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🇪🇹 Common Amharic verbs

Go, come, eat, want, need, know. A hundred or so verbs carry most of what anybody says in a day, and these are them. Press any line to hear it.

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Everyday Verbs

መሄድmehedTo go
መምጣትmemithatTo come
መብላትmebilatTo eat
መጠጣትmethethatTo drink
መተኛትmetenyatTo sleep
መግዛትmegizatTo buy
መያዝmeyazTo have
መውደድmewidedTo like
ማድረግmadiregTo do / make
ምንድን ነው?minidin new?What?

Action Verbs

መክፈትmekifetTo open
መዝጋትmezigatTo close
መጻፍmetsafTo write
ማንበብmanibebTo read
ማዳመጥmadamethTo listen
መናገርmenagerTo speak
መራመድmeramedTo walk
መቀመጥmeqemethTo sit
መቆምmeqomTo stand
መሮጥmerothTo run

Handy Verbs

መሄድmehedTo go
መምጣትmemithatTo come
መብላትmebilatTo eat
መጠጣትmethethatTo drink
መተኛትmetenyatTo sleep
መፈለግmefelegTo want to
መውደድmewidedTo like
መያዝmeyazTo have
ማድረግmadiregTo do / make
ማየትmayetTo see
መናገርmenagerTo speak
መግዛትmegizatTo buy

More Verbs

መክፈትmekifetTo open
መዝጋትmezigatTo close
መስጠትmesithetTo give
መውሰድmewisedTo take / want
መጠቀምmetheqemTo use
መፈለግ (መሻት)mefeleg (meshat)To look for
መገናኘትmegenanyetTo meet / find
መጠበቅmethebeqTo wait
መጀመርmejemerTo start
መጨረስmecheresTo finish / end
መጠየቅmetheyeqTo ask
መንገርmenigerTo tell

Daily Routine

መንቃትmeniqatTo wake up
ገላ መታጠብgela metathebTo shower / bathe
ጥርስ መቦረሽthiris meboreshTo brush teeth
ልብስ መልበስlibis melibesTo get dressed
ምግብ መብላትmigib mebilatTo eat a meal
መሥራትmesziratTo work
ማረፍmarefTo rest
ለመተኛት መሄድlemetenyat mehedTo go to bed
ፊት መታጠብfit metathebTo wash your face
ፀጉር ማበጠርtzegur mabetherTo comb your hair
መውጣትmewithatTo go out
ወደ ቤት መሄድwade bet mehedTo go home

Everyday Actions

መክፈትmekifetTo open
መዝጋትmezigatTo close
መግፋትmegifatTo push
መጎተትmegotetTo pull
መወርወርmewariwarTo throw
መቅለብmeqilebTo catch
መስበርmesiberTo break
መጠገን (ማደስ)methegen (mades)To fix
መገንባትmegenibatTo build
መቁረጥ (በመቀስ)mequreth (bemeqes)To cut
መሸከምmeshekemTo carry
ማንሳትmanisatTo lift
ማውደቅmawideqTo drop
ማጠፍmathefTo fold
ማሰርmaserTo tie
መጫንmechanTo press

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