ወሰድኩ
/wesedku/
How to say "I took" in Amharic
The Amharic word for "I took" is ወሰድኩ, pronounced wesedku.
Definition
To pick up, receive, or accept something, or to carry something away from its place.
Dictionary form
ወሰድኩ is a form of መውሰድ (mewsed) — “to take”. Amharic verbs and nouns change shape by person, gender, number, and tense; look up the dictionary form to see the full set.
Also spelled
wesedku, wesedqu, uesedku
Word details
- Ge’ez script
- ወሰድኩ
- Transliteration
- wesedku
- Part of speech
- verb
- English meaning
- I took
Related forms
ይዤ/yzhay/having takenወሰድሁ/wesedhu/I tookወሰድሽ/wesedsh/you took (f.sg.)ወሰደች/wesedech/she tookይውሰዱ/ywsedu/let them takeወሰዳች/wesedach/she tookወሰደው/wesedew/he took itትወስዳለሽ/twesdalesh/you will takeይወስዳሉ/ywesdalu/they takeእወስዳለሁ/iwesdalehu/I will takeመውሰዳቸው/mewsedachew/their takingትወስዳሉ/twesdalu/you (pol.) will takeተወሰደ/tewesede/it was takenእንወስዳለን/inwesdalen/we will takeይወስዳል/ywesdal/he/it takesመውሰድና/mewsedna/and takingትወስዳላችሁ/twesdalachhu/you (pl.) will takeወሰዱ/wesedu/they tookመውሰድ/mewsed/to takeትወስዳለህ/twesdaleh/you will takeወሰደ/wesede/he tookውሰዱ/wsedu/take (it)አይወስዱም/aywesdum/they will not takeአይውሰዱም/aywsedum/they won’t take
ወሰድኩ in example sentences
ደህና ነው፣ ሃምሳ ብር ወሰድኩ።
OK, I'll take it for fifty birr.
እሁድ ቤት ቀርቼ ዕረፍት ወሰድኩ።
On Sunday I stayed home and rested.
Frequently asked questions
What does ወሰድኩ mean in English?
ወሰድኩ (wesedku) means "I took" in English.
How do you pronounce ወሰድኩ?
ወሰድኩ is pronounced wesedku.
What part of speech is ወሰድኩ?
ወሰድኩ is a verb in Amharic.
What is the dictionary form of ወሰድኩ?
ወሰድኩ is a form of መውሰድ (mewsed), meaning "to take".
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