The 33 Fidel Families & Audio Pronunciation
Listen to natural pronunciations of each letter across the 7 vowel orders.
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ENGLISH ➔ AMHARIC TRACK
Amharic for English Speakers
Learn Amharic script, essential vocabulary, and conversation through interactive games.
10 Curriculum Units
13 Interactive Lessons
4–6 weeks · Comprehensive Estimated Duration
Curriculum Path & Lessons
Unit 1
Ge'ez Fidel Mastery (ፊደላት)
Master all 33 Fidel families, 7 vowel orders, audio pronunciation, and script pairing.
Unit 2
Word Construction & 100 Words (የቃላት አወቃቀር)
Morphological prefixes, suffixes, and 100 foundational Amharic words with audio.
Lesson 115 min
Morphology, Prefixes/Suffixes & 100 Words
Learn how words are formed from roots and explore 100 high-frequency words.
Unit 3
Greetings & Daily Conversation (ሰላምታ እና ውይይት)
Daily greetings, time-of-day etiquette, polite phrases, and interactive dialogues.
Lesson 110 min
Essential Greetings & Situational Dialogues
Practice real conversations for meetings, coffee shops, and markets.
Unit 4
Amharic Numbers & Counting (ቁጥሮች)
Master Ge'ez numerals (፩ - ፼), spoken counting, and ordinal numbers.
Lesson 1120 min
Ge'ez Numerals & Spoken Pronunciation Deck
Listen to and practice counting from 1 to 10,000.
Unit 5
Intermediate: The 1,000 Core Vocabulary Vault (የ1000 ቃላት ማዕከል)
Explore and master 1,000 vital words across daily Ethiopian life, verbs, descriptors, food, and culture.
Lesson 1600 min
1,000 Core Vocabulary Words & Audio Deck
Comprehensive categorized dictionary with dual-voice audio and real-world example sentences.
Unit 6
Sentence Structure & Grammar (የዐረፍተ-ነገር አወቃቀር)
Understand Amharic SOV sentence order and assemble sentences interactively.
Lesson 1180 min
Amharic SOV Word Order & Interactive Puzzle
Arrange scrambled words into grammatically correct Amharic sentences.
Lesson 210 min
Ethiopian Cuisine, Fasting Dishes & Spices
Injera, Doro Wat, Shiro, Kitfo, and fragrant berbere spices.
Unit 7
Family, Food & Cultural Spices (ቤተሰብ እና ምግብ)
Kinship terms, communal dining, fasting foods (Tsom), and aromatic spices.
Lesson 1120 min
Amharic Family & Kinship Ties
Immediate family, extended relatives, in-laws, and respectful titles.
Lesson 2120 min
Ethiopian Cuisine, Fasting Dishes & Spices
Injera, Doro Wat, Shiro, Kitfo, and fragrant berbere spices.
Unit 8
Directions, Transit & Health (አቅጣጫዎች፣ ታክሲ እና ጤና)
Navigate cities, ride minibus taxis, and describe health symptoms to a doctor.
Lesson 1120 min
Directions & Getting Around Town
Turn left, turn right, straight ahead, and taxi callouts (Waraj allä!).
Lesson 2120 min
Body Parts & Medical Visits
Anatomy terms and explaining symptoms to a doctor or pharmacist.
Unit 9
Synonyms & Antonyms (ተመሳሳይ እና ተቃራኒ ቃላት)
Master semantic pairings, complementary opposites, and subtle shades of meaning.
Lesson 1120 min
Synonym & Antonym Semantic Pairs Deck
Interactive cards and audio for essential Amharic lexical pairs.
Unit 10
Advanced: Ethiopian Proverbs & Cultural Wisdom (ምሳሌያዊ አነጋገሮች)
Profound philosophical expressions, metaphors, moral teachings, and cultural nuance.
Lesson 1180 min
Classic Ethiopian Proverbs, Idioms & Moral Teachings
Revered proverbs with audio pronunciation, literal translation, and cultural context.