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🇪🇹 Amharic cooking and ingredient words

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Fruits

ማንጎmanigoMango
ሙዝmuzBanana
ኮኮናትkokonatCoconut
አናናስananasPineapple
ሐብሐብhhebihhebWatermelon
ፓፓያpapayaPapaya
ፖምpomApple
ወይንwayinGrapes
ዱሪያንduriyanDurian
ፍራፍሬfirafireFruit

Kitchen & Ingredients

አትክልትatikilitVegetables
ቃሪያqariyaChili
ነጭ ሽንኩርትnech shinikuritGarlic
እንቁላልiniqulalEgg
የአሳማ ሥጋyeasama szigaPork
የበሬ ሥጋyebere szigaBeef
ሽሪምፕshirimipShrimp
የዓሣ ሶስyeasza sosFish sauce
ኑድልስnudilisNoodles
ቶም ያም ሾርባtom yam shoribaTom yum soup

At the Market

ስንት ባህት?sinit bahit?How many baht?
ነፃnetzaFree (no cost)
እውነተኛiwinetenyaGenuine / real
ሐሰተኛhhesetenyaFake
ከረጢትkerethitBag (plastic)
ኪሎkiloKilo
ግማሽ ኪሎgimash kiloHalf a kilo
ትኩስtikusFresh
ተጨማሪ ስጦታtechemari sithotaFree extra (bonus)
ቅናሽ ላይqinash layOn sale (discounted)

Cooking

ማብሰልmabiselTo cook
መከትከትmeketiketTo chop
መጥበስmethibesTo fry
ማፍላትmafilatTo boil
መንደድmenidedTo stir-fry
ምድጃmidijaStove
ድስትdisitPot
መጥበሻmethibeshaFrying pan
የምግብ አዘገጃጀትyemigib azegejajetRecipe
መቅመስmeqimesTo taste

Taste & Senses

መጣ ያለmetha yaleSour
መራራmeraraBitter
ቅባታማqibatamaOily / rich
ጥሩ ሽታthiru shitaFragrant
የሚሸትyemishetStinky
ትኩስtikusHot (spicy/temp)
ለስላሳlesilasaSoft
ጠንካራthenikaraHard
ቁርጥ ያለqurith yaleCrispy
መንካትmenikatTo touch

In the Kitchen

ኩሽናkushinaKitchen
ድስትdisitPot
መጥበሻmethibeshaFrying pan
ቢላዋbilawaKnife
ሳህንsahinPlate
መጥበስmethibesTo fry
መቀቀልmeqeqelTo boil
እያማሰሉ መጥበስiyamaselu methibesTo stir-fry
መቁረጥmequrethTo chop / slice
በፍም መጥበስbefim methibesTo grill
መጋገሪያ ምድጃmegageriya midijaOven
ማቀዝቀዣmaqeziqezhaRefrigerator

Fruits

ፍራፍሬfirafireFruit
ማንጎmanigoMango
ሙዝmuzBanana
ዱሪያንduriyanDurian
ፓፓያpapayaPapaya
አናናስananasPineapple
ኮኮነትkokonetCoconut
ሐብሐብhhebihhebWatermelon
ማንጎስቲንmanigositinMangosteen
ራምቡታንramibutanRambutan
ሎንጋንloniganLongan
ሊቺliciLychee

Vegetables & Herbs

አትክልትatikilitVegetable
ነጭ ሽንኩርትnech shinikuritGarlic
ቃሪያqariyaChili
የሎሚ ሣርyelomi szarLemongrass
የታይ በሶብላyetay besobilaThai basil
ዝንጅብልzinijibilGinger
ትንሽ ቀይ ሽንኩርትtinish qey shinikuritShallot
ድንብላልdinibilalCoriander
ኤግፕላንት (ባዳንጃን)egipilanit (badanijan)Eggplant
የባቄላ ቡቃያyebaqela buqayaBean sprouts
ጋላንጋልgalanigalGalangal
ሎሚ (ላይም)lomi (layim)Lime

Taste & Texture

ጣፋጭthafachSweet
ኮምጣጣkomithathaSour
ጨዋማchewamaSalty
መራራmeraraBitter
ጣዕም የሌለውthaim yelelewBland
የሚያቃጥልyemiyaqathilSpicy
ቅርጥፍ ያለqirithif yaleCrispy
ለስላሳlesilasaSoft
የሚጣበቅyemithabeqChewy / sticky
ቅባታምqibatamOily / rich
ጥሩ መዓዛ ያለውthiru meaza yalewFragrant
ጣዕም ያለውthaim yalewDelicious

At the Market

ገበያgebeyaMarket
ሻጭshachVendor
ዋጋwagaPrice
ቅናሽ (ተቀናሽ)qinash (teqenash)Discount
ውድwidExpensive
ርካሽrikashCheap
ኪሎkiloKilo
መመዘንmemezenTo weigh
ትኩስtikusFresh
ከረጢትkerethitBag
መደራደርmederaderTo bargain
ስንት ነው?sinit new?How much?

Cooking & Recipes

ምግብ ማብሰልmigib mabiselTo cook
የምግብ አዘገጃጀትyemigib azegejajetRecipe
መከትፈትmeketifetTo chop
መጥበስmethibesTo fry
መቀቀልmeqeqelTo boil
እያማሰሉ መጥበስiyamaselu methibesTo stir-fry
በእንፋሎት ማብሰልbeinifalot mabiselTo steam
በፍም መጥበስbefim methibesTo grill
መቀላቀልmeqelaqelTo mix
ማፍሰስmafisesTo pour
ድስትdisitPot
ዎክ መጥበሻwok methibeshaWok / pan
ምድጃmidijaStove
ቅመምqimemSeasoning
የበሰለyebeseleCooked
ጥሬthireRaw

Herbs & Flavors

ቁንዶ በርበሬqunido beribereBlack pepper
እርድiridTurmeric
ናናnanaMint
ቀረፋqerefaCinnamon
ሰሊጥselithSesame
የካፊር ሎሚ ቅጠልyekafir lomi qithelKaffir lime leaves
የቅዱስ በሶብላ ቅጠልyeqidus besobila qithelHoly basil leaves
ቀላል የሶያ መረቅqelal yesoya mereqLight soy sauce
የዘንባባ ስኳርyezenibaba sikwarPalm sugar
ኮምጣጤkomithatheVinegar
የኦይስተር መረቅyeoyisiter mereqOyster sauce
የተፈጨ ቃሪያyetefeche qariyaChili flakes
ከሙንkemunCumin
ቅርንፉድqirinifudClove
የታማሪንድ ለጥፍyetamarinid lethifTamarind paste
የሽንኩርት ቅጠልyeshinikurit qithelSpring onion