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mental health

Mental Health and Emotional Well-being

Core Vocabulary

Study the key terms, pronunciations, and Amharic translation contexts.

20 Words

Stress

/ስትረስ/

ውጥረት

Mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse circumstances.

ከአስቸጋሪ ሁኔታዎች የሚመጣ የአእምሮ ወይም የስሜት መወጠር።

Examples

"Work causes me a lot of stress."

Contextual Usage

Anxiety

/አንዛይቲ/

ጭንቀት

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease.

የጭንቀት፣ የፍርሃት ወይም ያለመረጋጋት ስሜት።

Examples

"He suffers from social anxiety."

Contextual Usage

Depression

/ዲፕሬሽን/

ድብርት

A mental health disorder characterized by persistently depressed mood or loss of interest.

ለረጅም ጊዜ በሚቆይ ዝቅተኛ ስሜት ወይም የፍላጎት ማጣት የሚታወቅ የአእምሮ ጤና ችግር።

Examples

"Depression is more than just feeling sad."

Contextual Usage

Burnout

/በርን አውት/

ከመጠን በላይ መዛል

State of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress.

ከመጠን በላይ በሆነ እና ለረጅም ጊዜ በቆየ ውጥረት ምክንያት የሚመጣ ስሜታዊ፣ አካላዊ እና አእምሯዊ ድካም።

Examples

"I need a vacation to avoid burnout."

Contextual Usage

Resilience

/ረዚሊየንስ/

የመቋቋም አቅም

The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.

ከችግሮች በፍጥነት የማገገም ወይም የመቋቋም ችሎታ።

Examples

"She showed great resilience after the crisis."

Contextual Usage

Therapy

/ቴራፒ/

የሥነ-ልቦና ሕክምና

Treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder.

አንድን ችግር ለማቃለል ወይም ለመፈወስ የታሰበ ሕክምና።

Examples

"Talk therapy is very effective."

Contextual Usage

Counselor

/ካውንስለር/

አማካሪ

A person trained to give guidance on personal, social, or psychological problems.

በግል፣ በማህበራዊ ወይም በስነ-ልቦናዊ ችግሮች ላይ መመሪያ እንዲሰጥ የሰለጠነ ሰው።

Examples

"The school counselor helped the student."

Contextual Usage

Support

/ሰፖርት/

ድጋፍ

Give assistance to, especially emotionally.

በተለይም በስሜታዊነት እርዳታ መስጠት።

Examples

"Friends provide emotional support."

Contextual Usage

Coping

/ኮፒንግ/

መቋቋም

Dealing effectively with something difficult.

አስቸጋሪ ነገርን ውጤታማ በሆነ መንገድ መወጣት።

Examples

"Exercise is my favorite coping mechanism."

Contextual Usage

Wellness

/ዌልነስ/

ደህንነት

The state of being in good health, especially as an actively pursued goal.

በጥሩ ጤንነት ላይ የመገኘት ሁኔታ።

Examples

"Emotional wellness is important."

Contextual Usage

Mindfulness

/ማይንድፉልነስ/

ንቁ ማስተዋል

The quality or state of being conscious or aware of something in the present moment.

በአሁኑ ጊዜ ስለ አንድ ነገር ንቁ ወይም ግንዛቤ የማግኘት ጥራት ወይም ሁኔታ።

Examples

"Mindfulness meditation reduces stress."

Contextual Usage

Emotion

/ኢሞሽን/

ስሜት

A strong feeling deriving from one's circumstances, mood, or relationships.

ከሁኔታዎች፣ ከስሜት ወይም ከግንኙነት የሚመነጭ ጠንካራ ስሜት።

Examples

"Fear is a natural emotion."

Contextual Usage

Overwhelmed

/ኦቨርዌልምድ/

የተዋጠ/የተጨነቀ

Bury or drown beneath a huge mass; give too much of a thing to someone.

ከአቅም በላይ በሆነ ነገር መሸፈን ወይም መጫን።

Examples

"I feel overwhelmed by my chores."

Contextual Usage

Calm

/ካልም/

መረጋጋት

Not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions.

ጭንቀትን፣ ቁጣን ወይም ሌሎች ጠንካራ ስሜቶችን አለማሳየት።

Examples

"Stay calm during the exam."

Contextual Usage

Pressure

/ፕሬሸር/

ጫና

Continuous physical or mental force exerted on or against something.

በአንድ ነገር ላይ የሚደረግ ቀጣይነት ያለው አካላዊ ወይም አእምሯዊ ግፊት።

Examples

"There is pressure to succeed."

Contextual Usage

Self-care

/ሴልፍ ኬር/

ራስን መንከባከብ

The practice of taking action to preserve or improve one's own health.

የራስን ጤንነት ለመጠበቅ ወይም ለማሻሻል እርምጃ የመውሰድ ልምድ።

Examples

"Reading is part of my self-care routine."

Contextual Usage

Balance

/ባላንስ/

ሚዛን

A condition in which different elements are equal or in the correct proportions.

የተለያዩ አካላት እኩል የሆኑበት ወይም በትክክለኛው መጠን የሚገኙበት ሁኔታ።

Examples

"Work-life balance is essential."

Contextual Usage

Mood

/ሙድ/

የስሜት ሁኔታ

A temporary state of mind or feeling.

ጊዜያዊ የአእምሮ ሁኔታ ወይም ስሜት።

Examples

"I am in a good mood today."

Contextual Usage

Struggle

/ስትራግል/

ትግል

Make forceful efforts to get free of restraint or constriction.

ከእገዳ ወይም ከችግር ለመውጣት ከፍተኛ ጥረት ማድረግ።

Examples

"Many people struggle with their mental health."

Contextual Usage

Healing

/ሂሊንግ/

መፈወስ/ማገገም

The process of making or becoming sound or healthy again.

እንደገና ጤናማ የመሆን ወይም የማገገም ሂደት።

Examples

"Time is necessary for healing."

Contextual Usage

Natural Dialogue

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Role A
Hi, I have been feeling a lot of lately because of the at work.
Role B
I am sorry to hear that. Being can lead to if you do not prioritize .
Role A
I agree. My has been low, and I sometimes feel a sense of about the future.
Role B
It is a common . Have you considered talk or speaking with a for ?
Role A
I am thinking about it. I want to improve my and find a better work-life .
Role B
That is great. Practicing can also help you stay and manage every during your recovery.
Role A
Thank you. I believe focusing on my overall will start the process.
Role B
Exactly. Developing healthy mechanisms is the best way to handle and stay strong.

The Writing Challenge

Synthesize your vocabulary knowledge in context.

Adaptive Prompt
"Write a short paragraph about a time you felt stressed and explain which self-care activities helped you regain your balance and calm."