Amharic, Ethiopian, or Amarigna Tongue Twisters
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Original:
Be bug bate, bug geba.
English:
In the sheep house, the sheep go in.
Original:
Irasen berase kalankolpetskat man yankolptslgneal.
English:
If I don´t say that I admire myself, who shall then admire me?
pronounced “Irasen berase kalankolapetesikoat man yankolapetesilinial.”
Original:
Tertariw tetertariwen seletereterew, tetertariw betertariw bemeterteru teteratro tertariwen tereterew.
English:
Since the suspector suspected the suspected, the suspected became suspicious of the suspector.
Original:
bebeg bet bebeg geba
English:
the sheep goes in the sheep house
Original:
የተባረከ የሰማይ ልጅ ተረጋጋል
English:
The stubborn son of a she-goat chewed up a straw mat
Original:
የሚሰጠን ሰማይ ልጅ ከአንድ ሴት ተረጋጋል
English:
The she-goat's son who eats a lot chews up a straw mat from one sheep
Original:
አምላክና የተባረከ የሰማይ ልጅ ሰማይን አሰራርቶ አከላለን
English:
God and the stubborn son of a she-goat chew up the she-goat's straw mat as they eat
Original:
የሰማይን ልጅ ከአንድ ሴት ተረጋጋል
English:
The she-goat's son chews up a straw mat from one sheep
Original:
አድርገውና አንተ በላይነት እጅጉ ከተሞች
English:
You fell down and broke your leg in the same way as others
Original:
ከአምላኬ አውሬም አምላክን አንተን አምላክ አድርግ
English:
From God to man, you were chosen by God to be a man of God
Original:
ወደ አምላኬ ለማድረግ አማልክት አውሬም
English:
To serve God, one must have faith
Original:
አምላክን ከአምላክ እንዳለበት አምላክ እንደሆነ የሚያስቡ
English:
If you want to be like God, you must follow God