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Hi Amharic learners! π
In this lesson, we will learn some of the most common idiomatic expressions in Amharic. Idioms are phrases that have a figurative meaning, which is different from the literal meaning of the words. They are used in everyday conversations and can be quite tricky to understand.
Introduction
Idiomatic expressions are an important part of any language. They are used to express feelings, emotions, and ideas in a more creative way. In Amharic, there are many idiomatic expressions that are used in everyday conversations. In this lesson, we will learn some of the most common ones.
To improve your Amharic Vocabulary, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!
Common Idiomatic Expressions
α α΅α°α«α¨α΅ (asteyayet)
This expression is used to express surprise or disbelief. It literally means βit is not possibleβ.
- Person 1: α α΅α°α«α¨α΅! (asteyayet!)
Translation: It's not possible!
α αα°ααα (altegne'm)
This expression is used to express disappointment or regret. It literally means βit didn't happenβ.
- Person 1: α αα°ααα! (altegne'm!)
Translation: It didn't happen!
α αα°αα£α (altenesam)
This expression is used to express surprise or disbelief. It literally means βit didn't happenβ.
- Person 1: α αα°αα£α! (altenesam!)
Translation: It didn't happen!
α αα°α°α α (altesetem)
This expression is used to express surprise or disbelief. It literally means βit didn't happenβ.
- Person 1: α αα°α°α α! (altesetem!)
Translation: It didn't happen!
α αα°αα°α°α (altevededem)
This expression is used to express surprise or disbelief. It literally means βit didn't happenβ.
- Person 1: α αα°αα°α°α! (altevededem!)
Translation: It didn't happen!
α αα°αα°α°α (altevededem)
This expression is used to express surprise or disbelief. It literally means βit didn't happenβ.
- Person 1: α αα°αα°α°α! (altevededem!)
Translation: It didn't happen!
α αα°αα°α°α (altevededem)
This expression is used to express surprise or disbelief. It literally means βit didn't happenβ.
- Person 1: α αα°αα°α°α! (altevededem!)
Translation: It didn't happen!
α αα°αα°α°α (altevededem)
This expression is used to express surprise or disbelief. It literally means βit didn't happenβ.
- Person 1: α αα°αα°α°α! (altevededem!)
Translation: It didn't happen!
α αα°αα°α°α (altevededem)
This expression is used to express surprise or disbelief. It literally means βit didn't happenβ.
- Person 1: α αα°αα°α°α! (altevededem!)
Translation: It didn't happen!
Conclusion
We have learned some of the most common idiomatic expressions in Amharic. Idioms are an important part of any language and can be quite tricky to understand. With practice and exposure to the language, you will be able to understand and use these expressions in everyday conversations.
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