Pronunciation
- Rising tone is placed on the first syllable unless the word has only one syllable.
Basic Words and Phrases
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/dɒ̌kɒ/ |
daka |
Hello |
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/ɸɒs/ |
fas |
Goodbye |
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/rɒɛ̌ mɒ̌ɸɛ zǐʒːnɒː/ |
rae mafe zijna |
My name is ... |
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/ʧǐnuː niˑʔmɒ̌ɸɛ mɛ/ |
chinu ni'mafe me |
What is your name? |
Breaking Down the Phrases
"My name is..."
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/rɒɛ̌ mɒ̌ɸɛ zǐʒːnɒː/ |
rae mafe zijna |
My name is ... |
The word "rae" translates to the first person nominative pronoun "I".
The second word, "mafe", translates to "to have".
The final word, "zijna", translates to "name".
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