User:Masako/sandbox
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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(mha)
- 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 unya(k)
- Please say that again / repeat that - 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
- Do you understand? - ta unya ka
Times & Dates
- What time is it? - ama ka (lit: time INT) / tsima ka (lit: hour INT)
- It's one o'clock. - ke tsima na'o a
- It's a quarter past two. - ke tsima ima'o te ta'o a
- It's eight pm. - ke tsima taue'o a
- It's half-past 5. - ke tsima ita'o te ya'o a
- What day is it? - yoma ka
- nayoma - Thursday
- tayoma - Friday
- yomha - Saturday
- mayoma - Sunday
- yomya - Monday
- tsayoma - Tuesday
- kayoma - Wednesday
- yesterday - yomaye
- today - iyoma
- tomorrow - yomatli
