let's teach each other languages!

Tweet

i think it would be cool if we started a discussion here where we tried to teach each other a bit of our languages. i know there have been some discussions where people asked "how do you say i love you/thank you/hello in your language?" but i dont think that's enough. i love learning languages, and i feel like i pick them up quite easily. please try to write the words so that everyone can be able to pronounce them correctly (and please specify what language it is)! i am posting a little template below that you can follow, but feel free to continue adding more if you want. ----- Language - Dari (Official Language of Afghanistan) HELLO: salaam GOODBYE: bamane khuda / khuda hafiz HOW ARE YOU?: chutor asti (informal), chutor astin (formal) THANK YOU: tashakor PLEASE: lutfan I LOVE YOU: tera dost daram / dostet daram (informal), shumara dost daram / dostetan daram (formal) YES: aw (informal) / baley (formal) NO: nee ONE: yak TWO: do THREE: sey FOUR: char FIVE: pinj SIX: shash SEVEN: aft EIGHT: asht NINE: no TEN: da ----- Language - Pashto (Official Language of Afghanistan) HELLO: salaam / steray meshe (to man) / sterey meshe (to woman) GOODBYE: khudai paman HOW ARE YOU?: tsenga yeh (informal) / tsenga yaay (formal) THANK YOU: tashakor / manena PLEASE: lutfan I LOVE YOU: ze tasera meana larum (informal) / ze tasay sara meana larum (formal) YES: wo (informal) / baley wo (formal) NO: nah ONE: yow TWO: dwa THREE: drey FOUR: tsalor FIVE: pinze SIX: shpag SEVEN: wo EIGHT: ateh NINE: nehe TEN: laas