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shopping in-store & online

Shopping In-store & Online

Core Vocabulary

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

200 Words

Store

/ስቶር/

ሱቅ

A place where goods are sold.

ዕቃዎች የሚሸጡበት ቦታ።

Examples

"I am going to the store."

Contextual Usage

Shop

/ሾፕ/

መገብየት

To visit a store to buy things.

ዕቃዎችን ለመግዛት ወደ ሱቅ መሄድ።

Examples

"I love to shop on weekends."

Contextual Usage

Mall

/ሞል/

የገበያ ማዕከል

A large building with many shops.

ብዙ ሱቆችን የያዘ ትልቅ ህንፃ።

Examples

"The mall is very crowded today."

Contextual Usage

Supermarket

/ሱፐር ማርኬት/

ሱፐር ማርኬት

A large store selling food and household goods.

ምግብና የቤት ውስጥ ዕቃዎችን የሚሸጥ ትልቅ ሱቅ።

Examples

"Buy milk at the supermarket."

Contextual Usage

Boutique

/ቡቲክ/

ቡቲክ

A small shop selling fashionable clothes.

ዘመናዊ ልብሶችን የሚሸጥ ትንሽ ሱቅ።

Examples

"This boutique is expensive."

Contextual Usage

Market

/ማርኬት/

ገበያ

A place where people gather to buy and sell.

ሰዎች ለመግዛትና ለመሸጥ የሚሰበሰቡበት ቦታ።

Examples

"The open market is fresh."

Contextual Usage

Department-store

/ዲፓርትመንት ስቶር/

መምሪያ መጋዘን

A large shop divided into several parts.

በተለያዩ ክፍሎች የተከፈለ ትልቅ ሱቅ።

Examples

"Go to the electronics department."

Contextual Usage

Aisle

/አይል/

መተላለፊያ

A passage between rows of shelves.

በመደርደሪያዎች መካከል ያለ መተላለፊያ።

Examples

"Bread is in aisle five."

Contextual Usage

Shelf

/ሸልፍ/

መደርደሪያ

A flat surface for storing objects.

ዕቃዎችን ለማስቀመጥ የሚያገለግል ጠፍጣፋ ቦታ።

Examples

"The shelf is full of books."

Contextual Usage

Counter

/ካውንተር/

የመክፈያ ጠረጴዛ

A flat surface where business is done.

የንግድ ስራ የሚከናወንበት ጠፍጣፋ ቦታ።

Examples

"Pay at the front counter."

Contextual Usage

Register

/ረጂስተር/

ገንዘብ መመዝገቢያ

A machine used to record sales.

ሽያጭን ለመመዝገብ የሚያገለግል ማሽን።

Examples

"The register is broken."

Contextual Usage

Till

/ቲል/

ገንዘብ መያዣ

A drawer for money in a shop.

በሱቅ ውስጥ ገንዘብ የሚቀመጥበት መሳቢያ።

Examples

"Put the cash in the till."

Contextual Usage

Entrance

/ኢንትራንስ/

መግቢያ

The door used to go inside.

ወደ ውስጥ ለመግባት የሚያገለግል በር።

Examples

"Meet me at the entrance."

Contextual Usage

Exit

/ኤግዚት/

መውጫ

The door used to go outside.

ወደ ውጭ ለመውጣት የሚያገለግል በር።

Examples

"The exit is over there."

Contextual Usage

Fitting-room

/ፊቲንግ ሩም/

ልብስ መለኪያ ክፍል

A room for trying on clothes.

ልብሶችን ለመለካት የሚያገለግል ክፍል።

Examples

"The fitting room is occupied."

Contextual Usage

Mirror

/ሚረር/

መስታወት

A glass that reflects an image.

ምስልን የሚያንፀባርቅ ብርጭቆ።

Examples

"Look in the mirror."

Contextual Usage

Hanger

/ሀንገር/

ልብስ መስቀያ

A device for hanging clothes.

ልብስ ለመስቀል የሚያገለግል መሣሪያ።

Examples

"Put the coat on a hanger."

Contextual Usage

Rack

/ራክ/

መደርደሪያ/መስቀያ

A frame for holding items.

ዕቃዎችን ለመያዝ የሚያገለግል ፍሬም።

Examples

"The shirt rack is full."

Contextual Usage

Trolley

/ትሮሊ/

የገበያ ጋሪ

A cart for carrying shopping items.

የገበያ ዕቃዎችን ለመያዝ የሚያገለግል ጋሪ።

Examples

"Fill the trolley with food."

Contextual Usage

Basket

/ባስኬት/

ቅርጫት

A container for holding items by hand.

ዕቃዎችን በእጅ ለመያዝ የሚያገለግል መያዣ።

Examples

"I only need a small basket."

Contextual Usage

Website

/ዌብሳይት/

ድረ-ገጽ

A set of pages on the internet.

በኢንተርኔት ላይ ያሉ ገጾች ስብስብ።

Examples

"Order through our website."

Contextual Usage

App

/አፕ/

መተግበሪያ

Software for a mobile device.

ለተንቀሳቃሽ ስልክ የተሰራ ሶፍትዌር።

Examples

"Download the shopping app."

Contextual Usage

Browser

/ብራውዘር/

መቃኛ

A program used to view the internet.

ኢንተርኔትን ለማየት የሚያገለግል ፕሮግራም።

Examples

"Open your web browser."

Contextual Usage

Login

/ሎግ ኢን/

መግባት

To enter a restricted website.

ወደ ድረ-ገጽ ለመግባት የሚደረግ ሂደት።

Examples

"Login to see your orders."

Contextual Usage

Password

/ፓስወርድ/

የይለፍ ቃል

A secret word to access an account.

አካውንት ለመክፈት የሚያገለግል ምስጢራዊ ቃል።

Examples

"Keep your password safe."

Contextual Usage

Account

/አካውንት/

አካውንት

A personal profile on a site.

በአንድ ድረ-ገጽ ላይ ያለ የግል መገለጫ።

Examples

"Create a new account."

Contextual Usage

Online

/ኦንላይን/

በኢንተርኔት

Connected to the internet.

ከኢንተርኔት ጋር የተገናኘ።

Examples

"I buy everything online."

Contextual Usage

Digital

/ዲጂታል/

ዲጂታል

Electronic technology usage.

የኤሌክትሮኒክስ ቴክኖሎጂ አጠቃቀም።

Examples

"We accept digital payments."

Contextual Usage

Filter

/ፊልተር/

ማጣሪያ

To narrow down search results.

የፍለጋ ውጤቶችን ለመቀነስ መጠቀም።

Examples

"Filter by price low to high."

Contextual Usage

Category

/ካቴጎሪ/

ምድብ

A group of similar items.

ተመሳሳይ የሆኑ ዕቃዎች ስብስብ።

Examples

"Select the electronics category."

Contextual Usage

Click

/ክሊክ/

መጫን

To press a mouse button.

የኮምፒውተር አይጥን መጫን።

Examples

"Click the 'Buy Now' button."

Contextual Usage

Scroll

/ስክሮል/

ወደ ላይ/ታች መንቀሳቀስ

To move up or down on a screen.

በስክሪን ላይ ወደ ላይ ወይም ወደ ታች መንቀሳቀስ።

Examples

"Scroll down for reviews."

Contextual Usage

Image

/ኢሜጅ/

ምስል

A picture of the product.

የምርቱ ፎቶግራፍ ወይም ምስል።

Examples

"The image is very clear."

Contextual Usage

Description

/ዲስክሪፕሽን/

መግለጫ

Details about a product.

ስለ አንድ ምርት የሚሰጥ ዝርዝር መረጃ።

Examples

"Read the product description."

Contextual Usage

Wishlist

/ዊሽሊስት/

የምኞት ዝርዝር

A list of items you want later.

በኋላ ላይ ለመግዛት የሚፈለጉ ዕቃዎች ዝርዝር።

Examples

"Save it to your wishlist."

Contextual Usage

Notification

/ኖቲፊኬሽን/

ማሳወቂያ

An alert or message.

ማንቂያ ወይም መልእክት።

Examples

"You have a delivery notification."

Contextual Usage

Review

/ሪቪው/

አስተያየት

A customer's opinion of a product.

የደንበኞች ስለ ምርቱ ያላቸው አስተያየት።

Examples

"Write a positive review."

Contextual Usage

Rating

/ሬቲንግ/

ደረጃ

A score given to a product.

ለአንድ ምርት የሚሰጥ ውጤት።

Examples

"This has a five-star rating."

Contextual Usage

Cart

/ካርት/

የገበያ ጋሪ

A virtual folder for items to buy.

ለመግዛት የተመረጡ ዕቃዎች የሚቀመጡበት ምናባዊ ቦታ።

Examples

"Add the items to your cart."

Contextual Usage

Checkout

/ቼክአውት/

ክፍያ መፈጸሚያ

The process of paying for orders.

ለታዘዙ ዕቃዎች ክፍያ የመፈጸም ሂደት።

Examples

"Proceed to checkout now."

Contextual Usage

Profile

/ፕሮፋይል/

መገለጫ

User information on a website.

በድረ-ገጽ ላይ ያለ የተጠቃሚ መረጃ።

Examples

"Update your shipping profile."

Contextual Usage

Secure

/ሴኩዩር/

አስተማማኝ

Safe from danger or theft.

ከአደጋ ወይም ከስርቆት የተጠበቀ።

Examples

"This is a secure website."

Contextual Usage

Settings

/ሴቲንግስ/

ቅንብሮች

Options to control an app.

አንድን መተግበሪያ ለመቆጣጠር የሚያገለግሉ ምርጫዎች።

Examples

"Change your account settings."

Contextual Usage

Confirmation

/ኮንፈርሜሽን/

ማረጋገጫ

Proof that an order was placed.

ትዕዛዝ መያዙን የሚያሳይ ማስረጃ።

Examples

"Check your email for confirmation."

Contextual Usage

Add-to-cart

/አድ ቱ ካርት/

ወደ ጋሪ ጨምር

To select an item for purchase.

አንድን ዕቃ ለመግዛት መምረጥ።

Examples

"Click to add to cart."

Contextual Usage

Checkout-now

/ቼክአውት ናው/

አሁኑኑ ክፈል

An immediate payment action.

አፋጣኝ የክፍያ ተግባር።

Examples

"I will checkout now."

Contextual Usage

URL

/ዩ አር ኤል/

ድረ-ገጽ አድራሻ

The address of a web page.

የድረ-ገጽ አድራሻ።

Examples

"Copy the product URL."

Contextual Usage

Apparel

/አፓረል/

ልብስ

Clothing items in general.

በአጠቃላይ የልብስ ዕቃዎች።

Examples

"They sell sports apparel."

Contextual Usage

Garment

/ጋርመንት/

ልብስ

An individual piece of clothing.

አንድ ነጠላ የልብስ ቁራጭ።

Examples

"Handle the garment with care."

Contextual Usage

Outfit

/አውትፊት/

ሙሉ ልብስ

A set of clothes worn together.

አንድ ላይ የሚለበሱ የልብስ ስብስብ።

Examples

"That is a nice outfit."

Contextual Usage

Dress

/ድሬስ/

ቀሚስ

A one-piece garment for women.

ለሴቶች የሚሆን ባለ አንድ ቁራጭ ልብስ።

Examples

"She bought a summer dress."

Contextual Usage

Shirt

/ሸርት/

ሸሚዝ

A garment for the upper body.

ለላይኛው የሰውነት ክፍል የሚሆን ልብስ።

Examples

"I need a white shirt."

Contextual Usage

Pants

/ፓንትስ/

ሱሪ

Trousers for the lower body.

ለታችኛው የሰውነት ክፍል የሚሆን ልብስ።

Examples

"These pants are too long."

Contextual Usage

Shoes

/ሹስ/

ጫማዎች

Coverings for the feet.

ለእግር የሚሆኑ መሸፈኛዎች።

Examples

"Buy comfortable running shoes."

Contextual Usage

Socks

/ሶክስ/

ካልሲዎች

Clothing worn inside shoes.

በጫማ ውስጥ የሚለበስ ልብስ።

Examples

"I lost one of my socks."

Contextual Usage

Jacket

/ጃኬት/

ጃኬት

A short coat.

አጭር የሆነ ኮት።

Examples

"Wear a leather jacket."

Contextual Usage

Coat

/ኮት/

ኮት

An outer garment with sleeves.

እጅጌ ያለው የውጪ ልብስ።

Examples

"The winter coat is warm."

Contextual Usage

Tie

/ታይ/

ክራባት

A neckband worn with shirts.

ከሸሚዝ ጋር የሚታሰር የልብስ ቁራጭ።

Examples

"He wore a silk tie."

Contextual Usage

Belt

/ቤልት/

ቀበቶ

A band worn around the waist.

በወገብ ዙሪያ የሚታሰር ሪባን።

Examples

"My belt is too tight."

Contextual Usage

Scarf

/ስካርፍ/

ሻርፕ

Fabric worn around the neck.

በአንገት ዙሪያ የሚጠቀለል ጨርቅ።

Examples

"The scarf is very soft."

Contextual Usage

Hat

/ሀት/

ኮፍያ

A covering for the head.

የራስ መሸፈኛ።

Examples

"Take off your hat inside."

Contextual Usage

Gloves

/ግላቭስ/

ጓንት

Coverings for the hands.

ለእጅ የሚሆኑ መሸፈኛዎች።

Examples

"Winter gloves protect hands."

Contextual Usage

Underwear

/አንደርዌር/

የውስጥ ልብስ

Clothing worn next to the skin.

ከቆዳ ጋር ተጣብቆ የሚለበስ ልብስ።

Examples

"I need new underwear."

Contextual Usage

Swimwear

/ስዊምዌር/

የዋና ልብስ

Clothing for swimming.

ለዋና የሚሆን ልብስ።

Examples

"Bring your swimwear to the pool."

Contextual Usage

Sportswear

/ስፖርትስዌር/

የስፖርት ልብስ

Clothes for exercise.

ለስፖርት የሚሆኑ ልብሶች።

Examples

"This sportswear is breathable."

Contextual Usage

Formal

/ፎርማል/

ኦፊሴላዊ/የክብር

Suitable for serious events.

ለከባድ ዝግጅቶች የሚሆን።

Examples

"Wear formal clothes to the wedding."

Contextual Usage

Casual

/ካዡዋል/

ተራ/ዘና ያለ

Relaxed and informal clothing.

ዘና ያለና መደበኛ ያልሆነ ልብስ።

Examples

"Friday is casual day."

Contextual Usage

Style

/ስታይል/

ዘይቤ

A particular design of clothing.

የተለየ የልብስ ዲዛይን።

Examples

"I like your clothing style."

Contextual Usage

Fashion

/ፋሽን/

ፋሽን

Popular style of clothes.

ታዋቂ የሆነ የልብስ ዘይቤ።

Examples

"Fashion changes every year."

Contextual Usage

Design

/ዲዛይን/

ንድፍ

The plan or shape of an item.

የአንድ ዕቃ እቅድ ወይም ቅርፅ።

Examples

"The design is modern."

Contextual Usage

Pattern

/ፓተርን/

ንድፍ

A repeated decorative design.

የሚደጋገም የማስጌጫ ንድፍ።

Examples

"I love the floral pattern."

Contextual Usage

Cotton

/ኮተን/

ጥጥ

A soft natural fiber.

ለስላሳ የተፈጥሮ ፋይበር።

Examples

"This shirt is 100% cotton."

Contextual Usage

Silk

/ሲልክ/

ሀር

A smooth, expensive fabric.

ለስላሳና ውድ የሆነ ጨርቅ።

Examples

"Her dress is made of silk."

Contextual Usage

Wool

/ዉል/

ሱፍ

Fiber from sheep hair.

ከበግ ፀጉር የሚገኝ ፋይበር።

Examples

"Wool sweaters are warm."

Contextual Usage

Leather

/ሌዘር/

ቆዳ

Animal skin used for goods.

ለዕቃዎች የሚያገለግል የእንስሳት ቆዳ።

Examples

"This is a leather bag."

Contextual Usage

Material

/ማቴሪያል/

ቁስ/ጨርቅ

The substance items are made from.

ዕቃዎች የተሰሩበት ነገር።

Examples

"What material is this?"

Contextual Usage

Fabric

/ፋብሪክ/

ጨርቅ

Cloth produced by weaving.

በመሸመን የሚመረት ጨርቅ።

Examples

"The fabric feels smooth."

Contextual Usage

Trendy

/ትሬንዲ/

ዘመናዊ

Very fashionable currently.

በአሁኑ ጊዜ በጣም ፋሽን የሆነ።

Examples

"These shoes are very trendy."

Contextual Usage

Classic

/ክላሲክ/

ጥንታዊ ግን ምርጥ

Simple and traditional style.

ቀላልና ባህላዊ ዘይቤ።

Examples

"A black suit is classic."

Contextual Usage

New-arrival

/ኒው አራይቫል/

አዲስ የመጣ

Items that recently reached the shop.

በቅርቡ ሱቅ የገቡ ዕቃዎች።

Examples

"See our new arrivals."

Contextual Usage

Collection

/ኮሌክሽን/

ስብስብ

A group of new seasonal designs.

አዲስ የወቅቱ ዲዛይኖች ስብስብ።

Examples

"The spring collection is out."

Contextual Usage

Brand

/ብራንድ/

ብራንድ

A specific company's product line.

የአንድ ኩባንያ ምርቶች መለያ።

Examples

"Which brand do you prefer?"

Contextual Usage

Label

/ሌብል/

መለያ

A piece of paper giving information.

መረጃ የሚሰጥ የወረቀት ቁራጭ።

Examples

"Check the washing label."

Contextual Usage

Tag

/ታግ/

ታግ/መለያ

A small card attached to an item.

ከዕቃ ጋር ተያይዞ የሚገኝ ትንሽ ካርድ።

Examples

"The price is on the tag."

Contextual Usage

Price-tag

/ፕራይስ ታግ/

የዋጋ መለያ

A label showing the cost.

ዋጋን የሚያሳይ መለያ።

Examples

"Don't remove the price-tag."

Contextual Usage

Size

/ሳይዝ/

መጠን

How large or small something is.

አንድ ነገር ምን ያህል ትልቅ ወይም ትንሽ እንደሆነ።

Examples

"What size do you need?"

Contextual Usage

Measurement

/ሜዠርመንት/

ልኬት

The size or amount of something.

የአንድ ነገር መጠን ወይም ልክ።

Examples

"Take your waist measurement."

Contextual Usage

Small

/ስሞል/

ትንሽ

Little in size.

በመጠን አነስተኛ የሆነ።

Examples

"I need a small size."

Contextual Usage

Medium

/ሚዲየም/

መካከለኛ

Between small and large.

በትንሽና በትልቅ መካከል ያለ።

Examples

"Medium fits me well."

Contextual Usage

Large

/ላርጅ/

ትልቅ

Big in size.

በመጠን ትልቅ የሆነ።

Examples

"This shirt is too large."

Contextual Usage

XL

/ኤክስ ኤል/

በጣም ትልቅ

Extra large size.

በጣም ትልቅ መጠን።

Examples

"Do you have this in XL?"

Contextual Usage

XXL

/ደብል ኤክስ ኤል/

በጣም በጣም ትልቅ

Double extra large size.

ሁለት እጥፍ በጣም ትልቅ መጠን።

Examples

"We only have XXL left."

Contextual Usage

Petite

/ፔቲት/

አነስተኛ

A small and slender size.

ትንሽና ቀጭን የሆነ መጠን።

Examples

"The boutique has petite sizes."

Contextual Usage

Slim

/ስሊም/

ቀጭን

Thin and fit design.

ቀጭንና ልክ የሆነ ዲዛይን።

Examples

"I want a slim-fit jeans."

Contextual Usage

Regular

/ሬጉላር/

መደበኛ

Normal or standard size.

መደበኛ ወይም ስታንዳርድ መጠን።

Examples

"Just a regular size, please."

Contextual Usage

Loose

/ሉዝ/

ሰፊ

Not fitting tightly.

ያልጠበቀ ወይም ሰፊ።

Examples

"I prefer loose clothes."

Contextual Usage

Tight

/ታይት/

ጥብቅ

Fitting very closely.

በጣም የተጣበቀ።

Examples

"The shoes are too tight."

Contextual Usage

Fit

/ፊት/

ልክ መሆን

To be the right shape and size.

ትክክለኛ ቅርፅና መጠን መሆን።

Examples

"Does this dress fit you?"

Contextual Usage

Weight

/ዌይት/

ክብደት

How heavy something is.

አንድ ነገር ምን ያህል እንደሚመዝን።

Examples

"Check the shipping weight."

Contextual Usage

Height

/ሃይት/

ቁመት

Measurement from base to top.

ከግርጌ እስከ ጫፍ ያለው ልኬት።

Examples

"The table height is perfect."

Contextual Usage

Width

/ዊድዝ/

ስፋት

Measurement from side to side.

ከጎን ወደ ጎን ያለው ልኬት።

Examples

"Measure the width of the door."

Contextual Usage

Length

/ሌንግዝ/

ርዝመት

Measurement of something end to end.

ከአንድ ጫፍ እስከ ሌላው ጫፍ ያለው ልኬት።

Examples

"The length is too short."

Contextual Usage

Heavy

/ሄቪ/

ከባድ

Weighing a lot.

ክብደቱ የጨመረ።

Examples

"The box is very heavy."

Contextual Usage

Light

/ላይት/

ቀላል

Not weighing much.

ክብደቱ አነስተኛ የሆነ።

Examples

"This fabric is light."

Contextual Usage

Narrow

/ናሮው/

ጠባብ

Small in width.

ስፋቱ አነስተኛ የሆነ።

Examples

"The aisle is narrow."

Contextual Usage

Wide

/ዋይድ/

ሰፊ

Large in width.

ስፋቱ ትልቅ የሆነ።

Examples

"They have a wide selection."

Contextual Usage

Dimensions

/ዳይሜንሽንስ/

ልኬቶች

Measurement in space (L x W x H).

በቦታ ውስጥ ያለ ልኬት።

Examples

"Check the dimensions online."

Contextual Usage

Cash

/ካሽ/

ጥሬ ገንዘብ

Money in coins or notes.

በሳንቲም ወይም በኖት ያለ ገንዘብ።

Examples

"I will pay by cash."

Contextual Usage

Card

/ካርድ/

ካርድ

A plastic payment card.

የፕላስቲክ የክፍያ ካርድ።

Examples

"Swipe your card here."

Contextual Usage

Credit

/ክሬዲት/

ብድር

Buying now and paying later.

አሁን ገዝቶ በኋላ መክፈል።

Examples

"Do you accept credit?"

Contextual Usage

Debit

/ዴቢት/

ዴቢት

Payment taken directly from a bank.

ከባንክ በቀጥታ የሚወሰድ ክፍያ።

Examples

"Use your debit card."

Contextual Usage

Payment

/ፔይመንት/

ክፍያ

The act of paying money.

ገንዘብ የመክፈል ተግባር።

Examples

"Payment is required upfront."

Contextual Usage

Transaction

/ትራንዛክሽን/

ግብይት

An instance of buying or selling.

የመግዛት ወይም የመሸጥ ሂደት።

Examples

"The transaction was successful."

Contextual Usage

Total

/ቶታል/

ጠቅላላ

The whole amount.

ሙሉ መጠኑ።

Examples

"The total is fifty dollars."

Contextual Usage

Subtotal

/ሰቤትቶታል/

ከፊል ጠቅላላ

Total before tax or discounts.

ከታክስ በፊት ያለ ጠቅላላ ዋጋ።

Examples

"Check the subtotal first."

Contextual Usage

Tax

/ታክስ/

ግብር

Money paid to the government.

ለመንግስት የሚከፈል ገንዘብ።

Examples

"Tax is included in the price."

Contextual Usage

VAT

/ቪ ኤ ቲ/

ተጨማሪ እሴት ታክስ

Value Added Tax.

ተጨማሪ እሴት ታክስ።

Examples

"Does the price include VAT?"

Contextual Usage

Fee

/ፊ/

ክፍያ

A charge for a service.

ለአገልግሎት የሚከፈል ክፍያ።

Examples

"There is a small service fee."

Contextual Usage

Charge

/ቻርጅ/

ክፍያ/ዋጋ

The price asked for goods.

ለዕቃዎች የሚጠየቅ ዋጋ።

Examples

"How much do you charge?"

Contextual Usage

Refund

/ሪፈንድ/

ገንዘብ መመለስ

Money returned to a customer.

ለደንበኛ የሚመለስ ገንዘብ።

Examples

"I want a full refund."

Contextual Usage

Exchange

/ኤክስቼንጅ/

መለወጥ

Giving one item for another.

አንድን ዕቃ በሌላ መለወጥ።

Examples

"Can I exchange this size?"

Contextual Usage

Return

/ሪተርን/

መመለስ

Sending back an item.

አንድን ዕቃ ተመልሶ መላክ።

Examples

"I need to return this."

Contextual Usage

Policy

/ፖሊሲ/

መመሪያ

A set of rules for the store.

የሱቁ ደንቦች ስብስብ።

Examples

"Read the return policy."

Contextual Usage

Price

/ፕራይስ/

ዋጋ

The amount of money for an item.

ለአንድ ዕቃ የሚከፈል የገንዘብ መጠን።

Examples

"The price is too high."

Contextual Usage

Cost

/ኮስት/

ዋጋ/ወጪ

The amount needed to buy.

ለመግዛት የሚያስፈልግ መጠን።

Examples

"What is the total cost?"

Contextual Usage

Spend

/ስፔንድ/

ማውጣት

To pay out money.

ገንዘብ መክፈል ወይም ማውጣት።

Examples

"Don't spend too much."

Contextual Usage

Save

/ሴቭ/

መቆጠብ

To keep money for future use.

ለወደፊት አጠቃቀም ገንዘብ ማስቀመጥ።

Examples

"Save money by buying sales."

Contextual Usage

Budget

/ባጀት/

በጀት

An amount of money to spend.

ለማውጣት የታቀደ የገንዘብ መጠን።

Examples

"I am on a tight budget."

Contextual Usage

Wallet

/ዋሌት/

የኪስ ቦርሳ

A small case for money.

ገንዘብ የሚቀመጥበት ትንሽ ቦርሳ።

Examples

"My wallet is empty."

Contextual Usage

Purse

/ፐርስ/

የሴት ቦርሳ

A small bag for money/keys.

ገንዘብ ወይም ቁልፍ የሚያዝበት ትንሽ ቦርሳ።

Examples

"She left her purse."

Contextual Usage

Coins

/ኮይንስ/

ሳንቲሞች

Metal money.

ከብረት የተሰራ ገንዘብ።

Examples

"I have many coins."

Contextual Usage

Notes

/ኖትስ/

ኖቶች

Paper money.

የወረቀት ገንዘብ።

Examples

"I have two ten-dollar notes."

Contextual Usage

Currency

/ካረንሲ/

ምንዛሬ

System of money in a country.

በአንድ ሀገር ውስጥ ያለ የገንዘብ ስርዓት።

Examples

"What currency do they use?"

Contextual Usage

Invoice

/ኢንቮይስ/

ደረሰኝ/መጠየቂያ

A list of goods and their prices.

የዕቃዎችና የዋጋቸው ዝርዝር።

Examples

"Send me the invoice."

Contextual Usage

Bill

/ቢል/

ሂሳብ

A statement of money owed.

የሚከፈል የገንዘብ መጠን መግለጫ።

Examples

"Pay the electricity bill."

Contextual Usage

Statement

/ስቴትመንት/

መግለጫ

A record of transactions.

የግብይቶች መዝገብ።

Examples

"Check your bank statement."

Contextual Usage

Balance

/ባላንስ/

ቀሪ ሂሳብ

Amount of money in an account.

በአካውንት ውስጥ ያለ የገንዘብ መጠን።

Examples

"What is my balance?"

Contextual Usage

Shipping

/ሺፒንግ/

ጭነት

Transporting goods to customers.

ዕቃዎችን ለደንበኞች ማጓጓዝ።

Examples

"Shipping is free today."

Contextual Usage

Delivery

/ዴሊቨሪ/

ርክክብ/ማድረስ

Bringing items to a place.

ዕቃዎችን ወደ አንድ ቦታ ማድረስ።

Examples

"When is the delivery?"

Contextual Usage

Courier

/ኩሪየር/

መልእክተኛ

A person who delivers packages.

ጥቅሎችን የሚያደርስ ሰው።

Examples

"The courier is at the door."

Contextual Usage

Carrier

/ካሪየር/

አጓጓዥ

A company that transports goods.

ዕቃዎችን የሚያጓጉዝ ኩባንያ።

Examples

"Which carrier are you using?"

Contextual Usage

Address

/አድሬስ/

አድራሻ

Where a person lives/works.

አንድ ሰው የሚኖርበት ወይም የሚሰራበት ቦታ።

Examples

"Write your shipping address."

Contextual Usage

Track

/ትራክ/

መከታተል

To follow the progress of a package.

የአንድን ጥቅል ጉዞ መከታተል።

Examples

"Track your order here."

Contextual Usage

Status

/ስታተስ/

ሁኔታ

The current stage of an order.

የአንድ ትዕዛዝ የአሁኑ ደረጃ።

Examples

"Order status is 'Shipped'."

Contextual Usage

Dispatched

/ዲስፓችድ/

ተልኳል

Sent out for delivery.

ለማድረስ ተልኳል።

Examples

"Your item has been dispatched."

Contextual Usage

Shipped

/ሺፕድ/

ተጭኗል

Put on a transport for delivery.

ለማድረስ በትራንስፖርት ላይ ተጭኗል።

Examples

"It was shipped yesterday."

Contextual Usage

Arrived

/አራይቭድ/

ደረሰ

Reached its destination.

መድረሻው ላይ ደረሰ።

Examples

"The package has arrived."

Contextual Usage

Delivered

/ዴሊቨርድ/

ተረክቧል

Handed over to the buyer.

ለገዢው ተሰጥቷል።

Examples

"Status: Successfully delivered."

Contextual Usage

Delay

/ዲሌይ/

መዘግየት

A situation where something is late.

አንድ ነገር የሚዘገይበት ሁኔታ።

Examples

"There is a shipping delay."

Contextual Usage

Parcel

/ፓርሰል/

ጥቅል

An object wrapped in paper.

በወረቀት የተጠቀለለ ዕቃ።

Examples

"I received a large parcel."

Contextual Usage

Package

/ፓኬጅ/

ጥቅል

A box or container for items.

ለዕቃዎች የሚሆን ሳጥን ወይም መያዣ።

Examples

"Open the package."

Contextual Usage

Box

/ቦክስ/

ሳጥን

A square container.

አራት ማዕዘን መያዣ።

Examples

"Put it in the box."

Contextual Usage

Handling

/ሀንድሊንግ/

አያያዝ

The processing of an order.

አንድን ትዕዛዝ የማዘጋጀት ሂደት።

Examples

"Handling takes two days."

Contextual Usage

Tracking-number

/ትራኪንግ ናምበር/

የመከታተያ ቁጥር

A unique code to follow a parcel.

ጥቅልን ለመከታተል የሚያገለግል የተለየ ኮድ።

Examples

"Here is your tracking number."

Contextual Usage

Doorstep

/ዶርስቴፕ/

ደጃፍ

The area outside your door.

ከበር ውጭ ያለው ቦታ።

Examples

"Left it on the doorstep."

Contextual Usage

Order

/ኦርደር/

ማዘዝ

A request to buy something.

አንድን ነገር ለመግዛት የሚደረግ ጥያቄ።

Examples

"Place your order online."

Contextual Usage

Pre-order

/ፕሪ ኦርደር/

አስቀድሞ ማዘዝ

Buying before it is available.

ዕቃው ሳይገኝ በፊት መግዛት።

Examples

"Pre-order the new phone."

Contextual Usage

Customer

/ከስተመር/

ደንበኛ

A person who buys goods.

ዕቃዎችን የሚገዛ ሰው።

Examples

"The customer is always right."

Contextual Usage

Seller

/ሴለር/

ሻጭ

A person who sells goods.

ዕቃዎችን የሚሸጥ ሰው።

Examples

"Contact the seller."

Contextual Usage

Assistant

/አሲስታንት/

ረዳት

A person who helps shoppers.

ገዢዎችን የሚረዳ ሰው።

Examples

"Ask the shop assistant."

Contextual Usage

Manager

/ማናጀር/

ስራ አስኪያጅ

The person in charge of a store.

ሱቁን የሚመራ ሰው።

Examples

"I want to see the manager."

Contextual Usage

Clerk

/ክለርክ/

ፀሐፊ/ሰራተኛ

An employee in a shop.

በሱቅ ውስጥ የሚሰራ ሰራተኛ።

Examples

"The sales clerk is polite."

Contextual Usage

Cashier

/ካሺየር/

ገንዘብ ተቀባይ

A person who handles payments.

ክፍያዎችን የሚቀበል ሰው።

Examples

"Pay the cashier."

Contextual Usage

Support

/ሰፖርት/

ድጋፍ

Help provided to customers.

ለደንበኞች የሚሰጥ እርዳታ።

Examples

"Call customer support."

Contextual Usage

Help

/ሄልፕ/

እርዳታ

Assistance given to someone.

ለአንድ ሰው የሚሰጥ ድጋፍ።

Examples

"Can you help me?"

Contextual Usage

Question

/ኩዌስችን/

ጥያቄ

A sentence asking for info.

መረጃን የሚጠይቅ ዓረፍተ ነገር።

Examples

"I have a question about size."

Contextual Usage

Answer

/አንሰር/

መልስ

A reaction to a question.

ለጥያቄ የሚሰጥ ምላሽ።

Examples

"She gave me the answer."

Contextual Usage

Feedback

/ፊድባክ/

አስተያየት

Information about a service.

ስለ አገልግሎት የሚሰጥ መረጃ።

Examples

"We value your feedback."

Contextual Usage

Complaint

/ኮምፕሌይንት/

ቅሬታ

Expression of dissatisfaction.

አለመደሰትን የመግለጫ መንገድ።

Examples

"Make a formal complaint."

Contextual Usage

Helpline

/ሄልፕላይን/

የድጋፍ መስመር

A phone service for help.

ለእርዳታ የሚሆን የስልክ አገልግሎት።

Examples

"The helpline is open 24/7."

Contextual Usage

Voucher

/ቫውቸር/

ቫውቸር

A paper worth a certain amount.

የተወሰነ ዋጋ ያለው ወረቀት።

Examples

"Use this voucher for a discount."

Contextual Usage

Coupon

/ኩፖን/

ኩፖን

A ticket for a discount.

ለቅናሽ የሚያገለግል ትኬት።

Examples

"Enter the coupon code."

Contextual Usage

Discount

/ዲስካውንት/

ቅናሽ

A reduction in price.

የዋጋ መቀነስ።

Examples

"I got a 20% discount."

Contextual Usage

Sale

/ሴል/

ሽያጭ/ቅናሽ

Selling goods at lower prices.

ዕቃዎችን በቅናሽ ዋጋ መሸጥ።

Examples

"The big summer sale."

Contextual Usage

Deal

/ዲል/

ስምምነት

A good price for something.

ጥሩ ዋጋ ያለው ስምምነት።

Examples

"This is a great deal."

Contextual Usage

Offer

/ኦፈር/

የቀረበ ዋጋ/ቅናሽ

A special low price.

ልዩ የሆነ ዝቅተኛ ዋጋ።

Examples

"Limited time offer."

Contextual Usage

Bargain

/ባርገን/

ርካሽ/መደራደር

Something bought cheaply.

በርካሽ የተገዛ ነገር።

Examples

"This bag is a bargain."

Contextual Usage

Quality

/ኳሊቲ/

ጥራት

How good or bad something is.

አንድ ነገር ምን ያህል ጥሩ ወይም መጥፎ እንደሆነ።

Examples

"High quality products."

Contextual Usage

Genuine

/ጄንዊን/

ትክክለኛ

Real and not fake.

እውነተኛና ሀሰተኛ ያልሆነ።

Examples

"Is this genuine leather?"

Contextual Usage

Fake

/ፌክ/

ሀሰተኛ

Not real; a copy.

እውነተኛ ያልሆነ ወይም ኮፒ።

Examples

"Don't buy fake watches."

Contextual Usage

Warranty

/ዋረንቲ/

ዋስትና

A promise to repair if broken.

ቢሰበር ለመጠገን የሚሰጥ ቃል።

Examples

"The TV has a 1-year warranty."

Contextual Usage

Guarantee

/ጋራንቲ/

ዋስትና

A formal promise of quality.

የጥራት መደበኛ ዋስትና።

Examples

"Money-back guarantee."

Contextual Usage

Durable

/ዱራብል/

ዘላቂ

Lasting for a long time.

ለረጅም ጊዜ የሚቆይ።

Examples

"These boots are durable."

Contextual Usage

Soft

/ሶፍት/

ለስላሳ

Pleasant to touch.

ለመንካት የሚመች።

Examples

"The silk is very soft."

Contextual Usage

Hard

/ሃርድ/

ጠንካራ

Solid and firm.

ጠንካራና ጽኑ የሆነ።

Examples

"This plastic is hard."

Contextual Usage

Expensive

/ኤክስፔንሲቭ/

ውድ

Costing a lot of money.

ብዙ ገንዘብ የሚያስወጣ።

Examples

"Diamonds are expensive."

Contextual Usage

Cheap

/ቺፕ/

ርካሽ

Low in price.

ዋጋው አነስተኛ የሆነ።

Examples

"Plastic is cheap."

Contextual Usage

Affordable

/አፎርዳብል/

ተመጣጣኝ

Inexpensive; easy to buy.

ለመግዛት ቀላል ወይም የማይወደድ።

Examples

"The clothes are affordable."

Contextual Usage

Luxury

/ላክዠሪ/

የቅንጦት

Very expensive and fine.

በጣም ውድና ምርጥ የሆነ።

Examples

"A luxury car store."

Contextual Usage

Basic

/ቤዚክ/

መሰረታዊ

Simple and essential.

ቀላልና አስፈላጊ።

Examples

"I just need a basic tee."

Contextual Usage

Premium

/ፕሪሚየም/

ልዩ/ምርጥ

Superior quality.

የላቀ ጥራት።

Examples

"Pay for premium service."

Contextual Usage

Standard

/ስታንዳርድ/

መደበኛ

Normal quality or level.

መደበኛ ጥራት ወይም ደረጃ።

Examples

"The standard delivery is slow."

Contextual Usage

Broken

/ብሮከን/

የተሰበረ

Damaged into pieces.

ወደ ቁርጥራጭነት የተለወጠ ጉዳት።

Examples

"The glass is broken."

Contextual Usage

Damaged

/ዳሜጅድ/

የተጎዳ

Harm that lowers value.

ዋጋን የሚቀንስ ጉዳት።

Examples

"The box was damaged."

Contextual Usage

Missing

/ሚሲንግ/

የጠፋ

Not in its place.

በቦታው የማይገኝ።

Examples

"One item is missing."

Contextual Usage

Wrong

/ሮንግ/

የተሳሳተ

Incorrect; not right.

ትክክለኛ ያልሆነ።

Examples

"This is the wrong size."

Contextual Usage

Correct

/ኮሬክት/

ትክክለኛ

Right; without error.

ያለ ስህተት ትክክለኛ።

Examples

"The price is correct."

Contextual Usage

Natural Dialogue

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The Writing Challenge

Synthesize your vocabulary knowledge in context.

Adaptive Prompt
"Imagine you are at a mall. Describe the store you are in, the clothes you are trying on in the fitting room, and how you plan to pay at the register. Use at least 20 words from the list."