🇪🇹 Amharic phrases

How to Say "Hurry up" in Amharic

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
እባክህ ዝግጅ አድርግ
"Hurry up" in Amharic · say it like ih-bah-kihh zih-gihj ah-dih-rig

The most natural way to say "Hurry up" in Amharic is እባክህ ዝግጅ አድርግ. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

እባክህ ፈጣን አድርግ
a more casual way to say it
እባክህ ዝግጅ አድርግ
standard and polite way to ask someone to hurry

When to use it

Use this phrase when you want someone to speed up their actions. It can be used in both formal and informal contexts. It's polite to add 'እባክህ' (please) to soften the request.

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Examples in Amharic

AmharicEnglish
እባክህ ዝግጅ አድርግ እንደምን እንደምን ነውPlease hurry up, how are we going to make it?
Common mistake
Learners often forget to use 'እባክህ' (please), which makes the request sound rude.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear እባክህ ዝግጅ አድርግ, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Amharic with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Is it rude to say this?

No, as long as you use 'እባክህ' (please), it is considered polite.

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