User:Masako/sandbox

Greetings & Farewells

• Welcome - ahala

• Hello / Hi! - ya'ate (formal) / hala (informal)

• Good morning - supu tama

• Good day - yoma tama

• Good evening / Good night - yohua tama

• How are you? - to tayo ka (lit: Your way?) / to sana tayo ka (lit: How your health?)

• Good bye - kyoha

• See you soon - amahi nanku anyatli (lit: small time we will see each other)

• What's your name? - ke ata tayo ka

• Where are you from? - te mo ta (a) ka

• Pleased to meet you - ke tlaki te ta tama

• Cheers/Good health - kampa

Etiquette

• Please - tsepa

• Thank you (very much) - nyasa(ha)

• Excuse me - tliha

• I'm sorry, but... - na tliha ehe...

• That's a shame - uatla malaha

• May I... ? - na ke ... pala ka

Language difficulties

• I don't understand / I don't know - na unyak

• Please say that again - tsepa ta'etla kalamye

• Please speak more slowly - tsepa ma tlena kala

• Please write it down - tsepa ta'etla moya

• How do you say ...? - to ... etla kala ka

• Do you speak ...? - ta ke ... kala ka