በላሁ
/belahu/
How to say "I ate" in Amharic
The Amharic word for "I ate" is በላሁ, pronounced belahu.
Dictionary form
በላሁ is a form of መብላት (meblat) — “to eat”. Amharic verbs and nouns change shape by person, gender, number, and tense; look up the dictionary form to see the full set.
Word details
- Ge’ez script
- በላሁ
- Transliteration
- belahu
- Part of speech
- verb
- English meaning
- I ate
Related forms
እበላ/ibela/I will eat / let me eatቢበላ/bibela/if he eatsበላች/belach/she ateበሉ/belu/they ate / eat (polite)በላት/belat/she ateትበሉ/tbelu/you will eatልብላለሁ/lblalehu/I will eatመብላትህ/meblath/your eatingመብላታቸው/meblatachew/their eatingልብላለሽ/lblalesh/you will eatትበላለህ/tbelaleh/you eat / you will eatትበላለሽ/tbelalesh/you eat / you will eatበላችሁ/belachhu/you (pl.) ateእበላለህ/ibelaleh/I will eat (for you)እበላለች/ibelalech/I will eat (for her)እንዲብሉ/indiblu/so that they eatይበላል/ybelal/he eatsሲበላ/sibela/when he eatsካልተበላ/kaltebela/if not eatenእንበላለን/inbelalen/we will eatመብላት/meblat/to eatይበላሉ/ybelalu/they will eat / they eatእንበላለን/inbelalen/we will eat / we eatበላህ/belah/you (m.) ateቢላ/bila/if he saysአትበሉ/atbelu/don’t eatእበላለሁ/ibelalehu/I will eatአልመብልም/almeblm/I will not eatልብላለህ/lblaleh/you will eatበላ/bela/he ateበላሽ/belash/you ate (f.sg.)መብላትሽ/meblatsh/your eating
Frequently asked questions
What does በላሁ mean in English?
በላሁ (belahu) means "I ate" in English.
How do you pronounce በላሁ?
በላሁ is pronounced belahu.
What part of speech is በላሁ?
በላሁ is a verb in Amharic.
What is the dictionary form of በላሁ?
በላሁ is a form of መብላት (meblat), meaning "to eat".
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