| I | सर्वनाम | a | I am ready now. A don rɛdi naw. |
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| you | सर्वनाम | yu | You are my friend. Yu na mi padi. |
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| he | सर्वनाम | i | He is at home. I de na os. |
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| she | सर्वनाम | i | She is very happy. I gladi bad. |
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| we | सर्वनाम | wi | We are going home. Wi de go os. |
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| they | सर्वनाम | dɛn | They work every day. Dɛn de wok ɛvri de. |
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| what | सर्वनाम | wetin | What do you want? Wetin yu want? |
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| where | क्रिया विशेषण | usay | Where is my book? Usay mi buk de? |
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| when | क्रिया विशेषण | usaytin | |
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| who | सर्वनाम | udat | Who is at the door? Udat de na doa? |
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| why | क्रिया विशेषण | wetin mek | Why are you crying? Wetin mek yu de kray? |
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| how | क्रिया विशेषण | aw | How do you know? Aw yu sabi? |
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| to be | क्रिया | bi | They will be here. Dɛn go bi ya. |
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| to have | क्रिया | get | I have two books. A get tu buk dɛn. |
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| to do | क्रिया | du | We do our work. Wi de du wi wok. |
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| to go | क्रिया | go | I go to school. A de go skul. |
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| to come | क्रिया | kam | Please come with me. Plis kam wit mi. |
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| to see | क्रिया | si | I see the moon. A si di mun. |
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| to know | क्रिया | sabi | They know the story. Dɛn sabi di stori. |
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| to think | क्रिया | tink | I think you are right. A tink se yu rayt. |
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| to want | क्रिया | want | We want more water. Wi want moa wata. |
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| to need | क्रिया | nid | I need your help. A nid yu ɛlp. |
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| to make | क्रिया | mek | She makes good bread. I de mek gud bret. |
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| to take | क्रिया | tek | Take this bag home. Tek dis bag go os. |
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| to give | क्रिया | gi | Give me the book. Gi mi di buk. |
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| to say | क्रिया | se | Do not say that. No se dat. |
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| to tell | क्रिया | tel | Tell me the truth. Tel mi di trut. |
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| to ask | क्रिया | aks | Ask the teacher now. Aks di ticha naw. |
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| to find | क्रिया | fɛn | I found my keys. A dɔn fɛn mi ki dɛn. |
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| to look | क्रिया | luk | Look at the sky. Luk di skay. |
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| to use | क्रिया | yus | Use this clean cup. Yus dis klin kɔp. |
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| to work | क्रिया | wok | They work in town. Dɛn de wok na tɔn. |
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| to eat | क्रिया | it | We eat rice daily. Wi de it res ɛvri de. |
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| to drink | क्रिया | drɛŋk | Drink some cold water. Drɛŋk smɔl kol wata. |
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| to sleep | क्रिया | slip | The child sleeps early. Di pikin de slip bifo. |
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| to walk | क्रिया | waka | We walk every morning. Wi de waka ɛvri monin. |
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| to run | क्रिया | ron | The boy runs fast. Di bɔy de ron fas. |
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| to read | क्रिया | rid | I read this book. A de rid dis buk. |
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| to write | क्रिया | rayt | Write your name here. Rayt yu nem ya. |
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| to speak | क्रिया | tok | She speaks very well. I de tok fayn bad. |
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| to listen | क्रिया | lisin | Listen to the music. Lisin di myuzik. |
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| to hear | क्रिया | yeri | I hear the rain. A de yeri di ren. |
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| to buy | क्रिया | bay | They buy fresh fish. Dɛn de bay fresh fish. |
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| to sell | क्रिया | sel | We sell fruit here. Wi de sel frut ya. |
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| to pay | क्रिया | pe | Pay the money now. Pe di mɔni naw. |
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| to help | क्रिया | ɛlp | Please help the child. Plis ɛlp di pikin. |
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| to love | क्रिया | lɔv | I love my family. A lɔv mi famli. |
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| to live | क्रिया | liv | They live near school. Dɛn de liv nia skul. |
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| to die | क्रिया | day | |
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| to learn | क्रिया | lan | Children learn at school. Pikin dɛn de lan na skul. |
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| to teach | क्रिया | tich | They teach English here. Dɛn de tich Ingrish ya. |
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| to open | क्रिया | opin | Open the door slowly. Opin di doa sɔlsɔl. |
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| to close | क्रिया | klos | |
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| person | संज्ञा | pɔsin | Every person needs water. Ɛvri pɔsin nid wata. |
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| man | संज्ञा | man | The man is strong. Di man tranga. |
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| woman | संज्ञा | uman | |
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| child | संज्ञा | pikin | The child is sleeping. Di pikin de slip. |
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| boy | संज्ञा | bɔy | The boy runs outside. Di bɔy de ron na osayd. |
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| girl | संज्ञा | gel | The girl reads well. Di gel de rid fayn. |
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| family | संज्ञा | famli | My family is large. Mi famli big. |
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| mother | संज्ञा | mama | My mother is here. Mi mama de ya. |
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| father | संज्ञा | papa | His father works hard. In papa de wok at. |
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| friend | संज्ञा | padi | She is my friend. I na mi padi. |
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| house | संज्ञा | os | That house is new. Dat os nyu. |
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| home | संज्ञा | os | We are going home. Wi de go os. |
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| school | संज्ञा | skul | The school is nearby. Di skul de nia. |
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| city | संज्ञा | siti | |
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| country | संज्ञा | kɔntri | Our country is beautiful. Wi kɔntri fayn bad. |
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| world | संज्ञा | wɔl | |
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| street | संज्ञा | strit | The street is long. Di strit long. |
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| room | संज्ञा | rum | The room is clean. Di rum klin. |
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| time | संज्ञा | tɛm | Time goes very fast. Tɛm de go fas bad. |
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| day | संज्ञा | de | Today is a good day. Tide na gud de. |
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| night | संज्ञा | nayt | The night is cold. Di nayt kol. |
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| morning | संज्ञा | monin | This morning is cool. Dis monin kol smɔl. |
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| evening | संज्ञा | ivnin | |
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| week | संज्ञा | wik | This week is busy. Dis wik bizi. |
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| month | संज्ञा | mɔnt | Next month will be better. |
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| year | संज्ञा | yia | This year is important. Dis yia impɔtin. |
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| today | क्रिया विशेषण | tide | I am busy today. A bizi tide. |
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| tomorrow | क्रिया विशेषण | tumara | We will go tomorrow. Wi go go tumara. |
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| yesterday | क्रिया विशेषण | yɛstade | I saw him yesterday. A bin si am yɛstade. |
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| now | क्रिया विशेषण | naw | Come here now. Kam ya naw. |
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| sun | संज्ञा | sɔn | The sun is hot. Di sɔn hot. |
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| moon | संज्ञा | mun | The moon is bright tonight. |
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| star | संज्ञा | sta | I see one star. A si wan sta. |
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| sky | संज्ञा | skay | The sky is blue. Di skay blu. |
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| fire | संज्ञा | faya | The fire is hot. Di faya hot. |
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| water | संज्ञा | wata | Drink some clean water. Drɛŋk smɔl klin wata. |
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| rain | संज्ञा | ren | The rain is heavy. Di ren hebi. |
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| tree | संज्ञा | tri | That tree is tall. Dat tri tol. |
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| flower | संज्ञा | flawa | The flower is beautiful. Di flawa fayn bad. |
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| mountain | संज्ञा | mauntin | The mountain is high. Di mauntin hai. |
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| river | संज्ञा | riva | |
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| sea | संज्ञा | si | |
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| food | संज्ञा | it | The food is ready. Di it dɔn rɛdi. |
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| bread | संज्ञा | bret | I bought fresh bread. A bay fresh bret. |
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| rice | संज्ञा | res | We eat rice daily. Wi de it res ɛvri de. |
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| meat | संज्ञा | mit | The meat is hot. Di mit hot. |
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| fish | संज्ञा | fish | They cooked the fish. Dɛn kuk di fish. |
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| egg | संज्ञा | ɛg | I ate one egg. A it wan ɛg. |
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| milk | संज्ञा | milk | The milk is cold. Di milk kol. |
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| fruit | संज्ञा | frut | This fruit is sweet. Dis frut swit. |
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| tea | संज्ञा | ti | She drinks hot tea. I de drɛŋk hot ti. |
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| coffee | संज्ञा | kɔfi | I drink coffee now. A de drɛŋk kɔfi naw. |
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| head | संज्ञा | ɛd | |
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| eye | संज्ञा | yay | |
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| ear | संज्ञा | ia | |
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| mouth | संज्ञा | mɔt | |
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| nose | संज्ञा | nos | |
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| hand | संज्ञा | an | Wash your hands first. Wɔsh yu an dɛn fos. |
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| foot | संज्ञा | fut | |
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| heart | संज्ञा | at | |
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| name | संज्ञा | nem | What is your name? Wetin na yu nem? |
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| book | संज्ञा | buk | This book is new. Dis buk nyu. |
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| word | संज्ञा | wɔd | |
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| language | संज्ञा | langwej | Krio is our language. Krio na wi langwej. |
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| money | संज्ञा | mɔni | I need more money. A nid moa mɔni. |
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| work | संज्ञा | wok | This work is hard. Dis wok at. |
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| love | संज्ञा | lɔv | Love is very important. Lɔv impɔtin bad. |
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| music | संज्ञा | myuzik | |
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| story | संज्ञा | stori | Tell me a story. Tel mi wan stori. |
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| way | संज्ञा | we | |
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| thing | संज्ञा | tin | |
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| life | संज्ञा | layf | Life is not easy. Layf no izi. |
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| door | संज्ञा | doa | Close the door gently. Klos di doa sɔlsɔl. |
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| table | संज्ञा | tebul | The book is on the table. Di buk de pan di tebul. |
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| chair | संज्ञा | chea | Sit on the chair. Sidɔm pan di chea. |
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| car | संज्ञा | moto | The car is new. Di moto nyu. |
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| good | विशेषण | gud | This food is good. Dis it gud. |
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| bad | विशेषण | bad | |
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| big | विशेषण | big | They live in a big house. Dɛn de liv na wan big os. |
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| small | विशेषण | smɔl | The room is small. Di rum smɔl. |
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| new | विशेषण | nyu | I bought a new car. A bay wan nyu moto. |
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| old | विशेषण | ol | This house is old. Dis os ol. |
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| long | विशेषण | long | |
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| short | विशेषण | shɔt | The story is short. Di stori shɔt. |
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| high | विशेषण | hai | The mountain is high. Di mauntin hai. |
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| low | विशेषण | lo | |
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| hot | विशेषण | hot | The tea is hot. Di ti hot. |
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| cold | विशेषण | kol | The water is cold. Di wata kol. |
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| happy | विशेषण | gladi | The children are happy. Di pikin dɛn gladi. |
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| sad | विशेषण | sad | |
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| beautiful | विशेषण | fayn | The flower is beautiful. Di flawa fayn. |
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| easy | विशेषण | izi | This work is easy. Dis wok izi. |
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| hard | विशेषण | at | |
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| fast | विशेषण | fas | The boy is fast. Di bɔy fas. |
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| slow | विशेषण | slo | The car is slow. Di moto slo. |
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| right | विशेषण | rayt | Your answer is right. Yu ansa rayt. |
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| wrong | विशेषण | rɔŋ | That answer is wrong. Dat ansa rɔŋ. |
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| important | विशेषण | impɔtin | This book is important. Dis buk impɔtin. |
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| true | विशेषण | tru | That story is true. Dat stori tru. |
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| full | विशेषण | ful | The cup is full. Di kɔp ful. |
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| empty | विशेषण | ɛmti | The room is empty. Di rum ɛmti. |
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| young | विशेषण | yɔŋ | She is very young. I yɔŋ bad. |
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| strong | विशेषण | tranga | That man is strong. Dat man tranga. |
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| weak | विशेषण | wik | |
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| red | विशेषण | rɛd | The flower is red. Di flawa rɛd. |
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| blue | विशेषण | blu | The sky is blue. Di skay blu. |
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| green | विशेषण | grin | The tree is green. Di tri grin. |
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| yellow | विशेषण | yɛlo | The flower is yellow. Di flawa yɛlo. |
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| black | विशेषण | blak | The bag is black. Di bag blak. |
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| white | विशेषण | wayt | The cup is white. Di kɔp wayt. |
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| yes | अवरोधक शब्द | yɛs | Yes, I understand now. Yɛs, a dɔn ɔndastan naw. |
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| no | अवरोधक शब्द | no | No, I cannot go. No, a no fit go. |
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| not | क्रिया विशेषण | no | I am not ready. A no rɛdi. |
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| and | संयोग | ɛn | Tea and bread are ready. Ti ɛn bret dɔn rɛdi. |
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| or | संयोग | ɔ | Tea or coffee is fine. Ti ɔ kɔfi fayn. |
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| but | संयोग | bɔt | |
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| if | संयोग | if | If you come, call me. If yu kam, kɔl mi. |
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| because | संयोग | bikos | I stayed because it rained. |
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| with | पूर्वसर्ग | wit | She came with me. I kam wit mi. |
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| without | पूर्वसर्ग | witawt | He left without money. I lef witawt mɔni. |
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| for | पूर्वसर्ग | fɔ | This gift is for you. Dis gif na fɔ yu. |
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| from | पूर्वसर्ग | frɔn | I came from school. A kam frɔn skul. |
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| to | पूर्वसर्ग | to | |
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