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The sound of "se"
ሰላም selam
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Learn the Fidel

Learn the Ge'ez script, its sounds, and how to read real Eritrean words. The foundation everything else builds on.

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Script Foundation

32 fidel families · 7 vowel orders · 224 characters. Introduced in groups of 4, with reading practice after each.

Recognise & Sound Out

Tap a character, hear its sound. Match sounds to letters. Build reading speed.

Read Real Words

ሓፍቲ · ቤት · ሰብ · ማይ — read Tigrinya words the moment you know their letters.

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Tigrinya Course

Learn to understand and speak naturally. Five levels, fifty units — from your first greeting to deep family conversation.

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Essentials

Build everyday vocabulary by theme. Short, visual lessons that feed directly into the course.

Practice & Tools

Review. Listen. Speak.

Sharpen what you've learned and access reference tools anytime.

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Review

Spaced repetition resurfaces what you're about to forget.

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Listening

Hear native pronunciation at natural speed.

Fidel Chart

All 224 characters. Tap any letter to hear it.

Translate

English → Tigrinya with voice output.

Phrase of the day

Words you can use tonight.

Tap through a handful of phrases, then listen and repeat them aloud.

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ሰላም

Selam

Hello / peace

A warm greeting at any time of day.

Quick practice

Can you read it?

No pressure. Pick an answer and get instant feedback.

Tip: The first syllable sounds like "seh".
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ሰላም

Choose the English meaning.

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