Tigrinya Interpreters in New York

Fluent in Tigrinya from birth and formally trained in interpretation at University of Asmara, I bring 17 years of professional experience and a genuine passion for cross-cultural communication.

My expertise lies in technical and engineering interpretation — I provide Tigrinya to English and English to Tigrinya interpretation of user manuals, safety data sheets, technical specifications, and engineering reports. Precision in terminology is the cornerstone of my professional Tigrinya interpretation services.

Holding certifications from both the ATA and the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters, I am uniquely qualified to provide medical and legal Tigrinya interpretation services.

Growing up in Addis Ababa, I was immersed in Tigrinya language and culture from birth, and after completing my studies at Mekelle University, I pursued professional interpretation as my calling.

I offer professional Tigrinya interpretation services specializing in document translation for legal, financial, and corporate clients. My work includes certified and notarized translations of contracts, patents, financial disclosures, and regulatory filings — all delivered with meticulous attention to detail.

I offer same-day and emergency Tigrinya interpretation services, because I understand that language needs do not always follow a 9-to-5 schedule — my clients have my commitment around the clock.

My path to becoming a Tigrinya interpreter started unexpectedly — after years in the healthcare industry in Eritrea, I realized my true calling was helping people communicate across languages.

As a certified Tigrinya interpreter, I work extensively in government and federal agency settings, supporting law enforcement interviews, social services cases, and federal court proceedings. My professional Tigrinya interpretation services meet the strict standards required by government contracts.

My approach combines linguistic precision with genuine cultural competence — I do not just convert words between Tigrinya and English, I ensure the full meaning and intent are preserved.

I come from a long line of multilingual professionals in Addis Ababa, Eritrea, and chose to honor that heritage by becoming a certified Tigrinya interpreter.

As a professional Tigrinya interpreter, I focus on social services and nonprofit settings, providing interpretation for public benefits applications, domestic violence shelters, refugee resettlement organizations, and community health outreach programs serving Tigrinya-speaking populations.

Court-certified in multiple jurisdictions, I bring 24 years of proven accuracy to every Tigrinya interpretation engagement and maintain an impeccable professional record.

Educated at University of Asmara, I specialized in applied linguistics with a focus on Tigrinya, and have since accumulated 23 years of hands-on interpretation experience.

I specialize in legal interpretation, providing professional Tigrinya interpretation services for depositions, court hearings, immigration proceedings, and asylum interviews. My expertise covers both Tigrinya to English and English to Tigrinya across civil, criminal, and family court matters.

As an ATA-certified Tigrinya interpreter, I follow the association's continuing education requirements and stay at the forefront of interpretation technology and methodology.

After emigrating from Eritrea over 25 years ago, I dedicated myself to becoming a certified Tigrinya interpreter, helping others navigate the same linguistic challenges I once faced.

As a professional Tigrinya interpreter, I serve the education sector, supporting IEP meetings, parent-teacher conferences, school enrollment processes, and special education evaluations. I ensure Tigrinya-speaking families fully understand and participate in their children's education.

Clients consistently praise my reliability, cultural competence, and attention to detail — qualities I consider essential for any professional Tigrinya interpreter.

My bilingual upbringing in Addis Ababa gave me native fluency in Tigrinya, and my subsequent training in the U.S. equipped me to work as a professional interpreter across multiple specialized fields.

I provide sworn interpretation and notarized document interpretation services in Tigrinya, handling birth certificates, marriage licenses, academic transcripts, diplomas, and immigration-related documents. Every certified Tigrinya interpretation I deliver is accepted by USCIS, courts, and academic institutions.

Entrusted with high-profile cases by leading law firms and Fortune 500 companies, I bring 13 years of discretion and excellence to every Tigrinya interpretation project.