ገቡ
/gebu/
How to say "they entered" in Amharic
The Amharic word for "they entered" is ገቡ, pronounced gebu.
Definition
Infinitive verb meaning “to enter” or “to go in,” moving into a place or becoming part of something (like joining a group, starting a relationship, or beginning an agreement).
Dictionary form
ገቡ is a form of መግባት (megbat) — “to enter”. 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
- ገቡ
- Transliteration
- gebu
- Part of speech
- verb
- English meaning
- they entered
Related forms
መግባት/megbat/to enterገባ/geba/he enteredገባል/gebal/he has entered / it suited himእገባለሽ/igebalesh/you will enterእገባለን/igebalen/we will enterእገባላችሁ/igebalachhu/you (pl) will enterእየገባሁ/iyegebahu/while I was enteringገባሽ/gebash/you entered (f.sg.)ገባች/gebach/she enteredገባቸው/gebachew/it suited them / they enteredትገባለሽ/tgebalesh/you (f.sg.) will enterትገባላችሁ/tgebalachhu/you (pl.) will enterገባችው/gebachw/she entered / it suited herገባዋል/gebawal/she has entered / it suited herአልገባኝም/algebanym/I didn’t understand itአልገባህም/algebahm/you (m.sg.) didn’t understand itእየገባ/iyegeba/while enteringእየገባን/iyegeban/while we are enteringመግባታቸው/megbatachew/their enteringመግባታችን/megbatachn/our enteringመግባትህ/megbath/your entering (m.sg.)መግባትሽ/megbatsh/your entering (f.sg.)ትገባ/tgeba/you will enter / suitልገባ/lgeba/let me enterገባላት/gebalat/she understoodለመግባት/lemegbat/to enterእየገባኩ/iyegebaku/I am enteringገባን/geban/we enteredገባው/gebaw/he entered / it suited himመግባቱ/megbatu/his enteringይገባሉ/ygebalu/they enter / they fitገባሁ/gebahu/I enteredገባችሁ/gebachhu/you (pl.) enteredእገባላቸው/igebalachew/they will enterእየገባሽ/iyegebash/while you are entering (f.sg.)ገባህ/gebah/you (m.) enteredትገባለው/tgebalew/you will enter itገባላቸው/gebalachew/they understoodገባኝ/gebany/it suited meእየገባህ/iyegebah/while you are entering (m.sg.)ሊገባህ/ligebah/for you to enterትገባል/tgebal/she entersገባችን/gebachn/we enteredገብተህ/gebteh/having enteredከገባችሁብኝ/kegebachhubny/since you entered (for me)ገብቷል/gebtwal/she has enteredትገባሉ/tgebalu/you (pl.) will enter / they will enterትገባለህ/tgebaleh/you will enterእገባለህ/igebaleh/you will enter
Frequently asked questions
What does ገቡ mean in English?
ገቡ (gebu) means "they entered" in English.
How do you pronounce ገቡ?
ገቡ is pronounced gebu.
What part of speech is ገቡ?
ገቡ is a verb in Amharic.
What is the dictionary form of ገቡ?
ገቡ is a form of መግባት (megbat), meaning "to enter".
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