How to say "money" in Amharic

ገንዘብ
/genzeb/

“money” in Amharic is ገንዘብ, pronounced genzeb.

Meaning

Money; currency used to buy goods and pay for things.

Example sentences

የውጭ ገንዘብ ለኢትዮጵያ ንግድ እጅግ አስፈላጊ ነው።
Foreign currency is extremely important for Ethiopia's trade.
ዜጎች ከገቢያ ምርት ሲገዙ ገንዘብ ይክፈላሉ እና ባለስልጣናት ግብር ይሰብስባሉ።
When citizens buy products from the market they pay money, and officials collect tax.
እኛ ቲኬት ለጉዞው ገንዘብ እናከፍላለን።
We pay money for the ticket for the trip.
ምግብ ዋጋ ጊዜ ጊዜ ይለወጣል፣ ገንዘብ ብቻ አይደለም።
The price of food changes from time to time; it is not only money.

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