question words / addressing people Flashcards
http://the-voyagers.tripod.com/language.htm (30 cards)
1
Q
Older sister
but also friendly term used to refer to other women roughly in your generation
A
didi
2
Q
Older brother
but also friendly term used to refer to other men roughly in your generation
A
Dai
3
Q
Mother
but also friendly term men/women roughly in your parents generation
A
aama
4
Q
young girl
A
nanu
5
Q
what?
A
k?
6
Q
where?
A
kahaa?
7
Q
how much?
A
kati?
8
Q
why?
A
kina?
9
Q
because
A
kinabhane
10
Q
whose
A
kasko
11
Q
when ?
A
kahile?
12
Q
which
A
kun
13
Q
how
A
kasari
14
Q
how (quality)
A
kasto
15
Q
what is this?
A
yo k ho?
16
Q
what is that?
A
tyo k ho?
17
Q
hello sister
A
namaste didi
18
Q
who
A
ko
19
Q
Younger sister
A
bahini
20
Q
younger brother
A
bai
21
Q
father
A
buwa
22
Q
young boy
A
babu
23
Q
where are you now?
A
timi ahilay kahaa chha?
tapaai ahilay kahaa hunuhunchha?
24
Q
what do you do today?
A
aaja ke garne?
25
man
purus
26
woman
mahila
27
boy
keta
28
girl
keti
29
person
manchee
30
people
manchee haru