Category Archives: Indo-European

Deutsch – 2017-10-08

Aus Tatoeba:

  • Wir übernachteten in einem preiswerten Hotel.We spent the night in a cheap hotel.
  • Ich muss wieder die Scheibenwischergummi auswechseln.I have to replace the windscreen wiper rubber again.
  • Das ist eine billige Ausrede. – That’s a cheap excuse.
  • Die Scheibenwischerblätter für mein Auto sind sehr teuer.The wiper blades for my car are very expensive.

Čeština – 2017-10-07

Translate these sentences:

1. Vaši dívku známe.

Correct answer:
We know your girl.

2. Potřebuju vašeho koně.

Correct answer:
I need your horse.

3. Ten cukr je pro našeho koně.

Correct answer:
That sugar is for our horse.

4. Ta osoba váš stroj neslyší.

Correct answers:
That person does not hear your machine.; That person doesn’t hear your machine.

5. Já vašeho chlapce znám.

Correct answer:
I know your boy.

6. Čeká na naše chlapce nebo na vaše?

Correct answers:
Is she waiting for our boys or for yours?; Is she waiting for our boys or yours?

7. Naše děvče znáte?

Correct answer:
Do you know our girl?

8. Neznám jejich jména.

Correct answers:
I don’t know their names.; I do not know their names.; I don’t know their name.; I do not know their name.

9. Ten osel je jeho.

Correct answer:
The donkey is his.

10. My jsme jejich děti.

Correct answers:
We are their kids.; We are their children.

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Shqip – 2017-10-03

Match the columns in Shqip and English:

Shqip|English

ShqipEnglish
A ka pije të mjaftueshme për festën? No, someone must bring some beer from the store.
Po, ka shumë gjëra. How much is this car going to cost?
Jo, dikush duhet të sjellë birrë nga dyqani. How old is your father?
Sa kohë fillon filmi? My father is not very old.
Filmi nuk fillon herët. Yes, there is plenty of everything.
Filmi fillon në orën dhjetë. The movie does start at 10pm.
Cila dhuratë duhet të blej për nënën time? Are there enough drinks for the party?
Duhet ta blesh atë unazë të bukur për nënën tënde. It is not going to cost anything.
Ju nuk duhet të blini ato rroba të shëmtuara. The movie does not start early.
Sa vjeç është babai juaj? My father is 42.
Babai im nuk është shumë i vjetër. What time does the movie start?
Babai im është dyzet e nëntë vjeç. Which present should I buy for my mother?
Sa do të kushtojë kjo veturë? You should not buy those ugly clothes.
Nuk do të kushtojë asgjë. You should buy that beautiful ring for your mother.
Ajo do të jetë dhuratë nga kompania. It is going to be a present from the company.
Correct answers:
ShqipEnglish
A ka pije të mjaftueshme për festën? Are there enough drinks for the party?
Po, ka shumë gjëra. Yes, there is plenty of everything.
Jo, dikush duhet të sjellë birrë nga dyqani. No, someone must bring some beer from the store.
Sa kohë fillon filmi? What time does the movie start?
Filmi nuk fillon herët. The movie does not start early.
Filmi fillon në orën dhjetë. The movie does start at 10pm.
Cila dhuratë duhet të blej për nënën time? Which present should I buy for my mother?
Duhet ta blesh atë unazë të bukur për nënën tënde. You should buy that beautiful ring for your mother.
Ju nuk duhet të blini ato rroba të shëmtuara. You should not buy those ugly clothes.
Sa vjeç është babai juaj? How old is your father?
Babai im nuk është shumë i vjetër. My father is not very old.
Babai im është dyzet e nëntë vjeç. My father is 42.
Sa do të kushtojë kjo veturë? How much is this car going to cost?
Nuk do të kushtojë asgjë. It is not going to cost anything.
Ajo do të jetë dhuratë nga kompania. It is going to be a present from the company.
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Cymraeg – 2017-09-29

Match each Cymraeg word with its English equivalent:

CymraegEnglish
cot law shoes
crys sweatshirt
tei belt
crys t socks
gwregys jeans
crys chwys tights
trowsus tie
esgidiau hat
menig trousers, pants
sanau t shirt
esgidiau rhedeg running shoes
teits gloves
jîns shirt
het raincoat
Correct answers:
CymraegEnglish
cot lawraincoat
crysshirt
teitie
crys tt shirt
gwregysbelt
crys chwyssweatshirt
trowsustrousers, pants
esgidiaushoes
meniggloves
sanausocks
esgidiau rhedegrunning shoes
teitstights
jînsjeans
hethat
crysshirt
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Ἑλληνική – 2017-09-21

From Wikipedia:

  • ἡδέως ἂν λάβοιμι, εἰ διδοίη.I would gladly take, if he were to give.
  • εἶπεν ὅτι θῦσαί τι βούλοιτο.He said that he wished to make a sacrifice.
  • ἐθήρευεν, ὁπότε γυμνάσαι βούλοιτο ἑαυτόν.He used to hunt, whenever he wished to take exercise.
  • ὃ μὴ γένοιτο.Which may it not happen!
  • ἐκάλεσε γάρ τις αὐτὸν ὅπως ἴδοι τὰ ἱερά.Someone had summoned him so that he could see the sacrificial entrails.
  • ἔδεισαν οἱ Ἕλληνες αὐτὸν μὴ τύραννος γένοιτο.The Greeks were afraid of him in case he might become a tyrant.

Čeština – 2017-09-20

Od Duolingo:

  • Vaši dívku známe.We know your girl.
  • Potřebuju vašeho koně.I need your horse.
  • Ten cukr je pro našeho koně.That sugar is for our horse.
  • Ta osoba váš stroj neslyší.That person does not hear your machine.
  • Já vašeho chlapce znám.I know your boy.
  • Čeká na naše chlapce nebo na vaše?Is she waiting for our boys or for yours?
  • Naše děvče znáte?Do you know our girl?
  • Neznám jejich jména.I don’t know their names.
  • Ten osel je jeho.The donkey is his.
  • My jsme jejich děti.We are their kids.
  • Jeho ženu neznám.I do not know his wife.
  • Chci jejich starý hrad.I want their old castle.
  • Ne, neznám jejich muže.No , I do not know their husbands.
  • Hledá svoje děti.He is looking for his kids.
  • Máš svoji kočku.You have your cat.
  • Piju svůj čaj.I drink my tea.
  • Mám svého muže.I have my husband.
  • František a Kateřina mají rádi svá jména.Frantisek and Katerina like their names.
  • Jeho žena chce svůj hrad.His wife wants her castle.
  • Staráme se o své děti.We take care of our kids.
  • Svou ženu potřebuju.I need my wife.