Amharic Spelling Checker

Check Amharic text against a real 100-word Ethiopian vocabulary — inline red underlines, click-to-add personal dictionary, entirely client-side.

Type or paste Amharic text, then click Check. Unknown words are underlined in red. Click them to add to your personal dictionary.

Dictionary covers 100+ common Amharic words. For specialized terminology, consider human review. Added words are saved to your browser.

About the Amharic Spell Checker

This Ethiopian Amharic spell checker analyzes your text against a built-in dictionary of over 100 common Amharic words and highlights any words that are not recognized. The tool serves as a useful utility for writers, students, teachers, and anyone composing text in Amharic who wants a quick check to ensure their spelling is on the right track.

When the spell checker identifies a word that is not in its built-in Amharic vocabulary, it marks that word with a wavy red underline to indicate it may be misspelled or not in the dictionary. You can click on any flagged word to see a tooltip with more information, and if the word is actually correct, you have the option to add it to your personal dictionary. Personal dictionary additions are saved in your browser's local storage, so the word will not be flagged again in future sessions.

The built-in dictionary covers common Amharic words across a wide range of categories including greetings and polite expressions, everyday objects and household items, numbers, family relationship terms, food and cooking vocabulary, nature and environmental terms, and many more categories essential for daily communication. This comprehensive coverage ensures the spell checker can help with most everyday Amharic writing tasks.

The spell checker operates entirely on your device. Your text is never transmitted to any external server, ensuring complete privacy and security for your writing. This makes it safe to use for personal messages, academic work, or any content you do not want to share externally. For professional or official documents, however, it is always advisable to have a native Amharic speaker review your writing to ensure accuracy and appropriate vocabulary choice.

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is the built-in Amharic dictionary?
The dictionary contains 100+ common Amharic words covering everyday categories: greetings, family terms, numbers, food, nature, and objects.
Can I add words the tool doesn't recognize?
Yes. Click any word highlighted in red, then click "Add to dictionary." Your custom words are saved in your browser's local storage and persist between sessions.
Does the spell checker work offline?
Yes. The dictionary is embedded in the tool and requires no internet connection.
Will my personal dictionary be lost if I clear browser data?
Yes. Custom words are stored in browser local storage. Clearing site data or using a private/incognito window will remove your saved dictionary.

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