Learn the Amharic Words from ሀ to ፖ

Amharic Words start with መ

In this post we’ll learn 19 Amharic words that start with መ.

1. መጀመር (mejemer) – to start/begin

  • ሥራ መጀመር እፈልጋለሁ። (Sra mejemer efelgalehu.) I want to start a job.

2. መገንባት (megenbat)—to build

  • አዲስ ቤት መገንባት እንፈልጋለን። (Addis bet megenbat enefellegallen.) We want to build a new house.

3. መንግሥት (mengist) – government

  • መንግሥት ለህዝቡ መስራት አለበት። (Mengist lehezbu mesrat alebet.) The government should work for its people.

4. መቶ (meto) – one hundred

  • መቶ በመቶ ትክክል ነው። (Meto bemeto tekikkel n’ew.) This is 100 percent correct.

5. መስራት (mesrat) – to work/to do

  • እሷ በየቀኑ ትሰራለች። (Eswa beyekenu teseralech.) She works every day.

6. መቆጣጠር (meqotater) – to control

  • ፖሊስ ሁኔታውን መቆጣጠር አልቻለም። (Polis hunetawun meqotater alchalem.) The police failed to control the situation.

7. መድረስ (medres) – to arrive/to reach

  • በሰአቱ መድረስ አለብሽ። (Beseatu medres alebsh.) You have to arrive on time.

8. መኪና (mekina) – car

  • አዲስ መኪና ገዛሁ። (Addis mekina gezahu.) I bought a new car.

9. መጣች (metach) – she came

  • እሷ ወደዚህ መጣች። (Esu wedezih metach.) She came towards here.

10. መጣ (Meta) He/it came

  • መኪና መጣ ከመንገድ ውጣ። (mekina meta kemenged wuta.) – A car is coming; get off the road.

11. መንገድ (mengen) – road/way

  • ይህ መንገድ ወደ ከተማ ይወስዳል? (Yeh mengen wede ketema yewesdal?) Does this road lead to the city?

12. መነገድ (meneged) to trade

  • መነገድ አትራፊ ስራ ነው። (Meneged atrafi sra new.) Trading is a lucrative business.

13. መቆየት (mek’oyet) – to stay/to wait

  • ለጥቂት ጊዜ እዚህ መቆየት እችላለሁ? (Letqit gizie ezih meqoyet echilalehu?) Can I stay here for a little while?

14. መሞከር (memoker) – to try

  • ችግሩን ለመፍታት እሞክራለሁ። (Chigrun lemeftat emokraalehu.) I will try to solve the problem.

15. መሬት (meret) – land/ground/earth

  • መሬቱ በጣም ለም ነው። (Meretu betam lem new.) The land is very fertile.

16. መጨረስ (mecheres) – to finish

  • ምግቤን ጨርሻለሁ (Megibein cherishalehu.) I have finished my food.

17. መሄድ (mehed) – to go

  • አሁን ወደ ቤት መሄድ አለብኝ። (Ahun wede bet mehed alebgn.) I have to go home now.

18. መተው (metew) – to leave/to abandon

  • ቁልፉን መተው የለብህም። (K’ulufun metew yelebehhum.) You should not leave the key.

19. መካከል (mekakel) – middle/between

  • በሁለት ዛፎች መካከል ቆመ። (Behullet zafoch mekakel k’ome.) He stood between two trees.

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