معنی
Quickly prepared meals.
زمینه فرهنگی
For young people in Addis, 'Fät'an Migib' is a status symbol of a modern, busy life. It's often associated with 'hanging out' at malls. Many elders view fast food as 'የፈረንጅ ምግብ' (Foreigner's food) and believe it lacks the 'Baraka' (blessing) of home-cooked Injera. During Orthodox fasting seasons, fast-food places offer 'fasting' (vegan) versions of burgers and pizzas to accommodate the culture. There is a growing movement in Ethiopian media to label 'Fät'an Migib' as a cause of non-communicable diseases, leading to more 'Healthy' fast food options.
Ordering
When ordering, you can just say the name of the food (e.g., 'Pizza') and people will know it's fast food.
Health Context
Be aware that calling someone's cooking 'Fät'an Migib' might imply it's low quality.
معنی
Quickly prepared meals.
Ordering
When ordering, you can just say the name of the food (e.g., 'Pizza') and people will know it's fast food.
Health Context
Be aware that calling someone's cooking 'Fät'an Migib' might imply it's low quality.
Grammar
If you want to say 'Fast food restaurant', add 'Bet' (house) at the end: 'Fät'an Migib Bet'.
Fasting
Always ask if there is a 'Yetsom' (fasting) option if you are in Ethiopia during a religious fast.
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the missing word to say 'I like fast food.'
እኔ ______ ምግብ እወዳለሁ።
'ፈጣን' (fät'an) is the correct adjective for 'fast' when describing food.
Which sentence means 'Fast food is not healthy'?
Select the correct translation:
'አይደለም' (aydälläm) is the negation 'is not'.
Match the Amharic words to their English meanings.
Match the following:
These are the core components of the phrase and its usage.
Complete the dialogue.
A: ምሳ ምን እንብላ? B: ጊዜ የለንም፣ ______ እንብላ።
The context 'ጊዜ የለንም' (we don't have time) implies the need for fast food.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
Types of ፈጣን ምግብ
Western
- • በርገር (Burger)
- • ፒዛ (Pizza)
- • ቺፕስ (Chips)
Local Quick
- • ሳምቡሳ (Sambusa)
- • ቆሎ (Kollo)
Fast vs. Traditional
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاእኔ ______ ምግብ እወዳለሁ።
'ፈጣን' (fät'an) is the correct adjective for 'fast' when describing food.
Select the correct translation:
'አይደለም' (aydälläm) is the negation 'is not'.
هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:
These are the core components of the phrase and its usage.
A: ምሳ ምን እንብላ? B: ጊዜ የለንም፣ ______ እንብላ።
The context 'ጊዜ የለንም' (we don't have time) implies the need for fast food.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
10 سوالMostly, yes. It refers to burgers, pizza, and fries. Local quick snacks are usually called by their specific names.
You say 'ፈጣን ምግብ እየበላሁ ነው።' (Fät'an migib iyäbällahu näw.)
No, it's a standard descriptive term. However, don't use it for a meal someone spent hours cooking for you.
The plural is 'ፈጣን ምግቦች' (Fät'an migiboch).
Less often. It is primarily an urban term where such restaurants exist.
Yes, if the street food is prepared quickly and sold commercially.
The opposite is 'ባህላዊ ምግብ' (Traditional food) or 'የቤት ምግብ' (Home food).
Yes, in news reports and health articles.
Usually no, it specifically refers to the solid food items.
Say 'የፈጣን ምግብ ዝርዝር አለ?' (Is there a fast food list/menu?)
عبارات مرتبط
ምግብ ቤት
builds onRestaurant
መክሰስ
similarSnack
ባህላዊ ምግብ
contrastTraditional food
የታሸገ ምግብ
similarPackaged food
ጥሬ ስጋ
contrastRaw meat