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Harari Vocabulary - Basic Phrases
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Harari is language spoken in Ethiopia by around 25,000 people.

Basic Phrases in Harari[edit | edit source]

Harari English
Ahalan Hello
Aman Haderkhi-shi Good morning
Aman Walkhi-shi Good evening
Amanbe Hider-jeri Good night
Aman Bye / Good day
Allakhaw-khashu Please
Allahule Amana Bye
Atahari Natra See you later
Nitraana! See you
Gish Natraa See you tomorrow
Oofi Sorry
Ahadgir Pardon! Excuse me
Aletana-china! Let's go
Amantekhu? How are you? (formal)
Ahlen/ Amantana? How are you? / What's up? (informal)
Aman Altegnum/ Halna Not fine / not bad
Amanintegn I'm fine
Aman I'm fine (informal)
Ee Yes
Mei No
A'a No (informal)
Sumkha-khesh Manta? What's your name? (formal)
Sume ..... enta My name is ...
Zitlamedkhukhle-shle Tas Bayegn Nice to meet you.
Gessi ___, Gisti ___ Mister / Misses
Ay Badbentakh-tash? Where are you from? (informal)
.... bentagn I am from ...
Aydebe Tinebrakh-sh? Where do you live?
... be inebrakh I live in...
Umrikha-Khash Mistinta? How old are you? (formal)
Misti Ametkhanta-shinta? How old are you? (informal)
Umriye .... Enta. /.... Ametenta. I am ____ years old.
Gēy Sinan Tiferkinakh-sh? Can you speak [know] Harari?
Ahmara Sinan Tiferkinekh-sh? Can you speak [know] Amharic?
Ee Eferkakh / Mei Eferkumekh Yes, I can speak [know]… / No, I Can't speak…
Boalekh-sh? / Yubulakhinal-shinal? Do you understand? (formal / informal)
Alboalegnum / Yubulegnbem el I understand / I don’t understand.
Uqakh / Uqumekh I know/ I don’t know.
Girgara Tashegnle-shignle / Tiferkinekh-sh? Can you help me?
Ee / Ee bilay Of course.
Gēy sinanbe ____u Min Yilohol? How do you say ____ in Harari?
Yi Min Enta? / Min Baytinta? What is this? What does this mean?
Min Khankhi-shi? What's the matter?
Ahadum/ Taab elam Nothing / It doesn't matter.
Min Yikhunbehal? What's happening?
War Elegnum / Alakhum I have no idea. /I don't know.
Dalagegnma Hal / Amosegnma Hal (Anategnma Hal) I'm tired / sick.
Dalegegn / Amosegn (Anategn) I'm tired / sick. (Informal)
Rahabegnma Hal / Tararegnma Hal I'm hungry / thirsty.
Rahabegn / Tararegn I'm hungry / thirsty.
Tamagedkhu / Baradegn. I'm hot / cold.
Hir Bayegn I'm bored.
Anu Yisbegnumel I don't care.
Aticheneq-qi Don't worry.
Taab elam / Ahadum It's no problem. / It's alright.
Rasakho I forgot.
Maleta Halbegn I must go.
Hambeyle Tas Bayekh-sh Congratulations!
Hafkhagn-shign I miss you.
Udakhakh-shakh I love you.

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