My family
ቤተሰቤ
Name the people in your family and say a little about them.
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mother/ˈmʌðə/noun
እናት
My mother is a teacher.
እናቴ መምህርት ናት።
father/ˈfɑːðə/noun
አባት
My father works in Adama.
አባቴ አዳማ ይሠራል።
brother/ˈbrʌðə/noun
ወንድም
I have two brothers.
ሁለት ወንድሞች አሉኝ።
sister/ˈsɪstə/noun
እህት
My sister is ten years old.
እህቴ አስር ዓመቷ ነው።
son/sʌn/noun
ወንድ ልጅ
Their son is a doctor.
ወንድ ልጃቸው ሐኪም ነው።
daughter/ˈdɔːtə/noun
ሴት ልጅ
Selam is their daughter.
ሰላም ሴት ልጃቸው ናት።
grandmother/ˈɡrænmʌðə/noun
አያት (ሴት)
My grandmother lives in Gondar.
አያቴ ጎንደር ትኖራለች።
uncle/ˈʌŋkl/noun
አጎት
My uncle has a small shop.
አጎቴ ትንሽ ሱቅ አለው።
aunt/ɑːnt/noun
አክስት
My aunt makes very good injera.
አክስቴ በጣም ጥሩ እንጀራ ትጋግራለች።
parents/ˈpeərənts/noun
ወላጆች
My parents live in Dessie.
ወላጆቼ ደሴ ይኖራሉ።
