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A collection of useful phrases in Talossan. Click on the English phrases to see them in many other languages.
Key to abbreviations: inf = informal, frm = formal
| English | Talossan |
|---|---|
| Welcome | Benvenescu |
| Hello | Azul |
| How are you? Fine, thanks |
¿Com'estás't? / ¿Com'estetz-voi? (inf/frm) ¿Com'isch-tu? / ¿Come sint-voi? |
| Ben, graschcias | |
| Long time no see | Duratzie non vidind |
| What's your name? My name is ... |
¿Qet'st tu/voastra num? (inf/frm) |
| Va num isch ... | |
| Where are you from? I'm from ... |
¿Daduve isch-tu/voi? (inf/frm) |
| Eu sint da ... | |
| Pleased to meet you | Encantat/Encantada (m/f) |
| Good morning | Ben morgun |
| Good afternoon | Bunas postmidziuas/spudernas (early/late afternoon) |
| Good evening | Buna vhespra |
| Good night | Ben nic'ht |
| Goodbye | Areivi |
| Good luck | ¡Bun-escasença! |
| Cheers/Good health! | ¡Scal! |
| Have a nice day | Tischetz 'n ziua buna |
| Bon appetit | ¡Buna apetita! |
| Bon voyage | ¡Ben voiatx! |
| I don't understand | Non cumprenchéu |
| Please speak more slowly | Perf parletz pü bielplanc |
| Please say that again | Perf ditz aceasta 'n altreu fäts |
| Please write it down | Scritz-en, perf |
| Do you speak Talossan? Yes, a little |
¿Parlás't/Parletz-voi Talossan? |
| Üc, 'n po | |
| Do you speak English? | ¿Parlás't/Parletz-voi l'Angleasca? |
| How do you say ...? | ¿Come si zïa ...? |
| Excuse me | M'escusetz |
| How much is this? | ¿Çaobén costa acest/aceasta? (m/f) |
| Sorry | ¡Va c'hupa! ¡Lamentéu! |
| Please | Perf |
| Thank you | Graschcias |
| This gentleman/lady will pay for everything |
Acest/Aceasta cavalair/doamna paxharha per toct |
| I love you | T'améu |
| Get well soon | ¡Santà! |
| Leave me alone! | ¡Laßetz-me (in päx)! |
| Help! Fire! Stop! |
¡Adetz! ¡Féu! ¡Ceßetz! |
| Call the police! | ¡Clametz àl militzia! |
| Merry Christmas and Happy New Year |
Feliceu Natal es Feliceu Nov'Anneu |
| Happy Easter | Feliceu Pasqeu |
| Happy Birthday | Felicia nadaliça |
| One language is never enough | Viens glheþ isch txamais aßei |
| My hovercraft is full of eels |
Va voltigeir isch pien d'anguiglhas |
Talossan phrases provided by Iustì Canun of the Talossan Comità per l'Útzil del Glheþ (Committee for the Use of the Language, the language-regulating body for the Kingdom of Talossa),
Information about Talossan
http://www.kingdomoftalossa.net/index.cgi?lingo=&page=Glhetg
http://wiki.kingdomoftalossa.org/index.php?title=Talossan_Language
http://www.talossa.com/lang.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talossan_language
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