East Greenlandic for beginners
East Greenlandic for beginners
We like to provide you with a short list of the most important welcome-vocabulary to help you to establish the first contact with your hosts during your visit. They will be be happy and joyful to listen to your beginners efforts.
(please note: the spelling is attempting to reflect the pronunciation only)
- Hello / good morning /good evening: gudáaa
- Bye bye: báay
- Thank you: guiéna
- Your welcome: iddiddáa
- Yes: iií
- No: erchké
- o.k.: aingidáa
- Do you speak english?: duddudúu passiví?
- I don't understand: paasingáai
- What's your name?: kane aderapí
- My name is: aderapúa
- I'm from Denmark: dánmarki mingáani
- I'm from Germany: týsklandi mingáani
- It taste good: mammaráa
- Nice: perchkeráa
- Dog: chimmée
- Sledge: chattuudí
- Seal: puidá
- Polar bear: nanée
- Snow: apúu
- Iceberg: illiiliáa
- Sea: imáa
- Boat: umiatsiáa
- Kajak: tsakkée