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Useful Phrases in Sranan-tongo
Sranan-tongo | Pronunciation | Translation |
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a e (ai) go! | I-GO | it's going! (answer) |
Ala sani bun? | ALLA-SANNY-BOENG | (is) everything well? |
Fa a e (ai) go? | FAI-GO | How are you? Literally: how's (it) going? |
Fa waka? | FA-WA-KA | What's up? Literally: how's (your) walk |
Fa yu tan? | FA-YOU-TAN | How are you? |
Gran tangi | GRAN TANGI | Thanks very much |
Kantoro | Office | |
Mi e go na oso | I'm going home | |
Mi e go na winkri | I'm going to the store | |
Mi e gwe! | I'm leaving | |
Mi lobi dati! | ME-LUBY-DATY | I love that! |
Mi lobi yu | Mi lob-yu | I love you |
Omeni gi wan? | How much is one? (What's the price?) | |
Omeni? | O-MANY | How much? |
Pe de skoru de? | PAY-DAY-SCEW-RUW DAY | Where's the school? |
Pe disi presi? | PAY DEE-SEE PRACY | Where's this place? |
Pe mi kan fini wroko? | PAY-ME-KAN-FINY-ROCK-O | Where can I find work? |
Pe yu de wroko? | PAY-YOU-ROCK-O-GI | Where do you work? |
Pe yu de? | PAY-YOU-AH-DAY | Where are you? |
Pe yu e go? | PAY-YOU-AH-GO | Where are you going? |
Skowtu! | SCOW-TWO | Police! |
Soot bus mi mus teki? | SOOT BUS ME MUZ TAKY | What bus must I take? |
Suma na yu? | SUE-MA-NA-YOU | Who are you? |
Yepi mi! | YEPY | Help |
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