Questions Flashcards

1
Q

What is your name?

A

Shu esmak/ esmik/ esemkun? (m/ f/ y’all)

Name: esem (pronounce: 2e semm)
Names: aseme (2a se me)

What are their names? Shu asemeyun?

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2
Q

How old are you?

A

Adde 3omrak/ 3omrik/ 3omerkun

Age: 3omer (3o merr)

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3
Q

Where are you from

A

Men wen enta/ ente/ ento?

Where: Wen
From: Men

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4
Q

What do you want to eat?

A

Shu badak/badik/badkun tekul/tekle/teklo?

Food: Akel
Eat: Kol/ Kele/ Kelo
To Eat: Tekul/ Tekle/ Teklo
Am Eating: aam bekul

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5
Q

Did you eat?

A

akalet/ akalte/ akalto?

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6
Q

Do you want to eat?

A

Badak tekul/ Badik tekle/ Badkun teklo?

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7
Q

Where are you?

A

Waynak/ Waynik/ Waynkun?

Where: Wen or Wayn

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8
Q

Where are you going?

A

Wen raye7/ ray7a/ ray7in?

is going: rayeh

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9
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Do you want to go?

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Badak tru7/ Badik tru7e/ badkun tru7o?

To go: Tru7

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10
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What do you want?

A

Shu badak/ badik/ badkun?

What: shu

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11
Q

Where do you want to go?

A

Wen badak tru7/ Wen badik tru7e/ Wen badkun truh7o?

Where do we want to go? Wen badna nru7?

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12
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Do you want to stay home?

A

Badak tdal bl bet?
Badik tdalle bl bet?
Badkun tdallo bl bet?

Do we want to stay home? Badna ndal bl bet?

To stay: Tdal/ Tdalle

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13
Q

Why don’t you stay?

A

Leh ma bt dal/ dalle/ dallo?

stay: dal/dalle

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14
Q

What are you doing

A

Shu aam ta3mul/ ta3emle/ ta3mlo?

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15
Q

What was his/ her/ their name?

A

Shu ken esmo/ esma/ esmun?

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16
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What was his/ her/ their age?

A

Adde ken 3omro/ 3omra/ 3omrun?

How much: Adde (we say “how much was his age”)

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17
Q

What do you like/ love?

A

Shu bt 7eb/ 7ebbe/ 7ebbo?

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18
Q

What do you like to eat?

A

Shu bt 7eb tekul/ shu bt 7ebbe tekle/ shu bt 7ebbo teklo?

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19
Q

Do you love me?

A

Bt 7ebne/ bt 7ebbine/ bt 7ebbune?

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20
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Do you love him/ her/ them?

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The gender of the person youre talking to (“you”) and the person youre referring to will affect the conjugation

you are talking to a male:
Bt 7ebbo/ 7ebba/ 7ebbun?

you are talking to a female:
Bt 7ebbi/ 7ebbiya/ 7ebbiyun?

you are talking to a group:
Bt 7ebbu, 7ebbuwa, 7ebbuwun?

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21
Q

Do you want to eat with me?

A

Badak tekul ma3e? Badik tekle ma3e? Badkun teklo ma3e?

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22
Q

Do you want to eat with him/her?

A

Badak/Badik Tekul/Tekle Ma3o/Ma3a

with:
Ma3e (Me)
ma3ak/ ma3ik/ ma3kun (you m/f/y’all)
ma3o/ ma3a/ ma3un (Him/ her/ them)
Ma3na (Us)

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23
Q

What do you feel like doing?

A

Shu 3a belak ta3mul/ Shu 3a belik ta3emle/ Shu 3a belkun ta3emlo?

Shu: what
3a belak/ belik: on your mind

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24
Q

What was the name of this place?

A

Shu ken esmo he l ma7al?

What: Shu
Was: Ken
His name: Esmo (we refer to place as male)
This Place: He l ma7al

25
Q

Do you waaaaaant?

A

Badak/ Badik/ Badkun?

26
Q

What happened?

A

Shu sar

27
Q

What is happening?

A

Shu aam b sir

28
Q

What is it?

A

Shu huwe (m)/hiye (f)

29
Q

What are you thinking?

A

Shu aam bt fakker/ fakre

30
Q

where are we going today

A

la wen ray7in liom?

31
Q

what’s wrong?

something’s wrong?

A

shu bek/ beke/ bekun?

bek/ beke/ bekun shi?

32
Q

how can i help you

A

kif fiyye se3edak/ se3edik/ se3edkun?

kif: how
fiyye: can i
se3ed: help
se3edik: help you

33
Q

how was work

how’s work

A

kif ken l shoghel

kif l shoghel

ken: was

34
Q

do you want to start a series together?

A

baddak/ baddik nballesh series ma3 ba3ed?

35
Q

do you want to wait for a while?

A

badak/badik/badkun nontur baaed shwe?

nontur: us “to wait”
baaed shwe: for a while (a bit more)

36
Q

how much time do you still need to be ready

A

adde baaed badak ta tkhalles
adde baaed baddik ta tkhalse
adde baaed badkun ta tkhalso

adde: how much
baaed: more
ta tkhalse: to finish

37
Q

will we eat in the kitchen?

A

ra7 nekul bl matbakh?

rah: will
nekul: we eat
b l: in the
matbakh: kitchen

38
Q

can you please bring (give) me a fork, knife and a spoon?

A

fik/fike please tjibile (or ta3tine) shawke, sekkine w male23a?

39
Q

do you want to sleep?

A

baddak tnem?
baddik tneme?
badkun tnemo?

nem: sleep (m)
neme: sleep (f)

40
Q

what do you want for breakfast

what will we have for breakfast

whats for breakfast

A

shu badak tetrawa2
shu baddik tetrawa2e?
shu badkun tetrawa2o?

shu rah netrawa2

shu l terwi2a? (whats the breakfast)

41
Q

what do you want for lunch?

what will we have for lunch?

what’s for lunch?

A

shu badak tetghadda
shu baddik tetghadde
shu badkun tetghaddo

shu rah netghadda?

shu l ghada? (whats the lunch)

42
Q

what will you have for dinner

what will we have for dinner

whats for dinner

A

shu rah tet3asha/ tet3ashe/ tet3asho

shu rah net3asha

shu l 3asha

43
Q

but why?

A

bs leh?

44
Q

do you want us to play cards?

A

badak/ badik/ badkun nel3ab wara2?

nel3ab: we play
wara2: cards

45
Q

is there traffic now?

A

b kun fi 3aj2a halla2?

46
Q

can charbel do burgers for us?

A

fi charbel ya3melna burgers?

47
Q

do you know what you want to do?

A

bta3ref shu baddak ta3mul?
bta3erfe shu baddik ta3emle?

48
Q

all of them?

all of us?

A

kellun?

kelna?

49
Q

they all want to go?

A

kellun baddun yru7o?

50
Q

everyone loves him/ her

A

l kel b 7ebbo/ 7ebba

51
Q

nothing will happen if i went (it’s fine if i went)

A

ma b sir shi eza rehet

52
Q

can i go

A

fiyye ru7?

53
Q

can i leave

A

fiyye fell?

54
Q

can i go (enter) inside?

A

fiyye fut la juwwa?

fiyye: can i
fut: enter
la: to
juwwa: inside

55
Q

did you see the stars?

A

shefet/ shefte l njoum?

56
Q

What is this (that)

A

shu he/ (hayda/ hayde)

57
Q

why dont you wake up?

A

leh ma btu3a (btu3e)?

58
Q

youre going to shower?

A

feyet tet7ammam?

feyte tet7ammame?