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Watch and Practice: Learn the Amharic Alphabet Easily

In this beginner-friendly lesson, you’ll practice reading the Amharic Alphabet (Fidel) with video guidance and a transliteration table to help you pronounce each letter correctly.

1. First, watch the video

2. Then read the Fidel chart with Latin transliterations

3. Finally, review the whole table again.

By following this method, you’ll start reading Amharic confidently and pronouncing the letters accurately.

This video will help you hear the correct pronunciation and see how each character is written and read.

Amharic Alphabet Table + Transliterations

This table shows you the whole Amharic letters along with their Latin equivalents, so you can match sounds easily.

Note: The letters listed under the 6th row are consonant letters.

Why Learning the Alphabet First Is So Important

The Amharic Alphabet is the foundation of written Amharic. When you master the Amharic Fidel:

• You’ll understand how Amharic is pronounced, read, and written
• You build a solid base for learning grammar, words, and conversation
• You’ll avoid confusion when learning more advanced lessons.

The Amharic Alphabet is the foundation of written Amharic. When you learn the Amharic Alphabet, you also learn how to pronounce Amharic properly and how to read and write it.

By learning the Amharic Alphabet from the beginning, you’re laying a solid foundation for understanding how the language is written and pronounced. This can make it easier to progress to more advanced aspects of the Amharic language later on.