Remote Work

1. ቅርብ ኮዎርኪንግ ቦታ አለ?

   Kirib coworking bota ale?

   Is there a coworking space nearby?

   Usage

   Look for a nearby coworking space

   Grammar Note

   "coworking" is an English loanword

2. የዋይፋይ ፓስወርድ ምንድን ነው?

   Yewaifai password mindin new?

   What is the WiFi password?

   Usage

   Ask for the WiFi password

   Grammar Note

   "mindin new" = "what is it"

3. ዋይፋይ ለቪዲዮ ጥሪ በቂ ፈጣን ነው?

   Waifai levideo tiri beqi fetian new?

   Is the WiFi fast enough for video calls?

   Usage

   Check if WiFi speed is sufficient for video calls

   Grammar Note

   "fetian new" = "it is fast"

4. ጸጥ ያለ ቦታ ወይም ፕሪቬት ቡዝ አለ?

   Tset yale bota weyim private booth ale?

   Do you have a quiet area or private booth?

   Usage

   Ask for a quiet area or private booth

   Grammar Note

   "tset yale" is a relative-clause form meaning "quiet"; "private booth" is an English loanword

5. ሙሉ ቀን እዚህ ሥራ ማድረግ ይቻላል?

   Mulu kin izih sira madreg yichalal?

   Can I work here all day?

   Usage

   Ask if you can work there all day

   Grammar Note

   "mulu" = "full/entire"

6. ሰነድ ማተም / ስካን ማድረግ አስፈላጊ ነው — አለ?

   Sened matim / scan madreg asfilaagi new — ale?

   I need to print / scan a document — is that available?

   Usage

   Ask about printing or scanning services

   Grammar Note

   "scan madreg" = loanword + Amharic verb

7. ከዚህ ወንበር ቅርብ ኤሌክትሪክ ሶኬት አለ?

   Kezih wenber kirib elektrik socket ale?

   Is there a power outlet near this seat?

   Usage

   Ask if there's a power outlet near the seat

   Grammar Note

   "socket" is an English loanword

8. [ሰዓት] ላይ የኦንላይን ስብሰባ አለኝ።

   [se'at] lay yeonline sisibisa alegni.

   I have an online meeting at [time].

   Usage

   Inform others about an online meeting

   Grammar Note

   "alegni" = "I have"

9. ቀን ፓስ / ወርሃዊ አባልነት ዋጋ ስንት ነው?

   Kin pass / werhaawi abalinet waga sinti new?

   What is the price for a day pass / monthly membership?

   Usage

   Ask about day pass and monthly membership pricing

   Grammar Note

   "werhaawi" = "monthly"

10. ስቴንዲንግ ዴስክ አለ?

    Standing desk ale?

    Is there a standing desk available?

    Usage

    Ask about standing desk availability

    Grammar Note

    "standing desk" is an English loanword

11. ፕሪቬት ዴይ ኦፊስ አለ?

    Private day office ale?

    Do you offer a private day office?

    Usage

    Ask about private day office availability

    Grammar Note

    "private day office" is an English loanword phrase

12. ዕቃ ማስቀመጫ ወይም ሎከር አለ?

    Ikia maskiemecha weyim loker ale?

    Is there a locker or storage I can use?

    Usage

    Ask about locker or storage availability

    Grammar Note

    "ikia maskiemecha" = compound for "item storage place"

13. ቅርብ ፕሪንት ሱቅ የት ነው?

    Kirib print suk yet new?

    Where is the nearest print shop?

    Usage

    Ask for the nearest print shop

    Grammar Note

    "suk" = "shop/store"

14. ኢንተርኔቱ በጣም ቀርፋፋ ነው — ፈጣን ግንኙነት አለ?

    Internetu betam qerfafa new — fetian giiniyunet ale?

    The internet is too slow — is there a faster connection?

    Usage

    Request a faster internet connection

    Grammar Note

    "qerfafa new" = "it is slow"

15. ለሥራ ዳታ ያለው ሲም ካርድ ልገዛ እፈልጋለሁ።

    Lesira data yalew sim card ligeza ifiligalehu.

    I'd like to buy a SIM card with data for work.

    Usage

    Request to buy a data SIM card for work

    Grammar Note

    "sim card" and "data" are English loanwords

16. ይህ ወንበር ባዶ ነው?

    Yih wenber bado new?

    Is this seat available?

    Usage

    Check if a seat is available

    Grammar Note

    "bado new" = "it is empty/vacant"

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