Learn Amharic

the NKENNE Way

Join over 32 million speakers primarily in Ethiopia. NKENNE makes learning Amharic accessible, engaging, and effective—anytime, anywhere.

Practice From
Your Phone

Learn on
Your Schedule

Speak Confidently With
Native Guidance

AMHARIC: ከየት እንደመጣን

Where We Come From

Amharic isn’t just a language—it’s a living history of East Africa. With its unique script and melodic cadence, learning Amharic connects you to ancient traditions and modern movements alike.

How NKENNE
Helps You Learn Faster?

Build Vocabulary Fast

Digital flashcards

Quick Match game

Learn On the Go

15–30 min audio lessons

Offline lesson playback

Audio-synced captions

Go Beyond Language

Podcast & Blog: Dive into Swahili culture

TRiiBE Community: Connect and practice with native speakers

HEAR IT FROM THE TRiiBE!

  • “It has helped me learn more Igbo in one week than anyone else has tried to help me in the time span of over a decade.”

    Kelsey Belonwu

  • “Absolutely 💯 great, enough repetitions, clear and audible, easy to understand. Go ahead and download the app.”

    Nonso Sinethemba Khumalo

  • “Wonderful initiative, detailed teaching, easy to comprehend. Love the flashcards and especially the match quiz. My request is that you guys bring more quizzes (listening, speaking, writing, multichoice) to facilitate learning and comprehension. Great work!”

    Silver Efekemo

  • “It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business.”

    Keith Finley

Choose Your Plan

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  • 45+ minutes of Amharic lessons

  • Cultural blogs & podcasts

  • TRiiBE community access

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  • Unlock 4000+ minutes of Amharic lessons

  • Special access to our support team

  • Chat with tutors

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LiiVE: Book 1:1 sessions with Amharic tutors, Personalized guidance from fluent speakers.

Personalized guidance from fluent speakers

Speak Amharic Like You Mean It

Don’t just study it—use it. NKENNE helps you speak Amharic the real way.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • Not with NKENNE. Our tools break it down with clear audio, structured lessons, and practice exercises.

  • Nope. NKENNE is perfect for both total beginners and heritage speakers.

  • Absolutely. Whether you're in D.C., Dubai, or Durban, NKENNE is built for learners everywhere.

  • Amharic is written using the Ge’ez (Fidel) script—beautiful, unique, and fun to learn.

  • Yes! Through TRiiBE Community and LiiVE 1:1 tutoring, you’ll connect with fellow learners and native speakers.

  • Yes—plus, you get a 7-day free trial.

    When you upgrade to premium, NKENNE gives you a 7-day free trial to explore the full Amharic library, access our support team, and chat with tutors. No commitment required—cancel anytime.

Still got questions? Email NKENNE Support and we will address your concerrns