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• teacher/ˈtiːtʃə/noun

  መምህር

  She is a teacher at a primary school.

  በአንደኛ ደረጃ ትምህርት ቤት መምህርት ናት።

• nurse/nɜːs/noun

  ነርስ

  My cousin is a nurse in Bahir Dar.

  የአጎቴ ልጅ ባሕር ዳር ውስጥ ነርስ ናት።

• engineer/ˌendʒɪˈnɪə/noun

  መሐንዲስ

  He works as an engineer on a road project.

  በመንገድ ፕሮጀክት ላይ መሐንዲስ ሆኖ ይሠራል።

• accountant/əˈkaʊntənt/noun

  የሒሳብ ባለሙያ

  The accountant checks the money every day.

  የሒሳብ ባለሙያው ገንዘቡን በየቀኑ ያጣራል።

• driver/ˈdraɪvə/noun

  ሾፌር

  The driver knows every street in Addis.

  ሾፌሩ በአዲስ አበባ ያሉ መንገዶችን ሁሉ ያውቃል።

• farmer/ˈfɑːmə/noun

  ገበሬ

  My grandfather is a farmer near Debre Markos.

  አያቴ ደብረ ማርቆስ አካባቢ ገበሬ ነው።

• shopkeeper/ˈʃɒpkiːpə/noun

  ባለ ሱቅ

  The shopkeeper opens at seven.

  ባለ ሱቁ አንድ ሰዓት ይከፍታል።

• office/ˈɒfɪs/noun

  ቢሮ

  I work in an office in Bole.

  ቦሌ ውስጥ ባለ ቢሮ እሠራለሁ።

• factory/ˈfæktri/noun

  ፋብሪካ

  She works in a textile factory.

  በጨርቃ ጨርቅ ፋብሪካ ትሠራለች።

• salary/ˈsæləri/noun

  ደመወዝ

  We get our salary at the end of the month.

  ደመወዛችንን በወሩ መጨረሻ እናገኛለን።

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