Language/Georgian/Vocabulary/Basic-phrases
Welcome to our Georgian Vocabulary lesson on basic phrases! In this lesson, you will learn essential Georgian sentences related to speaking languages, such as "Do you speak English?" and "I do not understand Georgian." These phrases will help you communicate with native Georgian speakers and navigate your way through Georgia with ease. ๐
After mastering these basic phrases, you can further expand your Georgian vocabulary by exploring other related lessons, such as Education, Georgian Vocabulary: Family Members, and Georgian Vocabulary: Relationships and Titles Lesson. These lessons will provide you with a more comprehensive understanding of the Georgian language and culture. ๐
So, let's dive into the world of Georgian language and start learning these essential phrases! แฌแแแงแแแแ! (Let's go!)
The Georgian language, known as แฅแแ แแฃแแ แแแ (kartuli ena) in Georgian, is the official language of Georgia and is spoken by approximately 3.7 million people. It is a Kartvelian language with a unique script and a rich history. If you're planning a visit to this beautiful country, or simply want to learn some basic phrases to impress your Georgian friends, this guide will help you get started with the essentials.
Videos[edit | edit source]
Georgian - Basic words [Learn before travel] - YouTube[edit | edit source]
Greetings[edit | edit source]
- Hello: แแแแแ แฏแแแ (gamarjoba)
- Good morning: แแแแ แแจแแแแแแแกแ (dila mshvidobisa)
- Good afternoon: แกแแฆแแแ แแจแแแแแแแกแ (saghamo mshvidobisa)
- Good evening: แกแแฆแแแแกแ แแจแแแแแแแกแ (saghamosa mshvidobisa)
- Good night: แฆแแแ แแจแแแแแแแกแ (ghame mshvidobisa)
- Goodbye: แแแฎแแแแแแก (nakhvamdis)
Polite expressions[edit | edit source]
- Please: แแแฎแแแ (gtkhoแนฟt)
- Thank you: แแแแแแแแ (gmadlobt)
- You're welcome: แแ แแคแ แแกแ (araprisa)
- Excuse me: แแแแแจแ (bodishi)
- I'm sorry: แแแฌแแแแ (mitsale)
Asking for help and directions[edit | edit source]
- Can you help me?: แจแแแแซแแแแ แแแแแฎแแแ แแแแ? (shegizhliat damekhmarebit)
- Where is...?: แกแแ แแ แแก...? (sad aris...?)
- How do I get to...?: แ แแแแ แแแแแงแแแแ...? (rogor miviqvant...?)
- Left: แแแ แชแฎแแแ (martsxhniv)
- Right: แแแ แฏแแแแ (marjvniv)
- Straight ahead: แฌแแ (tsin)
Common phrases[edit | edit source]
- My name is...: แฉแแแ แกแแฎแแแแ... (chemi sakhelia...)
- Nice to meet you: แกแแกแแแแแแแแ แจแแฎแแแแ แ (sasiamovnoa shekhvedra)
- How are you?: แ แแแแ แฎแแ แ? (rogor khart?)
- I'm fine, thank you: แแแ แแแ แแแ , แแแแแแแแ (kargad var, gmadlobt)
- What's your name?: แ แ แแฅแแแแ? (ra gkviat?)
- Do you speak English?: แแแแแแกแฃแ แก แแแแแ แแแแแ? (inglisiurs laparakobt?)
- I don't understand: แแ แแแกแแแก (ar gesmis)
- How much is this?: แ แแแแแแแ แแก? (ramdenia es?)
- Where is the bathroom?: แกแแ แแ แแก แกแแแแแแแแ? (sad aris saabzano?)
Dining and food[edit | edit source]
- I'm hungry: แแจแแแ แ แแแ (mshieri var)
- I'm thirsty: แฌแงแแแแงแแแ แแแ (tsqaloqali var)
- Can I see the menu?: แจแแแซแแแแ แแแฉแแแแแแแแ แแแแแฃ? (sheidzleba michvebine meniu?)
- Can I have the check, please?: แจแแแซแแแแ แแแฉแแแแแแแแ แแแแแ แแจแ? (sheidzleba michvebine angarishi?)
- Cheers!: แแแฃแแแ แฏแแก! (gaumarjos!)
Emergency phrases[edit | edit source]
- Help!: แแแฎแแแ แแแ! (dakhmareba!)
- Call the police!: แแแแแแซแแฎแแ แแแแแชแแ! (gamoizhakhet policia!)
- I need a doctor: แแฅแแแ แแแญแแ แก (ekimi michirs)
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
Now that you're equipped with these basic phrases in the Georgian language, you'll be able to navigate your way through the country, make new friends, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Georgia. Remember, practice makes perfect, so don't be afraid to make mistakes and learn from them. Georgians are generally warm and hospitable people who will appreciate your effort to speak their language.
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