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Amharic Vocabulary - Count to 10

Hi Amharic learners! 😊

In this lesson, we'll learn one of the most basic and essential skills in any language: counting. We will be learning Amharic words for numbers from 1 to 10. Mastering this skill will give you a strong foundation for building your Vocabulary in Amharic.

Let's get started

Before we begin, it is important to remember that learning a new language is an exciting and rewarding journey, but it takes time and effort. Practice every day and be patient with yourself. Now, let's start counting in Amharic from 1 to 10.

One

One in Amharic is "And," pronounced /and/.

Two

Two in Amharic is "Hulet," pronounced /hu-.let/.

Three

Three in Amharic is "Sost," pronounced /sost/.

Four

Four in Amharic is "Arat," pronounced /a-.rat/.

Five

Five in Amharic is "Amist," pronounced /a-.mist/.

Six

Six in Amharic is "Siddist," pronounced /sid-.dist/.

Seven

Seven in Amharic is "Sebat," pronounced /se-.bat/.

Eight

Eight in Amharic is "Semen," pronounced /se-.men/.

Nine

Nine in Amharic is "Zetegn," pronounced /ze-.teg[n]/.

Ten

Ten in Amharic is "Aser," pronounced /a-.ser/.

Now that you know how to count in Amharic from one to ten, let's practice:

Amharic culture

Amharic is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Ethiopia. It is the second-most spoken Semitic language in the world after Arabic. Amharic is the official language of Ethiopia and has a rich culture and history.

To improve your Amharic Vocabulary, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!

In Ethiopia, numerology (the belief in divine or mystical relationship between a number and one or more coinciding events) plays a significant role in the lives of people, mainly among the Orthodox Christians. Numbers have different meanings and represent different things. For example, the number 7 is considered a special number that symbolizes perfection and completeness. Meanwhile, the number 13 is considered an unlucky number. After learning the numbers in Amharic, it will be helpful to learn more about the cultural significance of numbers in Ethiopian culture.

Conclusion

In this lesson, we've learned how to count from one to ten in Amharic. We also briefly touched on the significant role of numerology in Ethiopia. Now it's time for you to practice counting in Amharic and use Amharic numbers in your daily communication.

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Sources

• Amharic Numbers (የአማርኛ ቁጥሮች): How To Count to 9,999,999 ...
• LEARNING HOW TO SPEAK AMHARIC: BASIC EXPRESSIONS ...

• Numerology - Wikipedia

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