Welcoming Phrases Flashcards
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Do you speak English?
Ningal english sumsarikumo?
Does anyone here speak English?
Ivide aarikulum English sumsarikumo?
I don’t speak English.
Nian English samsarikukayilla.
I am learning English.
Nian English padikukayanu.
How many languages do you speak?
Ningal ethra bashakul samsarikyum?
I speak a little English.
Nyan alpam English samsarikyum.
You speak English very well.
Ningal valare nannayi English samsarikuum.
Where do you learn English?
Ningal evidu ninanu English padichathu?
Am I pronouncing it correctly?
Nyan sheryayi thanneyano ucharikkunatha.
How do you say it in English?
Ithu ningal engane Englishyl pariyuna?
How do you pronounce that?
Ningal anthenganayo ucharigunatha?
How do you spell it?
Ningal athenganeya ezhithanu?
Please could you write it down?
Dayvaii athu erithee kannikyamo?
Can you EXPLAIN this to me?
Ningal ithu ennikya vishadeckerichu tharamu.
TRY to say it.
Athu pariyan shramiku.
What is this called?
Ithune enthanu pariyane?
What does this mean?
Ithunthe arthum en-tha-na?
Can you translate this for me?
Ithenikku thorijanu cheythu tharaamo?
Can you give me an example?
Ningalke oru udaharanam paranja tharamo?
Sorry, I didn’t get that.
Kshamikyanum, enikathu manasilayila.
Can you repeat this?
Ithorru avaarthikamo?
Did you understand?
Ningalke mannasilayo?
I have understood.
Enikku manassil-aye
I understand.
Enikku manasilakumundu.