Lesan AI
VerifiedMachine translation service for Ethiopian and Eritrean languages including Amharic, Tigrinya, Oromo and Somali, offering document translation and a translation API. Founded 2019, it reports outperforming Google Translate on its supported pairs.
- Category
- AI Resources
- Pricing
- EUR 20 per 1 million characters (pay-per-use)
- Country
- 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
- Last verified
- 24 Jun 2026
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