Do you speak English?
englizenya tiz-zareb-do?
እንግሊዝኛ ትዛረብዶ?
I do not speak Tigrinya.
tigrinya ayfel-leten.
ትግርኛ ኣይፈልጥን።
What is your name?
men-yu semka?
መን'ዩ ስምካ?
When is your birthday?
'elete led-deteka me'as ey-yu?
ዕለተ-ልደትካ መዓስ እዩ?
Where were you born?
abey tewelidka?
ኣበይ ተወሊድካ?
What is your rank / title?
me'arig-ka entay ey-yu?
መዓርግካ/ሸመትካ እንታይ እዩ?
What is your nationality?
zegen-net-ka entay ey-yu?
ዜግነትካ እንታይ እዩ?
Do you have any identification papers?
zeKhwene 'aynet wereQet menenet al-leka-do?
ዝዀነ ዓይነት ወረቐት መንነት ኣለካዶ?
Do you have a passport?
pasport-do al-leka?
ፓስፖርትዶ ኣለካ?
What is your job?
seraHka entay ey-yu?
ስራሕካ እንታይ እዩ?
Who is in charge?
men-yu Halafi?
መን'ዩ ሓላፊ?
Where do you serve?
nay agelgilot medebka ab mentay ey-yu?
ናይ ኣገልግሎት መደብካ ኣብ ምንታይ እዩ?
Which group are you in?
kab ay-yeneyti gujle iKha?
ካብ ኣየነይቲ ጒጅለ ኢኻ?
Answer the questions
mel-lso neti Het-totat.
መልሶ፡ ነቲ ሕቶታት።
Where are you from?
kabey iKha?
ካበይ ኢኻ?
Do you understand?
yireda-aka-do?
ይርድአካዶ?
I don't understand.
ay-yireda-an-nen.
ኣይርድአንን።
How much?
kendey ziKhewen?
ክንደይ ዝኸውን?
How many?
kendey?
ክንደይ?
Repeat it.
digem-mo.
ድገሞ።
Where is ___?
___ abey ey-yu?
___ኣበይ እዩ?
What direction?
nabeyenay me-azen?
ናበየናይ መኣዝን?
Is it far?
reHuQ diy-yu.
ርሑቕ ድዩ?
Are there armed men near here?
abzi Khebabi beret zite'atku sebat-do al-lewu?
ኣብዚ ከባቢ፡ ብረት ዝተዓጥቁ ሰባትዶ ኣለዉ?
Where did they go?
nabey keydom?
ናበይ ከይዶም?
What weapons?
entay 'aynet mes-saryatat?
እንታይ ዓይነት መሳርያታት?
Speak slowly
rege-e ilka tezareb.
ርግእ ኢልካ ተዛረብ።
Where is your unit?
ahaduKha abey al-la?
ኣሃዱኻ ኣበይ ኣላ?
Where did you see them?
abey re-iKhayom?
ኣበይ ርኢኻዮም?
Where is your family?
sidraKha abey yinebru?
ስድራኻ ኣበይ ይነብሩ?