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<div class="pg_page_title">Tigrinya Vocabulary - Food</div>
<div class="pg_page_title">Tigrinya Vocabulary - Food</div>
In today's lesson, we will learn some basic Tigrinya words related to food. We will also learn some phrases using these words. This lesson is intended for beginners who are just starting to learn Tigrinya. Please feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎


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==Main Words==
In this lesson, you will learn some Tigrinya vocabulary related to food. Tigrinya is a Semitic language spoken in Eritrea and Ethiopia. Food is an important part of the Tigrinya culture, and knowing the words for different foods can help you connect with the culture and communicate with Tigrinya speakers.
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! Word in Tigrinya !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
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| ዝግብ || zəgäb || bread
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| ኣብር || ʾäbr || milk
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| ኣብርንግዝ || ʾäbrängəz || cheese
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| ኣብርንግዝና || ʾäbrängəznä || yogurt
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| ኣብርንግዝናንግዝ || ʾäbrängəznängəz || butter
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| ኣብርንግዝናንግዝና || ʾäbrängəznängəznä || cream
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| ኣብርንግዝናንግዝናንግዝ || ʾäbrängəznängəznängəz || ice cream
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| ኣብርንግዝናንግዝናንግዝና || ʾäbrängəznängəznängəznä || sherbet
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| ኣብርንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝ || ʾäbrängəznängəznängəznängəz || custard
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| ኣብርንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝና || ʾäbrängəznängəznängəznängəznä || pudding
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| ኣብርንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝ || ʾäbrängəznängəznängəznängəznängəz || cake
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| ኣብርንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝና || ʾäbrängəznängəznängəznängəznängəznä || cookie
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| ኣብርንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝ || ʾäbrängəznängəznängəznängəznängəznängəz || pie
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| ኣብርንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝና || ʾäbrängəznängəznängəznängəznängəznängəznä || doughnut
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==Phrases==
* ኣብር ኣይተኻእለን፡፡ (ʾäbr ʾäytäḫäʾällän) – Do you have milk?
* ኣብርንግዝ ኣይተኻእለን፡፡ (ʾäbrängəz ʾäytäḫäʾällän) – Do you have cheese?
* ኣብርንግዝና ኣይተኻእለን፡፡ (ʾäbrängəznä ʾäytäḫäʾällän) – Do you have yogurt?
* ኣብርንግዝናንግዝ ኣይተኻእለን፡፡ (ʾäbrängəznängəz ʾäytäḫäʾällän) – Do you have butter?
* ኣብርንግዝናንግዝና ኣይተኻእለን፡፡ (ʾäbrängəznängəznä ʾäytäḫäʾällän) – Do you have cream?
* ኣብርንግዝናንግዝናንግዝ ኣይተኻእለን፡፡ (ʾäbrängəznängəznängəz ʾäytäḫäʾällän) – Do you have ice cream?
* ኣብርንግዝናንግዝናንግዝና ኣይተኻእለን፡፡ (ʾäbrängəznängəznängəznä ʾäytäḫäʾällän) – Do you have sherbet?
* ኣብርንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝ ኣይተኻእለን፡፡ (ʾäbrängəznängəznängəznängəz ʾäytäḫäʾällän) – Do you have custard?
* ኣብርንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝና ኣይተኻእለን፡፡ (ʾäbrängəznängəznängəznängəznä ʾäytäḫäʾällän) – Do you have pudding?
* ኣብርንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝ ኣይተኻእለን፡፡ (ʾäbrängəznängəznängəznängəznängəz ʾäytäḫäʾällän) – Do you have cake?
* ኣብርንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝና ኣይተኻእለን፡፡ (ʾäbrängəznängəznängəznängəznängəznä ʾäytäḫäʾällän) – Do you have cookie?
* ኣብርንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝ ኣይተኻእለን፡፡ (ʾäbrängəznängəznängəznängəznängəznängəz ʾäytäḫäʾällän) – Do you have pie?
* ኣብርንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝናንግዝና ኣይተኻእለን፡፡ (ʾäbrängəznängəznängəznängəznängəznängəznä ʾäytäḫäʾällän) – Do you have doughnut?


== Vocabulary: ==


# Injera - a sourdough flatbread that is a staple food in Tigrinya cuisine.
# Shiro - a thick stew made from ground chickpeas or lentils, served with injera.
# Tibs - a dish of sautéed or grilled meat, typically served with injera and vegetables.
# Zigni - a spicy stew made with beef or lamb, served with injera.
# Alicha - a mild curry made with meat or vegetables.
# Kitfo - a dish of raw minced beef, seasoned with spices and served with injera.
# Hamli - a dish of spinach or other leafy greens cooked with spices and served with injera.
# Foul - a dish made from fava beans, often served for breakfast.
# Berbere - a spice blend that is a key ingredient in many Tigrinya dishes.
# Nai'mat - a dessert made from sweetened bread, milk, and spices.__TOC__


==Related Lessons==
==Related Lessons==

Revision as of 18:16, 14 March 2023

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Tigrinya Vocabulary - Food


In this lesson, you will learn some Tigrinya vocabulary related to food. Tigrinya is a Semitic language spoken in Eritrea and Ethiopia. Food is an important part of the Tigrinya culture, and knowing the words for different foods can help you connect with the culture and communicate with Tigrinya speakers.

Vocabulary:

  1. Injera - a sourdough flatbread that is a staple food in Tigrinya cuisine.
  2. Shiro - a thick stew made from ground chickpeas or lentils, served with injera.
  3. Tibs - a dish of sautéed or grilled meat, typically served with injera and vegetables.
  4. Zigni - a spicy stew made with beef or lamb, served with injera.
  5. Alicha - a mild curry made with meat or vegetables.
  6. Kitfo - a dish of raw minced beef, seasoned with spices and served with injera.
  7. Hamli - a dish of spinach or other leafy greens cooked with spices and served with injera.
  8. Foul - a dish made from fava beans, often served for breakfast.
  9. Berbere - a spice blend that is a key ingredient in many Tigrinya dishes.
  10. Nai'mat - a dessert made from sweetened bread, milk, and spices.

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