South Sudan (Nuer and Dinka) Parallel Translation Pairs
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This dataset contains parallel sentence/phrase pairs in Nuer and Dinka, two major low-resource languages of South Sudan. • 6 items • Updated
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Bye. | Jäli̱ kɛ mal/Ja̱lɛ kɛ mal. |
Hi? | Malɛ? |
Good morning! | Ci̱ baak kɛ mal! |
Good afternoon! | Ci̱ buut kɛ mal! |
Good evening! | Ci̱ thiaaŋ kɛ mal! |
I am glad to see you! | Ci̱ lɔcdä tɛɛth! |
One who greets in the morning trusts in God. | Raan mi ci̱ baak kɛ mal, cuɛ ŋäth kɛ Kuoth. |
Have a nice day! | Butni̱ kɛ mal! |
Have a good night! | Nini̱ kɛ mal! |
Have a nice weekend! | Teni̱ kɛ mal kɛ ni̱n lɔ̱ŋä jokä! |
Have a nice job! | Teni̱ rɛy la̱tdu mi̱ gɔaa! |
Happy new year! | Ruɔ̱ɔ̱n mi̱ gɔaa! |
Welcome! | Bër kɛ mal!/Biaa kɛ mal! |
Congratulations! | Ci̱ lɔcdä tɛɛth!/Ci̱ lɔc nath tɛɛth! |
Thank you! | Ci̱ lɔcdä tɛɛth! |
Saying hello. | Lär malɛ kä. |
Hello! How are you? | Malɛ! Tëë di̱ kɛ ji̱? |
Fine, thanks. | Malɛ mi̱ gɔaa, ci̱ lɔcdä tɛɛth. |
Hello! How are you doing? | Malɛ! Tëë di̱ kɛ yɛ? |
Fine, thanks. And you? | Malɛ mi̱ gɔaa, ci̱ lɔcdä tɛɛth. Kä ji̱n? |
Hello! It's nice to meet you. | Malɛ! Cɛ gɔa kɛ ɣöö ci̱ kɔn jëk. |
Good morning. Good afternoon. Good evening. | Malɛ kɛ runwaŋ. Malɛ kɛ cäŋdäär. Malɛ kɛ thiaŋ. |
Saying good-bye | Lär däk kä piny |
My name is Gatwec. | Ciötdä cɔalɛ Gatwec. |
My name is Cuɔɔl/I am cuɔɔl. | Ciötdä cɔalɛ Cuɔɔl/Ɛ ɣän Cuɔɔl. |
I'm 25 years old. | Ta̱a̱ kɛ run ti̱ 25 di̱tkädä. |
I was born on May 3, 1984. | Dap kɛ ɣä kɛ cäŋ kä 3 kä Duät ruɔ̱ɔ̱n 1984. |
I was born in a small village near Ba̱dhi̱eel. | Dap kɛ ɣä rɛy wec mi̱ tɔt mi̱ thieek kɛn Ba̱dhi̱eel. |
I grew up in Ba̱dhi̱eel. | Piɛthä kä Ba̱dhi̱eel |
I went to school in Ba̱dhi̱eel. | Cä we dueel gɔ̱rä kä Ba̱dhi̱eel. |
My family moved to Addis Ababa five years ago. | Ci̱ ciëë maari̱ ɣo̱th kä Addi̱th kɛ kɔr runi̱ da̱ŋ dhieec tëë ci̱ we. |
My father is a farmer (a merchant, a driver, a doctor, a teacher). | Gua̱a̱r ɛ puur ka̱kni̱ (ɛ gäath, ɛ geer, ɛ däktör , ɛ ŋi̱i̱c). |
My mother is a nurse (a journalist, a tailor, a secretary, an engineer). | Maar ɛ ŋɔ̱ɔ̱th duëël wa̱l (ɛ thook, ɛ ko̱o̱c, ɛ gɔ̱ɔ̱r ruaacni̱, ɛ kuur). |
Joy, happiness | Tɛ̈ɛ̈thlɔac, Tɛ̈ɛ̈thlɔac. |
It's great! That's great! | Jɛn cɛ gɔaa! Jɛn caa mi̱ gɔaa! |
It's wonderful! That's wonderful! | Jɛn cɛ gɔaa! Jɛn caa mi̱ gɔaa! |
Great! Beautiful! Wonderful! Excellent! Terrific! | Gɔaaɛ!Balaŋ!Gɔaaɛ!Gɔaaɛ!Gɔaaɛ! |
What a wonderful day! | Ɛ cäŋ mi̱ gɔaa mi̱ te di̱! |
I'm so happy! | Ɣän tɛth lɔcdä! |
I love it! | Ɣän nhɔakä jɛ! |
Oh, what a wonderful gift! | Ɣöw, ɛmuc mi̱ gɔaa mi te di̱? |
That's exactly what I wanted! | Ɛ jɛn puɔ̱nykä mëë go̱o̱r ɣänɛ! |
Just the thing! | Ɛ jɛn i̱nɔ! |
How many are you? | Kɛ yiɛn di̱? |
We are five. | Kɛ kɔn dhieec. |
What is your father’s name? | Cɔal guur i̱di̱? |
My father’s name is Mr.Peter | Gua̱a̱r cɔal ciötdɛ Pi̱tɛr |
What is your father’s job? | Ɛŋu la la̱t guurɔ? |
My father is a farmer. | Gua̱a̱r ɛ puur ka̱kni̱. |
Do you have brothers and sisters? | Ti̱i̱ kɛ gaat muɔɔr kɛnɛ nyi̱ämuɔɔr? |
Yes, I have. | Ɣä, ta̱a̱ kɛ. |
How many brothers do you have? | Ti̱i̱ kɛ dämuɔɔri̱ da̱ŋdi̱? |
I have four brothers. | Ta̱a̱ dämaari̱ da̱ŋ ŋuaan. |
This is my mother. | Mɛmɛ ɛ maar. |
This is my father. | Mɛmɛ ɛ gua̱a̱r. |
This is my brother. | Mɛmɛ ɛ dämaar. |
This is my sister. | Mɛmɛ ɛ nyimaar. |
This is my grandmother. | Mɛmɛ ɛ maadɔɔŋ. |
This is my grandfather. | Mɛmɛ ɛ gua̱a̱dɔɔŋ. |
This is my family. | Ti̱ti̱ kɛ ciëŋmaari. |
My brother Lual was very greedy. | Dämaar ni Lual ɛ camjiɛc. |
I stayed with my mother and brother who were at home. | Ɣän cua̱ car ni maar kɛnɛ dämaar tin te cieŋ. |
I am. | Ɛ Ɣän. |
We are. | Kɛ kɔn. |
You are. | Ɛ ji̱n. |
She is. | Ɛ jɛn. |
You are. | Kɛ yiɛn. |
They are. | Kɛ kɛn. |
I am not. | /Ciɛ ɣän. |
We are not. | /Ciɛ kɔn. |
You are not. | /Ciɛ ji̱n. |
She is not. | /Ciɛ jɛn. |
You are not. | /Ciɛ yiɛn. |
I read newspaper every day. | La ɣän wargak lääri̱ ɛ kuɛɛn ni̱ ciaŋ. |
We read newspaper every day. | La nɛy wargak lääri̱ ɛ kuɛɛn ni̱ ciaŋ. |
You read newspaper every day. | La ji̱n wargak lääri̱ ɛ kuɛɛn ni̱ ciaŋ. |
She reads newspaper every day. | La jɛn wargak lääri̱ ɛ kuɛɛn ni̱ ciaŋ. |
You read newspaper every day. | La yiɛn wargak lääri̱ ɛ kuɛɛn ni̱ ciaŋ. |
They read newspaper every day. | La kɛn wargak lääri̱ ɛ kuɛɛn ni̱ ciaŋ. |
I do not read newspaper every day. | /Ci̱ ɣän wargak lääri̱ ɛ kuɛɛn ni ciaŋ. |
We do not read newspaper every day. | /Ci̱ kɔn wargak lääri̱ ɛ kuɛɛn ni ciaŋ. |
You do not read newspaper every day. | /Ci̱ ji̱n wargak lääri̱ ɛ kuɛɛn ni ciaŋ. |
She does not read newspaper every day. | /Ci̱ jɛn wargak lääri̱ ɛ kuɛɛn ni ciaŋ. |
I was. | Ci̱ ɣän. |
We were. | Ci̱ nɛy. |
You were. | Ci̱ ji̱n. |
She was. | Ci̱ jɛn. |
You were. | Ci̱ yiɛn. |
I was not. | /Kän ɣän. |
We were not. | /Kän nɛy. |
You were not. | /Kän ji̱n. |
She was not. | /Kän jɛn. |
I read newspaper yesterday. | Ɣän cä wargak lääri̱ kuɛn pan. |
We read newspaper yesterday. | Kɔn ci̱ nɛy wargak lääri̱ kuɛn pan. |
You read newspaper yesterday. | Ji̱n ci̱ wargak lääri̱ kuɛn pan. |
She read newspaper yesterday. | Jɛn cɛ wargak lääri̱ kuɛn pan. |
You read newspaper yesterday. | Yiɛn cia wargak lääri̱ kuɛn pan. |
They read newspaper yesterday. | Kɛn ci̱ kɛn wargak lääri̱ kuɛn pan. |
I did not read newspaper yesterday. | Ɣän /ka̱n wargak lääri̱ kuɛn pan. |
We did not read newspaper yesterday. | Kɔn /kän nɛy wargak lääri̱ kuɛn pan. |