| English | Amharic | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | I (1sg) | እኔ (ʾəne) |
| 2 | you (2sg) | አንተ (ʾäntä), አንቺ (ʾänči), ርስዎ (rəswo) (formal) |
| 3 | he, she, it (3sg) | እሱ (ʾəsu) (masculine), እሷ (ʾəsʷa) (feminine) |
| 4 | we (1pl) | እኛ (ʾəña) |
| 5 | you (2pl) | እናንተ (ʾənantä) |
| 6 | they (3pl) | እነርሱ (ʾənärsu) |
| 7 | this | ይህ (yəh) |
| 8 | that | ያ (ya) |
| 9 | here | እዚህ (ʾəzih) |
| 10 | there | እዚያ (ʾəziya) |
| 11 | who | ማን (man) |
| 12 | what | ምን (mən) |
| 13 | where | የት (yät) |
| 14 | when | መቼ (mäče) |
| 15 | how | እንዴት (ʾəndet) |
| 16 | not | አይደለም (ʾäydäläm) |
| 17 | all | ሁሉም (hulum) |
| 18 | many | ብዙ (bəzu) |
| 19 | some | የተወሰነ (yätäwäsänä) |
| 20 | few | ጥቂት (ṭəḳit) |
| 21 | other | ሌላ (lela) |
| 22 | one | አንድ (ʾänd) |
| 23 | two | ሁለት (hulät) |
| 24 | three | ሶስት (sost) |
| 25 | four | አራት (ʾärat) |
| 26 | five | አምስት (ʾämsət) |
| 27 | big | ትልቅ (təlḳ) |
| 28 | long | ረዝም (räzm) |
| 29 | wide | ሰፊ (säfi) |
| 30 | thick | ደንዳና (dändana) |
| 31 | heavy | ከባድ (käbad) |
| 32 | small | ትንሽ (tənš) |
| 33 | short | አጭር (ʾäč̣r) |
| 34 | narrow | ጠባብ (ṭäbab) |
| 35 | thin | ቀጭን (ḳäč̣n) |
| 36 | woman | ሴትዮ (setyo) |
| 37 | man (adult male) | ጎልማሳ (golmasa) |
| 38 | man (human being) | ሰዉ (säwu) |
| 39 | child | ህጻን (həṣan) |
| 40 | wife | ሚስት (mist) |
| 41 | husband | ባል (bal) |
| 42 | mother | እናት (ʾənat) |
| 43 | father | አባት (ʾäbat) |
| 44 | animal | እንስሳ (ʾənsəsa) |
| 45 | fish | አሳ (ʾäsa) |
| 46 | bird | ወፍ (wäf) |
| 47 | dog | ዉሻ (wuša) |
| 48 | louse | ቅማል (ḳəmal) |
| 49 | snake | እባብ (ʾəbab) |
| 50 | worm | ትል (təl) |
| 51 | tree | ዛፍ (zaf) |
| 52 | forest | ደን (dän) |
| 53 | stick | ልምጭ (ləmč̣) |
| 54 | fruit | ፍራፍሬ (fərafre) |
| 55 | seed | ዘር (zär) |
| 56 | leaf | ቅጠል (ḳəṭäl) |
| 57 | root | ስር (sər) |
| 58 | bark (of a tree) | ቅርፊት (ḳərfit) |
| 59 | flower | አበባ (ʾäbäba) |
| 60 | grass | ሳር (sar) |
| 61 | rope | ገመድ (gämäd) |
| 62 | skin | ቆዳ (ḳoda) |
| 63 | meat | ስጋ (səga) |
| 64 | blood | ደም (däm) |
| 65 | bone | አጥንት (ʾäṭnət) |
| 66 | fat (noun) | ሥብ (śəb) |
| 67 | egg | እንቁላል (ʾənḳulal) |
| 68 | horn | ቀንድ (ḳänd) |
| 69 | tail | ጅራት (ǧərat) |
| 70 | feather | ላባ (laba) |
| 71 | hair | ጸጉር (ṣägur) |
| 72 | head | ጭንቅላት (č̣ənḳəlat) |
| 73 | ear | ጆሮ (ǧoro) |
| 74 | eye | አይን (ʾäyn) |
| 75 | nose | አፍንጫ (ʾäfnəč̣a) |
| 76 | mouth | አፍ (ʾäf) |
| 77 | tooth | ጥርስ (ṭərs) |
| 78 | tongue (organ) | ምላስ (məlas) |
| 79 | fingernail | ጥፍር (ṭəfr) |
| 80 | foot | የእግር መዳፍ (yäʾgər mädaf) |
| 81 | leg | እግር (ʾəgr) |
| 82 | knee | ጉልበት (gulbät) |
| 83 | hand | እጅ (ʾəǧ) |
| 84 | wing | ክንፍ (kənf) |
| 85 | belly | ሆድ (hod) |
| 86 | guts | ጉሮሮ (guroro) |
| 87 | neck | አንገት (ʾängät) |
| 88 | back | ጀርባ (ǧärba) |
| 89 | breast | ጡት (ṭut) |
| 90 | heart | ልብ (ləb) |
| 91 | liver | ጉበት (gubät) |
| 92 | to drink | መጠጣት (mäṭäṭat) |
| 93 | to eat | መብላት (mäblat) |
| 94 | to bite | መንከስ (mänkäs) |
| 95 | to suck | መጥባት (mäṭbat) |
| 96 | to spit | መትፋት (mätfat) |
| 97 | to vomit | ማስታወክ (mastawäk) |
| 98 | to blow | መንፈስ (mänfäs) |
| 99 | to breathe | መተንፈስ (mätänfäs) |
| 100 | to laugh | መሳቅ (mäsaḳ) |
| 101 | to see | ማየት (mayät) |
| 102 | to hear | መስማት (mäsmat) |
| 103 | to know | ማዎቅ (mawoḳ) |
| 104 | to think | ማሰብ (masäb) |
| 105 | to smell | ማሽተት (maštät) |
| 106 | to fear | መፍራት (mäfrat) |
| 107 | to sleep | መተኛት (mätäñat) |
| 108 | to live | መኖር (mänor) |
| 109 | to die | መሞት (mämot) |
| 110 | to kill | መግደል (mägdäl) |
| 111 | to fight | መታገል (mätagäl) |
| 112 | to hunt | ማደን (madän) |
| 113 | to hit | መምታት (mämtat) |
| 114 | to cut | መቁረጥ (mäḳuräṭ) |
| 115 | to split | መነጣጠል (mänäṭaṭäl) |
| 116 | to stab | መዉጋት (mäwugat) |
| 117 | to scratch | መፋቅ (mäfaḳ) |
| 118 | to dig | መቆፈር (mäḳofär) |
| 119 | to swim | መዋኘት (mäwañät) |
| 120 | to fly | መብረር (mäbrär) |
| 121 | to walk | መሄድ (mähed) |
| 122 | to come | መምጣት (mämṭat) |
| 123 | to lie (as in a bed) | መጋደም (mägadäm) |
| 124 | to sit | መቀመጥ (mäḳämäṭ) |
| 125 | to stand | መቆም (mäḳom) |
| 126 | to turn (intransitive) | መታጠፍ (mätaṭäf) |
| 127 | to fall | መዉደቅ (mäwudäḳ) |
| 128 | to give | መስጠት (mäsṭät) |
| 129 | to hold | መያዝ (mäyaz) |
| 130 | to squeeze | መጫን (mäč̣an) |
| 131 | to rub | መቦረሽ (mäboräš) |
| 132 | to wash | ማጠብ (maṭäb) |
| 133 | to wipe | ማሸት(መፈተግ) (mašät(mäfätäg)) |
| 134 | to pull | መጎተት (mägotät) |
| 135 | to push | መግፋት (mägfat) |
| 136 | to throw | መወርወር (mäwärwär) |
| 137 | to tie | ማሰር (masär) |
| 138 | to sew | ሰስፋት (säsfat) |
| 139 | to count | መቁጠር (mäḳuṭär) |
| 140 | to say | መናገር (mänagär) |
| 141 | to sing | መዘመር (mäzämär) |
| 142 | to play | መጫወት (mäč̣awät) |
| 143 | to float | መንሳፈፍ (mänsafäf) |
| 144 | to flow | መዉረድ (mäwuräd) |
| 145 | to freeze | መቀዝቀዝ (mäḳäzḳäz) |
| 146 | to swell | ማበጥ (mabäṭ) |
| 147 | sun | ጸሀይ (ṣähäy) |
| 148 | moon | ጨረቃ (č̣äräḳa) |
| 149 | star | ኮከብ (kokäb) |
| 150 | water | ዉሃ (wuha) |
| 151 | rain | ዝናብ (zənab) |
| 152 | river | ወንዝ (wänz) |
| 153 | lake | ሀይቅ (häyḳ) |
| 154 | sea | ባህር (bahr) |
| 155 | salt | ጨዉ (č̣äwu) |
| 156 | stone | ድንጋይ (dəngay) |
| 157 | sand | አሸዋ (ʾäšäwa) |
| 158 | dust | አባራ (ʾäbara) |
| 159 | earth | መሬት (märet) |
| 160 | cloud | ደመና (dämäna) |
| 161 | fog | ጭጋግ (č̣əgag) |
| 162 | sky | ሰማይ (sämay) |
| 163 | wind | ነፋስ (näfas) |
| 164 | snow | ብናኝ (bənañ) |
| 165 | ice | በረዶ (bärädo) |
| 166 | smoke | ጭስ (č̣əs) |
| 167 | fire | እሳት (ʾəsat) |
| 168 | ash | አመድ (ʾämäd) |
| 169 | to burn | ማቃጠል (maḳaṭäl) |
| 170 | road | መንገድ (mängäd) |
| 171 | mountain | ተራራ (tärara) |
| 172 | red | ቀይ (ḳäy) |
| 173 | green | አረንገዴ (ʾärängäde) |
| 174 | yellow | ቢጫ (bič̣a) |
| 175 | white | ነጭ (näč̣) |
| 176 | black | ጥቁር (ṭəḳur) |
| 177 | night | ሌሊት (lelit) |
| 178 | day | ቀን (ḳän) |
| 179 | year | አመት (ʾämät) |
| 180 | warm | ሙቅ (muḳ) |
| 181 | cold | ቀዝቃዛ (ḳäzḳaza) |
| 182 | full | ሙሉ (mulu) |
| 183 | new | አዲስ (ʾädis) |
| 184 | old | አሮጌ (ʾäroge) |
| 185 | good | ጥሩ (ṭəru) |
| 186 | bad | መጥፎ (mäṭfo) |
| 187 | rotten | የገማ (yägäma) |
| 188 | dirty | ቆሻሻ (ḳošaša) |
| 189 | straight | ቀጥታ (ḳäṭta) |
| 190 | round | ክብ (kəb) |
| 191 | sharp (as a knife) | ስለት (səlät) |
| 192 | dull (as a knife) | የዶለዶመ (yädolädomä) |
| 193 | smooth | ለስላሳ (läslasa) |
| 194 | wet | ርጥብ (rəṭb) |
| 195 | dry | ደረቅ (däräḳ) |
| 196 | correct | ትክክል (təkkəl) |
| 197 | near | ቅርብ (ḳərb) |
| 198 | far | ሩቅ (ruḳ) |
| 199 | right | ቀኝ (ḳäñ) |
| 200 | left | ግራ (gəra) |
| 201 | at | ላይ (lay) |
| 202 | in | ዉስጥ (wusṭ) |
| 203 | with | ከ….ጋር (kä….gar) |
| 204 | and | እና (ʾəna) |
| 205 | if | ቢሆን (bihon) |
| 206 | because | ምክንያቱም (məknəyatum) |
| 207 | name | ስም (səm) |