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<div class="pg_page_title">Tigrinya Vocabulary - Express Surprise</div>
<div class="pg_page_title">Tigrinya Vocabulary - Express Surprise</div>
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/tigrinya Tigrinya] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will learn how to express surprise in Tigrinya. We will look at some useful words and phrases that you can use to express surprise in different situations. __TOC__


== Words ==
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/tigrinya Tigrinya] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will focus on Tigrinya words and expressions used to express surprise.  It's always fun to learn new ways to express ourselves, and surprise is no exception. 🙌
 
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<span link>Consider broadening your understanding by checking out these related lessons: [[Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary/Food|Food]] & [[Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary/Count-to-10|Count to 10]].</span>
== Surprise in Tigrinya ==
 
Let's start with the most common way to express surprise in Tigrinya:
 
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Tigrinya !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
! Tigrinya !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
| ሓሶት! (Hasot!)  || ha-sot || Wow!/Surprise!
|}
 
You can use this phrase anytime you want to express surprise.
 
Another useful word to use when you're surprised is:
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Tigrinya !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| ኣይተኻእም || ayteḫem || I'm surprised
| ናብር አትዩ (Nabir atyu)  || na-bir a-tyu || No way!
|-
| ኣይተኻእምን || ayteḫemne || I'm really surprised
|-
| ኣይተኻእምን ኣይኮነን || ayteḫemne ayke'ne || I'm really shocked
|-
| ኣይተኻእምን ኣይኮነን ኣይኮነን || ayteḫemne ayke'ne ayke'ne || I'm completely shocked
|}
|}


== Example Sentences ==
You can also use this phrase to express disbelief.
 
Finally, here's another word that can help you express your surprise:
 
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Tigrinya !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
! Tigrinya !! English Translation
| ዋዛ (Waz)  || waz || Oh my!
|-
| ኣይተኻእም ኣይኮነን ኣይኮነን ኣይኮነን || I'm completely shocked
|-
| ኣይተኻእም ኣይኮነን ኣይኮነን || I'm really shocked
|-
| ኣይተኻእም || I'm surprised
|-
| ኣይተኻእምን || I'm really surprised
|}
|}


== Quiz ==
This phrase can be used anytime you want to express surprise.
Test your knowledge of expressing surprise in Tigrinya with the following quiz:
 
== Examples in context ==
 
Here are a few examples of how to use the phrases we just learned:
 
* Person 1: ናብር አትዩ! (Nabir atyu!) (No way!)
* Person 2: ንምሽተይ ደሓን አብዚኣ? (Nimištiy dehna abzi'a?) (Really?)
* Person 1: ሓሶት! (Hasot!) (Wow!/Surprise!)
* Person 2: ንስኻ ድማ ድማ ስኻ ስሮ ይብላ ነይ (Niska dama dama s'ka sro yebela nay) (Everything became very expensive very quickly, right?)
* Person 1: ዋዛ! (Waz!) (Oh my!)
* Person 2: ኣይንደይ ጸሓፈካን ምን ምርጥዕካን ከምዝሰሙ ወዲ መሬት መን መንእሰያት ወዲ ጉባኤ (Aynidyi s'hafeekan m'n mrethekan kamz'semu wedi mergi men neesayat wedi gubae) (What did you bring to eat? It smells so good!)
* Person 1: ሓሶት! (Hasot!) (Wow!/Surprise!)


1. How do you say "I'm really shocked" in Tigrinya?
== Cultural Tips ==
A. ኣይተኻእም
B. ኣይተኻእምን
C. ኣይተኻእምን ኣይኮነን
D. ኣይተኻእምን ኣይኮነን ኣይኮነን


2. How do you say "I'm completely shocked" in Tigrinya?
Tigrinya is a language spoken mainly in Eritrea and some parts of Ethiopia 🌍. If you are interested in learning more about Tigrinya culture, try checking out [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eritrea Eritrean culture] on Wikipedia. Or, if you want to learn more about Tigrinya vocabulary, visit our [[:Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]] page.
A. ኣይተኻእም
B. ኣይተኻእምን
C. ኣይተኻእምን ኣይኮነን
D. ኣይተኻእምን ኣይኮነን ኣይኮነን


Answer key: 1. C, 2. D
== Practice and Connect ==


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Now that you know some new Tigrinya words and expressions related to surprise, try using them with native speakers! You can find native speakers on the [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=130 Polyglot Club] website and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/tigrinya/question questions]! 😊


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==Sources==
* [https://polyglotclub.com/wiki/Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary/Express-Surprise Express Surprise in Tigrinya]
* [https://www.geezexperience.com/index.php?dr=0&searchkey=marvel Tigrinya Dictionary]


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==Other Lessons==
==Related Lessons==
* [[Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary/Feelings-and-Emotions|Feelings and Emotions]]
* [[Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary/Feelings|Feelings]]
* [[Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary/Greetings|Greetings]]
* [[Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary/Fruits|Fruits]]
* [[Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary/Count-to-10|Count to 10]]
* [[Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary/Count-to-10|Count to 10]]
* [[Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary/Health|Health]]
* [[Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary/Animals|Animals]]
* [[Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary/Days-of-the-Week|Days of the Week]]
* [[Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary/Months-of-the-year|Months of the year]]
* [[Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings|How to Say Hello and Greetings]]
* [[Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary/Greetings|Greetings]]
* [[Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary/How-to-say-Good-Bye?|How to say Good Bye?]]
* [[Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary/Food|Food]]
* [[Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary/Clothes|Clothes]]
* [[Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary/Clothes|Clothes]]
* [[Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary/Fruits|Fruits]]
* [[Language/Tigrinya/Vocabulary/Colors|Colors]]


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Tigrinya Vocabulary - Express Surprise

Hi Tigrinya learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will focus on Tigrinya words and expressions used to express surprise. It's always fun to learn new ways to express ourselves, and surprise is no exception. 🙌


Consider broadening your understanding by checking out these related lessons: Food & Count to 10.

Surprise in Tigrinya[edit | edit source]

Let's start with the most common way to express surprise in Tigrinya:

Tigrinya Pronunciation English
ሓሶት! (Hasot!) ha-sot Wow!/Surprise!

You can use this phrase anytime you want to express surprise.

Another useful word to use when you're surprised is:

Tigrinya Pronunciation English
ናብር አትዩ (Nabir atyu) na-bir a-tyu No way!

You can also use this phrase to express disbelief.

Finally, here's another word that can help you express your surprise:

Tigrinya Pronunciation English
ዋዛ (Waz) waz Oh my!

This phrase can be used anytime you want to express surprise.

Examples in context[edit | edit source]

Here are a few examples of how to use the phrases we just learned:

  • Person 1: ናብር አትዩ! (Nabir atyu!) (No way!)
  • Person 2: ንምሽተይ ደሓን አብዚኣ? (Nimištiy dehna abzi'a?) (Really?)
  • Person 1: ሓሶት! (Hasot!) (Wow!/Surprise!)
  • Person 2: ንስኻ ድማ ድማ ስኻ ስሮ ይብላ ነይ (Niska dama dama s'ka sro yebela nay) (Everything became very expensive very quickly, right?)
  • Person 1: ዋዛ! (Waz!) (Oh my!)
  • Person 2: ኣይንደይ ጸሓፈካን ምን ምርጥዕካን ከምዝሰሙ ወዲ መሬት መን መንእሰያት ወዲ ጉባኤ (Aynidyi s'hafeekan m'n mrethekan kamz'semu wedi mergi men neesayat wedi gubae) (What did you bring to eat? It smells so good!)
  • Person 1: ሓሶት! (Hasot!) (Wow!/Surprise!)

Cultural Tips[edit | edit source]

Tigrinya is a language spoken mainly in Eritrea and some parts of Ethiopia 🌍. If you are interested in learning more about Tigrinya culture, try checking out Eritrean culture on Wikipedia. Or, if you want to learn more about Tigrinya vocabulary, visit our Vocabulary page.

Practice and Connect[edit | edit source]

Now that you know some new Tigrinya words and expressions related to surprise, try using them with native speakers! You can find native speakers on the Polyglot Club website and ask them any questions! 😊


➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.
➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎

Sources[edit | edit source]

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]