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Folkspraek: Basis Worde (Basic Words)


(English = Middelsprake)

Yes = Ja
No = Nei
Thank you = Tanke Ju (formal) / tanke di (familiar)
Thank you very much = Tausend tank, tank en hoep
Youre welcome = Tanke Ju selv / tanke di selv
Please = Wessogoud, gern
Excuse me = Andschulde mi / Exkusere mi / Fergeve mi
Hello = Goud dag, hallo, hei
Goodbye = Antill wider, farewell
So long = Antill later
Good morning = Goud morgen
Good afternoon = Goud middag, goud dag
Goode evening = Goud aevend
Good night = Goud nacht

I do not understand = Ick ferstae nicht


How do you say this in [English]? = Hou sege man dis in [Folkspraek]?
Do you speak ? = Spreke Ji ... ? Spreke du ...?
English = Englisch
French = Francisch
German = Tudisch
Spanish = Spanisch
Chinese = Chinesisch

I = ick
We = wi
You (singular, familiar) = du
You (singular, formal) = Ji
You (plural) = ji
They = dei
He/she/it = hi/si/ett
What is your name? = wat is Jur nam / wat is dyn nam?
Nice to meet you = goud tou moete Ju / di
How are you? = hou gae ett Ju / di?
Good = ett gaemi goud
Bad = uvel, slecht
So so = nicht so goud, so-so, okei

Wife = frau
Husband = mann
Daughter = dochter
Son = son
Mother = mouder
Father = fader
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Friend = friend

Where is the bathroom? = waer is de toilet / WC?

Folkspraek: Talle (Numbers)


(English = Folkspraek)

zero = null
one = ein
two = twei
three = tri
four = fiwer
five = fimf
six = sex
seven = seven
eight = acht
nine = niwen
ten = tein

eleven = elv
twelve = twelv
thirteen = tritein
fourteen = fiwertein
fifteen = fimftein
sixteen = sekstein
seventeen = seventein
eighteen = achttein
nineteen = niwentein
twenty = twentig
twenty one = twentig-ond-ein
thirty = tritig
forty = fiwertig
fifty = fimftig
sixty = sekstig
seventy = seventig
eighty = achttig
ninety = niwentig
one hundred = honderd
one thousand = tausend
one million = million

first = furst, eirst


second = tweide
third = tride
fourth = fiwerde
fifth = fimfde
sixth = seksde
seventh = sevende
eighth = achtde
ninth = niwende
tenth = teinde
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eleventh = elvde
twentieth = twentigde
twenty first = twentig-ond-furst
hundredth = honderdde
thousandth = tausendde

Folkspraek: Schoppe/Dinere (Shopping/Dining)


(English = Folkspraek)

How much doest thist cost? = Houmannig koste dis?


What is this? = Wat is dis?
Ill buy it = Ick koepe ett
I would like to buy ... = Ick willde gern koepe
Do you have ? = Ha Ji ...? Ha du ...?
Do you accept credit cards? = Akceptere Ji en kreditkart? Kan ick betale mid en kreditkart?
Open = Open
Closed = Sluted
Postcard = Postkart, briefkart
Stamps = Postsigels
A little = en bitt
A lot = Mannig
All = All

Breakfast = Morgenmael
Lunch = Lunch, middagmael
Dinner = Dinei, aevendmael
Vegetarian = Vegetarisch
Kosher = Koscher
Cheers! = Prosit!
Please bring the bill = De rekening, gern (wessogoud)
Bread = Broed
Beverage = Drink
Coffee = Kaffee
Tea = Tee
Juice = Sapp
Water = Water
Beer = Bir
Wine = Wyn
Salt = Salt
Pepper = Pepper
Meat = Fleisch
Beef = Kou-fleisch
Pork = Swyn-fleisch
Fish = Fisch
Poultry = Kukenfleisch, fogelfleisch
Vegetable = Groenfouder
Fruit = Frucht
Potato = Potat, kartoffel
Salad = Salat
Dessert = Dessert
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Ice cream = Ys

Folkspraek : Reise (Travel)


(English = Middelsprake)

Where is ? = Waer is ?
How much is the fare? = Houmannig koste en billett?
Ticket = Reiskart, billett
One ticket to , please = Ein reiskart tou ..., gern
Where are you going? = Waertou gae Ji? Waertou gae du?
Where do you live? = Waer leve Ji? Waer leve du?

Train = Ysernweg, traen


Bus = Bus
Subway, underground = metro, ondergrond traen
Airport = Lofthaven, flieghaven
Train station = ysernweg-station
Bus station = Bus-station
Bus stop = Bus-halt
Departure = Autgang
Arrival = Ankommst
Car rental agency = Auto-hure
Parking = Parkereplats

Hotel = Hotel
Room = Kamer, raum
Reservation = Reservering
Are there any vacancies for tonight? = Sinde daer noch fry kamers for dis nacht?
No vacancies = Nein fry kamers

Passport = Passport
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Folkspraek: Richtings (Directions)


(English = Folkspraek)

Left = Links
Right = Rechts
Straight = Recht-aut
Up = Op
Down = Nider, onder
North = Nord
East = Oest
South = Saud
West = West
Far = Wyd, ferr
Near = Nai
Long = Lang
Short = Kort
Here = Her
There = Daer
Map = Kart
Tourist Information = Tourist info
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Folkspraek: Platse (Places)


(English = Folkspraek)

Post office = Postburo


Museum = Museum
Bank = Bank
Police station = Policiburo
Hospital = Siekehaus, hospital
Pharmacy, Chemists = Apotek
Store, shop = Boutik
Restaurant = Restaurant
School = Schoul
Church = Kirk
Mosque = Moskei
Restrooms = Toilet, WC
Street = Straet
Square = Plats
Mountain = Berg
Hill = Hull
Valley = Dal, vallei
Ocean = Ocean
Sea = Sew
Lake = Meir
River = Floud, stroem, rivier
Swimming Pool = Swimmbad
Tower = Tourn
Bridge = Brugg
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Folkspraek: Tyde ond datums (Times and Dates)


(English = Folkspraek)

What time is it? = Wat is de tyd? Hou lat is ett?


7:13, seven thirteen = 7:13, tritein after seven
3:15, three fifteen, a quarter past three = 3:15, tri ond kwart, kwart after tri
11:30, eleven thirty, half past eleven = 11:30, elv ond halv
1:45, one forty-five, a quarter till two = 1:45, kwart befor twei

Day = Dag
Week = Wik
Month = Moned
Year = Jaer

Monday = mondag
Tuesday = tiwsdag
Wednesday = wounsdag, middwik
Thursday = tonnersdag
Friday = frydag
Saturday = saterdag
Sunday = sonndag

January = Januari
February = Februari
March = Marts
April = April
May = Mai
Juni = Juni
Juli = Juli
August = Augusti
September = September
Oktober = Oktober
November = November
December = December

Spring = forjaer, lent, eirjaer


Summer = sommer
Autumn, Fall = afterjaer, hervest
Winter = winter

Today = Disdag
Yesterday = Gester(dag)
Tomorrow = Morgen(dag)
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Birthday = Geburtdag
Happy Birthday! = Geluckig geburtdag! Gratulered!

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