Wednesday, July 29, 2009

More Greetings

How is your wife -- Be' altee bietka kemey ala?

She is okay, thanks --- Dehanya

How is your husband --- Be'al bietkee kemey alo?

He is very well, thank you? --- Azyoo tsibook alo

What about your children? --- Dekikee'ke

They are fine, thank you --- Dehanyom


Alex: Hello, Sophia. How are you? --- Selam sopia. Kemey alekee?

Sophia: I'm fine, thanks. And you? --- Dehan'ye, niskake kemey aleka?

Alex: I'm Okay. --- Dehan'ye.


Good Morning --- Dehando hadeerka/kee/koom/kin

Good afternoon --- Dehando wi'alka/kee/koom/kin

Good evening --- Dehando amseeka/ kee/ koom/ kin

Good night --- Dehan hider/ree/roo/ra

Thursday, July 2, 2009

Greetings


Hello --- Selam


How are you (male singular) --- Kemey aleka?

How are you (female singular) --- Kemey alekee?

How are you (male plural) --- Kemey alekoom

How are you (female plural) --- Kemey alekin

I'm fine thank you --- Dehanye


How have you been (male singular) --- Kemey kenika

How have you been (female singular) --- Kemey kenikee

How have you been (male plural) --- Kemey kenikoom

How have you been (female plural) --- Kemey keneekn


How is your family (male singular) --- Betesbka kemey alewoo

How is your family (female singular) --- Betesebkee kemey alewoo

How is your family (male plural) --- Bietsebkum kemey alewoo

How is your family (female plural) --- Bietesebkn kemey alewoo

They are all fine, thank you --- koolom dehan alewoo