Language Chat – English ↔ Tigrinya

Select your target language for recording:

1. Doctor & Patient

Doctor: Good morning! How are you feeling today?

ዶክተር፡ ከመይ ሓዲርካ! ሎሚ ከመይ ይስምዓካ ኣሎ፧

Your turn, Student: Speak this sentence in your selected language.

Patient: I’ve been having headaches and dizziness lately.

ሕሙም፡ ዝሓለፈ ማዓልታት ርእሰይ ሓሚመ ቀንየ፡ ጽርውርው ካኣ ይብለኒ።

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Doctor: I see. How long have you had these symptoms?

ዶክተር፡ ሕራይ ስከ፡ እዚ ምልክታት ካብ ዝረኣየካ ክንደይ ግዜ ይገብር።

Your Task: Repeat or translate this in your target language.

Patient: They started about three days ago. The dizziness is worse when I stand up quickly.

ሕሙም፡ ካብ ዝጅምረኒ ሰለስተ መዓልቲ ገይሩ። እቲ ጽርውርው ምባል ብሃንደበት ክትንስእ ከለኹ ይገድድ።

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Doctor: Okay. Have you noticed any other symptoms? Like fever, nausea, or changes in your vision?

ዶክተር፡ ሕራይ። ካልእ ዝተሰምዓካ ምልክታት ኣሎ ድዩ? ከም ረስኒ፡ ዕግርግር ምባል፡ ወይ ኣብ ምርኣይካ ለውጢ?

Your Task: Repeat or translate this in your target language.

Patient: No fever, but I have felt a little nauseous, especially in the morning.

ሕሙም፡ ረስኒ የብለይን፡ ግን ሒደት ዕግርግር ይብለኒ፡ ብፍላይ ንጉሆ ንጉሆ።

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Doctor: Alright. I'm going to check your blood pressure and listen to your heart. We need to see what's causing this.

ዶክተር፡ ጽቡቕ። ሕጂ ጸቕጢ ደምካ ክርኢ፡ ልብኻ ውን ክሰምዕ እየ። እዚ እንታይ የምጽኦ ከም ዘሎ ክንርኢ ኣለና።

Your Task: Repeat or translate this in your target language.

2. Airport – Customer & Agent (Enriched)

Customer: Excuse me, my flight was delayed. Can I get an update?

ተሳፋሪ፡ ይቕሬታ፡ በረራይ ዘንጊዑ ኣሎ። ሓድሽ ሓበሬታ ክትህበኒ ትኽእል?

Now it’s your turn: Say this sentence naturally in your chosen language.

Agent: Sure, sir. Could I have your flight number, please?

ወኪል፡ ሕራይ ። በጃኻ፡ ቁጽሪ በረራኻ ክትህበኒ ትኽእል?

🎧 Repeat in your own voice:

Customer: Yes, it’s flight BA 249 to London.

ተሳፋሪ፡ እወ፡ በረራ ቁጽሪ ቢኤ 249 ናብ ለንደን እዩ።

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Agent: One moment, let me check... Yes, that flight is now scheduled to depart from Gate 12 at 3:30 PM.

ወኪል፡ ሓንሳብ’ሞ፡ ክርእየልካ... እወ፡ እቲ በረራ ሕጂ ሰዓት 3:30 ድ.ቀ. ካብ መበገሲ ጌት 12 ክትነቅል እዩ።

Your Task: Repeat or translate this in your target language.

3. Teacher & Student (Enriched)

Teacher: Can you explain Newton’s third law of motion?

መምህር፡ ነቲ ሳልሳይ ሕጊ ምንቅስቓስ ናይ ንዩተን ከተብርሃለይ ትኽእል?

Your Task: Explain it aloud in your selected language.

Student: It says every action has an equal and opposite reaction.

ተመሃራይ፡ 'ነፍሲ ወከፍ ተግባር፡ ማዕረኡ ዝኾነን ተጻራሪኡ ዝኾነን ግብረ-መልሲ ኣለዎ' ይብል።

Try recording the Tigrinya version:

Teacher: That's correct. Can you give me a simple example?

መምህር፡ ልክዕ እዩ። ሓደ ቀሊል ኣብነት ክትህበኒ ትኽእል?

Your Task: Repeat or translate this in your target language.

Student: Yes. If I push against a wall, the wall pushes back against me with the same force.

ተመሃራይ፡ እወ። ንኣብነት፡ ሓደ መንደቕ እንተደፊአዮ፡ እቲ መንደቕ'ውን ብተመሳሳሊ ሓይሊ ናባይ ይደፍእ።

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