Grade 9 Amharic Basics Worksheet

Grade 9 Amharic Basics

Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet covers basic Amharic vocabulary, common phrases, and an introduction to the Ge'ez script.

The Amharic language uses a script called Ge'ez (ፊደል - fidel). Here is an example of some Amharic characters:

Complete the Amharic greetings with the correct English translation or Amharic word.

1. Selam (ሰላም) means  .

2. Hello (informal) in Amharic is  .

3. Indemin aderk (እንደምን አደርክ) means   to a male.

4. Good morning (to a female) in Amharic is  .

Match the Amharic phrase on the left with its English translation on the right.

Choose the best English translation for the given Amharic word.

1. What does 'waha' (ውሃ) mean?

1. Write a short sentence in Amharic to introduce yourself, stating your name. (e.g., 'My name is [Your Name]'). You can use English transliteration if you don't know the Ge'ez script yet.

Read each statement and indicate whether it is True or False.

1. Amharic is the official language of Ethiopia.