A collection of useful phrases in Võro. You can see them in many other languages by clicking on the English versions.
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English | võro kiilʼ (Võro) |
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Welcome | Tere tulõmast |
Hello (General greeting) | Tereq |
How are you? | Kuis lätt? |
Reply to 'How are you?' | Aitjumma, häste, kuis hindal? |
Long time no see | Olõ-i ammuq nännüq |
What's your name? | Miä su nimi om? Kia sa olõt? |
My name is ... | Ma olõ ... |
Where are you from? | Kost sa peri olõt? |
I'm from ... | Ma elä ... |
Pleased to meet you | Torrõ tutvas saadaq |
Good morning (Morning greeting) |
Hüvvä hummogut |
Good afternoon (Afternoon greeting) |
Hüvvä lõunaaigo |
Good evening (Evening greeting) |
Tere õdagust |
Good night | Õdagust (when greeting) Hüvvä õdagut (when saying goodbye) |
Goodbye (Parting phrases) |
Hääd aigo Hüvväste Näemiq |
Good luck! | Hüvvä! Hääd ynnõ! |
Cheers! Good Health! (Toasts used when drinking) |
Tehrü pääle! |
Have a nice day | Hüvva päivä! |
Bon appetit / Have a nice meal |
Hüvvä iso! |
Bon voyage / Have a good journey |
Hüvvä reisi |
I understand | Saa arvo |
I don't understand | Ma saa-i arvo |
I don't know | Ma ei tiiäq |
Please speak more slowly | Pallun kõnõlõ aigladsõmalt |
Please say that again | Pallun ütle tuud viilkõrd |
Please write it down | Pallun kir'ota tuu üles |
Do you speak English? | Kas sa kõnõlõt inglüse kiilt? |
Do you speak Voro? | Kas sa kynõlat võro kiilt? |
Yes, a little (reply to 'Do you speak ...?') |
Jah, veidükene |
How do you say ... in Voro? | Kuis üteldäq ... võro keelen? |
Excuse me | Andkõ andis Pallun vabanda |
How much is this? | Ku pall'o tuu mass? |
Sorry | Andis |
Please | Pallun |
Thank you | Aiteh Tennäsi |
Reply to thank you | Pallõsi |
Where's the toilet / bathroom? | Kon kimmerg om? |
This gentleman will pay for everything | Seo imänd tasos kõgõ iist |
This lady will pay for everything | Seo esänd tasos kõgõ iist |
Would you like to dance with me? | Kas sa tahtsiq tandsiq? |
I miss you | (Ma) igatse sinno |
I love you | (Ma) armasta sinno |
Get well soon | Saaq terves |
Go away! | Mineq ärq! |
Leave me alone! | Käü mu mant minemä! Jätäq mu ütsindä! |
Help! | Appi! |
Fire! | Tuli! Palas! |
Stop! | Lõpõdaq! |
Call the police! | Kutsuq politsei! |
Christmas greetings | Rõõmsit joulupühhi |
New Year greetings | Hüvvä vahtsõt aastakka |
Easter greetings | Hüvvi munnõpühhi |
Birthday greetings | Hüvvä sünnüpäävä Pall'o õnnõ sünnüpääväs |
One language is never enough | Üts' kiil olõ-i kunagiq küländ |
My hovercraft is full of eels | Muq hõl'omismassin om angõrit täüs |
If you would like to make any corrections or additions to this page, or if you can provide recordings, please contact me.
Information about Võro | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel
Other collections of Võro phrases
http://www.aboutlanguageschools.com/phrases/voro.asp
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%B5ro_language
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