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Lesson 1
by Jessie
Grace U. Rubrico
Some Yakan phrases and useful expressions
| 1. |
What's your name? |
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Sine alen nu? |
| 2. |
How are you? |
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Sainge ru kite? |
| 3. |
Where are you from? |
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A-a amban kew? |
| 4. |
Where in the Philippines? |
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Intag si Pilipinas? |
| 5. |
Are you from America? |
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Amban Amerika kew? |
| 6. |
Where is Steve from? |
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A-a amban si Steve? |
| 7. |
Is she an American? |
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Milikan iye? |
| 8. |
Where do you live? |
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Antag Patenna'an nu? |
| 9. |
How old are you? |
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Piyeh umul nu? |
| 10. |
What do you do? |
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Ine trabahu nun? |
| 11. |
Where are you going? |
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Tungan nu? |
| 12. |
Where's your friend? |
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Intag bagay nun? |
| 13. |
Where have you been? |
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Bakas amban nu? |
| 14. |
Do you know him? |
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Takilale nu iye? |
| 15. |
Leavetakings |
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Pegbaid |
| 16. |
See you tomorrow. |
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Mag-kite,kite sumu. |
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