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In this lesson, you will learn the most common food and drinks names in Amharic. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to order Ethiopian food and drinks from restaurants confidently. Let's get started! | In this lesson, you will learn the most common food and drinks names in Amharic. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to order Ethiopian food and drinks from restaurants confidently. Let's get started! | ||
<span link>Consider broadening your understanding by checking out these related lessons: [[Language/Amharic/Vocabulary/Weather-and-Seasons|Weather and Seasons]] & [[Language/Amharic/Vocabulary/Common-Verbs|Common Verbs]].</span> | |||
== Essential food vocabulary == | == Essential food vocabulary == | ||
Let's start by learning some of the most essential food vocabulary in Amharic: | Let's start by learning some of the most essential food vocabulary in Amharic: | ||
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Revision as of 23:12, 27 March 2023
As an Amharic language teacher with 20 years of experience, I am thrilled to teach you the names of various foods and drinks in Amharic. Food is an essential aspect of Ethiopian culture, and Ethiopians take pride in their traditional cuisine.
In this lesson, you will learn the most common food and drinks names in Amharic. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to order Ethiopian food and drinks from restaurants confidently. Let's get started!
Consider broadening your understanding by checking out these related lessons: Weather and Seasons & Common Verbs.
Essential food vocabulary
Let's start by learning some of the most essential food vocabulary in Amharic:
| Amharic | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| የእንጀራ ቦት | ye'enjera bot | Injera bread |
| በትር | bet'ir | Meat |
| ዱባ | dūba | Pumpkin |
| በስጋ | besega | Cabbage |
| ቀለበት | k'alebet | Beef |
| አውቶማት | awetomāt | Tomato |
| ጥብስ | t'ibs | Grilled meat |
| በጣት | betāt | Potato |
| ሙሉቀለት | mulu'k'alebet | Lamb |
| ወጥ | w'et | Stew |
Here are some additional food vocabulary worth learning:
- ብርስ || birs || Lentils
- ጥቁር አትክልት || t'ikur atkilt || Vegetable
- የአሰስ እጥፍ || ye'asese et'if || Spicy sauce
- ችግር || ch'gir || Bread made with barley
- ክንፍ || kinif || Knife
- መጋገሪያ || megagariya || Kitchen
- ጥበብ || t'ebet' || Utensils
- Drinks
And of course, no meal is complete without drinks! Below is a list of common drinks in Amharic:
| Amharic | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| አስተማሪ | astamari | Coffee |
| ባንክ | banq | Beer |
| አትኮር | at'k'or | Honey wine |
| ፈረንጅ | ferenjē | Fruit juice |
| ስኳር | sek'ar | Sugar |
| ዳግማዊ | dagamawi | Teff beer |
| የዶሮ ጭማቂ | ye'doro chimāqi | Chicken soup |
| የቅርብ ቀን | ye'k'rib qen | Date juice |
| ባራ | bāra | Honey mead |
| የሜጋ ማሽን | ye'mega mashen | Honey mead |
Learning these essential food and drinks vocabulary in Amharic is a great starting point for ordering food confidently from Ethiopian restaurants. Enjoy the delicious food and drinks that the Ethiopian community has to offer.
Videos
Food in Amharic: Meals - Learn Amharic Words - YouTube
Other Lessons
- Time Specific Leave Taking
- Drinks
- Directions
- Days of the week
- Transport
- Environment
- Common Verbs
- Count to 10
- How to Say Hello and Greetings
- Needs and Wants
Sources