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Samplo Dialogos (Sample Dialogues)

Mondlango English
Saluto! Hello!
   
Guda morno! Good morning!
   
Guda vespo! Good evening!
   
Guda tago! Good day!
   
Guda nokto! Good night!
   
Kiel yi faran? How do you do?
   
Tre bona. dankos! Fine. Thanks!
   
Dankan yi! Thank you!
   
Starez! Stand up!
   
Sidez! Sit down!
   
Kio esan tio? What's that?
   
Tio esan libro. That's a book.
   
Kio esan tio ci? What's this?
   
Tio ci esan sejo. This is a chair.
   
Kio esan yia nomo? What's your name?
   
Mia nomo esan John Smith. My name is John Smith.
   
Kio esan yia ajo? What's your age?
   
Mi esan bidek-tri yerumos. I'm twenty-three years old.
   
Til revido! See you later!
   
Kioma horo esan? What time is it?
   
La 9-u horo. It's nine o'clock.
   
La deku ay bidek. It's ten twenty.
   
Kioma tago esan hodio? What date is today?
   
Hodio esan oktobro 5-u. Today is October 5th.
   
Kiu tago esan hodio? What's the day today?
   
Hodio esan lundo. Today is Monday.
(mardo, merkredo, turzdo, frido, saturdo, sundo) (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
   
Kio esan yia naxeco? What's your nationality?
   
Mi esan Cinano. I'm Chinese.
   
Cu yi parlan Mondlango? Do you speak Mondlango?
   
Yes, iom. Yes, a little.
   
Cu yia amiko parlan Mondlango? Does your friend speak Mondlango?
   
Yes, hi parlan Mondlango tre flue. Yes, he speaks Mondlango very fluently.
   
Kiu lango esan hia matra lango? What language is his mother language?
   
Hia matra lango esan Cina lango. His mother language is Chinese.
   
Kiu langos yi konan krom la matra lango? Besides mother language, do you know other languages?
   
Krom la matra lango, mi konan anke la Engla lango ay Mondlango. Besides mother language, I also know English and Mondlango.
   
What's your name? Kio esan yia nomo?
   
My name is John. Mia nomo esan John.
   
What's your first name? Kio esan yia ununomo?
   
My first name is Bill. Mia ununomo esan Bill.
   
How do you spell your lastname? Kiel yi spelan yia lastnomo?
   
Jones. j-o-n-e-s. Jones. j-o-n-e-s.
   
What's your friend's name? Kio esan la nomo de yia amiko?
   
His name is John Smith. Hia nomo esan John Smith.
   
John and I are old friends. John ay mi esan disnova amikos.
   
Are you John's brother? Cu yi esan fratulo de John?
   
No, I'm not. Ne, mi ne esan.
   
This is Mr. Jones. Tiu esan mistulo Jones.
   
How do you do? Saluto!
   
Mrs. Jones, this is Mr. John Smith. Mistino Jones, tiu esan mistulo John Smith.
   
Very pleased to meet you. Mi tre joyan vidi yi.
   
Good-bye! Til revido!
   
Sorry! Pardonez!
   
I am sorry that ... Mi bedawran ke ...
   
God bless you! La Godo blesez yi!
   
How much does it cost? Kiom ji kostan?
   
How much do I owe? Kiom mi owan?
   
Could I have a cup of tea? Cu mi povuz havi taso da teo?
   
Open your book, please. Disfermez yia libro.
   
Close your book, please. Petez fermi yia libro.
   
Don't open your book. Ne disfermez yia libro.
   
Do you understand? Cu yi komprenan?
   
Yes, I understand. Yes, mi komprenan.
   
No, I don't understand. Ne, mi ne komprenan.
   
Listen and repeat. Awdez ko ripetez..
   
Now read, please. Nun yi ciu legez.
   
That's fine. Tre bone.
   
How is Helen? Kiel faran Helen?
   
Are you Bill Jones? Cu yi esan Bill Jones?
   
Yes, I am. Yes, mi esan.
   
Who are you? Kiu esan yi?
   
I'm a student. Mi esan studento.
   
Is that lady a student ? Cu tiu mistino esan studento?
   
No, she isn't. Ne, xi ne esan.
   
Those men aren't students, either. Tiu humos anke ne esan studentos.
   
Am I your teacher? Cu mi esan yia edukoro?
   
Yes, you are. Yes, yi esan.
   
That man is a teacher, isn't he? Tiu viro esan edukoro, cu ne?
   
Yes, he is. Yes, hi esan.
   
Who are those people? Kiu esan tiu humos?
   
Maybe they're farmers. Eble lu esan farmoros.
   
Aren't they students? Cu lu ne esan studentos?
   
I really don't know. Mi reale ne konan.
   
Nun esan decembro. This is December.
   
La lasta mono esin novembro, cu ne? Last month was November, wasn't it?
   
Yes, ji esin. Yes, it was.
   
Kiu mono eson la neksta mono? What month is next month?
   
La tagmanjo esan je la dek-biu horo. Lunch is at twelve o'clock.
   
La kurso komencin je 9:00 a.m. The course began at 9:00 a.m.
   
Kioma horo esan? What time is it?
   
Esan kelka minutos pos la biu. It's a few minutes after two.
   
Mia brakokloko rapidan ay yia brakokloko disrapidan. My watch is fast and your watch is slow.
   
Pardonez, cu yi povan diri al mi la akurata tempo? Excuse me, can you tell me the correct time?
   
Ne, mi ne povan. Mi ne konan, kioma horo esan nun. No, I can't. I don't know what time it is now.
   
Mi ne pensan, ke nun esan yam la kwaru. I don't think it's four o'clock yet.
   
Nun esan cirkum la triu ay tridek minutos. It must be about three-thirty.
   
Mi elbedisan antaw la siksu horo ciu tage. I get up before six o'clock every day.
   
Hiero esin sundo. Yesterday was Sunday.
   
Mi esin en la medikeyo dum kelka wekos. I was in the hospital for several weeks.
   
Kie esin yi en la mardo? Where were you on Tuesday?
   
Yi esin ci-tie en februaro, cu ne? You were here in February, weren't you?
   
Ne, mi ne esin. No, I wasn't.
   
Yi havan radio, cu ne? You have a radio ,haven't you?
   
Yes, mi havan. Yes, I have.
   
Ne, mi ne havan. No, I haven't.
   
Mi anke ne havan gramofono. I don't have a phonograph, either.
   
Cu ci radio apartenan al yi? Does this radio belong to you?
   
Yes,mi pensan ke ji esan. Yes, I think it does.
   
Kiom da fratinos ay fratulos yi havan? How many sisters and brothers do you have?
   
Cu John havan flava pencilo? Does John have a yellow pencil?
   
Yes, hi havan. Yes, he does.
   
Hi havan radio, cu ne? He has a radio, hasn't he?
   
Ne, hi ne havan. No, he doesn't have one.
   
Hi yam havan gramofono, sed hi ne havan radio yet. He alrealy has a phonograph, but he doesn't have a radio yet.
   
Cu tio esan yia libro? Is this your book?
   
Ne, ji ne esan mia libro. No, that's not my book.
   
Kius libro esan tio? Whose book is this?
   
Tio esan yia libro. That's your book.
   
Kie la pordo esan? Where's the door?
   
Tie ji esan. There it is.
   
Cu ci libro esan hias? Is this book his?
   
kio esan tio ci? What are these?
   
Tio ci esan libros. These are books.
   
Kie esan la libros? Where are the books?
   
Tie ju esan. There they are.
   
Tio ci esan mia pencilos. These are my pencils.
   
Kie esan yia plumos? Where are your pens?
   
Ju esan tie. They are over there.