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/ጃምፕ ስሩ ሁፕስ/
በብዙ ፈተናዎች ማለፍ
To go through many difficult or unnecessary steps to achieve something.
አንድን ነገር ለማሳካት በብዙ አስቸጋሪ ወይም አላስፈላጊ ደረጃዎች ውስጥ ማለፍ።
In Practice
Used when describing the complex and often frustrating requirements of an official process.
/ሬድ ቴፕ/
ቢሮክራሲያዊ መጓተት
Excessive bureaucracy or adherence to rules and formalities.
ከመጠን ያለፈ የቢሮ ስራ ወይም ደንቦችን እና ፎርማሊቲዎችን በጥብቅ መከተል።
In Practice
Refers to the official rules and processes that seem unnecessary and delay results.
/ባይ ዘ ቡክ/
በህጉ መሰረት
Strictly following all rules and official procedures.
ሁሉንም ደንቦች እና ይፋዊ ሂደቶች በጥብቅ መከተል።
In Practice
Describes an approach that leaves no room for shortcuts or exceptions.
/ዶት ዘ አይስ ኤንድ ክሮስ ዘ ቲስ/
ጥንቃቄ የተሞላበት ዝግጅት
To ensure every small detail is handled correctly.
እያንዳንዱ ትንሽ ዝርዝር በትክክል መያዙን ማረጋገጥ።
In Practice
Used when emphasizing the importance of accuracy in official documentation.
/ፔፐር ትሬይል/
የሰነድ ማስረጃ
A series of documents providing evidence of activities or transactions.
የእንቅስቃሴዎች ወይም የግብይቶች ማስረጃ የሚሰጡ ተከታታይ ሰነዶች።
In Practice
Crucial for legal or formal situations to prove what happened.
/ራበር ስታምፕ/
ያለ ጥያቄ ማፅደቅ
To approve something automatically without real consideration.
አንድን ነገር ያለ እውነተኛ ግምት በራስ-ሰር ማፅደቅ።
In Practice
Often used to describe a process that is a mere formality.
/ፋይን ፕሪንት/
ጥቃቅን ጽሁፎች
Detailed conditions written in small type, often containing important restrictions.
በትንሽ ፊደላት የተፃፉ ዝርዝር ሁኔታዎች፣ ብዙውን ጊዜ አስፈላጊ ገደቦችን የያዙ።
In Practice
Warning someone to look closely at the details of a document.
/ካች ትዌንቲ ቱ/
መውጫ የሌለው አጣብቂኝ
A dilemma where the solution is impossible because of contradictory rules.
በሚጋጩ ደንቦች ምክንያት መፍትሄው የማይቻልበት አጣብቂኝ።
In Practice
Describing a circular logic problem common in government systems.
/ፑል ስትሪንግስ/
ተፅዕኖ መጠቀም
To use personal influence or connections to get something done.
አንድን ነገር ለማከናወን የግል ተፅእኖን ወይም ግንኙነትን መጠቀም።
In Practice
Refers to using favoritism or networking to bypass standard procedures.
/ባክ ቱ ስኩዌር ዋን/
ወደ መጀመሪያው መመለስ
To have to start a process all over again because of a failure.
በውድቀት ምክንያት ሂደቱን እንደገና መጀመር።
In Practice
Used when a bureaucratic error forces a total restart.
/ቢሃይንድ ዘ ሲንስ/
ከመጋረጃው በስተጀርባ
Work or activities that happen out of public view.
ከህዝብ እይታ ውጭ የሚከናወኑ ስራዎች ወይም ተግባራት።
In Practice
Describing the internal processing of a government office.
/ካት ኮርነርስ/
ሂደትን ማሳጠር/መስረቅ
To do something in the easiest or cheapest way, often ignoring rules.
ደንቦችን ችላ በማለት አንድን ነገር በቀላል ወይም ርካሽ በሆነ መንገድ ማድረግ።
In Practice
Often a warning against taking risks in official procedures.
/ፊል አውት/
ፎርም መሙላት
To complete a form by providing requested information.
የተጠየቀውን መረጃ በማቅረብ ቅጽ ማጠናቀቅ።
In Practice
Standard instruction for paperwork.
/ሀንድ ኢን/
ማስገባት
To submit a document to an official or authority.
ሰነድ ለባለስልጣን ወይም ለሚመለከተው አካል ማቅረብ።
In Practice
The act of physically or digitally submitting paperwork.
/ሉክ ኦቨር/
በጥንቃቄ መመርመር
To examine or review something quickly.
አንድን ነገር በፍጥነት መመርመር ወይም መከለስ።
In Practice
Often used when asking for a quick check of paperwork.
/ፎሎው አፕ/
ክትትል ማድረግ
To check the progress of something or take further action.
የአንድን ነገር ሂደት ማረጋገጥ ወይም ተጨማሪ እርምጃ መውሰድ።
In Practice
Common in bureaucracy to ensure an application isn't forgotten.
/ፋይል ፎር/
ማመልከቻ ማስገባት
To officially apply for something like a permit or divorce.
እንደ ፈቃድ ወይም ፍቺ ላለ ነገር በይፋ ማመልከት።
In Practice
Specific to formal applications and legal processes.
/ዲል ዊዝ/
መያዝ/መፍታት
To take action on a particular matter or person.
በአንድ ጉዳይ ወይም ሰው ላይ እርምጃ መውሰድ።
In Practice
Refers to managing tasks or interacting with officials.
/ሶርት አውት/
ማስተካከል
To resolve a problem or organize a mess.
ችግርን መፍታት ወይም ምስቅልቅልን ማደራጀት።
In Practice
Used when clarifying confusing situations or fixing mistakes.
/ጎ ስሩ/
በሂደት ማለፍ
To examine in detail or to be officially approved.
በዝርዝር መመርመር ወይም በይፋ መጽደቅ።
In Practice
Can refer to the examination process or the path of approval.
/ባክ አፕ/
ተጨማሪ ቅጂ መያዝ
To make a copy of information to protect it.
መረጃን ለመጠበቅ ቅጂ ማድረግ።
In Practice
Crucial for record-keeping.
/ፑት ኢን/
ማስገባት/ማቅረብ
To submit a request or application formally.
ጥያቄን ወይም ማመልከቻን በይፋ ማቅረብ።
In Practice
Casual way to say 'submit'.
/ሆልድ አፕ/
ማዘግየት
To delay or obstruct progress.
ሂደቱን ማዘግየት ወይም ማደናቀፍ።
In Practice
Used when identifying the cause of a delay.
/ሳይን አፕ/
መመዝገብ
To register for a service or activity.
ለአገልግሎት ወይም ለተግባር መመዝገብ።
In Practice
Basic term for registration.
/ፔሸንስ ኢዝ ኤ ቨርቹ/
ትዕግስት መልካም ነው
The ability to wait without becoming annoyed is a good quality.
ሳይበሳጩ የመጠበቅ ችሎታ ጥሩ ባህሪ ነው።
In Practice
Encouragement when someone is frustrated by long waits.
/ሄይስት ሜክስ ዌስት/
ችኮላ ለጥፋት ይዳርጋል
Doing something too quickly results in mistakes.
አንድን ነገር በጣም በፍጥነት ማድረግ ለስህተት ይዳርጋል።
In Practice
Advice to be careful and slow with important forms.
/ቤተር ሴፍ ዛን ሶሪ/
ከመጸጸት መጠንቀቅ ይሻላል
It is better to be over-cautious than to risk a mistake.
ስህተት ከመስራት ይልቅ ከመጠን በላይ ጥንቃቄ ማድረግ ይሻላል።
In Practice
Used when taking extra precautions with documents.
/ሩልስ አር ሩልስ/
ህግ ህግ ነው
Rules must be followed without exception.
ደንቦች ያለ ምንም ልዩነት መከበር አለባቸው።
In Practice
Used by officials to explain why they cannot make an exception.
/ኖሌጅ ኢዝ ፓወር/
እውቀት ኃይል ነው
The more you know, the more control you have over a situation.
በበለጠ ባወቁ ቁጥር በሁኔታዎች ላይ የበለጠ ቁጥጥር ይኖርዎታል።
In Practice
Encouragement to research procedures before applying.
/ታይም ኢዝ መኒ/
ጊዜ ገንዘብ ነው
Time is a valuable resource that should not be wasted.
ጊዜ ሊባክን የማይገባ ጠቃሚ ሀብት ነው።
In Practice
Emphasizing the cost of bureaucratic delays.
/ኤ ስቲች ኢን ታይም ሴቭስ ናይን/
ቀድሞ መጠንቀቅ ድካምን ይቀንሳል
Fixing a small problem now prevents a bigger problem later.
አሁን ትንሽ ችግርን ማስተካከል በኋላ ላይ ትልቅ ችግርን ይከላከላል።
In Practice
Advice to handle small administrative details immediately.
/ኦነስቲ ኢዝ ዘ ቤስት ፖሊሲ/
ታማኝነት ከሁሉ ይሻላል
It is always better to tell the truth.
ሁልጊዜ እውነቱን መናገር ይሻላል።
In Practice
Advice for filling out official declarations.
/ሉክ ቢፎር ዩ ሊፕ/
ሳያዩ አይዘሉ
Check the circumstances before taking action.
እርምጃ ከመውሰድዎ በፊት ሁኔታዎችን ያረጋግጡ።
In Practice
Warning to research before committing to a legal process.
/ሳይለንስ ኢዝ ጎልደን/
ዝምታ ወርቅ ነው
It is often better to say nothing.
ብዙውን ጊዜ ምንም አለመናገር ይሻላል።
In Practice
Advice when interacting with strict authorities.
/ጉድ ቲንግስ ካም ቱ ዞስ ሁ ዌይት/
ለታገሰ መልካም ነገር ይደርሳል
Patience is eventually rewarded.
ትዕግስት በመጨረሻ ዋጋ ያስገኛል።
In Practice
Comforting someone during a long processing time.
/ስሎው ኤንድ ስቴዲ ዊንስ ዘ ሬስ/
በዝግታና በጥንቃቄ መጨረስ
Consistent effort is better than a sudden, disorganized rush.
ወጥ የሆነ ጥረት በድንገት እና ካልተደራጀ ጥድፊያ የተሻለ ነው።
In Practice
Advice for long, multi-step bureaucratic tasks.
/ፔፐር ፑሸር/
አሰልቺ የቢሮ ሰራተኛ
A bureaucrat who does boring administrative work with no real power.
እውነተኛ ስልጣን የሌለው እና አሰልቺ የአስተዳደር ስራ የሚሰራ ባለስልጣን።
In Practice
Often derogatory toward low-level government employees.
/ቢን ካውንተር/
ቆጣቢ/ሂሳብ አክራሪ
An accountant or government official overly concerned with small amounts of money.
ስለ ትናንሽ የገንዘብ መጠኖች ከመጠን በላይ የሚጨነቅ የሂሳብ ባለሙያ ወይም የመንግስት ባለስልጣን።
In Practice
Used when discussing budgets and financial approvals.
/ሬድ ቴፕ ሲቲ/
የቢሮክራሲ ማእከል
A place or organization known for extreme bureaucracy.
በከፍተኛ ቢሮክራሲ የሚታወቅ ቦታ ወይም ድርጅት።
In Practice
Informal description of a frustrating government office.
/ፎርም ሄል/
የፎርም መአት
A situation involving an overwhelming and painful amount of paperwork.
ከመጠን በላይ እና አስቸጋሪ የሆነ የሰነድ ስራን የሚያካትት ሁኔታ።
In Practice
Hyperbolic expression of frustration with documents.
/ቪዛ ትራፕድ/
በቪዛ የታሰረ
Unable to leave or work because of visa delays or issues.
በቪዛ መዘግየት ወይም ችግሮች ምክንያት መውጣት ወይም መስራት የማይችል።
In Practice
Common among expats and travelers.
/ስታምፕ ሀፒ/
ማህተም ወዳድ
An official who loves to stamp everything or requires too many stamps.
ሁሉንም ነገር ማተም የሚወድ ወይም በጣም ብዙ ማህተሞችን የሚፈልግ ባለስልጣን።
In Practice
Describes excessive focus on official seals and stamps.
/ሱት/
ባለስልጣን/ባለሱፍ
A formal, high-ranking official (often used dismissively).
መደበኛ፣ ከፍተኛ ማዕረግ ያለው ባለስልጣን (ብዙውን ጊዜ ዝቅ አድርጎ ለመናገር ጥቅም ላይ ይውላል)።
In Practice
Used by regular people to refer to corporate or government executives.
/ጎስቲንግ/
ድምፅ ማጥፋት
When an official or office stops responding to your inquiries.
አንድ ባለስልጣን ወይም ቢሮ ለጥያቄዎችዎ ምላሽ መስጠት ሲያቆም ሰነድ።
In Practice
Adapted from social slang to describe lack of communication from bureaucracy.
/ግራይንዲንግ/
ጠንክሮ መስራት
Working through a long, tedious process or pile of papers.
ረጅም፣ አሰልቺ በሆነ ሂደት ወይም በወረቀት ክምር ውስጥ መስራት።
In Practice
Refers to the hard, repetitive work of navigation.
/ሉፕሆል/
ቀዳዳ/ክፍተት
A small mistake in a law that allows someone to avoid a rule.
አንድ ሰው ደንብን ለማስቀረት የሚያስችለው በሕግ ውስጥ ያለ ትንሽ ስህተት።
In Practice
Searching for ways to bypass standard bureaucratic hurdles.
/ጌትኪፐር/
ተቆጣጣሪ
A person who controls access to something, like an official or secretary.
ወደ አንድ ነገር መድረስን የሚቆጣጠር ሰው፣ እንደ ባለስልጣን ወይም ፀሐፊ።
In Practice
Refers to people who can block or facilitate your progress.
/ፔንሲል ፑሸር/
የቢሮ ሰራተኛ
Similar to paper-pusher; someone in a low-level clerical job.
ከወረቀት-ፑሸር ጋር ተመሳሳይ; በዝቅተኛ ደረጃ የቢሮ ስራ ላይ ያለ ሰው።
In Practice
Informal and slightly insulting.
/ጌት ዘ ረንአራውንድ/
መጉላላት
To be given excuses and sent from one person to another without help.
ሰበብ እየተሰጠ ያለ እርዳታ ከአንድ ሰው ወደ ሌላው መላክ።
In Practice
Very common when dealing with unhelpful bureaucracy.
/ቦግድ ዳውን/
መተብተብ/መቀጥቀጥ
To become stuck in too much detail or complex processes.
በጣም ብዙ ዝርዝር ውስጥ ወይም ውስብስብ ሂደቶች ውስጥ መጣበቅ።
In Practice
Used when progress slows to a crawl.
/ስታክ ኢን ዘ ሲስተም/
በሲስተሙ ውስጥ መጥፋት
When a document is lost or delayed within a bureaucratic process.
ሰነድ በቢሮክራሲያዊ ሂደት ውስጥ ሲጠፋ ወይም ሲዘገይ።
In Practice
Describing a state where no one knows where the paperwork is.
/ሻፍል ፔፐርስ/
ወረቀት ማገላበጥ
To move papers around without actually doing any useful work.
ጠቃሚ ስራ ሳይሰሩ ወረቀቶችን ወዲያና ወዲህ ማንቀሳቀስ።
In Practice
Criticism of perceived laziness in an office.
/ዌይት ኢን ላይን/
ተራ መጠበቅ
To stand in a queue for your turn.
ተራዎ እስኪደርስ በሰለፈ መጠበቅ።
In Practice
Literal or figurative waiting for service.
/ክሊር ዘ ሀርድልስ/
እንቅፋቶችን ማለፍ
To overcome the obstacles or requirements of a process.
የአንድን ሂደት መሰናክሎች ወይም መስፈርቶች ማለፍ።
In Practice
Used when discussing the steps needed to finish a process.
/ጌት ዘ ግሪን ላይት/
ፈቃድ ማግኘት
To receive official permission to proceed.
ለመቀጠል ይፋዊ ፈቃድ ማግኘት።
In Practice
General expression for getting approval.
/ኦን ዘ ክሎክ/
በስራ ሰዓት
To be working during official hours.
በመደበኛ የስራ ሰዓት መስራት።
In Practice
Referring to an employee's availability.
/ሀርድ ኮፒ/
የታተመ ቅጂ
A physical paper version of a document.
የአንድ ሰነድ አካላዊ የወረቀት ስሪት።
In Practice
Vital distinction from digital files.
/ኦፊሻል ቢዝነስ/
ይፋዊ ጉዳይ
Activity related to government or formal duties.
ከመንግስት ወይም ከመደበኛ ተግባራት ጋር የተያያዘ እንቅስቃሴ።
In Practice
Used to justify why you are at a government office.
/ኔም ኦፍ ዘ ጌም/
ዋናው ነገር
The most important aspect or requirement of a situation.
የአንድ ሁኔታ በጣም አስፈላጊው ገጽታ ወይም መስፈርት።
In Practice
Used to highlight the priority of a process.
/ፔፐርወርክ ናይትሜር/
የሰነድ ስራ ሰቀቀን
An extremely difficult and overwhelming administrative task.
በጣም አስቸጋሪ እና ከአቅም በላይ የሆነ አስተዳደራዊ ተግባር።
In Practice
Expressing extreme dislike for a specific registration process.
/ኤ ላብሪንዝ/
ላብሪንዝ / ውስብስብ መንገድ
A complicated irregular network of passages or paths.
ውስብስብ የሆነ መደበኛ ያልሆነ የመተላለፊያ መንገዶች ወይም ጎዳናዎች መረብ።
In Practice
Describing confusing systems where it's easy to get lost.
/ኤ ማውንተን ኦፍ ፔፐርወርክ/
የወረቀት ተራራ
An enormous amount of documents to deal with.
ለመያዝ ወይም ለመስራት በጣም ብዙ ሰነዶች።
In Practice
Visualizing the scale of administrative tasks.
/ኤ ብሪክ ዎል/
የማይበገር ግድግዳ
An immovable obstacle or an unhelpful person.
ሊንቀሳቀስ የማይችል መሰናክል ወይም የማይረዳ ሰው።
In Practice
Used when progress is completely stopped by an official or rule.
/ኤ ጌትዌይ/
መግቢያ በር
A document or process that provides access to something else.
ወደ ሌላ ነገር መድረሻ የሚሰጥ ሰነድ ወይም ሂደት።
In Practice
Positive view of a necessary document.
/ኤ ኮግ ኢን ዘ መሽን/
ትንሽ የማሽኑ አካል
A person who is a small part of a large, impersonal system.
ትልቅ እና ግላዊ ያልሆነ ስርዓት ትንሽ አካል የሆነ ሰው።
In Practice
Used to describe individuals within a bureaucracy who have no autonomy.
/ኤ ቦተምለስ ፒት/
ማብቂያ የሌለው ጉድጓድ
A process that consumes resources (time/money) without result.
ያለ ውጤት ሀብትን (ጊዜ/ገንዘብ) የሚበላ ሂደት።
In Practice
Expressing that a process feels endless and costly.
/ኤ ታይትሮፕ ዎክ/
አደገኛ ጉዞ
A situation where a small mistake could lead to failure.
ትንሽ ስህተት ወደ ውድቀት ሊያመራ የሚችልበት ሁኔታ።
In Practice
Used for high-stakes, precise bureaucratic processes.
/ኤ ፊልተር/
ማጣሪያ
A system designed to let some through and stop others.
አንዳንዶችን ለማለፍ እና ሌሎችን ለማስቆም የተነደፈ ስርዓት።
In Practice
Describing the purpose of tough regulations.
/ኤ ፔፐር ሲ/
የወረቀት ባህር
Being overwhelmed by a vast amount of documentation.
በከፍተኛ መጠን ያለው ሰነድ መዋጥ።
In Practice
Poetic way of describing document overload.
/ኤ ሜዝ/
መወሳሰቢያ
A complex system of rules or buildings.
ውስብስብ የደንቦች ወይም የሕንፃዎች ስርዓት።
In Practice
Interchangeable with labyrinth.
/ኤ ፎርትረስ/
ምሽግ
A system or office that is very difficult to enter or change.
ለመግባት ወይም ለመለወጥ በጣም አስቸጋሪ የሆነ ስርዓት ወይም ቢሮ።
In Practice
Describing highly protected or inaccessible institutions.
/ኤ ሎንግ ሮድ/
ረጅም መንገድ
A process that will take a long time to complete.
ለመጨረስ ረጅም ጊዜ የሚወስድ ሂደት።
In Practice
Used for multi-year or multi-stage processes.
/ላይክ ፑሊንግ ቲዝ/
ጥርስ እንደመንቀል
Something that is extremely difficult and painful to do.
ለማድረግ በጣም አስቸጋሪ እና ህመም ያለው ነገር።
In Practice
Used when an official makes a simple task very hard.
/ላይክ ዋቺንግ ፔይንት ድራይ/
ቀለም ሲደርቅ እንደመጠበቅ
Extremely boring.
በጣም አሰልቺ።
In Practice
Used to describe the boredom of waiting rooms.
/አዝ ስሎው አዝ ሞላሰስ/
እንደ ማር የዘገየ
Moving very slowly.
በጣም በቀስታ የሚንቀሳቀስ።
In Practice
Describing slow digital or physical processes.
/አዝ ክሊር አዝ ማድ/
እንደ ጭቃ የጠራ (የማይረዳ)
Not clear at all; very confusing.
በፍጹም ግልጽ ያልሆነ; በጣም ግራ የሚያጋባ።
In Practice
Sarcastic way to say something is confusing.
/አዝ ሪጂድ አዝ ኤ ቦርድ/
እንደ ጣውላ የደረቀ/ጥብቅ
Not flexible; unwilling to change or compromise.
ተለዋዋጭ ያልሆነ; ለመለወጥ ወይም ለመስማማት ፈቃደኛ ያልሆነ።
In Practice
Describing strict officials or unchangeable rules.
/ላይክ ፋይንዲንግ ኤ ኒድል ኢን ኤ ሄይስታክ/
በገለባ ውስጥ መርፌ የመፈለግ ያህል
Something that is nearly impossible to find.
ለማግኘት ፈጽሞ የማይቻል ነገር።
In Practice
Used when searching for information or slots in a busy system.
/አዝ ኦርደርሊ አዝ ኤ ላይብረሪ/
እንደ ቤተ-መጽሐፍት የተደራጀ
Very organized and quiet.
በጣም የተደራጀ እና ጸጥ ያለ።
In Practice
A compliment for a well-run office.
/ላይክ ኤ ብሮከን ሪከርድ/
እንደተበላሸ ካሴት
Repeating the same thing over and over.
ተመሳሳይ ነገር ደጋግሞ መናገር።
In Practice
Describing repetitive interactions.
/አዝ ኮልድ አዝ አይስ/
እንደ በረዶ የቀዘቀዘ
Showing no emotion or sympathy.
ምንም ዓይነት ስሜት ወይም ርኅራኄ የማይታይበት።
In Practice
Describing the impersonal nature of officials.
/ላይክ ኤ ዌል ኦይልድ መሽን/
እንደ ተቀባ ማሽን
Working very smoothly and efficiently.
በጣም በተቀላጠፈ እና በብቃት መስራት።
In Practice
Praising an efficient bureaucratic process.
/አዝ ፎርማል አዝ ኤ ዌዲንግ/
እንደ ሰርግ የደመቀ/መደበኛ
Requiring strict adherence to etiquette and dress codes.
የስነ-ስርዓት እና የአለባበስ ደንቦችን በጥብቅ መከተል የሚፈልግ።
In Practice
Warning someone about the professional atmosphere of an office.
/ላይክ ኤ ማውስ ኢን ኤ ሜዝ/
በመወሳሰቢያ ውስጥ እንዳለች አይጥ
Feeling confused and trapped in a complex system.
ውስብስብ በሆነ ስርዓት ውስጥ ግራ መጋባት እና መታሰር።
In Practice
Describing the feeling of being overwhelmed by bureaucracy.
/ኦንሊ ኤ ማተር ኦፍ ታይም/
የጊዜ ጉዳይ ብቻ
Something that is certain to happen eventually.
በመጨረሻ መከሰቱ እርግጠኛ የሆነ ነገር።
In Practice
Reassurance during a waiting period.
/ሴፍቲ ፈርስት/
ደህንነት ይቀድማል
It is best to be careful to avoid danger or mistakes.
አደጋን ወይም ስህተትን ለማስወገድ ጥንቃቄ ማድረግ የተሻለ ነው።
In Practice
Justifying strict or slow procedures.
/ስትሪክትሊ ቢዝነስ/
ለስራ ብቻ
Not involving personal feelings or friendly interaction.
የግል ስሜቶችን ወይም ወዳጃዊ ግንኙነትን ያላካተተ።
In Practice
Keeping interactions professional.
/ኢት ኢዝ ዋት ኢት ኢዝ/
ያለው ነገር ይሄው ነው
An expression of resignation toward an unchangeable situation.
ሊለወጥ የማይችል ሁኔታን የመቀበል መግለጫ።
In Practice
Commonly said when dealing with frustrating, unchangeable rules.
/ቢዝነስ አዝ ዩዥዋል/
እንደተለመደው
Even after a major event, things are continuing normally.
ከአንድ ትልቅ ክስተት በኋላም ቢሆን ነገሮች እንደተለመደው ቀጥለዋል።
In Practice
Describing the return to normal operations.
/ኢን ዲው ኮርስ/
በተገቢው ጊዜ
At the natural or appropriate time in the future.
ለወደፊቱ በተፈጥሮ ወይም ተገቢ በሆነ ጊዜ።
In Practice
Formal way of saying 'later' or 'eventually'.
/አት ዩር እርሊየስት ኮንቪኒየንስ/
በተቻለዎት ፍጥነት
As soon as you are able to do so without difficulty.
ያለ ችግር ማድረግ እንደቻሉ ወዲያውኑ።
In Practice
Polite, formal way to ask for a quick response.
/ፎር ዘ ሪከርድ/
ለማስረጃ እንዲሆን
So that it is officially known or written down.
በይፋ እንዲታወቅ ወይም እንዲመዘገብ።
In Practice
Used when wanting a statement to be included in official notes.
/ቱ ዘ ቤስት ኦፍ ማይ ኖሌጅ/
እስከማውቀው ድረስ
As far as I know (used to avoid taking full responsibility for an error).
እኔ እስከማውቀው ድረስ (ለስህተት ሙሉ ኃላፊነትን ለማስወገድ ጥቅም ላይ ይውላል)።
In Practice
Standard phrase used when swearing to the truth of a form.
/ፕሊስ ቢ አድቫይዝድ/
እንዲያውቁት ይሁን
A formal way of telling someone something important.
አንድን አስፈላጊ ነገር ለአንድ ሰው የመናገር መደበኛ መንገድ።
In Practice
Commonly used in formal letters and notices.
/ታንክ ዩ ፎር ዩር ፔሸንስ/
ለትዕግስትዎ እናመሰግናለን
A polite phrase used when someone has had to wait.
አንድ ሰው መጠበቅ ሲኖርበት ጥቅም ላይ የሚውል ጨዋነት የተሞላበት ሐረግ።
In Practice
Standard bureaucratic apology for delays.
/ኦል ኢን ጉድ ታይም/
ሁሉም በጊዜው ይሆናል
Used to tell someone to be patient because something will happen eventually.
አንድ ነገር በመጨረሻ ስለሚከሰት አንድ ሰው ታጋሽ እንዲሆን ለመንገር ጥቅም ላይ ይውላል።
In Practice
Informal reassurance to someone who is rushing.