Looking for practical Estonian to Amharic (አማርኛ) phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Estonian phrase first, then the Amharic translation (አማርኛ) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Amharic.
Tip: pick five Amharic phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Tere
ሰላም(Selam)
Aitäh
እናመሰግናለን(Enamesegenalew)
Tere hommikust
ደህና መልካም ጡዋት(Dehna melkam t'uwat)
Tere pärastlõunast
ደህና መልካም ከረባ(Dehna melkam kereba)
Tere õhtust
ደህና መልካም እለት(Dehna melkam elet)
Head ööd
ደህና ምሽት(Dehna mishiht)
Näeme hiljem
በኋላ እንገናኝ(Behwala engegnay)
Head aega
ደህና ሁን(Dehna hun)
Mis on sinu nimi?
ስምህ ምንድነው?(Simeh mindnew?)
Minu nimi on John
ስሜ ጆን ነው(Sime Jon new)
Kuidas sul läheb?
እንዴት ነህ/ነሽ?(Endet neh/nesh?)
Hea meel sinuga kohtuda
እንኳን ወደ ተገናኝነት ደስ ይበልህ/በልሽ(Enkwan wede tegegnanet des yibelih/belish)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.