About this app

Our interactive educational app provides a comprehensive curriculum that helps build skills to read and write in Tigrinya.

Merhaba! Thank you for considering Merhaba Tigrinya as a resource to learn to read and write in Tigrinya.

Merhaba Tigrinya app is designed to make learning alphabets, reading and writing Tigrinya fun and interactive. Is it not time to give Eritrean children modern learning tools so that they can read and write in Tigrinya?
With the help of animated letters, rich images and audio, a user will be able to go from learning letters/syllables to being confident with reading and writing full words and sentences in Tigrinya. With numerous helpful hints along the way, even beginners will be able to learn to read and write Tigrinya.
Learning in Merhaba Tigrinya app is grouped in five categories:

ALPHABET: Users are introduced to each fidel alphabet and the sound corresponding to each alphabet and a word associated with that alphabet. In addition, to teach users the order of the alphabet family, a user is given a game to sort randomly ordered alphabet family in its proper order. Animated ordering of random letters will help users memorize the names of all the alphabets as well as the sound they make.

LISTENING: Users will be presented with a game where each alphabet family is presented in a random order. The sound of each alphabet family will sound in order and the user is tasked to identify the right alphabet by clicking it. This section will help users identify the sound of each alphabet and reinforce learning the alphabets. Auditory learning of the alphabets will help users memorize the phonetic sound of all the alphabets and facilitate the learning process of reading and writing.

READING: After learning an alphabet family, the user will get an opportunity in this section to identify words that start with specific alphabets. User will be presented with a multiple choice option game of alphabets and words that utilizes those alphabets. As the user progresses in the game, the multiple choice options will increase in difficulty.

SPELLING: After learning an alphabet family and completing the Listening and Reading and section, the user will get an opportunity to combine letters into simple words. Image and audio are presented alongside spelling to provide hints to the user. As the user progresses in the game, the spelling options will increase in difficulty.

WORD PUZZLE: Finally when the user have mastered the 32 levels of alphabets, and each of the above categories, the user gets to play the Tigrinya word puzzles. There are several levels of word puzzles with varying difficulty.

Merhaba Tigrinya learning app is a safe environment for children and all users. There is no advertising or ability for an external party to contact your child.