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|Amharic | |||
|Pronunciation | |||
|English | |||
|- | |||
|በየሰዓቱ | |||
|bäyäsä’atu | |||
|every hour | |||
|- | |||
|በየጊዜው | |||
|bäyägizew | |||
|every time | |||
|- | |||
|በየቀኑ | |||
|bäyäk’änu | |||
|everyday | |||
|- | |||
|በየሳምንቱ | |||
|bäyäsamïntu | |||
|every week | |||
|- | |||
|በየአመቱ | |||
|bäyäamätu | |||
|every year | |||
|} | |||
==Note== | ==Note== | ||
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==Examples == | ==Examples == | ||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|Amharic | |||
|Pronunciation | |||
|English | |||
|- | |||
|በክረምት | |||
|bäkïrämt | |||
|in summer | |||
|- | |||
|በበጋ | |||
|bäbäga | |||
|in winter | |||
|- | |||
|በዚህ አመት | |||
|bäzih samïnt | |||
|during this week | |||
|- | |||
|ባለፈው ወር | |||
|baläfäw wär | |||
|last month | |||
|} | |||
==Source== | ==Source== | ||
https://www.livelingua.com/peace-corps/Amharic/Amharic%20Peace%20Corps%20Language%20Manual-2015.pdf | https://www.livelingua.com/peace-corps/Amharic/Amharic%20Peace%20Corps%20Language%20Manual-2015.pdf | ||
Revision as of 22:30, 19 September 2021
Time Adverbs in Amharic
- Note: በየ bäyä- (as a prefix attached to words denoting periods of time) means ‘every’
Vocabulary
| Amharic | Pronunciation | English |
| በየሰዓቱ | bäyäsä’atu | every hour |
| በየጊዜው | bäyägizew | every time |
| በየቀኑ | bäyäk’änu | everyday |
| በየሳምንቱ | bäyäsamïntu | every week |
| በየአመቱ | bäyäamätu | every year |
Note
በ bä- or ባ ba- (as a prefix attached to words denoting periods of time) means ‘in’ or during
Examples
| Amharic | Pronunciation | English |
| በክረምት | bäkïrämt | in summer |
| በበጋ | bäbäga | in winter |
| በዚህ አመት | bäzih samïnt | during this week |
| ባለፈው ወር | baläfäw wär | last month |
Source
https://www.livelingua.com/peace-corps/Amharic/Amharic%20Peace%20Corps%20Language%20Manual-2015.pdf