Tigrinya

Conversation

100

Hello

Selam

200

How are you?

Kemey aloka (M) / kemey aloki (F)

300

Bye

Chaw/Dehan Weal/ Dehan weali

400

Do you speak English

English tezareb do?

500

Where are you from?

Kabey Mestika/ kabey mestiki

Abey Adika/ Abey Adiki

Tribes

100

I'm from zoba Gash Barka

kunama

200

I'm from zoba anseba

Bilen

300

I'm from Asmara

Tigrinya

400

name all the  Eritrean tribe

Afar, Bilen, Hidarib, Kunama, Nara, Rashayda, Soho, Tigre, Tigrigna

500

Name all the Eritrean Languages

Tigrigna, Tigre, Saho, Kunama, Rashayda, Bilen, Afar, Nara, Bini-Amir ,(Beja, Bidaw-yeet)

Things

100

Table/Chair

Tawla/Sedya 

200

Pot/Spatula

tsahli(etro) /Mokosi

300

teapot

Berad

400

road

megedi

500

bus/train

autobus/babur

Numbers

100

five/ten

hamushte/aserte

200

seven/fourteen

shewate/aasertearbate

300

35/42

Selasan hamushten/ Arbean Kilten

400

20

eesra

500

89

semanian tishi-aten

Body Parts

100

leg

Egri

200

My hand

edey/ natey ed

300

my face

getsey

400

stomach

kebdi

500

I got headache

Risey Hamime