Courses/Amharic for English Speakers/Directions, Transit & Health (አቅጣጫዎች፣ ታክሲ እና ጤና)
Unit 8 · conversation

Body Parts & Medical Visits

Anatomy terms and explaining symptoms to a doctor or pharmacist.

Estimated Study Time 2–3 days · ~3 hrs

Body Parts & Medical Visits (የሰውነት ክፍሎች እና ጤና)

የሰውነት አካላት እና የጤና ሁኔታ

Describe anatomy, physical sensations, and explain symptoms to a doctor or pharmacist.

Cultural & Communication Insight: In Amharic, pain is expressed with impersonal verb constructions such as 'ራሴን አሞኛል' (Literally: 'It has pained me my head' = 'I have a headache').

Body Parts & Medical Visits (የሰውነት ክፍሎች እና ጤና)

በድምሩ 15 ቃላት እና ሐረጋት ከድምፅ እና ምሳሌዎች ጋር።

Anatomy & Body Parts (የሰውነት ክፍሎች)

ራስ

Ras
Head
Anatomy & Body Parts (የሰውነት ክፍሎች)

ዓይን

ʿAyn
Eye (ዓይኖች = Eyes)
Anatomy & Body Parts (የሰውነት ክፍሎች)

ጆሮ

Joro
Ear
Anatomy & Body Parts (የሰውነት ክፍሎች)

አፍ

Af
Mouth
Anatomy & Body Parts (የሰውነት ክፍሎች)

ጥርስ

Tʼərs
Tooth / Teeth
Anatomy & Body Parts (የሰውነት ክፍሎች)

እጅ

Əjj
Hand / Arm
Anatomy & Body Parts (የሰውነት ክፍሎች)

እግር

Əgər
Foot / Leg
Anatomy & Body Parts (የሰውነት ክፍሎች)

ሆድ

Hod
Stomach / Belly
Anatomy & Body Parts (የሰውነት ክፍሎች)

ልብ

Ləbb
Heart
Health Symptoms & Medical Care (ምልክቶች እና ሕክምና)

ራሴን አሞኛል

Rasen amoññal
I have a headache
Health Symptoms & Medical Care (ምልክቶች እና ሕክምና)

ሆዴን አመመኝ

Hoden amämäññ
My stomach hurts
Health Symptoms & Medical Care (ምልክቶች እና ሕክምና)

ትኩሳት አለኝ

Təkkusat alläññ
I have a fever
Health Symptoms & Medical Care (ምልክቶች እና ሕክምና)

መድኃኒት

Mädanit
Medicine / Medication
Health Symptoms & Medical Care (ምልክቶች እና ሕክምና)

ሐኪም ቤት

Hakim bet
Hospital / Clinic
Health Symptoms & Medical Care (ምልክቶች እና ሕክምና)

መድኃኒት ቤት

Mädanit bet
Pharmacy / Drug store