Belarusian/Appendix A
Belarusian (Slavic)
[edit | edit source]| Translation | Phrase | Pronunciation (IPA) | Pronunciation (approximate) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarusian | Беларускі | /bʲelaˈruskʲi/ | (bye-lah-ROOH-skee) |
| hello | прывітанне | /prɪvʲiˈtanʲnʲe/ | (pree-vee-TAHN-nye) |
| good-bye | да пабачэння | /da pabaˈʧenʲnʲa/ | (duh puh-buh-CHEN-nyuh) |
| please | калі ласка | /kaˈʎi ˈlaska/ | (kuh-LEE LUS-kuh) |
| thank you | дзякуй | /ˈʥakuj/ | (DZYUH-kooy) |
| sorry | выбачайце | /vɪbaˈʧajʨe/ | (vee-buh-CHUY-tsye) |
| that one | той, тая, тое | /toj/, /ˈtaja/,
/ˈtoje/ || (TOY, TUY-uh, TOY-eh) | |
| how much? | колькі? | /ˈkoʎkʲi/ | (KOL-kee) |
| yes | так | /tak/ | (tuhk) |
| no | не | /ɲe/ | (nye) |
| I don’t understand | Не разумею | /ɲe razuˈmʲeju/ | (nye ruh-zoo-MEY-ooh) |
| where's the bathroom? | дзе туалет? | /ʥe tuaˈʎet/ | (dzye too-uh-LET) |
| generic toast | за здароў'е | /za zdaˈrou̯je/ | (zuh zduh-ROW-yeh) |
| Do you speak English? | Ці размаўляеце па-англійску? | /ʨi razmauˈʎajeʨe pa
anɡˈʎijsku/ || (tsee ruz-muw-LYUY-et-eh puh un-GLEE-skoo) |