Chapter 4: No Place Like Home

Question 1

Yekkada nundi wachaaru?

Answer 1

Where are you from?

Question 2

wachaaru

Answer 2

(you) came

Question 3

yekkada

Answer 3

where

Question 4

nundi

Answer 4

from

Question 5

Ela nadustondi?

Answer 5

How’s it going?

Question 6

Yenti visheshuhm?

Answer 6

What’s up?

Question 7

ela

Answer 7

how

Question 8

yenti

Answer 8

what

Question 9

nadustondi

Answer 9

going (moving)

Question 10

Maa motam rutumbuhm ikkada untundi.

Answer 10

Our whole family lives here.

Question 11

motam

Answer 11

whole

Question 12

rutumbuhm

Answer 12

family

Question 13

ikkada

Answer 13

here

Question 14

untundi

Answer 14

lives

Question 15

Avunu, naku aavidanu kalavaalani undi.

Answer 15

Yes, I would like to meet her.

Question 16

naku

Answer 16

(I) would

Question 17

aavidanu

Answer 17

her

Question 18

kalavaalani

Answer 18

meet

Question 19

Nenu amerikaa nundi wachaanu.

Answer 19

I come from the United States.

Question 20

waachanu

Answer 20

(I) come

Question 21

nijungaana

Answer 21

really (truly)

Question 22

Meeru telugu challaa baagaa maatlaadutunaaru.

Answer 22

You speak Telugu very well.

Question 23

meeru

Answer 23

you (formal); you (plural)

Question 24

maatlaadutunaaru

Answer 24

speak

Question 25

nuuvu

Answer 25

you (informal); you (singular)

Question 26

Nenu Mango Languages ane goppa vebsaitu upayoginchi Telugu nechukuntunaanu.

Answer 26

I am using this great website Mango Languages to learn Telugu.

Question 27

goppa

Answer 27

great

Question 28

upayoginchi

Answer 28

using

Question 29

nechukuntunaanu

Answer 29

learning

Question 30

Meeru English maatlaadagalaraa?

Answer 30

Can you speak English?

Question 31

maatlaa dagalaraa

Answer 31

(you) can speak

Question 32

Atanu maa amma nana lato unaadu.

Answer 32

He is with our mom and dad.

Question 33

Avunu, kodiga arthuhm chesukuntaanu.

Answer 33

Yes, I understand a little.

Question 34

arthuhm chesukuntaanu

Answer 34

(I am) understanding