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| {{Kala 2}}
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| ==Greetings & Farewells==
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| * Welcome - '''uatsa''' | |
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| * Hello; Hi! / Good bye - '''yata'''
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| * Good morning - '''ya yompu tama'''
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| * Good day - '''ya yoma tama'''
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| * Good evening / Good night - '''ya yohua tama'''
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| * How are you? - '''to tayo ka''' (''lit: Your way?'')
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| :'''to sana tayo ka''' (''lit: How your health?'')
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| :'''ta tama ka''' (''lit: You good?'')
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| * See you soon - '''nanku anyatlihi''' (''lit: small future we see each other'')
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| * What's your name? - '''ke ata tayo ka'''
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| * Where are you from? - '''te mo ta (a) ka'''
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| * Pleased to meet you - '''ke peso te ta tama'''
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| * Cheers/Good health/Salute - '''kampa'''
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| ==Etiquette==
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| * Please - '''tsepa'''
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| * Thank you (very much) - '''nyasa(mha)'''
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| * Excuse me - '''tliha'''
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| * I'm sorry, but... - '''na tliha ehe...'''
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| * That's a shame - '''uatla malaha'''
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| * May I... ? - '''na ke ... myonta ka'''
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| ==Language difficulties==
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| * I (don't) understand / I (don't) know - '''na unya(k)'''
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| * Please say that again / repeat that - '''tsepa ta'etla kalamye'''
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| * Please speak more slowly - '''tsepa ma tlena kala'''
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| * Please write it down - '''tsepa ta'etla moya'''
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| * How do you say ...? - '''to ... etla kala ka'''
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| * Do you speak ...? - '''ta ke ... kala ka'''
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| * Do you understand? - '''ta unya ka'''
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| ==Times & Dates==
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| * What time is it? - '''ama ka''' (''lit: time INT'') / '''tsima ka''' (''lit: hour INT'')
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| * It's one o'clock. - '''ke tsima na'o a'''
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| * It's a quarter past two. - '''ke tsima ima'o te ta'o a'''
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| * It's eight pm. - '''ke tsima taue'o a'''
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| * It's half-past 5. - '''ke tsima ita'o te ya'o a'''
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| * What day is it? - '''iyoma a ka'''
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| :*'''nayoma''' - Thursday
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| :*'''tayoma''' - Friday
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| :*'''hayoma''' - Saturday
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| :*'''mayoma''' - Sunday
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| :*'''yomaya''' - Monday
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| :*'''tsayoma''' - Tuesday
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| :*'''kayoma''' - Wednesday
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| * yesterday - '''yomaye'''
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| * today - '''iyoma'''
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| * tomorrow - '''yomatli'''
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| * last - '''-ye''' / next - '''-tli'''
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| * night - '''yohua'''
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| * week - '''sema'''
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| * month - '''sayo'''
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| * year - '''anyo'''
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| * morning - '''yompu'''
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| * afternoon - '''nyome'''
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| * evening - '''yomasu'''
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| * What date is it today? - '''ke sayoma ka''' / '''itla sayoma ka'''
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| * It's October 18<sup>th</sup>. - '''yoma ha'o te sayo ueta'o a'''
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| == Random ==
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| * '''yomaya yano ka'e tokyo yalatli'''
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| :<tt>Monday John toward Tokyo go.FUT</tt>
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| :John is going to Tokyo on Monday.
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| * '''na (ke) mosa yoha'''
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| :<tt>1S (TOP.PART)book have</tt>
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| :I have a book.
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| * '''ya sumita ta kaua ueha ka'''
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| :<tt>VOC.PART Smith 2S coffee want INT.PART</tt>
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| :Hey, Mr. Smith, would you like some coffee?
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| * '''iyoma mali nahe onyomo ka'''
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| :<tt>DEM.day Mary inside school INT.PART</tt>
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| :Is Mary in school today?
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| * '''na sumita yano a'''
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| :<tt>1S Smith John COP</tt>
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| :I am John Smith.
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| * '''ya sumita ote ta tsumpaye ka'''
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| :<tt>VOC.PART Smith which 2S buy.PAST INT.PART</tt>
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| :Mr. Smith, what did you buy?
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| * '''yata kohua'''
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| :<tt>greetings person.all</tt>
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| :Hello everyone.
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| * '''sumita te nuyoku ka'''
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| :<tt>Smith from New York INT.PART</tt>
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| :IS Mrs. Smith from New York?
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| * '''yomaye ta'eha anya ka'''
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| :<tt>day.PAST 2S.ACC.3S see INT.PART</tt>
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| :Did you see him yesterday?
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| * '''yomaye kam hina (a)'''
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| :<tt>day.PAST 3PL here (COP)</tt>
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| :They were here yesterday.
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| * '''na talayehi'''
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| :<tt>1S arrive.PAST.DIM</tt>
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| :I just arrived.
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| * '''mali (ke) na unya'''
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| :<tt>Mary (TOP.PART) 1S know</tt>
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| :Mary knows me.
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| * '''itla tsaka nayo (a)'''
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| :<tt>this house 1S.POSS (COP)</tt>
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| :This is my house.
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| * '''ihako talaye'''
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| :<tt>some.person come.PAST</tt>
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| :Someone came.
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| * '''hok talayek'''
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| :<tt>person.NEG come.PAST.NEG</tt>
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| :No one came.
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| * '''na tsa'e hati empaye'''
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| :<tt>1S through park run.PAST</tt>
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| :I ran through the park.
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| * '''nika nayo putolo (a)'''
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| :<tt>dog 1S.POSS poodle (COP)</tt>
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| :My dog is a poodle.
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| * '''auana te inata punan (a)'''
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| :<tt>face of child dirt.ADJ (COP)</tt>
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| :The child's face is dirty.
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| * '''kunyoto tsapa (a)'''
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| :<tt>math class struggle (COP)</tt>
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| :The math class is difficult.
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| == Index ==
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| {{Kala index}}
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| [[Category:Kala]]
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