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* ''hulābdān laliā'' - Good night! | * ''hulābdān laliā'' - Good night! | ||
* ''hulābdān pugleini'' - (may you) Sleep well! | * ''hulābdān pugleini'' - (may you) Sleep well! | ||
* '' | * ''ħærviṣe natte'' - See you later. | ||
* ''hulābdān flūyi'' - Goodbye. | * ''hulābdān flūyi'' - Goodbye. | ||
* ''[2] yalīce (virā) ?'' - How are you? | * ''[2] yalīce (virā) ?'' - How are you? | ||
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===Age=== | ===Age=== | ||
Chlouvānem people do not express age by counting the years that have passed, but by counting which year someone is in. Thus, a person who we'd say is 20 years old is, for a Chlouvānem, in its 21st year of life. | Chlouvānem people do not express age by counting the years that have passed, but by counting which year someone is in. Thus, a person who we'd say is 20 years old is, for a Chlouvānem, in its 21st year of life. | ||
* ''[2] mæn yananū heirah | * ''[2] mæn yananū heirah liven?'' - How old are you? (lit. *which year does go by you?) | ||
* ''lili mæn [ordinal] | * ''lili mæn [ordinal] liven'' - I'm ... years old. | ||
** ''lili mæn māmitītyende | ** ''lili mæn māmitītyende liven'' - I'm 19 years old (lit. the 20th (18<sub>12</sub>th goes by me) | ||
** ''lili mæn pāmvimāminde | ** ''lili mæn pāmvimāminde liven'' - I'm 35 years old (lit. the 36th (30<sub>12</sub>th goes by me) | ||
===Some countries and languages of Earth=== | ===Some countries and languages of Earth=== | ||
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** United Kingdom: ''namālire šåkhaṃṣarivāṇa'' or ''našåṣa'' | ** United Kingdom: ''namālire šåkhaṃṣarivāṇa'' or ''našåṣa'' | ||
** United States: ''amærikhi namālirāhe babhrās'' or ''amænabhrās'' (both plural) | ** United States: ''amærikhi namālirāhe babhrās'' or ''amænabhrās'' (both plural) | ||
* France: '' | * France: ''pralkrih'', French: ''praṃskumi dældā / praṃskęe'' | ||
* Germany: ''tiusklæna'', German: ''tiuskumi dældā / tiuskęe'' | * Germany: ''tiusklæna'', German: ''tiuskumi dældā / tiuskęe'' | ||
** Austria: ''yostrih'' | ** Austria: ''yostrih'' |
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