This animal is on the original Ethiopian flag and is still used as a representative symbol for the country.
What is an ambesa (አምበሳ)?
What is balege (ባሌጌ)?
Non-ethiopians refer to this food staple as a spongy, sour-dough bread.
What is injera (እንጀራ)?
You talk to people using this device.
What is a silk (ስልክ)?
Endet nesh/neh (እንዴት ነሽ/ነህ)?
What is how are you?
Habesha parents use this animal as a day-to-day insult.
What is Wisha (ውሻ)?
A brat
What is chemlaka (ጨምላቃ)?
They serve this at many Eritrean and Ethiopian churches with tea.
What is dabo (ዳቦ)?
People go here when they don't feel well.
Where is the hakimbate (ሃኪሞቤት)?
Mekina (መኪና)?
What is a car?
The name of this exotic animal is used when calling someone silly.
What is a tota (ጦጣ)?
What you call a stupid person
What is dedeb (ደደብ)?
A beef or lamb dish seasoned with peppers and onions.
What is tibs (ጦብስ)?
A student uses this to write every day at school.
What is an irsas (እርሳስ)?
Tilantina (ትላንትና)
When was Yesterday?
This nocturnal bird turns their head as their eyes are immobile.
What is a gugut (ጉጉት)?
A place someone tells you to go when they are mad.
Where is Gedel (ገደል)?
What is misir (ሞስር)?
This is where trials are presented and occur.
Where is the firdbate (ፍርድቤት)?
Mewanyet (መዋንየት)?
What is swimming?
These aquatic flightless birds live in the southern hemisphere.
What is a penguin (ፔንግዊን)?
Hard-headed in Tigrinya
Who is risi emni (ርእሲ እምኒ)?
Baked bread pieces, a typical snack in Ethiopian/Eritrean culture.
What is dabo kolo (ዳቦ ቆሎ)?
An abrupt term for "housekeeper".
Who is the gered (ገረድ)?
Bet timirti zebkalu gize (ቤት ትምህርቲ ዜብቅዓሉ ግዜ)?
What time does school end?