Food vocabulary in Amharic and English
To learn Amharic language, common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common Amharic words that we can used in daily life. Food are one part of common words used in day-to-day life conversations. If you are interested to learn Food names/vocabulary in Amharic, this place will help you to learn all Food vocabulary in Amharic language. Food vocabulary words are used in daily life, so it is important to learn all Food vocabulary in English to Amharic and play Amharic quiz and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you get not bored. If you think too hard to learn Amharic language, then 1000 most common Amharic words will helps to learn Amharic language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Food in Amharic.

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Food vocabulary words in Amharic and English
Here is the list of Food vocabulary words in Amharic language, this will help to improve your language.
English | Amharic |
Bake | መጋገር megageri |
Boil | መፍላት mefilati |
Burn | ማቃጠል mak’at’eli |
Butter | ቅቤ k’ibē |
Carve | መቅረፅ mek’iret͟s’i |
Chop | መክተፍ mekitefi |
Cook | ምግብ ማብሰል migibi mabiseli |
Cookbook | የምግብ አዘገጃጀት መጽሐፍ yemigibi āzegejajeti mets’iḥāfi |
Delicious | ጣፋጭ t’afach’i |
Dice | ዳይስ dayisi |
Diet | አመጋገብ āmegagebi |
Dish | ዲሽ dīshi |
Dough | ሊጥ līt’i |
Drink | ጠጣ t’et’a |
Eat | ብላ bila |
Fat | ስብ sibi |
Flavour | ጣዕም t’a‘imi |
Flour | ዱቄት duk’ēti |
Food | ምግብ migibi |
Fruit | ፍሬ firē |
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Fry | ጥብስ t’ibisi |
Garlic | ነጭ ሽንኩርት nech’i shinikuriti |
Grain | እህል ihili |
Grate | ፍርግርግ firigirigi |
Grease | ቅባት k’ibati |
Grill | ጥብስ t’ibisi |
Heat | ሙቀት muk’eti |
Herb | ዕፅዋት ‘it͟s’iwati |
Ingredient | ንጥረ ነገር nit’ire negeri |
Instruction | መመሪያ memerīya |
Juice | ጭማቂ ch’imak’ī |
Liquid | ፈሳሽ fesashi |
Mash | ማሽ mashi |
Meat | ስጋ siga |
Melt | ማቅለጥ mak’ilet’i |
Mix | ቅልቅል k’ilik’ili |
Mixed | ቅልቅል k’ilik’ili |
Oil | ዘይት zeyiti |
Onion | ሽንኩርት shinikuriti |
Peeler | ልጣጭ lit’ach’i |
Pepper | በርበሬ beriberē |
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Pinch | መቆንጠጥ mek’onit’et’i |
Preheat | ቅድመ ሙቀት k’idime muk’eti |
Prepare | አዘጋጅ āzegaji |
Recipe | የምግብ አዘገጃጀት መመሪያ yemigibi āzegejajeti memerīya |
Rice | ሩዝ ruzi |
Roast | ጥብስ t’ibisi |
Recipe | የምግብ አዘገጃጀት መመሪያ yemigibi āzegejajeti memerīya |
Salt | ጨው ch’ewi |
Sauce | ወጥ wet’i |
Seeds | ዘሮች zerochi |
Serve | ማገልገል mageligeli |
Spice | ቅመም k’imemi |
Spoon | ማንኪያ manikīya |
Sprinkle | ይረጫል yirech’ali |
Steam | እንፋሎት inifaloti |
Sticking | መጣበቅ met’abek’i |
Stir | አነሳሳ ānesasa |
Substance | ንጥረ ነገር nit’ire negeri |
Vegetable | አትክልት ātikiliti |
Warm water | ሙቅ ውሃ muk’i wiha |
Wheat | ስንዴ sinidē |
Whisk | ሹክሹክታ shukishukita |