwäl alläbbïñ
 Definition
I have to hurry
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t’äyyäk’ä
 Definition
ask
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lämät’äyyäk’ yämmïfälligäw
 Definition
what I want to ask
Term
täk’äbbälä
 Definition
welcome, receive
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mäk’käbäl
 Definition
to welcome
Term
zägga
 Definition
close, shut, hang up
Term
täwasä
 Definition
borrow
Term
ïwwasallähw
 Definition
I borrow
Term
hallo, allo
 Definition
hello!
Term
ïndeta
 Definition
of course, naturally!
Term
bäl ahun
 Definition
well now
Term
bihonïm
 Definition
anyway, however, nonetheless
Term
malät näw
 Definition
it means
Term
mähonu näw
 Definition
it must be
Term
t’äbbïk’
 Definition
wait! (m. s. inf.)
Term
t’äbbïk’i
 Definition
wait! (f. s. inf.)
Term
t’äbbïk’u
 Definition
wait! (m/f pl. inf.)
Term
yït’äbbïk’u
 Definition
wait! (pol.)
Term
na
 Definition
come! (m. s. inf.)
Term
tolo bäl
 Definition
be quick, hurry up!
Term
yïddäwwälal
 Definition
It is ringing
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