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Welcome to this exciting lesson on '''Business Terminology in Amharic'''! As you embark on your journey to learn this beautiful and complex language, understanding business vocabulary is crucial—especially if you plan to interact with Ethiopian businesses or engage in trade. This lesson will introduce you to key terms and phrases that you might encounter in the world of finance and marketing, allowing you to communicate more effectively in a professional setting.
 
In this lesson, we will cover:
 
* '''Basic Business Vocabulary''': Understanding essential terms.
 
* '''Finance Vocabulary''': Key words related to money and economics.
 
* '''Marketing Vocabulary''': Phrases you will need for advertising and sales.
 
By the end of this lesson, you'll have a solid foundation in Amharic business terminology, enhancing your ability to participate in conversations and understand the context of business discussions.
 
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== Introduction ==
=== Basic Business Vocabulary ===
 
In this section, we'll explore some foundational business terms that will be useful across various contexts.
 
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! Amharic !! Pronunciation !! English
 
|-
 
| ንግድ || nigd || Business
 
|-
 
| አንደኛ || andeña || First (as in "first in line")
 
|-
 
| ዋጋ || waga || Price
 
|-
 
| የሥራ ሂደት || yesra hidet || Business Process
 
|-
 
| ምንዛሬ || menzare || Budget
 
|-
 
| ድርጅት || dirgït || Organization
 
|-
 
| ገንዘብ || genzeb || Money
 
|-
 
| ተመን || temen || Value


In this lesson, we will focus on expanding your Amharic vocabulary in the context of business and career. Understanding business terminology is essential for anyone looking to engage in commerce, start their own business, or pursue a career in the business world. By learning key terms and phrases related to finance, marketing, and other business concepts, you will be better equipped to navigate professional situations and communicate effectively with Amharic-speaking colleagues and clients.
|-


Throughout this lesson, we will explore a variety of business-related topics, providing you with the vocabulary and phrases you need to discuss these subjects in Amharic. We will also delve into cultural information and interesting facts related to business practices in Ethiopia, giving you a deeper understanding of how business is conducted in the country and enriching your language learning experience.
| ገቢ || gäbi || Income


By the end of this lesson, you will have a strong foundation in Amharic business terminology, enabling you to confidently engage in business discussions and pursue your career goals in an Amharic-speaking environment.
|-


== Business Terminology ==
| ግዴታ || gedeta || Obligation


=== Finance ===
|}


Finance is a crucial aspect of business, and understanding the terminology associated with it is essential for effective communication in the business world. Let's explore some key finance-related terms in Amharic:
=== Finance Vocabulary ===
 
Finance is the backbone of any business, so knowing the right terms is essential. Let's dive into important finance vocabulary.


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Amharic !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
 
! Amharic !! Pronunciation !! English
 
|-
|-
| ግንኙነት || gənnunət || finance
 
| እንቅስቃሴ || enqsqasé || Investment
 
|-
|-
| ጉግኛ || guggəɲa || money
 
| ዋጋ ዝቅ || waga ziq || Cost Reduction
 
|-
|-
| ግንኙነት ስራ || gənnunət səra || financial job
 
| የገንዘብ ዕድገት || ye genzeb ëdget || Financial Growth
 
|-
|-
| እርምጃ || ərəmədʒa || loan
 
| የትርፍ ገንዘብ || ye tirf genzeb || Profit Money
 
|-
|-
| ደጋፊዎች || degafiwotʃ || investors
 
| ዋጋ እኩል || waga ikul || Equal Price
 
|-
|-
| አክሲዮን || akəsijon || taxation
 
| ገንዘብ መለወጥ || genzeb mäläwät || Currency Exchange
 
|-
|-
| ማሽን || maʃən || profit
 
| አንድ ወቅት || and wäqït || One Time
 
|-
|-
| ወርሃዊ || warhawə || annual
 
| ድምዝ || dämz || Loan
 
|-
|-
| ፈቃድ || fəkad || interest
 
| ክፍያ || kifya || Payment
 
|-
|-
| ብር || bərə || money
 
| መርጫ || merqa || Choice
 
|}
|}


Here are some example sentences using finance-related terms:
=== Marketing Vocabulary ===


* ግንኙነት ስራ ለሚፈጥሩ ወርሃዊ ወርሃድ ይሰጣል። (Gənnunət səra ləmifətʃʼu warhawə warhəd yisəsatʃʼallə.) - Financial jobs require annual reports.
Marketing is all about communication, so let's look at some essential marketing terms.
* እርምጃ ለማሽን የተከፈተ ነው። (Ərəmədʒa ləmaʃən yetəkəfatə new.) - The loan has high interest.
* እጅግ የግንኙነት ስራ አክሲዮን እንዳይጠቀመበት ማንም አይፈልግም። (Ədʒəgə yəgənnunət səra akəsijon əndayətəkəmətə mənam aʔəyifalləgəm.) - It's not advisable to engage in a financial job without understanding taxation.


=== Marketing ===
{| class="wikitable"


Marketing plays a crucial role in promoting products and services and attracting customers. Let's explore some key marketing terms in Amharic:
! Amharic !! Pronunciation !! English


{| class="wikitable"
! Amharic !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
|-
|-
| ማስታወቂያ || mastawəkʼia || advertisement
 
| ገበያ || gäbäyä || Market
 
|-
|-
| መስሪያ || məsria || marketing
 
| ዕቅፍ || ëqif || Strategy
 
|-
|-
| ጠቅላላ የገቢ ግንኙነቶች || təqlalə yəgəbi gənnunətoʧʼ || target audience
 
| ምርት || mïrït || Product
 
|-
|-
| አዋቂ || awaʔəki || brand
 
| አማርኛ ምርት || Amharinya mïrït || Amharic Product
 
|-
|-
| ጥቅም || tʼikʼim || promotion
 
| ምርት መረጃ || mïrït märäja || Product Information
 
|-
|-
| ማሳወቅያ || masawəkʼia || publicity
 
| የገበያ ዕቅፍ || ye gäbäyä ëqif || Market Strategy
 
|-
|-
| ተቀበል || təkʼəbəl || market
 
| እቃ ሽያጭ || ëqa shïyach || Selling Goods
 
|-
|-
| ሰርቪስ || sərbis || service
 
| የታዋቂ ዕቅፍ || ye tawäqi ëqif || Brand Strategy
 
|-
|-
| በግንኙነት || bəgənnunət || in business
 
| የምርት ዋጋ || ye mïrït waga || Product Pricing
 
|-
|-
| ፈቃድ || fəkad || interest
 
| ባለንግድ || balenïgïd || Entrepreneur
 
|}
|}


Here are some example sentences using marketing-related terms:
== Exercises ==
 
Now that you have been introduced to some essential business vocabulary in Amharic, it's time to put your knowledge to the test! Here are some exercises to help reinforce what you've learned.
 
=== Exercise 1: Match the Terms ===
 
Match the Amharic term with its English translation.
 
1. ንግድ
 
2. ዋጋ
 
3. ገንዘብ
 
4. የሥራ ሂደት
 
5. ምንዛሬ
 
a. Money 
 
b. Price 
 
c. Business 
 
d. Business Process 
 
e. Budget 
 
=== Exercise 2: Fill in the Blanks ===
 
Complete the sentences with the appropriate Amharic terms.
 
1. The __________ (business) is expanding rapidly.
 
2. We need to discuss the __________ (budget) for this project.
 
3. The __________ (money) is in the bank.
 
=== Exercise 3: Translate to Amharic ===
 
Translate the following sentences into Amharic.
 
1. The value of the product is increasing.
 
2. We need a good strategy for the market.
 
3. The payment is due next week.


* ማስታወቂያ ከሰርቪስ ጠቅላላ የገቢ ግንኙነቶች ጋር እንዴት ይሰበሰባል? (Mastawəkʼia kəsərbis təqlalə yəgəbi gənnunətoʧʼ gara endətəh yisəbəsəbəllə?) - How will the advertisement reach the target audience?
=== Exercise 4: Identify the Vocabulary ===
* ሰርቪስ በግንኙነት የተገኘ አዋቂ ነው። (Sərbis bəgənnunət yetəgənə aʔawaki new.) - The service is a popular brand in the market.
* አዋቂያ ለተግባር ማስታወቂያ በግንኙነት ለመስሪያ ይወሰዳል። (Awaʔəkʼia lətəgəbar mastawəkʼia bəgənnunət ləmasria yiwəsdadallə.) - The brand creates marketing strategies for business.


== Cultural Insight ==
Read the following sentences and identify the business terms used.


In Ethiopia, business practices are often influenced by cultural norms and traditions. The concept of "guzo," meaning reputation or social standing, plays a significant role in business transactions. Ethiopians value trust and personal relationships in business dealings, and establishing a good reputation is crucial for long-term success.
1. The organization is focusing on reducing costs.


Another cultural aspect to consider is the importance of hierarchy and respect in the workplace. Ethiopian society is hierarchical, and this is reflected in business environments as well. It is customary to show deference to superiors and elders, and decisions are often made by those in higher positions. Understanding and respecting these cultural norms will help you navigate the business landscape in Ethiopia more effectively.
2. The entrepreneur launched a new product in the market.


== Practice Exercises ==
=== Exercise 5: Create Sentences ===


Now it's time to practice what you've learned! Complete the following exercises to reinforce your understanding of Amharic business terminology.
Using the following terms, create your own sentences in Amharic.


Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks
1. የገንዘብ ዕድገት (financial growth)
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate Amharic business term.


1. ግንኙነት ስራ ለሚፈጥሩ ወርሃዊ ወርሃድ ይሰጣል። (Financial jobs require ____________ reports.)
2. ወቅት እንቅስቃሴ (investment time)


2. ማስታወቂያ ከሰርቪስ ጠቅላላ የገቢ ግንኙነቶች ጋር እንዴት ይሰበሰባል? (How will the advertisement reach the ____________ audience?)
=== Exercise 6: Role Play ===


3. እርምጃ ለማሽን የተከፈተ ነው። (The loan has high ____________.)
Work with a partner to role-play a business meeting where you discuss pricing and marketing strategies using the vocabulary learned.


Exercise 2: Translate the Sentences
=== Exercise 7: Vocabulary Quiz ===
Translate the following sentences from English to Amharic.


1. Marketing is essential for business success.
Create a quiz with 10 multiple-choice questions based on the vocabulary you learned in this lesson.
2. The company offers excellent services.
 
3. I am interested in finance and investments.
=== Exercise 8: Write a Dialogue ===
 
Write a short dialogue between two people discussing a business plan using at least 5 vocabulary terms from the lesson.
 
=== Exercise 9: Crossword Puzzle ===
 
Create a crossword puzzle using the vocabulary from this lesson.
 
=== Exercise 10: Present Your Findings ===
 
Prepare a short presentation on how to market a product in Ethiopia, using the vocabulary you have learned.


== Solutions ==
== Solutions ==


Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks
=== Solution to Exercise 1 ===
 
1. c
 
2. b
 
3. a


1. ግንኙነት ስራ ለሚፈጥሩ ወርሃዊ ወርሃድ ይሰጣል። (Financial jobs require ወርሃዊ ወርሃድ (warhawə warhəd) reports.)
4. d


2. ማስታወቂያ ከሰርቪስ ጠቅላላ የገቢ ግንኙነቶች ጋር እንዴት ይሰበሰባል? (How will the advertisement reach the ጠቅላላ የገቢ ግንኙነቶች (təqlalə yəgəbi gənnunətoʧʼ) audience?)
5. e


3. እርምጃ ለማሽን የተከፈተ ነው። (The loan has high ፈቃድ (fəkad).)
=== Solution to Exercise 2 ===


Exercise 2: Translate the Sentences
1. ንግድ (Business)


1. Marketing is essential for business success. - መስሪያ ለተግባር በማስታወቂያ ነው። (Məsria lətəgəbar bəmastawəkʼia new.)
2. ምንዛሬ (Budget)


2. The company offers excellent services. - የድርሰት አስተዋፅኦዎችን ማሳወቅያ ይሰጣል። (Yədrəstə asəwasoʧʼən masawəkʼia yisətatʃʼallə.)
3. ገንዘብ (Money)


3. I am interested in finance and investments. - እዚህ እርምጃዎችን እና ደጋፊዎችን ማሻሻያ እንዴት ለመስጠት ነው። (Əzih ərəmədʒawotʃʼən ənə degafiwotʃʼən maʃaʃajaʔə endətəh ləmasətʃʼʼ new.)
=== Solution to Exercise 3 ===
 
1. የምርት ዋጋ እንደሚገነዘብ እንደሚሆን ነው።
 
2. ለገበያ ዕቅፍ ጥሩ ዕቅፍ እንዳለ።
 
3. ክፍያው በሚቀጥለው ሳምንት ይደርሳል።
 
=== Solution to Exercise 4 ===
 
1. ድርጅት (Organization), ዋጋ ዝቅ (Cost Reduction)
 
2. ባለንግድ (Entrepreneur), ምርት (Product)
 
=== Solution to Exercise 5 ===
 
1. የገንዘብ ዕድገት መጠን እንደመሆኑ ይሆናል።
 
2. ለንግድ እንቅስቃሴ ዝርዝር እንዳለ ይንቀጥቆታል።
 
=== Solution to Exercise 6 ===
 
(Work with your partner to role-play based on the vocabulary learned)
 
=== Solution to Exercise 7 ===
 
(Example questions can be created based on the vocabulary)
 
=== Solution to Exercise 8 ===
 
(Example dialogue can be crafted using the vocabulary)
 
=== Solution to Exercise 9 ===
 
(Example crossword can be created using the vocabulary)
 
=== Solution to Exercise 10 ===
 
(Prepare a presentation based on the discussion)


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Amharic → Vocabulary → 0 to A1 Course → Business Terminology

Welcome to this exciting lesson on Business Terminology in Amharic! As you embark on your journey to learn this beautiful and complex language, understanding business vocabulary is crucial—especially if you plan to interact with Ethiopian businesses or engage in trade. This lesson will introduce you to key terms and phrases that you might encounter in the world of finance and marketing, allowing you to communicate more effectively in a professional setting.

In this lesson, we will cover:

  • Basic Business Vocabulary: Understanding essential terms.
  • Finance Vocabulary: Key words related to money and economics.
  • Marketing Vocabulary: Phrases you will need for advertising and sales.

By the end of this lesson, you'll have a solid foundation in Amharic business terminology, enhancing your ability to participate in conversations and understand the context of business discussions.

Basic Business Vocabulary[edit | edit source]

In this section, we'll explore some foundational business terms that will be useful across various contexts.

Amharic Pronunciation English
ንግድ nigd Business
አንደኛ andeña First (as in "first in line")
ዋጋ waga Price
የሥራ ሂደት yesra hidet Business Process
ምንዛሬ menzare Budget
ድርጅት dirgït Organization
ገንዘብ genzeb Money
ተመን temen Value
ገቢ gäbi Income
ግዴታ gedeta Obligation

Finance Vocabulary[edit | edit source]

Finance is the backbone of any business, so knowing the right terms is essential. Let's dive into important finance vocabulary.

Amharic Pronunciation English
እንቅስቃሴ enqsqasé Investment
ዋጋ ዝቅ waga ziq Cost Reduction
የገንዘብ ዕድገት ye genzeb ëdget Financial Growth
የትርፍ ገንዘብ ye tirf genzeb Profit Money
ዋጋ እኩል waga ikul Equal Price
ገንዘብ መለወጥ genzeb mäläwät Currency Exchange
አንድ ወቅት and wäqït One Time
ድምዝ dämz Loan
ክፍያ kifya Payment
መርጫ merqa Choice

Marketing Vocabulary[edit | edit source]

Marketing is all about communication, so let's look at some essential marketing terms.

Amharic Pronunciation English
ገበያ gäbäyä Market
ዕቅፍ ëqif Strategy
ምርት mïrït Product
አማርኛ ምርት Amharinya mïrït Amharic Product
ምርት መረጃ mïrït märäja Product Information
የገበያ ዕቅፍ ye gäbäyä ëqif Market Strategy
እቃ ሽያጭ ëqa shïyach Selling Goods
የታዋቂ ዕቅፍ ye tawäqi ëqif Brand Strategy
የምርት ዋጋ ye mïrït waga Product Pricing
ባለንግድ balenïgïd Entrepreneur

Exercises[edit | edit source]

Now that you have been introduced to some essential business vocabulary in Amharic, it's time to put your knowledge to the test! Here are some exercises to help reinforce what you've learned.

Exercise 1: Match the Terms[edit | edit source]

Match the Amharic term with its English translation.

1. ንግድ

2. ዋጋ

3. ገንዘብ

4. የሥራ ሂደት

5. ምንዛሬ

a. Money

b. Price

c. Business

d. Business Process

e. Budget

Exercise 2: Fill in the Blanks[edit | edit source]

Complete the sentences with the appropriate Amharic terms.

1. The __________ (business) is expanding rapidly.

2. We need to discuss the __________ (budget) for this project.

3. The __________ (money) is in the bank.

Exercise 3: Translate to Amharic[edit | edit source]

Translate the following sentences into Amharic.

1. The value of the product is increasing.

2. We need a good strategy for the market.

3. The payment is due next week.

Exercise 4: Identify the Vocabulary[edit | edit source]

Read the following sentences and identify the business terms used.

1. The organization is focusing on reducing costs.

2. The entrepreneur launched a new product in the market.

Exercise 5: Create Sentences[edit | edit source]

Using the following terms, create your own sentences in Amharic.

1. የገንዘብ ዕድገት (financial growth)

2. ወቅት እንቅስቃሴ (investment time)

Exercise 6: Role Play[edit | edit source]

Work with a partner to role-play a business meeting where you discuss pricing and marketing strategies using the vocabulary learned.

Exercise 7: Vocabulary Quiz[edit | edit source]

Create a quiz with 10 multiple-choice questions based on the vocabulary you learned in this lesson.

Exercise 8: Write a Dialogue[edit | edit source]

Write a short dialogue between two people discussing a business plan using at least 5 vocabulary terms from the lesson.

Exercise 9: Crossword Puzzle[edit | edit source]

Create a crossword puzzle using the vocabulary from this lesson.

Exercise 10: Present Your Findings[edit | edit source]

Prepare a short presentation on how to market a product in Ethiopia, using the vocabulary you have learned.

Solutions[edit | edit source]

Solution to Exercise 1[edit | edit source]

1. c

2. b

3. a

4. d

5. e

Solution to Exercise 2[edit | edit source]

1. ንግድ (Business)

2. ምንዛሬ (Budget)

3. ገንዘብ (Money)

Solution to Exercise 3[edit | edit source]

1. የምርት ዋጋ እንደሚገነዘብ እንደሚሆን ነው።

2. ለገበያ ዕቅፍ ጥሩ ዕቅፍ እንዳለ።

3. ክፍያው በሚቀጥለው ሳምንት ይደርሳል።

Solution to Exercise 4[edit | edit source]

1. ድርጅት (Organization), ዋጋ ዝቅ (Cost Reduction)

2. ባለንግድ (Entrepreneur), ምርት (Product)

Solution to Exercise 5[edit | edit source]

1. የገንዘብ ዕድገት መጠን እንደመሆኑ ይሆናል።

2. ለንግድ እንቅስቃሴ ዝርዝር እንዳለ ይንቀጥቆታል።

Solution to Exercise 6[edit | edit source]

(Work with your partner to role-play based on the vocabulary learned)

Solution to Exercise 7[edit | edit source]

(Example questions can be created based on the vocabulary)

Solution to Exercise 8[edit | edit source]

(Example dialogue can be crafted using the vocabulary)

Solution to Exercise 9[edit | edit source]

(Example crossword can be created using the vocabulary)

Solution to Exercise 10[edit | edit source]

(Prepare a presentation based on the discussion)

Table of Contents - Amharic Course - 0 to A1[edit source]


Introduction to Amharic Alphabet


Basic Vocabulary


Basic Sentence Structure


Everyday Vocabulary


Intermediate Sentence Structure


Advanced Vocabulary


Ethiopian Culture and Traditions

Sources[edit | edit source]


Other Lessons[edit | edit source]



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