Pronunciation guide
[edit]Phrase list
[edit]Basics
[edit]- Hello!
- Sopa!
- Thank you very much
- Ashe oleng
- Please
- Kaomon
- Goodbye!
- Ole sere!
- How old are you?
- Eyata eye elarin aja?
- What is that called in Maasai?
- Kejaa eda tengutuk enyi
- What do you do for a living?
- kanyo eye eyasita ana esiai?
- Good luck
- Tumunyana
- Come here
- Wou ene
- Go there
- Shomo idie
- I am hungry
- Kaata esumash
- I am thirsty
- Kaata enkure
- I am sleepy
- Kaata injo
- It is too far
- Kelakua oleng
- Good evening
- Kejaa enteipa inno
- Good Morning
- Kejaa enkakenya inno
- Good afternoon
- Kejaa endama inno
- How are you?
- Ira supat?
- I am fine, thank you
- Eeh,kara supat naleng, ashe oleng
- How are you today?
- Kejaa endama inno?
- I am doing great, thank you for asking. How about you?
- Kasidai endama ai,maata enyamali.keja ninye eninno?
- I am fine
- Kara nanusupat
- Okay
- Ayia
- Have a good day
- Noto endama naropil
Problem/Emergency
[edit]- Are you okay?
- Era bioto/Era supat
- I need a doctor
- Aye Oldakitarie
- Help
- Ereto
- Call the police
- Epotopolice
- I am sick
- Akamuei
Numbers
[edit]- 1
- Nabo
- 2
- Are
- 3
- Uni
- 4
- Omwan
- 5
- Imiet
- 6
- Ile
- 7
- Napichana
- 8
- Isiet
- 9
- Endoroit
- 10
- Tomwon
Time
[edit]Clock time
[edit]Duration
[edit]- Now
- Tataji
- Yesterday
- Taisere
- Today
- Tataji
- Tonight
- Kewarrie
- Tomorrow
- Taisere
Days
[edit]- Sunday
- Kazi navishana
- Monday
- Kazi nabo
- Tuesday
- Kazi are
- Wednesday
- kazi uni
- Thursday
- Kazi ogwuan
- Friday
- Kazi emiete
- Saturday
- Kazi Eile
Months
[edit]- January
- Oladalu
- February
- Arat
- March
- Nkokua
- April
- Oeni Oing'ok
- May
- Oloirujuruj
- June
- Kujuorok
- July
- Moruasin
- August
- Oloilepunye Nkokua
- September
- Oltumuret
- October
- Olgisan
- November
- Letapuka
- December
- Entung'us
Colors
[edit]- White
- Oloiborr
- Black
- Olorok
- Red
- Olodo
- Green
- Olonyori
- Blue
- Embuse
- Grey
- Olmuje
Transportation
[edit]- Taxi
- Endakis
- Bus
- Ebasi
- Hotel
- Hoteli
- Reservation
- Ebung'a
- Airport
- Ekiwanja e ndeke
- Passport
- Empasipo
Part of the body
[edit]- Hand
- Engaik
- Feet
- Edap engeju
- Hair
- Elpapit
- Eye
- Engogu
- Mouth
- Engutuk
- Nose
- Engume
Family
[edit]- Father
- Papa
- Mother
- Yeyo
- Son
- Engayeni
- Daughter
- Endito
- Brother
- Alalahe
- Sister
- Enganashe
- Grandfather
- Ngakuyaa
- Grandmother
- kokoi
Food
[edit]- Breakfast
- Edaa E tedekanya
- Lunch
- EdaaE dama
- Dinner
- Edaa Nilo Airraje
- Milk
- Kule
- Coffee
- arkahawa
- Bread
- olmukate
- Potatoes
- Ermurungu