Amharic is an official language of Ethiopia. It is widely spoken language.This Dictionary gives Amharic definitions for about 40,000 English words. The correct pronunciation is also given in English/Amharic letter. It is designed for use in schools and colleges where the Amharic equivalent of an English word is often sought to make a meaning clearer. Business-men and professional people will also find it helpful. Students of Amharic as well as visitors to Ethiopia and foreign workers will benefit from this concise dictionary with phonetic transcriptions that allow for its use by those unfamiliar with Amharic script.