Dawro phrasebook

Gamo-Gofa-Dawro is the main language of Southern Ethiopia.

Pronunciation guide

Vowels

Consonants

Common diphthongs

Phrase list

Some phrases in this phrasebook still need to be translated. If you know anything about this language, you can help by plunging forward and translating a phrase.

Basics

Hello.: saro. (ሳሮ )
Hello. (informal): . ( )
How are you?: Saro deite? (ሳሮ ደኢቴ ?)
Fine, thank you.: . ( )
What is your name?: ? ( ?)
My name is ______ .: ______ . ( _____ .)
Nice to meet you.: . ( )
Please.: . ( )
Thank you.: . ( )
You're welcome.: . ( )
Yes.: . ( )
No.: . ( )
Excuse me. (getting attention): . ( )
Excuse me. (begging pardon): . ( )
I'm sorry.: . ( )
Goodbye: . ( )
Goodbye (informal): . ( )
I can't speak name of language [well].: [ ]. ( [ ])
Do you speak English?: ? ( ?)
Is there someone here who speaks English?: ? ( ?)
Help!: ! ( !)
Look out!: ! ( !)
Good morning.: . ( )
Good evening.: . ( )
Good night.: . ( )
Good night (to sleep): . ( )
I don't understand.: . ( )
Where is the toilet?: ? ( ?)

Problems

Numbers

Time

Clock time

Duration

Days

Months

Writing time and date

Colors

Transportation

Bus and train

Directions

Taxi

Lodging

Money

Eating

Bars

Shopping

Driving

Authority

Learning more

gollark: Also make the +, -, /, and .. operators (maybe others? Are there any?) do things to tables.

gollark: You can make tables be callable like functions and override the setting/getting of keys, sort of thing.

gollark: Yep.

gollark: You can attach a metatable to a table to change the functionality of that table.

gollark: No.

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