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መብላት/meblat/
to eat
verbOpen
መብላታቸው/meblatachew/
their eating
verbOpen
መብላትህ/meblath/
your eating
verbOpen
መብላትሽ/meblatsh/
your eating
verbOpen
በመብላት/bemeblat/
by eating
otherOpen
መብላት
/meblat/
verbto eat
How to say to eat in Amharic

The Amharic word for to eat is መብላት, pronounced meblat.

Ge'ez script
መብላት
Transliteration
meblat
Part of speech
verb
English meaning
to eat
Forms
እበላ
I will eat / let me eat
ቢበላ
if he eats
በላች
she ate
በሉ
they ate / eat (polite)
በላት
she ate
ትበሉ
you will eat
ልብላለሁ
I will eat
ልብላለሽ
you will eat
ትበላለህ
you eat / you will eat
ትበላለሽ
you eat / you will eat
በላችሁ
you (pl.) ate
እበላለህ
I will eat (for you)
እበላለች
I will eat (for her)
እንዲብሉ
so that they eat
ይበላል
he eats
ሲበላ
when he eats
ካልተበላ
if not eaten
እንበላለን
we will eat
ይበላሉ
they will eat / they eat
እንበላለን
we will eat / we eat
በላህ
you (m.) ate
በላሁ
I ate
ቢላ
if he says
አትበሉ
don’t eat
እበላለሁ
I will eat
አልመብልም
I will not eat
ልብላለህ
you will eat
በላ
he ate
በላሽ
you ate (f.sg.)
እየበላሁ
while eating
In context
ፍራፍሬ መብላት ለጤና ጥሩ ነው።
Eating fruit is good for health.
ዳቦ መብላት ጥሩ ነው።
Eating bread is good.
ልጅ ዳቦ መብላት ይፈልጋል።
The child wants to eat bread.
ምግብ ጣፋጭ ከሆነ ሰዎች ፈጣን መብላት ይፈቅዳሉ።
When food is tasty, people quickly allow themselves to eat.
ትኩስ ምግብ መብላት ጤና ላይ ታማኝ ተፅእኖ አለው።
Eating hot food has a healthy influence on health.