Tigrinya Interview Transcription for Researchers & Journalists

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Livelihood & Community Recovery Interview (Mekelle, Tigray)

Tigrinya (ትግርኛ) • Central Tigray • 01:20

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01:20
ኣቶ ሰለሞን (ተመራማሪ)Active Speaker
00:00 - 00:12

እቲ ዝተጀመረ ናይ ደቀቕቲ ንግዳዊ ንጥፈታት ሓገዝ ነተን ስድራቤታት ኣብ ምርግጋእ ናብራ እንታይ ኣበርክቶ ገይሩ?

“What contribution has the microenterprise support initiative made in stabilizing families' livelihoods?”

ወ/ሮ ኣበባ (ተጠቃሚት)
00:13 - 00:28

ናይ ምግቢ ንግዲ ብምጅማረይ ንደቀይ ዝኸውን ኣታዊ ክረክብን ህይወትና ናብ ንቡር ክምለስን ዓቢይ መሰረት ኮይኑና እዩ።

“By starting a small food business, it has provided an income for my children and served as a strong foundation for our lives returning to normal.”

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Formats text in standard Ge'ez fidel syllabary including all Tigrinya characters (ቐ, ሸ, ቸ, ኘ, ዠ, ጀ) and traditional punctuation marks.

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Who Transcribes Tigrinya Interviews with Andebet?

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