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Ελληνικά – 2017-05-29

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Match the Columns:

ΕλληνικάEnglish
ψωμί wine
τυρί ouzo
τομάτα, ντομάτα spoon
αγγούρι beer
κρεμμύδι bread
σαλάτα bon appetit
φαγητό cheese
σουβλάκι, καλαμάκι onion
γύρος tomato
κουτάλι salad
μαχαίρι cucumber
πιρούνι a glass of
πιάτο water
καλή όρεξη fork
ένα ποτήρι suvlaki
νερό dish, plate
κρασί food
μπίρα, μπύρα gyros
ούζο knife
Correct answers:
ΕλληνικάEnglish
ψωμίbread
τυρίcheese
τομάτα, ντομάταtomato
αγγούριcucumber
κρεμμύδιonion
σαλάταsalad
φαγητόfood
σουβλάκι, καλαμάκιsuvlaki
γύροςgyros
κουτάλιspoon
μαχαίριknife
πιρούνιfork
πιάτοdish, plate
καλή όρεξηbon appetit
ένα ποτήριa glass of
νερόwater
κρασίwine
μπίρα, μπύραbeer
ούζοouzo
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𓂋𓏺𓈖𓆎𓅓𓏏𓊖 – 2017-05-29

From Gardiner’s book

L. III – Sentences (p. 38-43)


    • Dd.f n.fHe said to himself











    • sn n.k qrwt Ds.snThe bolts open to you by themselves.



    • iw.n m pr.fWe are in his house




    • rS sS iw.n m pr.fThe scribe rejoices when we are in his house.

    • iw.k m sS You are a scribe.


    • iw nDs pn m sS This commoner is a scribe.

    • sDm sS The scribe hears.



    • sDm.tw r pn This utterance is heard.


    • rx.tw.f He is known.


    • Dd.s n.f She says to him.


    • Dd n.f sS The scribe says to him.




    • Dd.tw n.f r pn This utterance is said to him.





    • iw grt ra m pt Now the sun is in the sky.




    • Dd.tw r pn an s This utterance is said by a man.



    • hAb.k sS Dd.f sxr.k You send the scribe that he may say your plan.


    • hAb.k sS May you send the scribe.

    • ix Dd sr Then the official will say.

    • ix D:d.k n sA.k Then you shall say to your son.

ქართული – 2017-05-28

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ქართულიEnglish
დილა მშვიდობისა! Welcome! (to greet someone)
გამარჯობა ! I’m fine, thank you!
საღამო მშვიდობისა ! Hello my friend!
მობრძანდით! How are you? (polite)
სალამი ჩემო მეგობარო! And you? (friendly)
როგორა ხარ? Good evening!
როგორ ბრძანდებით? How are you? (friendly)
გმადლობთ, კარგად! Good afternoon!
და შენ? Good morning!
და თქვენ? And you? (polite)
Correct answers:
ქართულიEnglish
დილა მშვიდობისა! Good morning!
გამარჯობა !Good afternoon!
საღამო მშვიდობისა ! Good evening!
მობრძანდით! Welcome! (to greet someone)
სალამი ჩემო მეგობარო! Hello my friend!
როგორა ხარ? How are you? (friendly)
როგორ ბრძანდებით? How are you? (polite)
გმადლობთ, კარგად! I’m fine, thank you!
და შენ? And you? (friendly)
და თქვენ? And you? (polite)
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Ἑλληνική – 2017-05-26

From Wikipedia:

Match the sentences:

ἙλληνικήEnglish
Ὅμηρός τε καὶ Ἡσίοδος ταὐτὰ λέγετον. I see the man!
πολλά γε ἔτη ἤδη εἰμὶ ἐν τῇ τέχνῃ Homer and Hesiod both say the same things.
τὸ πλοῖον ἧκεν ἐν ᾧ ἐπῑ́νομεν The boat arrived in which we had (earlier) been drinking.
ὄμνυμι πάντας θεούς He hurls himself at him and wounds him.
τὸν ἄνδρα ὁρῶ You are always saying the same things, Socrates!
ἀεὶ ταὐτὰ λέγεις, ὦ Σώκρατες I swear by all the gods!
“ὦ Σώκρατες,” ἔφη, “ἐγρήγορας ἢ καθεύδεις;” I have been (lit. I am) in the business for many years now.
ῑ̔́ετο ἐπ’ αὐτὸν καὶ τιτρώσκει “O Socrates”, he said, “have you woken up, or are you sleeping?”
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ἙλληνικήEnglish
Ὅμηρός τε καὶ Ἡσίοδος ταὐτὰ λέγετον.Homer and Hesiod both say the same things.
πολλά γε ἔτη ἤδη εἰμὶ ἐν τῇ τέχνῃI have been (lit. I am) in the business for many years now.
τὸ πλοῖον ἧκεν ἐν ᾧ ἐπῑ́νομενThe boat arrived in which we had (earlier) been drinking.
ὄμνυμι πάντας θεούςI swear by all the gods!
τὸν ἄνδρα ὁρῶI see the man!
ἀεὶ ταὐτὰ λέγεις, ὦ ΣώκρατεςYou are always saying the same things, Socrates!
“ὦ Σώκρατες,” ἔφη, “ἐγρήγορας ἢ καθεύδεις;”“O Socrates”, he said, “have you woken up, or are you sleeping?”
ῑ̔́ετο ἐπ’ αὐτὸν καὶ τιτρώσκειHe hurls himself at him and wounds him.
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हिन्दी / اُردُو‎ – 2017-05-26

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हिन्दीEnglish
इस महीने दो क़त्ल हुए हैं। I tried to give her some money, but she wouldn’t take any.
मेरा पेट भर गया है, अब मैं और नहीं खा सकती. There were two murders this month.
मैंने उसको पैसे देने की कोशिश करी पर उसने इनकार कर दिया। Change is never easy.
ग्लास रेत से बनाया जाता है। Glass is made from sand.
बदलाव कभी आसान नहीं होता। I am full, and I can eat no more.
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हिन्दीEnglish
इस महीने दो क़त्ल हुए हैं।There were two murders this month.
मेरा पेट भर गया है, अब मैं और नहीं खा सकती.I am full, and I can eat no more.
मैंने उसको पैसे देने की कोशिश करी पर उसने इनकार कर दिया।I tried to give her some money, but she wouldn’t take any.
ग्लास रेत से बनाया जाता है।Glass is made from sand.
बदलाव कभी आसान नहीं होता।Change is never easy.
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العَرَبِية‎ – 2017-05-26

Months of the year in العَرَبِية‎ 

يناير /yanāyir/ كَانُون اَلثَّانِي‎ (kānūn aṯ-ṯānī)
فبراير /fibrāyir/ شُبَاط‎ (šubāṭ)
مارس /māris/ آذَار‎ (ʾāḏār)
أبريل, إبريل /abrīl, ibrīl/ نِيسَان‎ (nīsān)
مايو /māyū/ أَيَّار‎ (ʾayyār)
يونيو, يونيه /yūnyū, yūnya/ حَزِيرَان‎ (ḥazīrān)
يوليو, يوليه /yūlyū, yūlia/ تَمُّوز‎ (tammūz)
أغسطس /aġustus/ آبُ‎ (ʾābu)
سبتمبر /sibtāmbir/ أَيْلُول‎ (ʾaylūl)
أكتوبر /uktūbar/ تِشْرِينُ الْأَوَّلُ‎ (tišrīnu l-ʾawwalu)
نوفمبر /nūfambir/ تِشْرِين الثَّانِِي‎ (tišrīn aṯ-ṯāniī)
ديسمبر /dīsambir/ كَانُون الْأَوَّل‎ (kānūn al-ʾawwal)