A short ethiopic vocabulary
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- First Section: Ethiopic – English
- I asked (him)
- (reflex.) to show oneself
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There is no consistent policy on the doubling of consonants (which in any case is not indicated in the script); single consonants sometimes appear double, and double ones single.
A Short Explanation of our System of Transliteration The system of transliteration used here is designed to express each letter by an invariable combination of roman letters, but there are a few minor confusions. 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th ሀ ሁ ሂ ሃ ሄ ህ ሆ HA HU HÎ H HE H, Hı HO2 ለ ሉ ሊ ላ ሌ ል ሎ LA LU LÎ L LE L, Lı LO ሐ ሑ ሒ ሓ ሔ ሕ ሖ HHA HHU HHÎ HH HHE HH,HHı HHO3 መ ሙ ሚ ማ ሜ ም ሞ MA MU MÎ M ME M, Mı MO ሠ ሡ ሢ ሣ ሤ ሥ ሦ ŠA ŠU ŠÎ ŠÂ ŠE Š, Šı ŠO4 ረ ሩ ሪ ራ ሬ ር ሮ RA RU RÎ R RE R,Rı RO ሰ ሱ ሲ ሳ ሴ ስ ሶ SA SU SÎ S SE S, Sı SO ቀ ቁ ቂ ቃ ቄ ቅ ቆ QA QU QÎ Q QE Q, Qı QO5 በ ቡ ቢ ባ ቤ ብ ቦ BA BU BÎ B BE B, Bı BO ተ ቱ ቲ ታ ቴ ት ቶ TA TU TÎ T TE T, Tı TO6 ኀ ኁ ኂ ኃ ኄ ኅ ኆ XHA XHU XHÎ XH XHE XH,XHı XHO7 ነ ኑ ኒ ና ኔ ን ኖ NA NU NÎ N NE N, Nı NO አ ኡ ኢ ኣ ኤ እ ኦ A U Î Â E ı O8 ከ ኩ ኪ ካ ኬ ክ ኮ KA KU KÎ K KE K, Kı KO ወ ዉ ዊ ዋ ዌ ው ዎ WA WU WÎ W WE W, Wı WO ዐ ዑ ዒ ዓ ዔ ዕ ዖ 8A 8U 8Î 8 8E 8, 8ı 8O9 ዘ ዙ ዚ ዛ ዜ ዝ ዞ ZA ZU ZÎ Z ZE Z, Zı ZO የ ዩ ዪ ያ ዬ ይ ዮ YA YU YÎ Y YE Y, Yı YO ደ ዱ ዲ ዳ ዴ ድ ዶ DA DU DÎ D DE D, Dı DO ገ ጉ ጊ ጋ ጌ ግ ጎ GA GU GÎ G GE G, Gı GO ጠ ጡ ጢ ጣ ጤ ጥ ጦ T’A T’U T’Î T’ T’E T’, T’ı T’O10 ጰ ጱ ጲ ጳ ጴ ጵ ጶ PA PU PÎ P PE P, Pı PO ጸ ጹ ጺ ጻ ጼ ጽ ጾ TSA TSU TSÎ TS TSE TS,TSı TSO ፀ ፁ ፂ ፃ ፄ ፅ ፆ TS’A TS’U TS’Î TS’ TS’E TS’,TS’I TS’O11 ፈ ፉ ፊ ፋ ፌ ፍ ፎ FA FU FÎ F FE F, Fı FO Additional letters: ኰ ኲ ኳ ኴ ኵ KwA KwÎ Kw KwE Kw,Kwı ቈ ቊ ቋ ቌ ቍ QwA QwÎ Qw QwE Qw,Qwı ኈ ኊ ኋ ኌ ኍ XHwA XHwÎ XHw XHwE XHw,XHwı ጐ ጒ ጓ ጔ ጕ GwA GwÎ Gw GwE Gw,Gwı
፡ ። ፣ ፤ ፥ Word divider full stop commas, semi-colons
፩ ፪ ፫ ፬ ፭ ፮ ፯ ፰ ፱ ፲ ፳ ፴ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 20 30 ፵ ፶ ፷ ፸ ፹ ፺ ፻ 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
1. H (“ordinary h”) ሀሁሂሃሄህሆ ሀሎ፡ they were ሃሌ ፡ ሉያ ፡ Alleluia (HÂLE LUYÂ) ሃይማኖት ፡ Faith ሃይማኖት ፡ መሲሐዊት ፡ Messianic Faith
ለኪሰ ፡ sword ለዓለም ፡ for ever ለዕሌሆሙ ፡ on them ሉቃስ ፡ Luke ላህብ ፡ heat ላሓ ፡ ማርያም ፡ the Lamentation of Mary ላሐወ ፡ (LÂHHAWA) he mourned for ላእክተ ፡ leading men of ሌሊት፡ night ልብ ፡ (LıBB) heart ልብየ ፡ my heart ልዕልናሁ ፡ its height
ሐለወ፡ (HHALLAWA) he watched ሐመ/ሐምመ፡ (HHAMMA) he suffered ሐእበ፡ beside ሐደሰ፡ (HHADDASA) he renewed ሐዲስ ፡ new ሐጕል፡ (HHAGwıL) perdition ሓይት ፡ HHÂWT, name of the letter ሐ ሕሊነ ፡ ልብያኒ ፡ the thoughts of my heart ሕዝብ ፡ people ሕጉ፡ his law ሕፃን ፡ (HHıTS’ÂN) infant, baby, child 4. M መሙሚማ ሜምሞ መልአክ ፡ angel መልክ ፡ hymn with 5-line stanzas መልዕልተ ፡ above (constr.) መሲሖ ፡ Messias, Messiah (acc.?) መሐለ ፡ he swore (an oath) መሳልየተ ፡ the parables of መስቀሉ ፡ his cross መቃብር ፡ sepulchre, tomb መቅደስ ፡ sanctuary መብረቅ ፡ lightning መንበረ ፡ throne (accusative form) መንክር ፡ miracles መንግሥት ፡ reign መንፈስ ፡ ቅዱስ ፡ the Holy Spirit መካኖ ፡ place (acc.) መዓት ፡ rage መዛምርት ፡ psalms መዝሙር፡ ዘዳዊት፡ The Psalms of David መዓልት ፡day (= ዮም ፡ ) መዓልተ ፡ ወሌሊት ፡ day and night መጽአ ፡ he went መጽሐፈ ፡ ሰዐታት ፡ Book of Hours
ምስለ ፡ with, Latin: cum ምስለ ፡ በ- ፡ with, in, etc. ምናሴ ፡ Manasse, Manasses ምድረ ፡ earth (acc.) ምድር ፡ earth, land ምጽናዕ ፡ firmament 5. Š (like sh in Eng. “shop”) ሠሡሢሣሤሥሦ ሠናይ ፡ good ሣልስት ፡ ዕለም ፡ the third day ሥሉስ ፡ ቅዱስ ፡ the Holy Triune One / Trinity ሥላሴ ፡ the Holy Trinity ሥርናይ ፡ finest ሥጋ ፡ body 6. R ረሩሪራሬርሮ
ረእይሰ ፡ vision ረውየ ፡ to drink to satiety
nobility
ርመስመሰ ፡ to feel as a blind man does ርስተ ፡ inheritance (acc.& constr.) ርኅበ ፡ to be hungry ርኢኩ ፡ I saw ርእየ ፡ he saw ርእያ ፡ they saw/ have seen ሮም ፡ Rome 7. S ሰሱሲሳ ሴስሶ ሰላም ፡ peace ሰሎሞን ፡ Solomon ሰማየ ፡ heaven (acc.) ሰማይ ፡heaven ሰማዕናሁ ፡ we heard it ሰብሐ ፡ he praised/glorified ሰብሕዎ ፡ Sing! Praise! (impera. pl.) ሰብእ ፡ man, person ሰንበት ፡ Sabbath ሰይጣን ፡ Satan ሲኣል፡ Latin: inferni, Sheol, Hades ሳብዕ ፡ ሰማይ፡ seventh heaven ስመ ፡ name of ስምከ ፡ thy/your name ስምዖን ፡ Simon, Simeon ስብሐተ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ the glory of the Lord ስብሐት ፡ (acc.) glory ስእልክዎ ፡ I asked (him) ስደቱኒ ፡ persecution 8. Q ቀቁቂቃቄቅቆ ቀላያት ፡ springs of water ቀስቶሙ ፡ their archery bows ቀተለ ፡ he killed
ቃልየ ፡ my voice ቅዉማን ፡ standing ቅድመ ፡ before, in front of ቆሙ ፡ they have arisen/got up ቆሬ ፡ Koré 9. B በቡቢባ ቤብቦ
በልብ ፡ ወበልብ ፡ ይትነገሩ፡ “in the heart and in the heart they speak” = they prevaricate በመዓት ፡ ዐቢይ ፡ in a great rage በማእሰረ ፡ ሰላም ፡ in the bond of peace በምክረ ፡ ረሲዓን ፡ in the counsel of the wicked
በረድ ፡ the cold, snow በርሀ ፡ to become enlightened በስመ ፡ in the name of… (constr.) በትረ ፡ ኀጺን ፡ a rod of iron በኀበ ፡ by, with, Latin: apud በእንተ ፡ because of በእደ፡ by the hand of (by + person) በከመ ፡ just as, according to በከመ… ከማሁ ፡ just as… just as… በከይነ ፡ we wept በየማኑ ፡ on its/his right-hand side በዓመተ ፡ in the year of በዓመተ ፡ ፳ወ፮፡ in the 26th year በዕፅ ፡ on wood በጽምሚት ፡ in the dark በጽባሕ ፡ in the morning በፀጋሙ ፡ on its/his left-hand side በፅዐ ፡ he vowed, promised በኵሉ ፡ ጊዜ ፡ always በቌጸ ፡ to rake coals of fire together ባሕረ ፡ ኤርትራ ፡ the Red(Eritrean)Sea ባሕር ፡ sea ባቢሎን ፡ Babylon
ቤተ ፡ ልሔም ፡ Bethlehem ብህንሳ ፡ BιHNιSÂ in Egypt = Oxyrhyncus ብርሃናተ ፡ ዐበይተ፡ great lights (acc.) ብርሃን ፡ light (noun) ብዙኀ ፡ much ብፁዓን ፡ blessed are they ብፁዕ ፡ blessed, blessed is he ቦቱ ፡ in him 10. T (ordinary or light t) ተቱቲታቴትቶ ተስፋ ፡ hope ተከሢቶ ፡ while were opened ተአመረ ፡ (reflex.) to show oneself ተአመኑ ፡ they believe ተኣሞር ፡ signs ተወለጠ ፡ he was transformed ተወልጦቱ ፡ his transformation ተዋሕዶ ፡ (TAWÂHHDO) the Monophysite faith of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church ተዘከሮ ፡ remember (imperative) ተጠየረ ፡ to observe the flight of
ተጸንዐ ፡ (reflex.)to harden something ተፀነስኩ ፡ I was conceived ተፈሥሐ ፡ (reflex.) to rejoice ተፈጥሩ፡ they were created/made
ትንቢታት ፡ prophecies ትንቢቶሙ ፡ their prophecy
- also see XHw, below. ኀምስቱ ፡ ሰማያት ፡ the fifth heaven ኀበ ፡ (XHABA) towards ኀይለ ፡ ሥላሴ ፡ (XHAYLA SıLÂSSE) the power of the Trinity, “Haile Selassie” ኀይሉ ፡ his powers, his might ኄር፡ (XHER) good ኅጽዋን ፡ (XHıTSWÂN) eunuchs 12. N ነኑኒናኔንኖ ነበረ ፡ sat, was, was situated ነበርነ ፡ we sat, were, were situated ነቢብከ ፡ your (thy) word ነቢይ ፡ prophet ነቢያት ፡ prophets ፵ ነቢያት ፡ 40 prophets ነዋ ፡ Behold! Latin: Ecce! ነኪር ፡ strange, foreign ነገራተ ፡ sayings of, words of (constr.) ነጸረ ፡ (NATSTSARA) to view, consider (intensive form) ነፅኆ ፡ (NATS’XHO) he threw
ንዋመ ፡ sleep (acc.) 13. glottal stop, “ALF” አኡኢኣኤእኦ (AUÎÂEıO) አላ ፡ but
አምላክ ፡ God = the Greek ο Θεος አሕቁል ፡ open fields, countryside አሕዛብ ፡ peoples, Gentiles አሠነየ ፡ vb, caus. & intens.– to beautify አራዊት ፡ beasts, animals አሳፍ ፡ Asaph አስቆረረ ፡ to abhor አስተዋዸዩ ፡ he accused him አበሰ ፡ (ABBASA) to sin አቡሁ ፡ ለእግዚእ ፡ father of the Lord አቡሁ ፡ ለእግዚእየ ፡ father of my Lord አቡየ ፡ my father አብ ፡ father አብድዩ ፡ Abdias, Obadiah አኮ ፡ ክመ ፡ … አላ ፡ … not only … but also… አዕረገኒ ፡ made me ascend አውግር ፡ hills አዘዘ ፡ he ordered አየሱስ ፡ Jesus አዕዋፈ፡ birds of አዕይንተ ፡ the eyes of አዕይንትየ ፡ my eyes አድባር ፡ mountains አድኅኖተከ ፡ (ADXHıNOTAKA) your (thy) salvation አጋእዝት ፡ lords አፍላግ/አፍላገ ፡ rivers
ኢሰምዑ ፡ they did not hear ኢቆመ ፡ he does not stand ኢታብአነ ፡ do not lead us ኢኮነ ፡ is not, was not ኢኮንከ ፡ you are not/thou art not ኢየሩሳሌም ፡ Jerusalem ኢይመውት ፡ will/would not die ኢገብረ ፡ he has not done ኢጓሕላወ ፡ (ÎGwÂHHLÂWA) he does not slander
እማዕምቅ ፡ out of the depths እም- (prefix) from, out of እምላህቡ ፡ from its heat እምላዕሌየ፡ from on me እምስድስቱ ፡ ሰማያት፡ from the sixth heaven እምቅመ ፡ ገጽከ ፡ away from your/thy face/presence እምቅድሜየ ፡ before me (in time) እምኀበ ፡ whence, from where እምአድያም ፡ from the extremities of the land እምወርቅ ፡ than gold እምዝ ፡ from this እምዝ ፡ ዓለም ፡ out of this world እምየ ፡ my mother እምደም ፡ from blood እምድኅረ ፡ after this, postquam እምገጸ ፡ from the face of, from in front of እረክብ ፡ I (should/ might) find እርአይ ፡ see እሰይ ፡ Jesse, Isay እሳት ፡ fire እስመ ፡ for, because እስከ ፡ until እስከ ፡ ኀበ ፡ as far as, up to እስክንድር፡ Alexander እስጢፋኖስ ፡ Stephen እነጽሕ ፡ I shall be clean እንስሳ ፡ cattle እንበቆም ፡ Inbaqom = Habbakuk እንተ ፡ she እንዘ፡ … እንዘ ፡… when…,(then) … እኩይ ፡ evil እዴሁ ፡ his hand እድ ፡ hand እግዚአብሔር ፡ the Lord, God እግዝእትነ ፡ Our Lady እፎ ፡ (question word) How? እጐለ ፡ men 14. K ከኩኪካኬክኮ-for Kw, see below. ከመ ፡ as, that, like, etc. ከሢት ፡ revelation ከዋክብት ፡ stars ከፈላ፡ divided it/her ካህናቲከ ፡ your (thy) priests ካህናት ፡ priests ካኑ ፡ they were, they became
ወ፡ and (prefixed to following word) ወሀበ ፡ he gave ወላዲተ፡ አምላክ፡ Bearer/Mother of God ወልድ ፡ son ወሠሮ ፡ he cut up, sawed apart ወርኀ፡ moon ወሶቤሃ ፡ and then ወንጌለ ፡ ሉቃስ ፡ the Gospel of St. Luke ወዓዲ ፡ and again ወኵሉ፡ (WAKwıLLU) and all
ውስተ ፡ መዛምርት ፡ in the psalms ውእቱ ፡ he
ዐርገ ፡ he ascended ዐቢይ ፡ / ዐቢየ ፡ great ዐብየ ፡ to be just ዐዚዝ ፡ obedient
ዕርገት ፡ ascension ዕርገተ ፡ ascension (constr.) ዕርገተ ፡ ኢሳይያስ ፡ ascension of Isaias ዕበየ ፡ great ዕንዚራቲነ ፡ our harps ዕቀባ ፡ ለ-፡ preserve ዕፅ ፡ tree, wood, timber ዖፍ ፡ bird 17. Z ዘዙዚ ዛዜዝዞ ዘ ፡ this (masc. sing. accusative form) ዘ ፡ (relative) which, that, prefixed to following word ዘርእየ ፡ which he saw ዘገብረ ፡ ሰማየ ፡ ወምድረ ፡ who made heaven and earth ዝ ፡ this (masculine singular) ዝናም ፡ rain, dew 18. Y የዩዪያዬይ ዮ የማኑ ፡ its/his right-hand side ያንብር ፡ (that)he (should) place ያዕቆብ ፡ Jacob ይሁዳ ፡ Judah, Judaea ይበቍል ፡ (YıBAQwıL) grows ይበውእ ፡ shall pierce ይቤ፡ he said, he spoke ይብሎ ፡ speaking ይትባክ ፡ blessed be ይትቀበር ፡ was buried ይትናገር ፡ spoke together with ይትወለጥ ፡ he was transformed ይትወሠር ፡ was being sawn in half ይወርድ ፡ it is dropping, falling
ደመና ፡ clouds ደቂቀ ፡ እስራኤል ፡ the sons of Israel ደኃሪት ፡ generation ደክመ ፡ to be tired
ዳዊት ፡ David ዳግምorሞ: second
ገብሩ ፡ his servant ገብርከ ፡ your (thy)servant ገዳም ፡ desert, wilderness ጉርአ ፡ a place in N.Ethiopia from which the Gurage/Gurâgeña lang-uage (Amharic: ጉራጌኛ) is named ጊዜ ፡ time, occasion ጊዮርጊስ ፡ George, St. George ግዕዝ፡ the Ethiopic language, Gı8ıZ, Ge‘ez ጎየ / ጎዋየ ፡ to flee 21. T’ (strong “gluey” t) ጠጡጢጣጤጥጦ ጠል/ጠለ ፡ dew, juice, rain ጠቢበ ፡ ጠቢባን፡ the wisest of the wise ጥበበ ፡ wisdom 22. P ጰጱጲጳጴጵጶ ጳጳሳት፡ spiritual fathers, bishops ጳጳስነ፡ (PÂPÂSNA) our father, bishop 23. TS ጸጹጺጻ ጼጽጾ ጸሎቱ ፡ his prayer ሓፊ ፡ scribe ጸሓፌ ፡ scribes
ጽሑፍ ፡ it is written ጽሕሙ ፡ (his) beard ጽርሐ ፡ temple ጽኑዓነ ፡ powerful (acc. pl.) ጽዮን ፡ Zion 24. TS’ ፀፁፂፃፄ ፅፆ ፀሓይ ፡ the sun ፀርነ ፡ our enemies ፀጋሙ ፡ its/his left-hand side
25. F ፈፉፊፋፌ ፍፎ ፈላስያን ፡ strangers ፍቁር ፡ the Beloved, “Dilectus” Additional letters: 26. KwA ኰ - ኲኳኴኵ - ኲሎ ፡ ጊዜ ፡ always ኵሉ፡ (KwıLLU) all ኵሎሙ ፡ (KwıLLOMU) all of them 27. QwA ቈ - ቊቋቌቍ - (Cf. Amharic: ቋንቋ - QwÂNQw - language) 28. XHwA ኈ - ኊኋኌኍ - ኈልቍ ፡ (XHwALQw) number 29. GwA ጐ - ጒጓጔጕ - ጕሕሉት ፡ (GwıHHLUT) lying, deceit መመመመመመመመመመመመመመመመመመመመመመመመመመ Yüklə 260 Kb. Dostları ilə paylaş:
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