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እንቅልፍ/nqlf/
sleep
እፍኝ/fny/
slender
adjectiveOpen
እያተኛሁ/yatenyahu/
I was sleeping
verbOpen
እየተኛኩ/yetenyaku/
I am sleeping
verbOpen
እተኛለሁ/tenyalehu/
I sleep
verbOpen
እተኛለዋለሁ/tenyalewalehu/
I sleep with her
verbOpen
እያተኛን/yatenyan/
while we were sleeping
verbOpen
ተኛ/tenya/
sleep! / he slept
verbOpen
ተኛሽ/tenyash/
you (f.) slept
verbOpen
ተኛን/tenyan/
we slept
verbOpen
ተኛች/tenyach/
she slept
verbOpen
ተኛሁ/tenyahu/
I slept
verbOpen
ተኛህ/tenyah/
you slept
verbOpen
መተኛትን/metenyatn/
sleeping
verbOpen
መሽተኛ/meshtenya/
sleeping place
nounOpen
መተኛታችሁ/metenyatachhu/
your sleeping (pl.)
verbOpen
መተኛትሽ/metenyatsh/
your sleeping
verbOpen
መተኛትና/metenyatna/
and to sleep
verbOpen
መተኛትም/metenyatm/
to sleep (also)
verbOpen
በእንቅልፍ/benqlf/
in sleep
phraseOpen
እንቅልፍ
/nqlf/
sleep
How to say sleep in Amharic

The Amharic word for sleep is እንቅልፍ, pronounced nqlf.

Ge'ez script
እንቅልፍ
Transliteration
nqlf
Part of speech
Not specified
English meaning
sleep
In context
ሩዝ በመብላት በእንቅልፍ ጊዜ ዓለም ላይ ብዙ ሰው ጥሩ ተስፋ ያላቸው ነበር።
By eating rice, many people in the world had good hope in times of sleep (rest).
እንቅልፍ (nqlf): Amharic Meaning and Pronunciation | Gursha