Phrases |
'Useful' phrases |
Idioms |
Tongue twisters |
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A collection of useful phrases in Aleut. Click on the English phrases to see them in many other languages.
| English | Aleut (Unangam Tunuu) |
|---|---|
| Welcome | Qaĝaasakung huzuu haqakux̂ (Thank you all for coming) |
| Hello | Aang-Aleut |
| How are you? I'm fine thanks, and you? |
Alqutaxt/Alqutaltxin? Alqutaadaltxin? |
| Maqagilakuq, qagaasal ama txin? | |
| Long time no see | Aduutal ukux̂talakan |
| What's your name? My name is ... |
Kiin asax̂tax̂t? |
| ... asax̂takuq | |
| Where are you from? I'm from ... |
Txin qanaax? Qaataax̂t? |
| .... haqaaxing | |
| Pleased to meet you | Ukuĝaan ix̂amnakux̂ (I am happy to see you) |
| Good morning | Qilachxizax̂ |
| Good afternoon | Angaliichxizax̂ |
| Good evening | Amgiichxizax̂ |
| Goodbye | Ukudigada |
| Good luck | Ukudigal |
| Cheers/Good health! | Qaĝanaazax̂ / Ukudigatunal |
| Have a nice day | Slachxizax̂ malgakux̂ |
| Bon appetit | Qaatunaxt |
| Bon voyage | Uniikam Aluĝil / Aluĝim Adutal |
| I don't understand | Tutalagakuq |
| Please speak more slowly | Tunux̂taasal ixsil tii |
| Please say it again | Hikuu tataam tii |
| Can you please write it down? | Aluĝim tiix̂t ii? |
| Do you speak Aleut? | Unangam tunuu Aadazaxt ii? |
| How do you say ... in Aleut? | ... Alquusal hix̂tal hingamax̂t? |
| Excuse me | Amtang, Alqus hix̂tal hingamax̂t? (I'm sorry, what are you saying?) |
| Sorry | Amtal |
| How much is this? | Qanaang uma ii? |
| Thank you | Qaĝaasakung |
| Where's the toilet? | Qanahligan sitixs? |
| This gentleman/lady will pay for everything |
Tayaĝurum ama Ayagam huzuu akiisal |
| Would you like to dance with me? | Txin iĝamaĝal taliĝing ii? |
| I love you | Txin yaktakuq |
| Get well soon | Txin kaangutikux̂ agiichigaan |
| Leave me alone! | Txin Hingaing! Txin tunux̂taasalakaq! |
| Help! Fire! Stop! |
Aguung! Hixs! Haaĝanil! |
| Call the police! | Puulitxsiyam hiilaĝal! |
| Merry Christmas | Kamgan Ukudigaa ama Slum Tagadagan Qaĝataa! |
| Happy Easter | Pascha-Qaĝaadan/Pascha-Niiĝuĝix̂ |
| One language is never enough | Ataqan tunuum sanaqaĝikan |
| My hovercraft is full of eels | Baluunax̂ liidax̂ ayx̂aasim hnin |
Aleut translations provided by Halluuq Unqunqai
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