Learning some Amharic
Below are some phrases in English along with their translations in Amharic. You can listen to the pronounciation of the Amharic phrases by clicking on the audio icon.
All the translations are done by Wudyalew T. Wondmagegn, one of CRL's Amharic specialists.
| Phrase in English |
Amharic Translation |
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| Hello |
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| How are you? |
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| I'm fine. Thank God. |
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| What is your name? |
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| My name is Woody |
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| How old are you? |
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| I'm 25. |
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| Where are you from? |
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| I'm from Adis Ababa |
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| What is your native language? |
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| I speak Amharic |
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| What do you do? |
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| I'm a translator |
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| It was nice meeting you. |
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| Have a great day. |
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| See you later. |
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