1.03 Greetings - Basic Words Flashcards by Karl Field | Brainscape

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Good Morning

A

Mwaramutse

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Good afternoon/evening

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Mwiriwe

Did you survive the day?

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See you later (same day)

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Mwirirwe

May you survive the day!

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Good bye

A

Murabeho

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Good bye

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Ngaho

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Good night (as a farewell)

A

Muramuke

May you survive the night

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Good night

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Ijoro ryiza

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Until tomorrow

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Ni ah’ejo

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See each other later (in the future)

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Tuzabonana

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See each other tonight

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Turabonana nijoro

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Pleased to meet you

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nishimiye kukumenya

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is it/ are you/ isn’t it/ aren’t you

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ni byo/ si byo

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I am sorry / excuse me

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mbabarira

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And you?

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Ayawe?

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good - fine.

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Ni meza

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no problem

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nta kibazo

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What are you called?

It is common to say what are you called, then what is your name

A

Witwa nde?

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I am called….

A

Nitwa …..

Nitwa John
Nitwa Jane
Nitwa Gasana
Nitwa Mugeni

Q

Hi

A

bite

Usually to children

Q

Its okay/its good

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ni byiza

Q

to be called

A

kwitwa

Nitwa
yitwa
witwa
twitwa
mutwa
batwa

Q

Who are you?

A

Uri nde?

Q

I am……

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Ndi …..
Ndi John
Ndi Jane
Ndi Gasana
Ndi Mugeni

Q

I am not

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Sindi…..
Sindi John
Sindi Jane
Sindi Gasana
Sindi Mugeni

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yes

A

yego

Q

no

A

oya

Q

to be

A

kuba (irregular verb)

ndi
ni/ari
uri
turi
muri
bari

Q

Hello

A

Muraho

Q

How are you (what’s the news)?

A

Amakuru

Q

Thank you

A

Murakoze

Q

Thank you very much!

A

Murakoze cyane!