Mooré phrasebook

Pronunciation guide / Vowels / Consonants / Common diphthongs / Phrase list / Basics / Problems / Time / Clock time / Duration / Days / Months / Writing time and date / Colors / Transportation / Bus and train / Directions / Taxi / Lodging / Money / Eating / Mooré phrasebook nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs. / Shopping / Driving / Authority

Mooré (also Mòoré, Moré, Moshi, Mossi, Moore or More) is a language spoken on the Mossi Plateau of Burkina Faso.

Pronunciation guide

Vowels

Consonants

Common diphthongs

Phrase list

Basics

Good morning!: Ne y beogo!
Good day!: Ne y windiga!
Good evening!: Ne y zabré!
How is your morning/day/evening?: Beogo/windiga/zabré kibaré?
your family?: y zak ramba?
Hows your work going?: Tuumda kibaré?
Peace/Health only!, ie, Great!: Laafi bala!

Hello.: . ( )
Hello. (informal): . ( )
How are you?: Laafi beme ? ( Yaa wana )
Fine, thank you.: Laafi bala. ( )
What is your name?: ? ( Fo yuur la a boen?)
My name is ______ .: ______ . ( Mam yuur la a _____ .)
Nice to meet you.: . ( )
Please.: . ( )
Thank you.: . (Barka)
You're welcome.: . (Pa sek ye/ Ka sek ye)
Yes.: . (Ngye )
No.: . (Ayo )
Excuse me. (getting attention): . ( )
Excuse me. (begging pardon): Maan sugri. ( )
I'm sorry.: Maan sugri ( )
Goodbye: Wend na kon'd nindaare( )
Goodbye (informal): Nindaare ( )
I can't speak name of language [well].: Maam ka goamda _______ [wusgo] ye. ( [ ])
Do you speak French?: Yamba goamda farende bi? ( ?)
Is there someone here who speaks English?: ? ( ?)
Help!: ! ( song y mam!)
Look out!: ! ( !)
Good morning.: Ne yibeogo. ( )
Good evening.: ne y zabre. ( )
Good night.: Ne y yungo. ( )
Good night (to sleep): . ( )
I don't understand.: . (Mam ka wumda ye)
Where is the toilet?: twalet be ye? ( ?)

Problems

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Time

Clock time

Duration

Days

Months

Writing time and date

Colors

Transportation

Bus and train

Directions

Taxi

Lodging

Money

money: ligidi

Eating

Mooré phrasebook nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs

Shopping

Driving

Authority

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