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Amharik

Amharik is the name of one of the languages spoken in Ethiopia (thanks, GB).  These are phrases in that language.

Tamaska’ : thank you

Endemo-na’ (–nesh) : how are you (to a woman)

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GB:

here is a page that gives a little detail about Amharic

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amharic

and another page that gives a few phrases

http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/resources/language/ethiopian-amharic-phrases.html

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