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Word	Part of speech	Translation	Example
ieu	pronoun	I	Ièu soi aicí ara. I am here now.
tu	pronoun	you	Tu siás fòrça gentil. You are very kind.
el	pronoun	he	El es mon amic. He is my friend.
ela	pronoun	she	Ela es a l'ostal. She is at home.
nosautres	pronoun	we	Nosautres vivem dins la vila. We live in the city.
eles	pronoun	they	Eles trabalhan cada jorn. They work every day.
qué	pronoun	what	Qué vòs ara? What do you want now?
ont	adverb	where	Ont viven? Where do they live?
quand	adverb	when	Quand vènes? When do you come?
qual	pronoun	who	Qual es aquela persona? Who is that person?
perqué	adverb	why	Perqué siás triste? Why are you sad?
cossí	adverb	how	Cossí sabes aquò? How do you know that?
èsser	verb	to be	Eles son fòrça contents. They are very happy.
aver	verb	to have	Ai un libre novèl. I have a new book.
far	verb	to do	Fasèm nòstre trabalh. We do our work.
anar	verb	to go	Van a l'escòla. They go to school.
venir	verb	to come	Vendràs deman? Will you come tomorrow?
veire	verb	to see	Vesi la montanha. I see the mountain.
saber	verb	to know	Sabèm l'istòria. We know the story.
pensar	verb	to think	Pensi a la vida. I think about life.
voler	verb	to want	Vòlon mai d'aiga. They want more water.
aver besonh de	verb	to need	Ai besonh de ton ajuda. I need your help.
far	verb	to make	Fa de bon pan. She makes good bread.
prene	verb	to take	Pren lo libre a l'ostal. Take the book home.
donar	verb	to give	Dòna-me aquela cadièra. Give me that chair.
dire	verb	to say	El ditz un mot. He says one word.
dire	verb	to tell	Ditz-me la vertat. Tell me the truth.
demandar	verb	to ask	Demandan una question. They ask a question.
trobar	verb	to find	Ai trobat ton libre. I found your book.
agachar	verb	to look	Agacha lo cèl. Look at the sky.
utilizar	verb	to use	Utilizam aquesta taula. We use this table.
trabalhar	verb	to work	Trabalhan en vila. They work in town.
manjar	verb	to eat	Manjam de pan cada jorn. We eat bread daily.
beure	verb	to drink	Bevi de tè caud. I drink hot tea.
dormir	verb	to sleep	L'enfant dòrm ara. The child sleeps now.
caminar	verb	to walk	Caminam cada matin. We walk every morning.
córrer	verb	to run	Lo dròlle corrís lèu. The boy runs fast.
legir	verb	to read	Legís un libre. She reads a book.
escriure	verb	to write	Escrivi ton nom. I write your name.
parlar	verb	to speak	Parlan una lenga. They speak one language.
escotar	verb	to listen	Escota la musica. Listen to the music.
ausir	verb	to hear	Ausi lo vent. I hear the wind.
crompar	verb	to buy	Crompam de frucha fresca. We buy fresh fruit.
vendre	verb	to sell	Vendon de bon cafè. They sell good coffee.
pagar	verb	to pay	Pagi lo repais. I pay for dinner.
ajudar	verb	to help	Ajuda ma maire, se te plai. Please help my mother.
aimar	verb	to love	Aimi ma familha. I love my family.
viure	verb	to live	Vivon près del riu. They live near the river.
mòrir	verb	to die	Totas las personas devon mòrir. All people must die.
aprendre	verb	to learn	Los enfants aprenon a l'escòla. Children learn at school.
ensenhar	verb	to teach	Enseñan la lenga. They teach the language.
dobrir	verb	to open	Dobrís la pòrta ara. Open the door now.
tampar	verb	to close	Tampa la fenèstra, se te plai. Please close the window.
persona	noun	person	Aquela persona es gentila. That person is kind.
òme	noun	man	L'òme es naut. The man is tall.
femna	noun	woman	Aquela femna es fòrta. That woman is strong.
enfant	noun	child	L'enfant dòrm. The child is sleeping.
dròlle	noun	boy	Lo dròlle legís en silenci. The boy reads quietly.
gojata	noun	girl	La gojata canta plan. The girl sings well.
familha	noun	family	Ma familha viu aquí. My family lives here.
maire	noun	mother	Ma maire es a l'ostal. My mother is home.
pair	noun	father	Son pair trabalha aquí. His father works there.
amic	noun	friend	Es mon amiga. She is my friend.
ostal	noun	house	Lor ostal es novèl. Their house is new.
ostal	noun	home	Anam a l'ostal. We are going home.
escòla	noun	school	L'escòla es pròcha. The school is nearby.
vila	noun	city	Aquesta vila es granda. This city is big.
país	noun	country	Aquel país es luènh. That country is far.
mond	noun	world	Lo mond càmbia. The world is changing.
carrièra	noun	street	La carrièra es estrecha. The street is narrow.
cambra	noun	room	Aquesta cambra es cauda. This room is warm.
temps	noun	time	Lo temps passa fòrça lèu. Time passes very fast.
jorn	noun	day	Uèi es un bon jorn. Today is a good day.
nuèch	noun	night	La nuèch es freja. The night is cold.
matin	noun	morning	Aqueste matin sembla fresc. This morning feels fresh.
ser	noun	evening	Lo ser es tranquil. The evening is quiet.
setmana	noun	week	La setmana foguèt longa. The week was long.
mes	noun	month	Lo mes que ven es cargat. Next month is busy.
an	noun	year	Aqueste an sembla novèl. This year feels new.
uèi	adverb	today	Trabalhi uèi solament. I work today only.
deman	adverb	tomorrow	Partissèm deman matin. We leave tomorrow morning.
ièr	adverb	yesterday	L'ai vista ièr. I saw her yesterday.
ara	adverb	now	Devèm anar ara. We must go now.
solelh	noun	sun	Lo solelh es lusent. The sun is bright.
luna	noun	moon	La luna es plena. The moon is full.
estela	noun	star	Aquela estela es lusenta. That star is bright.
cèl	noun	sky	Lo cèl es blau. The sky is blue.
tèrra	noun	earth	La tèrra es redonda. The earth is round.
fuòc	noun	fire	Lo fuòc es caud. The fire is hot.
aiga	noun	water	L'aiga es freja. The water is cold.
plueja	noun	rain	La plueja es fòrtа. The rain is heavy.
vent	noun	wind	Lo vent es fòrt. The wind is strong.
arbre	noun	tree	Aquel arbre es vièlh. That tree is old.
flor	noun	flower	Aquesta flor es polida. This flower is beautiful.
montanha	noun	mountain	La montanha es nauta. The mountain is high.
riu	noun	river	Lo riu es long. The river is long.
mar	noun	sea	La mar sembla calma. The sea looks calm.
noiridura	noun	food	La noiridura es prèsta. The food is ready.
pan	noun	bread	Aqueste pan es fresc. This bread is fresh.
ris	noun	rice	Manjam de ris sovent. We eat rice often.
carn	noun	meat	La carn es cauda. The meat is hot.
peis	noun	fish	Lo peis es fresc. The fish is fresh.
uòu	noun	egg	L'uòu es copat. The egg is broken.
lach	noun	milk	Lo lach es tebi. The milk is warm.
frucha	noun	fruit	La frucha es bona noiridura. Fruit is good food.
tè	noun	tea	Lo tè es caud. The tea is hot.
cafè	noun	coffee	Aqueste cafè es fòrt. This coffee is strong.
cap	noun	head	Mon cap me fa mal uèi. My head hurts today.
uelh	noun	eye	Son uelh es blau. Her eye is blue.
aurelha	noun	ear	Mon aurelha me fa mal. My ear hurts.
boca	noun	mouth	Dobrís la boca granda. Open your mouth wide.
nas	noun	nose	Mon nas es freg. My nose is cold.
man	noun	hand	Lava ta man ara. Wash your hand now.
pè	noun	foot	Mon pè es nafrat. My foot is hurt.
còr	noun	heart	Son còr es fòrt. His heart is strong.
nom	noun	name	Ton nom es polit. Your name is beautiful.
libre	noun	book	Aqueste libre es novèl. This book is new.
mot	noun	word	Aquel mot es important. That word is important.
lenga	noun	language	Aquesta lenga es polida. This language is beautiful.
argent	noun	money	Ai besonh de mai d'argent. I need more money.
trabalh	noun	work	Mon trabalh es dur. My work is hard.
amor	noun	love	L'amor es fòrça fòrt. Love is very strong.
musica	noun	music	La musica es polida. The music is beautiful.
istòria	noun	story	Aquela istòria es vertadièra. That story is true.
camin	noun	way	Aqueste camin es aisit. This way is easy.
causa	noun	thing	Aquela causa es estranha. That thing is strange.
vida	noun	life	La vida es fòrça corta. Life is very short.
pòrta	noun	door	La pòrta es dobèrta. The door is open.
taula	noun	table	La taula es neta. The table is clean.
cadièra	noun	chair	Aquesta cadièra es pichona. This chair is small.
veitura	noun	car	La veitura es rapida. The car is fast.
bon	adjective	good	Aqueste pan es bon. This bread is good.
marrit	adjective	bad	Aquel cafè es marrit. That coffee is bad.
grand	adjective	big	L'ostal es grand. The house is big.
pichon	adjective	small	La cambra es pichona. The room is small.
novèl	adjective	new	Ai crompat un libre novèl. I bought a new book.
vièlh	adjective	old	Aquel ostal es vièlh. That house is old.
long	adjective	long	Lo riu es long. The river is long.
cort	adjective	short	L'istòria es corta. The story is short.
naut	adjective	high	Aquela montanha es nauta. That mountain is high.
bas	adjective	low	La taula es bassa. The table is low.
caud	adjective	hot	Lo tè es caud. The tea is hot.
freg	adjective	cold	L'aiga es freja. The water is cold.
content	adjective	happy	L'enfant es content. The child is happy.
triste	adjective	sad	Se sent fòrça trista. She feels very sad.
polit	adjective	beautiful	La flor es polida. The flower is beautiful.
aisit	adjective	easy	Aqueste trabalh es aisit. This work is easy.
dur	adjective	hard	Aqueste trabalh es dur. This work is hard.
rapid	adjective	fast	Aquesta veitura es rapida. This car is fast.
lent	adjective	slow	La veitura vièlha es lenta. The old car is slow.
corrècte	adjective	right	Ta responsa es corrècta. Your answer is right.
fals	adjective	wrong	Aquela responsa es falsa. That answer is wrong.
important	adjective	important	Aqueste mot es important. This word is important.
vertadièr	adjective	true	L'istòria es vertadièra. The story is true.
plen	adjective	full	Lo veire es plen. The glass is full.
void	adjective	empty	La cambra es voida. The room is empty.
jove	adjective	young	Lo dròlle es jove. The boy is young.
fòrt	adjective	strong	Aquel òme es fòrt. That man is strong.
feble	adjective	weak	L'enfant es feble. The child is weak.
roge	adjective	red	La flor es roja. The flower is red.
blau	adjective	blue	Lo cèl es blau. The sky is blue.
verd	adjective	green	L'arbre es verd. The tree is green.
jaune	adjective	yellow	La flor es jauna. The flower is yellow.
negre	adjective	black	La nuèch es negra. The night is black.
blanc	adjective	white	Lo lach es blanc. The milk is white.
òc	interjection	yes	Òc, soi prèst. Yes, I am ready.
non	interjection	no	Non, o sabi pas. No, I do not know.
pas	adverb	not	Soi pas cansat. I am not tired.
e	conjunction	and	Pan e tè son prèsts. Bread and tea are ready.
o	conjunction	or	Tè o cafè, se te plai. Tea or coffee, please.
mas	conjunction	but	Soi cansat mas content. I am tired but happy.
se	conjunction	if	Se plòu, demoram. If it rains, we stay.
perque	conjunction	because	Demòri perque plòu. I stay because it rains.
amb	preposition	with	Vivi amb mon amic. I live with my friend.
sens	preposition	without	Es anat sens argent. He went without money.
per	preposition	for	Aqueste present es per tu. This gift is for you.
de	preposition	from	Ven de la vila. She comes from the city.
a	preposition	to	Anam a l'escòla. We go to school.