意味
An exclamation of surprise.
文化的背景
During the three rounds of coffee (Abol, Tona, Baraka), 'Ende!' is frequently used to react to the strength of the coffee or the arrival of a new guest. In the shared blue taxis, passengers use 'Ende!' if the driver misses their stop or if the fare is higher than expected. If you refuse a second or third helping of food, a host might say 'እንዴ!' to express playful shock that you are already full. In the Gojjam region, the intonation of 'Ende!' can be more melodic and drawn out, often accompanied by a specific hand gesture (palm up).
The 'Ende' Face
To sound truly native, slightly tilt your head back and raise your eyebrows when saying it.
Don't Overuse
If you say it every 5 seconds, you might sound like you are mocking the language or being overly dramatic.
意味
An exclamation of surprise.
The 'Ende' Face
To sound truly native, slightly tilt your head back and raise your eyebrows when saying it.
Don't Overuse
If you say it every 5 seconds, you might sound like you are mocking the language or being overly dramatic.
Gender Neutral
Unlike many Amharic words, 'Ende!' is the same whether you are talking to a man, a woman, or a group.
自分をテスト
Choose the best response to this situation: You see your friend wearing a very funny hat.
Friend: 'How do I look?'
You use 'Ende!' because the hat is unexpected and surprising.
Fill in the blank with the correct exclamation.
_______! ስልኬን ቢሮ ረሳሁት። (Wait! I forgot my phone at the office.)
Ende! is used here to express the sudden realization of a mistake.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Situation: You find out your favorite restaurant is closed.
The surprise of the closure triggers the 'Ende!'.
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ビジュアル学習ツール
When to say እንዴ!
Surprise
- • New gift
- • Unexpected guest
Mistake
- • Forgot keys
- • Wrong turn
Disbelief
- • High price
- • Strange story
練習問題バンク
3 問題Friend: 'How do I look?'
You use 'Ende!' because the hat is unexpected and surprising.
_______! ስልኬን ቢሮ ረሳሁት። (Wait! I forgot my phone at the office.)
Ende! is used here to express the sudden realization of a mistake.
Situation: You find out your favorite restaurant is closed.
The surprise of the closure triggers the 'Ende!'.
🎉 スコア： /3
よくある質問
10 問No, it's generally not rude, but it is informal. Use it with friends and family freely.
Only if the meeting is very casual. In a formal presentation, avoid it.
'Ende' is for surprise; 'Ere' is more for disbelief or saying 'No way!'.
No, it is an interjection and never changes.
Most people write it as 'Ende' or 'Enday'.
Yes, it often functions exactly like 'Wow' for unexpected beauty or skill.
Yes, it is a universal Amharic expression used across the country.
Yes, a sharp 'Ende!' can express 'What the heck are you doing?'.
It is used equally by all genders.
It's a variation meaning 'Of course!' or 'Indeed!'.
関連フレーズ
እንዴት
similarHow
እንዴታ
specialized formOf course / Indeed
ምነው
similarWhy / What happened
ኧረ
synonymReally? / No way!
