Learn Amharic
Step-by-step lessons, the alphabet, and recorded audio — right in your browser.
Start learningAbout the course
From your first letters to everyday conversation, Bhasaly teaches Amharic one short, tap-based lesson at a time — written in the Ethiopic (fidel) script. Every word carries recorded audio, and you learn on any phone or computer.
Essential Amharic words & phrases
Numbers in Amharic
| አንድ | and |
| ሁለት | hulett |
| ሶስት | sost |
| አራት | arat |
| አምስት | amest |
| ስድስት | siddist |
| ሰባት | sebat |
| ስምንት | simmint |
| ዘጠኝ | zetegn |
| አስር | asser |
The Ethiopic (fidel) script
Taught one letter at a time, with audio.
Vowels
Consonants
Frequently asked questions
Do I need an account to learn Amharic?
No. You can start straight away in your browser. Logging in with an email is optional and simply syncs your progress across your devices.
Do I need to know the Amharic alphabet first?
No. The course starts by teaching the Ethiopic (fidel) script one letter at a time, with audio, before building into words and sentences.
Is there audio for Amharic?
Yes — every word and phrase plays a clear recorded audio clip, so you pick up real Amharic pronunciation from the start.
How long does it take to learn Amharic?
You learn at your own pace. Most lessons take just a few minutes, and a daily streak plus a built-in review system help the words stick.
Amharic reference
Free to read, and every line is recorded.
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