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Amharic to English Translation

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Common Amharic Phrases

Essential Amharic phrases for everyday conversation, perfect for travelers and learners

AmharicRomanizationEnglish (Reference)
ሰላምSelamHello / Greetings
አመሰግናለሁAmeseginalehuThank you
እባክዎIbakwoPlease
አዎAwoYes
አይAyNo
እንደምን አደሩEndemen AderuGood morning
እንደምን አመሹEndemen AmeshuGood evening
ደህና ሁንDehna hunGoodbye
እንዴት ነህ/ነሽ?Endet neh/nesh?How are you?
አልገባኝምAlgebanymI don't understand

Example Amharic Sentences

Practice with real-world Amharic sentences to help you learn the language

Amharic Script
ኢትዮጵያ በብዙ ባህሎችና ቋንቋዎች የበለፀገ ሀገር ነች።
Romanization
Ityopiya bebizu bahilochinaa qwanqwawooch yebelefsege hager nech.
English (Reference)
Ethiopia is a country rich in many cultures and languages.
Amharic Script
እባክዎ ይህን ደብዳቤ ወደ እንግሊዝኛ ይተርጉሙ።
Romanization
Ibakwo yihin debdabe wede Ingliznya yitergumu.
English (Reference)
Please translate this letter into English.
Amharic Script
እኔ በአዲስ አበባ ተወልጃለሁ።
Romanization
Ine beAddis Abeba teweljallehu.
English (Reference)
I was born in Addis Ababa.
AmharicRomanizationEnglish
ይህ ሰነድ ለፍርድ ቤት መተርጎም ያስፈልጋል።Yih sened lefird bet metergom yasfelgal.This document needs to be translated for the court.
አማርኛ የኢትዮጵያ መደበኛ ቋንቋ ነው።Amarnya yeItyopiya medebegna qwanqwa new.Amharic is the official language of Ethiopia.
ድርጅታችን የአማርኛ ተርጓሚ ያስፈልገዋል።Dirjitachin yeAmarnya tergwami yasfelgewal.Our organization needs an Amharic translator.
ውሉ በሁለቱም ቋንቋዎች መቅረብ አለበት።Wilu behuletum qwanqwawooch meqreb alebet.The contract must be available in both languages.
እኔ በየቀኑ የአማርኛ ጋዜጣ አነባለሁ።Ine beyeqenu yeAmarnya gazeta aneballehu.I read an Amharic newspaper every day.
ተማሪዎቹ ፈተናቸውን በአማርኛ ይጽፋሉ።Temariwochu fetenachewn beAmarnya yitsifalu.The students write their exams in Amharic.
ይህ መጽሐፍ ከአማርኛ ወደ እንግሊዝኛ ተተርጉሟል።Yih metshaf keAmarnya wede Ingliznya tetergumwal.This book has been translated from Amharic to English.

About the Amharic Language

Language Statistics

  • •Speakers: 25M+ speakers worldwide Source
  • •Rank: 75th most spoken language worldwide
  • •Script: Ge'ez script Source
  • •Official Status: Official language of Ethiopia Source

Linguistic Details

  • •Language Family: Afro-Asiatic, Semitic, South Semitic, Ethiopic Source
  • •Literary History: 800+ years of literary tradition Source
  • •Major Dialects: Gondar Amharic, Gojjam AmharicSource

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Amharic to English translation

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Simply upload your Amharic document (PDF, DOCX, or image) or paste your text into the translation box. Our AI will instantly translate it to English while preserving formatting and context.
Is the Amharic to English translation free?
Yes! New users get 10 free pages as a one-time trial — no credit card required. After that, you can purchase credits to continue translating at affordable rates.
Can I translate Amharic documents to English?
Absolutely! We support PDF, DOCX, DOC, PNG, JPG, and JPEG files. Upload your document and get an accurately translated version in seconds.
How accurate is the Amharic to English translation?
Our AI achieves 95%+ accuracy by understanding context, grammar, and cultural nuances. It's trained specifically on Amharic-English language pairs for optimal results.
How to translate Amharic PDF to English?
Upload your Amharic PDF on Lekhak — even scanned or handwritten documents work. Our AI uses OCR to read the Ge'ez script text and translates it to English while preserving the original formatting. No other tool handles scanned Amharic PDFs as accurately.
Can I translate scanned Amharic documents to English?
Yes. Lekhak specializes in scanned document translation — faded, old, or poorly scanned Amharic documents included. Our OCR engine extracts the Ge'ez script text first, then translates it to English. This is our core strength versus other translators that only handle digital text.
Can I translate an Amharic image or photo to English?
Yes. Upload a JPG, PNG, or scanned image containing Amharic text and Lekhak will extract the text using OCR and translate it to English. This works for photos of documents, signboards, certificates, and printed books.
What is the most accurate free Amharic to English translator?
Lekhak offers one of the most accurate Amharic to English translators, especially for documents and PDFs. Unlike Google Translate which only handles plain text, Lekhak translates entire documents — PDFs, DOCX, scanned images — while keeping the original layout intact.
How to translate Amharic to English for legal documents?
Upload your Amharic legal document (court order, affidavit, agreement) to Lekhak. Our AI translates with legal terminology accuracy. For certified translation requirements, the translated text can be reviewed and certified by a human translator.
Can Lekhak handle the Ge'ez script used in Amharic?
Yes. Lekhak's OCR engine is trained to recognize the Ge'ez (Fidel) script used in Amharic, including its 200+ unique characters. Whether your document is typed or handwritten in Ge'ez script, our AI accurately extracts and translates the text to English.

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