🇪🇹 Amharic phrases

How to Say "Water" in Amharic

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
ውሃ
"Water" in Amharic · say it like woo-ha

The most natural way to say "Water" in Amharic is ውሃ. 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

ውሃ ይበል
used in more formal contexts or writing
ውሃ ነው
casual way to affirm that something is water

When to use it

You can use this word in everyday conversations when talking about drinking, cooking, or any context involving water. It is a basic word that everyone understands. Use it when you want to ask for water or describe something that contains water.

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Examples in Amharic

AmharicEnglish
እባክህ ውሃ አቅርብልኝPlease bring me water.
Common mistake
Some learners confuse 'ውሃ' with 'ውሃው' which is incorrect.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear ውሃ, 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

How do you say 'I need water' in Amharic?

You say 'እኔ ውሃ እፈልጋለሁ'.

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