Greek phrase | Phonetic | Closest English | English translation |
---|---|---|---|
*nE* | ne | Yes | |
*Okh'i* | ohi | No | |
! | *gh'A!* | ya! | Hello! |
*gh'A su* | yasou | Hello (to you) | |
*kalimEra* | kalimera | Good day/morning | |
*kalispEra* | kalispera | Good afternoon/evening | |
*kalinIkhta* | kalinihta | Good night | |
; | *tI kAnis?* | ti kanis? | How are you? |
*polI kalA* | poly kala | Very well | |
*ephkharistO* | efharisto | Thank you | |
! | *sighnOmi!* | signomi | Sorry! |
*katalabhEno* | katalaveno | I understand | |
*dhEn katalabhEno* | then katalaveno | I don't understand | |
; | *milAte anglikA?* | milate anglika? | Do you(pl.) speak English? |
; | *pOs se lEne?* | pos se lene? | What's your name? |
*me lEne Ang'elo* | me lene Angelo | My name is Angelos | |
! | *pAme!* | pame! | Let's go! |
; | *pOso kAni?* | poso kani? | How much does it cost? |
; | *tI Ora Ine?* | ti ora ine? | What time is it? |
; | *pOs pAi?* | pos pai? | How is it going? |