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| | ===Basics=== | | ===Basics=== |
| − | | + | ;Hello. : ''Jambo.'' |
| | ;Good morning! : ''Ne y beogo!'' | | ;Good morning! : ''Ne y beogo!'' |
| | ;Good day! : ''Ne y windiga!'' | | ;Good day! : ''Ne y windiga!'' |
| | ;Good evening! : ''Ne y zabré!'' | | ;Good evening! : ''Ne y zabré!'' |
| | ;How is your morning/day/evening? : ''Beogo/windiga/zabré kibaré?'' | | ;How is your morning/day/evening? : ''Beogo/windiga/zabré kibaré?'' |
| − | ;your family? : ''Zak ramba?'' | + | ;your family? : ''y zak ramba?'' |
| | ;Hows your work going? : ''Tuumda kibaré?'' | | ;Hows your work going? : ''Tuumda kibaré?'' |
| | ;Peace/Health only!, ie, Great! : ''Laafi bala!'' | | ;Peace/Health only!, ie, Great! : ''Laafi bala!'' |
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| − | ; Hello. : . ('' '') | + | ; Hows it going? (''informal '') : Manna wanna? |
| − | ; Hello. (''informal'') : . ('' '') | + | ; No problems. (''informal'') : Yelé kae ye. |
| − | ; How are you? : ? ('' ?'') | + | ; Ya soma bé? (''informal'') : Its good? (ie you/things) |
| − | ; Fine, thank you. : . ('' '') | + | ; Ya soma. (''informal'') : Its good. |
| − | ; What is your name? : ? ('' Fo yuur la boen?'') | + | ; How are you? : Laafi beme ? ('' Yaa wana '') |
| − | ; My name is ______ . : ______ . ('' Mam yuur la _____ .'') | + | ; Fine, thank you. : Laafi bala. ('' '') |
| | + | ; What is your name? : ? ('' Fo yuur la a boen?'') |
| | + | ; My name is ______ . : ______ . ('' Mam yuur la a _____ .'') |
| | ; Nice to meet you. : . ('' '') | | ; Nice to meet you. : . ('' '') |
| − | ; Please. : . ('' '') | + | ; Please. : . (''Behmeh'') |
| | ; Thank you. : . (''Barka'') | | ; Thank you. : . (''Barka'') |
| | ; You're welcome. : . (''Pa sek ye/ Ka sek ye'') | | ; You're welcome. : . (''Pa sek ye/ Ka sek ye'') |
| | ; Yes. : . (''Ngye '') | | ; Yes. : . (''Ngye '') |
| | ; No. : . (''Ayo '') | | ; No. : . (''Ayo '') |
| − | ; Excuse me. (''getting attention'') : . ('' '') | + | ; Excuse me. (''getting attention'') : Y kabre . ('' '') |
| − | ; Excuse me. (''begging pardon'') : . ('' '') | + | ; Excuse me. (''begging pardon'') : Maan sugri. ('' '') |
| − | ; I'm sorry. : . ('' '') | + | ; I'm sorry. : Maan sugri ('' '') |
| − | ; Goodbye : . ('' '') | + | ; Goodbye : Wend na kon'd nindaare('' '') |
| − | ; Goodbye (''informal'') : . ('' '') | + | ; Goodbye (''informal'') : Nindaare ('' '') |
| − | ; I can't speak ''name of language'' [well]. : [ ]. ('' [ ]'') | + | ; I can't speak ''name of language'' [well]. : Maam ka goamda _______ [wusgo] ye. ('' [ ]'') |
| − | ; Do you speak English? : ? ('' ?'') | + | ; Do you speak French? : Yamba goamda farende bi? ('' ?'') |
| | ; Is there someone here who speaks English? : ? ('' ?'') | | ; Is there someone here who speaks English? : ? ('' ?'') |
| − | ; Help! : ! ('' !'') | + | ; Help! : ! ('' song y mam!'') |
| | ; Look out! : ! ('' !'') | | ; Look out! : ! ('' !'') |
| − | ; Good morning. : . ('' '') | + | ; Good morning. : Ne yibeogo. ('' '') |
| − | ; Good evening. : . ('' '') | + | ; Good evening. : ne y zabre. ('' '') |
| − | ; Good night. : . ('' '') | + | ; Good night. : Ne y yungo. ('' '') |
| − | ; Good night (''to sleep'') : . ('' '') | + | ; Good night (''to sleep'') : Wend na ganeg ne laafi . ('' '') |
| − | ; I don't understand. : . ('' '') | + | ; I don't understand. : . (''Mam ka wumda ye'') |
| − | ; Where is the toilet? : ? ('' ?'') | + | ; Where is the toilet? : twalet be ye? ('' ?'') |
| | + | ; I am trying to learn Moore: Maam saam s'dah Moore. |
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| | ===Problems=== | | ===Problems=== |
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| − | ===Numbers=== | + | ===Number and system === |
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| | + | System: %30 Swahili and %30 Kinyarwanda-Kirundi, %40 Other |
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| | + | ==Numbers== |
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| | + | ½ - ela-yahma |
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| | + | 0 - ziroy |
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| | + | 1 - mioo-jaah ( or "oojaa" ) |
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| | + | 2 - mab-balah bibirah |
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| | + | 3 - truguh berah |
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| | + | 4 - kirkoouh berah |
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| | + | 5 - taan-noh maganoh |
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| | + | 6 - seksuh zekoh |
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| | + | 7 - sikh-weenah zakoh |
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| | + | 8 - oo-kuth zakoh |
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| | + | 9 - no-kath zakoh |
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| | + | 10 - mirona ( or "rona" ) |
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| | + | 11 - mirongah'moo-jaahyo |
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| | + | 15 - mirongah'taan-nohumaganohyo |
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| | + | 20 - mirongo mabbalu bibiru |
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| | + | 22 - mirongo mabbalu bibirgah'mab-balah bibirahyo |
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| | + | 30 - mirongo truguu berau |
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| | + | 40 - mirongo kirkou berau |
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| | + | 50 - mirongo taannou maganu |
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| | + | 60 - mirongo seksu zeku |
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| | + | 70 - mirongo sikweinu zeku |
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| | + | 80 - mirongo ooku zeku |
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| | + | 90 - mirongo nokatu zeku |
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| | + | 100 - miyana ( or "yana" ) |
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| | + | 200 - miyango nebbalu pebiru |
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| | + | 300 - miyango dguu bru |
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| | + | 400 - miyango ghiu bru |
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| | + | 500 - miyango dennu bitanu |
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| | + | 600 - miyango zau sau |
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| | + | 700 - miyango zekweyo sau |
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| | + | 800 - miyango you sau |
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| | + | 900 - miyango moku sau |
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| | + | 1000 - migighumba ( or "gighumba" ) |
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| | + | 2000 - migighumbgo boppalu bobbiru |
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| | + | 3000 - migighumbgo ttu ppu |
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| | + | 4000 - migighumbgo jju ppu |
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| | + | 5000 - migighumbgo tatau pathanu |
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| | + | 6000 - migighumbgo suu soo |
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| | + | 7000 - migighumbgo sewweeo soo |
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| | + | 8000 - migighumbugo woo soo |
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| | + | 9000 - migighumbugo nuo soo |
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| | + | 10000 - miookhjaah-mikhara ( or "oojaa khara" ) |
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| | + | 20000 - mikhago puuaplu pibiru |
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| | + | 30000 - mikhago dudo bubu |
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| | + | 40000 - mikhago gogu bubu |
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| | + | 50000 - mikhago dahhoau beethanu |
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| | + | 60000 - mikhago sok zuu |
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| | + | 70000 - mikhago ksawwaayo zuu |
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| | + | 80000 - mikhago vuu zuu |
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| | + | 90000 - mikhago nou zuu |
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| | + | 100000 - miookhjaah-miseeba ( or "oojaa seeba" ) |
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| | + | ( After the pass on the "rona" phase ) |
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| | + | 1000000 - miookhjaah-miliyounuya ( or "oojaa liyounuya" ) |
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| | + | ( After the pass on the "yana" phase ) |
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| | + | 10000000 - miookhjaah-mirongolina ( or "oojaa rongolina" ) |
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| | + | ( After the pass on the "gighumba" phase ) |
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| | + | 100000000 - miookhjaah-miyangolina ( or "oojaa yangolina" ) |
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| | + | ( After the pass on the "oojaa khara" phase ) |
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| | + | 1000000000 - milouyarda ( or "louyarda" ) |
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| | + | ( After the pass on the "rona" phase ) |
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| | + | 10000000000 - miroun-miloyordoha ( or "roun-loyordoha" ) |
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| | + | ( After the pass on the "yana" phase ) |
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| | + | 100000000000 - miyan-milurdekha ( or "yan-lurdekha" ) |
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| | + | ( After the pass on the "gighumba" phase ) |
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| | + | 1000000000000 - mitirilana ( or "tirilana" ) |
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| | + | ( After the pass on the "oojaa khara" phase ) |
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| | + | 1000000000000000 - mikatruhana ( or "katruhana" ) |
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| | + | ( After the pass on the "gighumba" phase ) |
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| | ===Time=== | | ===Time=== |
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| | ===Money=== | | ===Money=== |
| | + | ;money: ligidi |
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| | + | ;I have no money: Ligidi kahbeh |
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| | + | ;How much (does it cost)?: Ya wana? |
| | + | ;5: yemelé |
| | + | ;10: yiibo |
| | + | ;15: taabo |
| | + | ;20: narsé |
| | + | ;25: nu |
| | + | ;50: piiga |
| | + | ;75: piiga la nu (Pi la nu) |
| | + | ;100: pissi |
| | + | ;125: pissi la nu |
| | + | ;150: pissi tah |
| | + | ;175: pissi tah la nu |
| | + | ;200: pissi narsé |
| | + | ;250: pissi nu |
| | + | ;500: quabaga |
| | + | ;1000: quabassi |
| | + | ;1500: quabassi tah |
| | + | ;2000: quabassi narsé |
| | + | ;2500: quabassi nu |
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