Hi everyone - in an earlier post I'd mentionned that we're learning little Russian language - now it's time to share! Here are a few useful words and phrases that I'm hoping to get more comfortable with - stay tuned for lesson # 2!
Hello! (formal) / Здравствуйте [Zd`rastvuyte]
Hi (informal, or to a child) / Привет [Pri`viet]
How are you? / Как дела? [Kak de`la]
Please / Пожáлуйста (pah-ZHAHl-stah)
Thank you ! / Спасúбо! ( spah-SEE-bah)
Excuse me or Sorry / Извинúте (iz-vih- NEE-tih)
Sorry, I don't understand Russian / Извинúте, Я не понимаю по-русски (iz-vih-NEE-tih, Ya ne pani-mayu pa-`ruski)
Do you speak English? / Вы говорúте по-англúйски? (vy gavaREEti pa-angLISki)
Good-bye (formal) / До свидания [Da svi`daniya]
Bye (informal, or to a child) / Пока [Pa`ka]
take care,
N&P
Thursday, May 15, 2008
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