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Hello.  
*Hello.  
     Cwa
     Cwa
Hello. (response)  
*Hello. (response)  
     Ârhâ
     Ârhâ
How are you? [To a Man/Woman]
*How are you? [To a Man/Woman]
     E te r[hà/a] c'hwyn?
     E te r[hà/a] c'hwyn?
Fine, thank you. [To a Man/Woman]
*Fine, thank you. [To a Man/Woman]
     C'hyn, cwyn [fàrh/ffar]
     C'hyn, cwyn [fàrh/ffar]
What is your name? [To a Man/Woman]
*What is your name? [To a Man/Woman]
   Ffemocw e r[hà/a]
   Ffemocw e r[hà/a]
My name is ______ .  
*My name is ______ .  
   Ffemocw e ( _____ .)  
   Ffemocw e ( _____ .)  
Nice to meet you. [To a Man/Woman]
*Nice to meet you. [To a Man/Woman]
     Cwân r[hà/a] e ler.
     Cwân r[hà/a] e ler.
Please.  [To a Man/Woman]
*Please.  [To a Man/Woman]
     Gwô[nasalized-verb] r[hà/a]....
     Gwô[nasalized-verb] r[hà/a]....
Thank you.  [To a Man/Woman]
*Thank you.  [To a Man/Woman]
     Temelârh r[hà/a] c'hyn gwês [If speaker is male]
     Temelârh r[hà/a] c'hyn gwês [If speaker is male]
     Temelârh r[hà/a] c'hyn cwesh [If speaker is female]
     Temelârh r[hà/a] c'hyn cwesh [If speaker is female]
You're welcome.  
*You're welcome.  
     Anene e shâc'hwyn.
     Anene e shâc'hwyn.
Yes.  
*Yes.  
     Te âd/Te at [Depending on gender of object in question]
     Te âd/Te at [Depending on gender of object in question]
No.  
*No.  
     Ane âd/Ane at
     Ane âd/Ane at
Excuse me. (getting attention)  
*Excuse me. (getting attention)  
     Ârâ?
     Ârâ?
Excuse me. (begging pardon)  
*Excuse me. (begging pardon)  
     Gwôbogwên  
     Gwôbogwên  
I'm sorry.  
*I'm sorry.  
   Fogwên r[hà/a] e su
   Fogwên r[hà/a] e su
   Fogwên r[hà/a] e shy
   Fogwên r[hà/a] e shy
Goodbye  
*Goodbye  
     Cwŷn lhutenefur.
     Cwŷn lhutenefur.
Goodbye (formal)  
*Goodbye (formal)  
     Gwôrh Êlhônaf
     Gwôrh Êlhônaf
I can't speak name of language [well].  
*I can't speak name of language [well].  
     [Cwŷn] hangôngârh du c'hengâr. [Male Speaker]
     [Cwŷn] hangôngârh du c'hengâr. [Male Speaker]
     [Cwŷn] hangôngâr ty c'hengâr. [Female Speaker]
     [Cwŷn] hangôngâr ty c'hengâr. [Female Speaker]
Do you speak English?  
*Do you speak English?  
     Cwâr[h rhà/ra] hasana?
     Cwâr[h rhà/ra] hasana?
Is there someone here who speaks English?  
*Is there someone here who speaks English?  
     E c'hâr en at hasana nŷr ôtan âd?
     E c'hâr en at hasana nŷr ôtan âd?
Help!  
*Help!  
     Fogw!
     Fogw!
Look out!  
*Look out!  
     Lŷm!
     Lŷm!
Good morning.  
*Good morning.  
     Ffelârh 'ol
     Ffelârh 'ol
Good evening.  
*Good evening.  
     Ffelârh lhôhol.
     Ffelârh lhôhol.
Good night.  
*Good night.  
     Ffelârh lhushen.
     Ffelârh lhushen.
Good night (to sleep)  
*Good night (to sleep)  
   Ffelârh shŷn  
   Ffelârh shŷn  
I don't understand.  
*I don't understand.  
     Angâm du. [Male Speaker]
     Angâm du. [Male Speaker]
     Angâm ty. [Female Speaker]
     Angâm ty. [Female Speaker]
Where is the toilet?  
*Where is the toilet?  
     Te ôlhorem hôtan e âd?
     Te ôlhorem hôtan e âd?


[edit] Problems
[edit] Problems


Leave me alone.  
*Leave me alone.  
     Pelâr e ffetan!
     Pelâr e ffetan!
Don't touch me!  
*Don't touch me!  
     Anâfôn e su! [Male Speaker]
     Anâfôn e su! [Male Speaker]
     Anâfôn e shy! [Female Speaker]
     Anâfôn e shy! [Female Speaker]
I'll call the police.  
*I'll call the police.  
     Dôpemogw du ta c'hyn! [Male Speaker]
     Dôpemogw du ta c'hyn! [Male Speaker]
     Dôpemocw ty ta c'hyn! [Female Speaker]
     Dôpemocw ty ta c'hyn! [Female Speaker]
Police!  
*Police!  
     Â C'hyn!
     Â C'hyn!
Stop! Thief!  [Masc/Fem]
*Stop! Thief!  [Masc/Fem]
     Gwôrh [e hôtan]! Â [G'hêgwon/C'hŷcwŷn]!  
     Gwôrh [e hôtan]! Â [G'hêgwon/G'hêcwŷn]!  
I need your help.  
*I need your help.  
   Cwâb du e r[hà/a] ngôrhêgw.
   Cwâb du e r[hà/a] ngôrhêgw.
   Cwâp ty e r[hà/a] ngôrhêgw.
   Cwâp ty e r[hà/a] ngôrhêgw.
It's an emergency.  
*It's an emergency.  
   Te e nâl c'hâb
   Te e nâl c'hâb
I'm lost.  
*I'm lost.  
   Angâm du su nôtan.
   Angâm du su nôtan.
   Angâm ty shy nôtan.
   Angâm ty shy nôtan.
I lost my bag.  
*I lost my bag.  
   Angâm du su râlad.
   Angâm du su râlad.
   Angâm ty shy râlad.
   Angâm ty shy râlad.
I lost my wallet.  
*I lost my wallet.  
   Angâm du su ngârhocw.
   Angâm du su ngârhocw.
   Angâm du shy ngârhocw.
   Angâm du shy ngârhocw.

Revision as of 08:26, 19 August 2013

Basics
  • Hello.
   Cwa
  • Hello. (response)
    Ârhâ
  • How are you? [To a Man/Woman]
   E te r[hà/a] c'hwyn?
  • Fine, thank you. [To a Man/Woman]
   C'hyn, cwyn [fàrh/ffar]
  • What is your name? [To a Man/Woman]
  Ffemocw e r[hà/a]
  • My name is ______ .
  Ffemocw e ( _____ .) 
  • Nice to meet you. [To a Man/Woman]
   Cwân r[hà/a] e ler.
  • Please. [To a Man/Woman]
   Gwô[nasalized-verb] r[hà/a]....
  • Thank you. [To a Man/Woman]
   Temelârh r[hà/a] c'hyn gwês [If speaker is male]
   Temelârh r[hà/a] c'hyn cwesh [If speaker is female]
  • You're welcome.
   Anene e shâc'hwyn.
  • Yes.
   Te âd/Te at [Depending on gender of object in question]
  • No.
   Ane âd/Ane at
  • Excuse me. (getting attention)
   Ârâ?
  • Excuse me. (begging pardon)
   Gwôbogwên 
  • I'm sorry.
  Fogwên r[hà/a] e su
  Fogwên r[hà/a] e shy
  • Goodbye
   Cwŷn lhutenefur.
  • Goodbye (formal)
   Gwôrh Êlhônaf
  • I can't speak name of language [well].
   [Cwŷn] hangôngârh du c'hengâr. [Male Speaker]
   [Cwŷn] hangôngâr ty c'hengâr. [Female Speaker]
  • Do you speak English?
    Cwâr[h rhà/ra] hasana?
  • Is there someone here who speaks English?
   E c'hâr en at hasana nŷr ôtan âd?
  • Help!
   Fogw!
  • Look out!
    Lŷm!
  • Good morning.
   Ffelârh 'ol
  • Good evening.
   Ffelârh lhôhol.
  • Good night.
   Ffelârh lhushen.
  • Good night (to sleep)
  Ffelârh shŷn 
  • I don't understand.
   Angâm du. [Male Speaker]
   Angâm ty. [Female Speaker]
  • Where is the toilet?
    Te ôlhorem hôtan e âd?

[edit] Problems

  • Leave me alone.
   Pelâr e ffetan!
  • Don't touch me!
    Anâfôn e su! [Male Speaker]
    Anâfôn e shy! [Female Speaker]
  • I'll call the police.
   Dôpemogw du ta c'hyn! [Male Speaker]
   Dôpemocw ty ta c'hyn! [Female Speaker]
  • Police!
   Â C'hyn!
  • Stop! Thief! [Masc/Fem]
   Gwôrh [e hôtan]! Â [G'hêgwon/G'hêcwŷn]! 
  • I need your help.
  Cwâb du e r[hà/a] ngôrhêgw.
  Cwâp ty e r[hà/a] ngôrhêgw.
  • It's an emergency.
  Te e nâl c'hâb
  • I'm lost.
 Angâm du su nôtan.
 Angâm ty shy nôtan.
  • I lost my bag.
 Angâm du su râlad.
 Angâm ty shy râlad.
  • I lost my wallet.
 Angâm du su ngârhocw.
 Angâm du shy ngârhocw.