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Revision as of 21:40, 18 March 2023
As Ethiopia continues to rapidly develop and grow as a nation, it is essential for those learning Amharic to be familiar with the political vocabulary that will inevitably come up in conversation. Whether you're discussing Ethiopia's government structure or its major political parties, this lesson will help you brush up on your advanced Amharic vocabulary related to politics and government.
Political Parties
In Ethiopia, there are a number of political parties, ranging from major parties to smaller, more specific parties that cater to particular interests or regions. Some of the major parties include:
Amharic | Pronunciation | English |
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የእንግሊዝ ባህላዊ ምክር ቤት | yēngəlīz baḥlāwī məkər bēt | Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) |
የፍኖተ ግንባር | yēfənot gənbar | Forum for Democratic Dialogue in Ethiopia (Medrek) |
የብሔራዊ ፓርቲ | yēbəhrāwī pārətī | Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC) |
የኢትዮጵያ ሕዝባዊ ድርጅቶች ንቅናቄ | yē'Ītyōpyā hzəbawī dərjijtočə nəqənaqə | Ethiopian National Congress (ENC) |
- Government Institutions##
The political structure of Ethiopia consists of a federal parliamentary republic. Understanding the various institutions and branches of government is important when discussing the political landscape of Ethiopia:
- The President of Ethiopia is the ceremonial head of state.
- The Prime Minister is the head of government and leads the Council of Ministers.
- The House of People's Representatives is the lower chamber of the Ethiopian parliament.
- The House of Federation is the upper chamber of the Ethiopian parliament.
- Important Figures in Ethiopian Politics##
Ethiopia has a rich political history with many noteworthy figures that have shaped the nation. Here are just a few of the key players in Ethiopian politics:
- Haile Selassie I: The last emperor of Ethiopia and a leader who ruled over Ethiopia during a period of significant transformation and development.
- Meles Zenawi: A former Prime Minister of Ethiopia and a key figure in Ethiopian politics who was instrumental in the country's economic development.
- Abiy Ahmed: Current Prime Minister of Ethiopia and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who has made significant reforms in the country's political landscape.
Learning Amharic vocabulary related to politics and government is essential for anyone looking to better understand Ethiopia's complex political landscape. With this advanced vocabulary lesson, you'll be able to confidently navigate discussions and debates related to Ethiopian politics.
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