Menu, Dialog, Keyboard and Other Computer Vocabulary Terms


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Generic Menu

English AmharicTigrignaOromigna
File fayl
Edit maremiya
View memelkeca
Format qS
Options mamareCa
Windows kfloc
Help mereja

File Menu

English AmharicTigrignaOromigna
New adis
Open mekfeca
Save masqemeCa
Save As... belEla sm masqemeCa
Print... matemiya
Print Previewqdme Itmet
Page Setup...geS mastekakeya
Exit mewCa

Edit Menu

English AmharicTigrignaOromigna
Undo memelexa
Cut mequreCa
Copy megelbeCa (kopi)
Duplicate mabaZa
Paste meleTefiya
Paste Speciallyu meleTefiya
Clear ma`Sja
Select All hulunm memreCa
Find... mefelegiya
Find Next yemiqeTlewunmefelegiya
Find Again Indegena mefelegiya
Replace metekiya

View Menu

English AmharicTigrignaOromigna
Tool Bar
Format Bar
Ruler
Status Bar

Help Menu

English AmharicTigrignaOromigna
Help Topics yemereja IrIst
About (XYZ) sle...

Format Menu

English AmharicTigrignaOromigna
Font... yefidel qrS
Size tlqet
Style `aynet


Windows '95 Start Menu

English AmharicTigrignaOromigna
Start menexa
My Computer kompiterE
Programs programoc (Iqd)
Documents `senedoc
Programs programoc
Settings mazegaja
Find... mefelegiya
Help mereja
Run ma`sriya
Shutdown mezgiya


Generic Graphics Edit Menu

English AmharicTigrignaOromigna
Crop masya
Zoom maguya
Flip Horizontal wedegon mazoriya
Flip Vertical wedelay mazoriya
Invert megelbeCa
Rotate... maxkerkeriya
Skew meTemZeZa
Show Grid Lines
Paint Brush... meqebiya burux
Dropper


Windows '95 Left Window Button

English AmharicTigrignaOromigna
Restore memelexa
Move manqesaqexa
Size tlqet
Minimize masanexa
Maximize masadegiya
Close mezgiya

X11 FVWM Left Window Button

English AmharicTigrignaOromigna
Move manqesaqexa
Resize tlqet memelexa
Raise wedelay kef maregiya
Lower wedetac zq maregiya
Lower wedetac zq maregiya
Iconify beTam masanexa
(Un)Stick maTabeqiya
Delete mesereZa
Destroy maTfiya
Scroll Bar meTeqleya


Key Names

English AmharicTigrignaOromigna
Escape malefiya
Home menexa/bEt
End meCerexa
Delete mesereZa
Insert mekteca
Back Space wede`hala mesereZa
Pause maqomiya
Scroll Lock meTeqleya qolafi
Break maqWareCa
Page Up geS wedelay
Page Down gS wedetac
Left Arrow yewedegra qest
Right Arrow yewedeqeN qeset
Up Arrow yewedelay qest
Down Arrow yewedetac qest
Print ScreengeS matemiya
Tab hdag ?
Space Bar
Shift
Caps Lock tlq fidel
Control meqoTaTeriya
Alternate mamareCa
Function mesriya
Meta
Compose maqenaberiya
Help mereja


Miscellaneous Computer Terms

English AmharicTigrignaOromigna
Quit maqomiya
Color qelem
Icon mlkt
Document `sened
Text DocumentSuHuf`sened
Bold bog maregiya
Italic aytalik madregiya
Underline masmeriya
Outline wanawananeTboc
Paragraph anqeS
Tabs hdagoc
Indention
Search mefelegiya
Window kffl
Windows kffloc
On mabriya
Off maTfiya
Boot masjemeriya
Reboot Indegena masjemeriya
Restart Indegena masejemeriya
Go qeTl (hid)
Browse memelkeca
Home Page hom pEj
History
Load asgeba (Can)
Reload Indegena asgeba
Refresh ads
File fayl
File Name yefayl sm
Directory mawCa
Directory NameyemawCa sm
Path menged
Empty bado madregiya
Trash yemayasefelg
Recycle Bin
Empty Trash
Empty Recycle Bin
User teTeqami
Software soft wEr
Mouse
Button meCaNa
Left Button yegra meCaNa
Middle ButtonyemeHakeleNa meCaNa
Right ButtonyeqeN meCaNa
Arrow qest
Keyboard meSafiya
Monitor meqoTaTerya
Screen mestawet
Computer
Port
Serial Port
Speaker dmS maguya
Audio madameCa
Device mesrya
Initialize menexa
Format qS
unformatted qS yelElEw
Erase mesereZa
Remove maswegeja
Destroy maTfiya
Drive
Hard Drive
Floppy Drive
Disk
Diskette
Partition
Hard Disk
Floppy Disk
Memory
RAM / ROM
Perifreal
Setting yesra mazegaja
Network
Error shtet
Bug shtet
Virus
Scan megelbCa
Detected yetaye
Compress masaTeriya
Compressed yanese
Uncompress masefiya
Uncompressedyesef
Abort maqWareCa
Retry Indegena memokeriya
Fail altecalem
Accept meqebel
Ok tkkl new
Cancel tewew
Yes awon
No aydelem
Menu mrCa
Tool Bar
Task Bar
Pallette
Accessories teCemari
Start Up mejemeriya
Application meTeqemiya programo
Applications
Clock se`at
Date qen
Time gizE
Mail debdabE
Email E.debdabE
Electronic
Working... mesriya...
Busy... teyzal
System mesariya
Resource mnC
Shell mesriya mestawet
Executable lisera yemicl
Image geSta
Prompt
Stream