ብዬ
/byay/
How to say "saying that I…" in Amharic
The Amharic word for "saying that I…" is ብዬ, pronounced byay.
Definition
A conjunctive/verbal noun form meaning “saying that I …” or “while I say …,” linking your speech or thought to another clause.
Also spelled
byay, biai, beyay
Word details
- Ge’ez script
- ብዬ
- Transliteration
- byay
- Part of speech
- other
- English meaning
- saying that I…
ብዬ in example sentences
እኔ ቤት ውስጥ ጣዕሙ ያማረ ምግብ እመብላለሁ እና ውሃ እሰጣለሁ ልጅ ጥሩ ይሆናል ብዬ መኖር እፈልጋለሁ።
I eat delicious food at home, and I give water; I want to live thinking that the child will be good.
ነገ እመጣለሁ ብዬ አስባለሁ።
I think I will come tomorrow.
ይህ ሀሳብ ጥሩ ነው ብዬ አስባለሁ።
I think this idea is good.
ይህ ሀሳብ ጥሩ ነው ብዬ አስባለሁ፣ ምክንያቱ ግልጽ ነው።
I think this idea is good - the reason is clear.
Frequently asked questions
What does ብዬ mean in English?
ብዬ (byay) means "saying that I…" in English.
How do you pronounce ብዬ?
ብዬ is pronounced byay.
What part of speech is ብዬ?
ብዬ is an other in Amharic.
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