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Greetings

 
hallo!Hello!
subha udesenak!Good morning! (sg/pl)
subha davasak!Hello! (sg/pl)
subha sendewak!Good evening! (sg/pl)
subha ratthriyak!Good night! (sg/pl)
gihin ennam!Bye! (infml)
newatha hamuvemu!Good bye! (fml.)
 

Important vocabulary

 
ouyes
neheno
samahara vittamaybe
hariOK
stutti!Thank you!
krunakara!You're welcome! (m/f)
samawenna, ...Excuse me, … (sg/pl)
matta kanagaatui.I'm sorry. (m/f)
මට නැහැ
matta tiyanawa ...
mata nehe ...
I (don't) have ...
අපිට නැහැ
appitta tiyanawa ...
appita nehe ...
We (don't) have …
මෙතන නැහැ
methana tiyanawa ...
methana nehe ...
There is (no) ...
 

Introducing yourself

 
mageh namma ...My name is ...
mama enne ...I'm from ...
matta aurudhu ... wenawaI'm ... years old.
මම අවිවාහකයි
mama viwaahakai
mama aviwaahakai.
I am (not) married. (m/f)
මම සංචාරය කරන්නේ තනියම නෙවෙයි
mama sancharaya karanne thaniyama
mama sancharaya karanne thaniyama nowe.
I'm (not) traveling alone.
mama sancharaya karanne samage ...I'm traveling with ...
 

Comprehension

 
mata eka therenne nehe.I don't understand that. (m/f)
katha karanawada ... ?Do you speak …? (m/f)
mehe kauruhari kathakaranawada ... ?Does anyone here speak ...?
engriesi baschawaEnglish
pranscha baschawaFrench
karunakara meeka liyanna.Could you write that down please. (m/f)
karunakara eka newatha kiyanna.Could you please repeat that. (m/f)
karunakara poddak inna.Just a moment please.
 

Numbers

 
ekkaone
dekkatwo
thunnathree
hatharafour
pahafive
hayasix
hathaseven
attaeight
nawayanine
dahayaten
ekollahaeleven
dollahatwelve
dahathunathirteen
dahahatharafourteen
pahallowafifteen
dahasayasixteen
dahahathaseventeen
dahaattaeighteen
dahanawayanineteen
vissatwenty
vissiekatwenty-one
thihathirty
hathalihaforty
panahafifty
hettasixty
heththewaseventy
asuwaeighty
anuwaninety
seeyaone hundred
dahasaone thousand
eka miliyanayakone million
kuhttamaksome / a couple
 

 

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