Monday, August 25, 2008

Hello and Other Greetings

Acateco:
Hanik' (San Miguel Acatán Guatemala)

Abé:
Bomé (Côte d'Ivoire)
Eli o (Côte d'Ivoire)

Abkhaz:
Mshybzia (Georgia)
Mshybziakua (Georgia)
Bziara ubaant (to a man) (Georgia)
Bziara bbant (to a woman) (Georgia)

Abenaki:
Kwai (Maine USA, Montreal Canada)
Kwai kwai (Maine USA, Montreal Canada)

Abron:
Akwaaba (Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire)

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Wednesday, July 16, 2008

I Don't Understand In Different Languages

Albanian:
Unë nuk kuptoj (Albania, Yugoslavia)
Nuk kuptoj (Albania, Yugoslavia)
Nuk mar vesh (Albania, Yugoslavia)

Basque:
Ez dut ulertzen (Spain, France)
Ez dut urlutzen (Spain, France)
Ez deet konprenizen [Viscayan] (Spain)

Batak:
Ndang hu boto (Indonesia, Sumatra)

Belorussian:
Nie razumieju (Belarus)
Ja nie razumiéju (Belarus)
Ja nie razumu (Belarus)

Bislama:
Mi no save (Vanuatu)

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Word Of The Day

English:
Flip plops

Tagalog:
Tsinelas

Cebuano:
Sinelas


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Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Word Of The Day

English:
Umbrella

Tagalog:
Payong

Cebuano:
Payong

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Monday, July 14, 2008

Word Of The Day

English:
Plants

Tagalog:
Halaman

Cebuano:
Tanom

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Sunday, July 13, 2008

Word Composition

English:
When you're going home?

Tagalog:
Kailan ka uuwi sa atin?

Cebuano:
Kanus-a ka mopauli sa atoa?

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Word Of The Day

English:
Bottle

Tagalog:
Bote

Cebuano:
Botilya

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Saturday, July 12, 2008

How Are You?

Bosnian:
Ste ima? (informal) (Bosnia)
Koko ide? (informal) (Bosnia)
Gdjesi? (where are you?) (to one) (Bosnia)
Gdjeste? (where are you?(Bosnia)

Acholi:
Ning ning? (Uganda)

Achuar:
Pujamik? (Ecuador)
Pujajai (answer) (Ecuador)
Pujamik? (Ecuador)
Pujajai (answer) (Ecuador)

Adyghe:
Sid wofad? (North Caucasus, Mideast, Turkey)
Dagu dad (fine) (North Caucasus)

Ainu:
Eiwanke ya? (Japan, Sakhalin Russia)
Kuiwanke wa (fine) (Japan, Sakhalin Russia)

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Word Of The Day

English:
Picture/Photo

Tagalog:
Larawan

Cebuano:
Litrato

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Friday, July 11, 2008

Word Of The Day

English:
Fingers

Tagalog:
Daliri

Cebuano:
Tudlo

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