Africa
Ethiopia
Rock churches, the Simien Mountains, coffee ceremonies and ancient kingdoms. Say selam, and enjoy!
Caution: some areas are unsafe
Parts of this country are unsafe or advised against. Check your government's official travel advice before you go and during your trip.
Several regions are unsafe: check before any road trip outside Addis Ababa and the main sites.
Official advice for my nationality- Local time
- 18:17
- Currency
- ETB
- Calling code
- +251
- Capital
- Addis Ababa
- Languages spoken
- Amharic
Useful phrases
Amharic አማርኛ
- Hello ሰላም se-LAM
- Goodbye ደህና ሁን deh-na hun
- Please እባክህ e-bak-kih
- Thank you አመሰግናለሁ a-me-se-gi-na-le-hu
- Yes አዎ a-wo
- No አይ ai
- Sorry ይቅርታ yi-qir-ta
- Excuse me ይቅርታ yi-qir-ta
- How are you? እንዴት ነህ? en-DET neh
- I don't understand አልገባኝም al-ge-BAN-yim
- Do you speak English? እንግሊዝኛ ትናገራለህ? en-gli-ZIN-ya ti-na-ge-ra-leh
- Help! እርዳታ! ir-da-TA
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