ተኛች
/tenyach/
How to say "she slept" in Amharic
The Amharic word for "she slept" is ተኛች, pronounced tenyach.
Definition
Infinitive verb meaning “to sleep,” referring to going to bed or being in a sleeping state.
Dictionary form
ተኛች is a form of መተኛት (metenyat) — “to sleep”. Amharic verbs and nouns change shape by person, gender, number, and tense; look up the dictionary form to see the full set.
Also spelled
tenyach, tenyac, tegnach, teniach
Word details
- Ge’ez script
- ተኛች
- Transliteration
- tenyach
- Part of speech
- verb
- English meaning
- she slept
Related forms
ተኛ/tenya/sleep! / he sleptእያተኛሁ/iyatenyahu/I was sleepingተኛሁ/tenyahu/I sleptተኛሽ/tenyash/you (f.) sleptተኛን/tenyan/we sleptእየተኛኩ/iyetenyaku/I am sleepingእተኛለሁ/itenyalehu/I sleepመተኛታችሁ/metenyatachhu/your sleeping (pl.)መተኛትሽ/metenyatsh/your sleepingመተኛትና/metenyatna/and to sleepመተኛትን/metenyatn/sleepingእተኛለዋለሁ/itenyalewalehu/I sleep with herተኛህ/tenyah/you sleptእያተኛን/iyatenyan/while we were sleepingመተኛትም/metenyatm/to sleep (also)መተኛትህ/metenyath/your sleepingመተኛት/metenyat/to sleepእያተኛች/iyatenyach/while she was sleepingተኙ/tenyu/they/you (pl.) sleptተኛችሁ/tenyachhu/you (pl.) slept
Frequently asked questions
What does ተኛች mean in English?
ተኛች (tenyach) means "she slept" in English.
How do you pronounce ተኛች?
ተኛች is pronounced tenyach.
What part of speech is ተኛች?
ተኛች is a verb in Amharic.
What is the dictionary form of ተኛች?
ተኛች is a form of መተኛት (metenyat), meaning "to sleep".
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