How to say "family" in Amharic

ቤተሰብ
/bayteseb/

“family” in Amharic is ቤተሰብ, pronounced bayteseb.

Meaning

Refers to one’s family, including parents, children, and close relatives living together or closely connected.

Also spelled

You may see it romanized as bayteseb, baiteseb.

Example sentences

አምስት ቤተሰብ ነን
We are a family of five.
ሁሉም ቤተሰብ ደህና ይሁን።
May all the family be well.
አዲስ ዓመት እንኳን አደረሳችሁ! ሁሉም ቤተሰብ ደህና ይሁን።
Happy New Year! May all the family be well.
ቤተሰብ እንዴት ናቸው
How is the family?

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