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Vocabulary Flashcards

1
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Hello

A

“Ayubowan” Aayu-bo-wan. …

ආයුඛෝවන්

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2
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Please

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“Karunakara” Karu-naRhkara.

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3
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Thank you very much

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“Bohoma istuti” Bo-hoh-mah is-too-tee. …

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4
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How are you?

And you?

Very well thank you

Not very well

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“Oya kohomadhe”
කොහොමද
o-yaa ko-ho-mer-dher

etakoṭa oyā?
එතකොට ඔයා?

“Mama hondhing istuti”
mu-mer hon deeng is-too-tee

“vadi hondhing nemey”
va-dee hon-deeng nay-may

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5
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Goodbye

literally - I am going today, tomorrow; (yesterday

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“Mama yanawar adha; heta “ (eeye)

මම යනවා

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6
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Yes

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“O”

as in oh dear

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7
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No

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“Ne”

as in neck

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8
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Good

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“hondhai”

hondhy (rhymes with fly)

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9
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My name is…..

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magē nama

magaynama

මගේ නම

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10
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What is your name?

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oyāgē nama mokaddhe? (Mo-kudh-dhe)

ඔයාගේ නම මොකක්ද

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11
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Do you have…..

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“thiyanavaadhe?” (for referring to inanimate objects

“dinnavaadhe”
Thi-yer-ner-vaa-dher? (for referring to animate things)

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12
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Boy/ Child /Children

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la-mayaa/ la-mayaa / lamai

“lam eye a/ lam eye a /lamai” (ai - as in fly)
ළමයා/

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13
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Girl

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girl
ගැහැණු ළමයා
gæhæṇu ḷamayā (gae = gay)

“Gayhaynoo lam eye a”

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14
Q

Where is..toilet?

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eka kohedhe vasikiliya?

eka- ko-hay-dher va-si-ki-li-yer?

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15
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I would like…

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“Mama kemathi”

Ma-mer ka-mer-thee

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16
Q

How much is this?

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kiyeda meka?

kee-yer-dar meka?
කියද මෙක?

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17
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I understand.

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mata tērenavā

මත තේරෙනවා

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18
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I do not understand?

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mata theruney nay

mu-ter tey-ru ney

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19
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Thank you

A

istuti

20
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How much?

A

Keeyadhe?

Kee-yer-dhe?

21
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What

A

Mokaddhe

Mo-kudh-dhe

22
Q

Why

A

Ei

e-yi

23
Q

Where

A

Kohedhe

Ko-hay-dher

24
Q

When

A

Kavadhadhe

Ku-ver-dhaa-dhe

25
Q

How

A

Kohomadhe

Ko-ho-mer-dhe

26
Q

Good morning

A

subha udhāsanak vAva

සුභ උදෑසනක්

26
Q

Good afternoon

A

subha dhavalak vAva

සුභ දවාලක්

27
Q

Good evening

A

subha sandhavak vAva

සුභ සැන්දෑවක්

28
Q

Good night

A

subha rāhthriyak vAva
“rahtreeyak”

සුභ රාත්‍රියක්

29
Q

My wife

A

magē birin̆da

මගේ බිරිඳ

30
Q

Husband

A

svāmipuruṣayā

ස්වාමිපුරුෂයා

“swarmeepurshare”

31
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I have

A

maṭa tiyenavā

මට තියෙනවා

32
Q

two kids (young children)

A

daruvan dedeneki

දරුවන් දෙදෙනෙකි

33
Q

Where are you from?

A

oba kohendha?

ඔබ කොහෙන්ද?

34
Q

Welcome

A

sadaRayen piliGannawa

සාදරයෙන් පිලිගන්නවා

35
Q

Very tasty

A

godak rasai (ai = eye)

36
Q

I am happy.

A

mama satatuee

37
Q

Have a good journey.

A

Subha gamanak vAva

38
Q

Very good

A

godak hondhai

39
Q

Extremely good

A

Kama godak hondhai

40
Q

beautiful

A

lassaNai

ai = rhymes with eye

41
Q

Where do you live?

A

oya-inne-kohe-dha?

“oyar eenay kohay-dhe”

You live where?

42
Q

half

A

“bargleeak”

43
Q

Good husband

A

Hondhai svāmipuruṣayā

             ස්වාමිපුරුෂයා

             "swarmeepurshare"
44
Q

You are beautiful

A

oya lassaNai

Sinhalese (Sri Lanka) (12 decks)

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