5000 Daily use & the most helpful English to Lojban sentences

1

Let’s try something.

xa’e mi’o troci

2

I have to go to sleep.

mi bilga lo nu sipna

3

I have to go to sleep.

mi sipna .ei

4

I have to go to sleep.

.a’enai

5

Today is June 18th and it is Muiriel’s birthday!

li pabi pi’e pi’e xa ca detri .i je ri te jbena fi la.muiriel.

6

Muiriel is 20 now.

la caku .miuri’el. cu nanca li reno

7

The password is “Muiriel”.

japyvla fa zoi gy. Muiriel .gy.

8

I will be back soon.

mi bazi xrukla

9

I will be back soon.

mi volve ba zi

10

This is never going to end.

za’o co’e

11

That was an evil bunny.

ta pu palci ractu

12

I was in the mountains.

mi pu zvati le cmana

13

I was in the mountains.

le cmana pu se zvati mi

14

Is it a recent picture?

xu le pixra cu cnino

15

Education in this world disappoints me.

.i’enai ctuci’e

16

I’m going to go.

mi ba klama

17

I’m going to go.

mi cliva

18

I told them to send me another ticket.

mi cusku lo se du’u benji lo za’u re’u pikta mi kei ra

19

I never liked biology.

mi pu noroi nelci lo jmive saske

20

It is unfortunately true.

la’e di’u jetnu oi

21

No I’m not; you are!

mi na co’e .i ba’e do go’i

22

He’s kicking me!

oi ra ca tikpa mi

23

Are you sure?

xu do birti

24

Then there is a problem…

da ni’i nabmi

25

I’m gonna shoot him.

mi te mukti lo ka selcelmrogau ra

26

This is what I would have said.

mi la’e di’u cusku da’i

27

That’s because you’re a girl.

ki’u bo do nixli

28

If I could send you a marshmallow, Trang, I would.

va’o lo nu mi ka’e benji lo vartitspi do kei doi trang mi co’e

29

How long did you stay?

do stali fi’o temci ma

30

You are saying you intentionally hide your good looks?

.ianai do cusku xu lo du’u tolsnuti fa lo nu mipri lo ka do melbi

31

I didn’t know where it came from.

mi pu na djuno lo du’u ko’a klama fi ma kau

32

You can do it.

do kakne

33

I hate it when there are a lot of people.

mi xebni lonu so’i prenu cu zvati

34

I have to go to bed.

.ei mi ckakla

35

I have to go to bed.

.i .ei mi sipna

36

Uh, now it’s really weird…

.uanai ca mutce cizra

37

You’re really not stupid.

.i do na bebna

38

No one will know.

no ba djuno

39

It seems interesting to me.

ti cinri ba’e mi

40

It’s not much of a surprise, is it?

ta na’e spaji vau je’u pei

41

I love you.

mi prami do

42

I love you.

do .iu

43

I am curious.

mi kucli

44

What do you think I’ve been doing?

do jinvi lo du’u mi pu ca’o mo

45

I don’t speak French well enough!

mi na banzu se bangu lo fraso

46

I don’t speak Japanese.

mi na se bangu lo ponjo

47

Nobody understands me.

no da jimpe fi mi

48

Nobody understands me.

da na jimpe fi mi

49

The archer killed the deer.

lo seldantypre pu catra lo mirli

50

If you see a mistake, then please correct it.

.e’o va’o lo nu do ganse lo selsre kei ko cikre

51

Did you miss me?

xu do caucni mi

52

Thank you very much!

ki’e sai do

53

That’s a good idea!

la’e di’u xamgu sidbo

54

That’s a good idea!

.ua .ie cai

55

Damn! It’s not bad!

.ua na’e xlali

56

Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.

pe’a lo blaci se zdani lo rokci cu renro .e’unai

57

Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.

.i lo nenri be lo blaci dinju cu te stidi lo ka na renro lo rokci

58

We can’t sleep because of the noise.

mi’a na ka’e sipna ri’a tu’a lo savru

59

May I talk to Ms. Brown?

xu mi ka’e tavla la.braun.

60

What do you want?

do djica ma

61

What do you want?

fe ma fa do djica

62

The world is a den of crazies.

lo munje cu zdani lo fenki

63

My name is Jack.

mi’e.djak.

64

Would you like to dance with me?

pei do dansu kansa mi

65

Not wanting is the same as having.

lo nu na djica cu du lo nu ponse

66

So annoying… Now I get a headache whenever I use the computer!

oi fanza .i mi co’a cortu lo stedu ca ro nu pilno lo skami

67

It is very hot today.

glare ca lo cabdei

68

Nobody came.

no da klama

69

I’m tired.

mi tatpi

70

I have a headache.

mi cortu lo stedu

71

Call the police!

ko fonxa jorne lo pulji tcana

72

It’s too expensive!

li du’e cu jdima

73

It’s too expensive!

dukse kargu

74

Merry Christmas!

xriso jbenunsla di’ai

75

The past can only be known, not changed. The future can only be changed, not known.

lo purci ka’e te djuno gi’e na ka’e se galfi .i lo balvi ka’e se galfi gi’e na ka’e te djuno

76

He plays the piano very well.

mutce certu lozu’o pilno lo pipno

77

Rome wasn’t built in a day.

lo nu zbasu la.rom. na djedi li pa

78

I don’t understand German.

mi na jimpe fi lo dotybau

79

I give you my word.

nu’e

80

Don’t worry, be happy!

ko na xanka gi’e gleki

81

You make me dream.

do gasnu lo nu mi senva

82

I’m afraid to fall.

mi terpa lo nu farlu

83

I’m thirsty.

mi taske

84

Who am I talking with?

mi cusku fi ma

85

Smile now, cry later!

ko ca cisma gi’e baza klaku

86

Life is beautiful.

lo nu jmive ku pluka

87

You don’t marry someone you can live with — you marry the person whom you cannot live without.

na spenybi’o lo prenu poi lo ka mivykansa ke’a cu frili .i spenybi’o lo prenu poi lo ka na mivykansa ke’a cu nandu

88

I don’t want to go to school.

.aunai mi klama lo ckule

89

It is raining.

ca’o carvi

90

It is raining.

ca carvi

91

The slowest one to make a promise is the most faithful one in keeping it.

lo kamnu’e lazni traji cu me lo se lacri traji

92

The slowest one to make a promise is the most faithful one in keeping it.

lo traji be lo ni ce’u lazni lo ka nupre cu traji lo ni ce’u se lacri

93

Hello? Are you still here?

be’e

94

How many times a day do you look at yourself in the mirror?

do xo roi viska vo’a va’o lo minra ca lo pa djedi

95

Aaah!! My computer is broken!

uacai lo mi skami cu spofu

96

It depends what you mean by “believe” in God.

seltcini lo nu do ma smudji lu ba’e krici tu’a lo cevni li’u

97

Professors should explain everything in detail, not be succinct and always tell students to go home and read their books.

ei lo ctuca cu ciksi sei na torsku ro tcila gi’e roroi stidi fi lo tadni fe lo nu tcidu lo ty moi fe’eco’i lo ty zdani

98

If I gave no answer, I would not have spoken.

mi da’i ganai na spuda gi na pu cusku

99

My friends say I’m a prolific writer, but I haven’t written anything for months.

lo mi pendo cu cusku lo sedu’u mi fintce ci’apre .i ku’i mi na’e ciska ze’u so’o selma’i

100

Blind people sometimes develop a compensatory ability to sense the proximity of objects around them.

lo nalvi’a va’o se jmina ka’erbi’o lo nu ganse lo nu vi dacti

101

I dreamt about you.

mi senva tu’a do

102

Did you say that I could never win?

xu do cusku lo se du’u mi na ka’e jinga

103

I am too old for this world.

.i mi laldo dukse seki’i le ti munje

104

I can’t believe it!

.ianaicai

105

Thank you. “You’re welcome.”

lu ki’e li’u lu je’e li’u

106

Thank you. “You’re welcome.”

ki’e .i je’e

107

Winter is my favorite season.

lo dunra mi se nelci terai lo citsi

108

My mother bought two bottles of orange juice.

.i lo mamta be mi ba’o te vecnu tu’a vei mo’e botpi lo nimrnsinensi jisra

109

I don’t want to hear any more of your complaining.

mi na djica lo nu tirna lo do patspu

110

I’m sick and tired of being sick and tired.

mi badri tatpi lo nu badri tatpi

111

Where is the bathroom?

ma stuzi lo djacu kumfa

112

Where is the bathroom?

ma stuzi lo lumci kumfa

113

I want an MP3 player!

mi djica tu’a lo MP3 selsnatci

114

Where are you?

do zvati ma

115

He will make you eat dirt.

tu’a ko’a ba bapli lo nu do citka lo dertu

116

Good night. Sweet dreams.

ko nicte se xamgu gi’e titla sipna

117

Check that your username and password are written correctly.

ko jundi lo du’u lo plicme .e lo japyvla cu drani ciska

118

That way I kill two birds with one stone.

pe’a di’u ckaji lo nu mi catra re cipni pi’o pa rokci

119

That way I kill two birds with one stone.

di’u ckaji lo ka tolfesru’e

120

All cats are grey in the dark.

ca lo nicte ro mlatu cu grusi

121

Wait in the waiting room.

ko denpa ne’i lo denpa kumfa

122

Do you want fruit juice?

aupei kabri co grute jisra

123

We must think about friends.

ma’a bilga lo nu pensi lo pendo

124

We must think about friends.

e’i pensi lo pendo

125

We left by train.

mi’a cliva xe ka’a lo trene

126

This is the town I told you about.

ti du lo tcadu poi mi pu skicu fi do

127

This is the boy I think about.

ti nanla poi mi pensi

128

This is the boy I think about.

ti nanla gi’e se pensi mi

129

He has been warned on several occasions.

kajde ra so’o re’u

130

Hi, I just wanted to let you know that the problem is fixed.

coi .i sa’u .au mi cusku lo se du’u co’u nabmi

131

How much is it?

ma jdini

132

Don’t forget the ticket.

ko na ba’o morji tu’a lo pikta

133

I want you to tell me the truth.

mi djica lo nu do stace cusku

134

I’m glad to see you back.

ui do se’ixru

135

Those who know him like him.

lo se slabu be ra cu nelci ri

136

I don’t agree with him.

mi na tugni ko’a

137

There’s quite a lot of things to do; do you want some help?

.i so’ida selzu’e .ei .i xu do seldjudji

138

Can somebody help me? “I will.”

lu xu da ka’e sidju mi li’u .i lu mi co’e li’u

139

Water freezes at zero degrees Celsius, doesn’t it?

lo djacu ku dunja lo jacke’o be li no .i xu na go’i

140

Forget it. It’s not worth it.

.e’unai .u’anai

141

You don’t have to come tomorrow.

do na bilga lo nu klama ca lo bavlamdei

142

Turn right at the crossroad.

ko carna fi lo pritu bu’u lo te kruca

143

I can’t believe my eyes.

mi na ka’e krici fi lo se viska

144

You had better go to the infirmary.

da’i do se xamgu fa lo ka pu klama lo spita

145

You had better go to the infirmary.

do bilga lo nu klama lo spita

146

Are you not tired?

xu do na tatpi

147

Did you accept his statement as true?

xu do zanru lo du’u lo selsku be ra cu jetnu

148

You had better tell him the truth.

do bilga lo nu jungau fi lo jetnu

149

Do you think he made that mistake on purpose?

xu pei ra zukte lo nu srera la’e di’u

150

You must study hard.

ko carmi tadni

151

It is necessary for you to see a doctor at once.

.i .ei do mikce se lanli ca

152

You are a good student.

do xamgu tadni

153

Do you believe in God?

xu do krici tu’a lo cevni

154

Do you believe in God?

xu do krici tu’a la.cev.

155

Do you believe in God?

xu da cevni do

156

You work too hard these days. Aren’t you tired?

do ze’a ca dukse gunka .i xu do tatpi

157

You look happy today.

do gleki se catlu ca lo cabdei

158

It is necessary for you to start now.

lo nu do jai cfari cu sarcu

159

It is necessary for you to start now.

lo nu tu’a do cfari cu sarcu

160

It is necessary for you to start now.

sarcu fa lo nu do jai cfari

161

It is necessary for you to start now.

sarcu fa lo nu tu’a do cfari

162

You’re coming with us now.

do joi mi’a ba zi klama

163

You should pay attention to your well-being.

do .ei jundi lo do kamka’o

164

Indeed you know a lot of things, but you’re not good at teaching them.

do je’a djuno so’i da gi’e ku’i na’e certu lo nu ctuca fi ri

165

You like fruit.

do nelci lo grute

166

Will you stay at home?

xu do ba stali lo zdani

167

What do you like?

do nelci ma

168

Do you love music?

xu do prami lo zgike

169

You dropped your pencil.

do falcru lo do pinsi

170

Can you make yourself understood in English?

xu do kakne lo nu jai gau se jimpe bau lo glibau

171

You’re really a hard worker.

do mutce lo ka gunka

172

You should study harder.

ei do tadni tai lo ka carmi zmadu

173

You should study harder.

ei do zmadu fi lo ka carmi lo ka tadni

174

You should study harder.

ei do carmi zmadu tadni

175

You should eat more, or you won’t get well soon.

e’u do citka zenba gi’a na co’a kanro

176

You should have come earlier.

do .ei pu klama sei zmadu be fi lo ka clira

177

You should have come earlier.

do .ei pu clira zmadu klama

178

You are not a child any more.

do ba’o verba

179

Have you finished reading that book yet?

xu do ba’o tcidu le cukta

180

You haven’t washed your hands yet, have you?

do na ba’o lumci lo xance vau je’u pei

181

You neglected to tell me to buy bread.

do na pu cusku fi mi fe lo sedu’u terve’u .ei lo nanba

182

What a man you are!

u’e ni do nanmu

183

How kind you are!

u’e ni do xendo

184

How often do you go abroad?

do zvati lo drata gugde ca ro ma

185

How often do you go abroad?

do xo roi klama lo drata gugde

186

You are very brave.

do mutce virnu

187

What are you doing?

do ca mo

188

What are you doing?

do ca’o mo

189

What are you doing?

do ca jai gau mo

190

Why did you say such a thing?

mu’i ma do cusku zo’e

191

You needn’t have taken a taxi.

ei do na pu pilno lo taksi

192

You have many books.

do ralte so’i lo cukta

193

You had better not repeat such an error.

do bilga lo nu na za’u re’u srera ra

194

You will wish you had never seen it.

do ba djica lo nu no roi viska ra

195

Are you for or against the plan?

do lo selpla cu sarji gi’i na sarji

196

Aren’t you happy?

xu do na gleki

197

I can hardly hear you.

mi tu’a do ja’aru’e tirna

198

Omit needless words!

ko nalpli lo nalseltcu valsi

199

Where are your eyes?

ma se zvati lo be do kanla

200

Your book is on the desk.

lo me do cukta ku cpana lo jubme

201

I’m tired of your complaints.

mi tatpi lo nu do za’u roi pante

202

Your hair really does look untidy.

lo do kerfa cu je’a simlu lo ka ce’u kalsa

203

I can’t help being a fool.

mi na ka’e na bebna

204

You may read whichever book you like.

do tcidu lo cukta poi senelci be do

205

I think your answer is correct.

pe’i lo do danfu cu drani

206

I forget your phone number.

mi tolmo’i lo fonjudri be do

207

I forget your telephone number.

mi tolmo’i lo fonjudri be do

208

When is your birthday?

do jbena fi ma

209

Go back to your seat.

ko se’ixru lo se zutse

210

I’m sure of your success.

ba’a do snada

211

I’m sure of your success.

mi birti lo nu do snada

212

I would like your picture.

mi djica tu’a lo do pixra

213

Will you lend me your dictionary?

xu do ba te jbera lo do vlacku mi

214

What do you do?

ma jibri do

215

Where do you come from?

do klama fi ma

216

Do you eat rice in your country?

xu lo’e se gugde poi do cmima cu citka lo rismi

217

Your ideas are different from mine.

lo do sidbo cu drata lo mi sidbo

218

Your shoes are here.

lo do cutci ti zvati

219

Where is your school?

ma stuzi lo do ckule

220

How many pupils are there in your school?

xo ve ke me do ckule

221

We are worried about you.

mi’a xanla tu’a do

222

What are you fond of?

do nelci ma

223

I think your father hoped you would go to college.

pe’i lo patfu be do pu djica lo nu do zvati lo ma’urcu’e

224

Is your uncle still abroad?

xu lo do famtynakni za’o zvati lo drata gugde

225

Thanks to your help, I could succeed.

lo nu mi sadyka’e cu pu terdju fi do

226

I regret that I told you.

mi xenru lo nu mi do jungau

227

I guess that you can’t do it.

ja’o do na ka’e co’e

228

I bought the same shirt as yours.

mi pu te vecnu lo creka poi simsa lo do creka

229

You must not smoke till you grow up.

do bilga loka na sigva’u pu lonu do na makcu

230

Does he know that you love him?

xu ta djuno lo du’u do prami vo’a

231

I saw you with a tall boy.

mi pu viska do poi kansa lo clani nanla

232

I hope that you will get well soon.

.a’o do baza co’a kanro

233

Who took care of the dog while you were away?

ma kurji lo gerku ca lo nu do nalzvati

234

What is it that you want me to do?

do djica lo nu mi mo

235

I’m glad you liked it.

ui do nelci

236

I’m glad you liked it.

mi gleki lo nu do nelci

237

I wish you had not told the story to my mother.

mi djica lo nu da’i do na pu cusku le lisri lo mi mamta

238

I can’t work with you standing there.

mi na ka’e gunka ca lo nu do va sanli

239

You don’t understand.

do na jimpe

240

A bear can climb a tree.

lo cribe cu kakne lo ka cpare lo tricu

241

A bear can climb a tree.

lo cribe cu ka’e cpare lo tricu

242

Please put on your shoes.

.e’o ko co’a dasni lo cutci

243

Where’re the shoes?

lo cutci cu zvati ma

244

I went to the airport by taxi.

mi pu klama lo vinji tcana fu lo taksi

245

Air is a mixture of several gases.

lo vacri cu mixre so’o gapci

246

The sky is blue.

lo tsani ku blanu

247

The sky is blue.

lo tsani cu blanu

248

The sky is full of stars.

lo tsani ku culno lo tarci

249

Were there any stars in the sky?

xu pu se zgana fa da poi tarci bu’u lo tsani

250

We can see thousands of stars in the sky.

ma’a ka’e viska za’u kilto be lo tarci be bu’u lo tsani

251

Countless stars were twinkling in the sky.

du’e tarci pu ca’o carmi desku bu’u lo tsani

252

There are more stars in the sky than I can count.

mi na kacka’e lo tarci poi zvati le tsani

253

The sky has brightened.

lo tsani co’i carmi

254

The houses and cars looked tiny from the sky.

lo zdani .e lo karce cu simlu lo ka tcecma kei mi noi tanzva

255

Can you manage to complete the manuscript by Friday?

xu do mulgauka’e tu’a lo kracku pujaca le mumdei

256

Give me your money.

ko dunda lo do jdini mi

257

Do you want to be rich?

xu do djica lo nu ricfu

258

I wish I were rich.

au da’i mi ricfu

259

Gold is heavier than iron.

lo solji cu tilju semau lo tirse

260

Gold is heavier than silver.

lo solji cu zmadu lo rijno lo ka tilju

261

To my surprise, she was alive.

ue ra jmive

262

To my surprise, she spoke English very well.

fi’o spaji mi le fetsi pu xamgu tavla bau lo glico

263

A mirror reflects light.

lo minra blaci cu minra lo gusni

264

The phenomenon of interest is in itself, a most interesting subject.

.i ja’e bo lo ka cinri cu jai cinri

265

Don’t scare me like that!

ko na terpa mi tai

266

Are you mad?

xu do fengu

267

Education is the agent of progress.

lo nu ctuca ku rinka lo nu farvi

268

Kyoto is visited by many tourists.

la .kiotos. cu se datygugvi’e so’i zo’e

269

Don’t forget to give us a ring when you arrive in Kyoto.

ko na tolmo’i lo nu fonta’a mi’a ca lo nu do mulkla la.kioton.

270

Do you like fish?

xu do nelci lo finpe

271

A fish can swim.

.e’e lo finpe cu limna

272

We make milk into cheese and butter.

mi galfi lo ladru lo cirla .e lo matne

273

Milk is made into butter.

galfi lo ladru lo matne

274

The cows are eating grass.

loi bakni ca’o citka lo srasu

275

The ball rolled into the stream.

lo bolci pu gunro mo’i ne’i lo cmari’e

276

Hurry up, or you will be late.

do sutra gi’o nai jai lerci

277

It’s been so long since we last met up. Let’s have a drink or two and talk about the good old days.

mi do zu sai ba’o penmi .i .e’u mi’o paroi je reroi xalka pinxe gi’e simta’a lo tolci’o je xamgu djedi

278

The house which stands on the hill is very old.

lo dinju noi se stuzi lo cmacmana cu mutce lo ka laldo

279

There is a house on the hill.

lo dinju cu cpana le cmana

280

What is done cannot be undone.

lo mulno ka’e na mo’u mulno gau

281

You will be able to play soccer.

do ba kakne lo ka kelci lo fudbolo

282

You are beautiful.

do melbi

283

You like rain, don’t you?

do nelci lo carvi vau je’upei

284

I can’t see you today because I feel ill.

mi na ka’e penmi do ca lo cabdei ri’a lo nu mi bilma

285

Speak your mind.

ko cusku lo te stace

286

Look out! There’s a car coming.

ko jundi .i lo karce cu klama

287

Watch out, the man has a gun.

o’i lo nanmu cu ralte lo celxa’i

288

Watch out! There’s a big hole there.

o’i da barda kevna va

289

I hope you’ll like it.

mi pacna lo nu do ba nelci

290

Forget it.

ko tolmo’i ti

291

I’m exhausted.

a’enai

292

The riot police arrived on the scene.

lo kaspulji pu tsuku lo jai vi fasnu

293

The agonies of the machine age do not originate from the machines as such.

.i lo malba pe lo minji cedra na se krasi lo minji cedra ku sa’e

294

There is a book on dancing on the desk.

lo cukta poi srana lo nu dansu cu cpana lo jubme

295

There is an apple under the desk.

da plise ni’a lo jubme

296

I am ready to go with you.

mi bredi lo ka klama ka’ai do

297

He looks pale.

ra simlu lo ka pilda

298

He told me to wash my face.

ko’a pu minde mi lo nu mi lumci lo flira be mi

299

What languages do they speak in Korea?

ma liste lo bangu be lo xabju be la koreias

300

You have the wrong number.

do srera tu’a lo fonjudri

301

Check, please.

janta pe’u

302

I feel cold.

mi lenku

303

Have a nice weekend.

pluka jeftyfanmo di’ai

304

Half of the students are absent.

lo fi’ure tadni na zvati

305

Some of the students like to play the guitar.

so’o le tadni cu nelci lozu’o pilno lo jgita

306

Does school start at eight-thirty?

xu tu’a lo ckule cu cfari ti’u li bi pi mu

307

Does school start at eight-thirty?

xu tu’a lo ckule cu cfari ti’u li bi pi’e cino

308

Does school start at eight-thirty?

xu tu’a lo ckule cu cfari ti’u li bi su’i fi’u re

309

Don’t be late for school.

ko na jai lerci fai tu’a lo ckule

310

Instead of going to school, he stayed at home.

ko’a se ba’i lo nu klama lo ckule pu stali lo zdani

311

I have just come back from school.

mi puzi tsuku fi lo ckule

312

Do you remember?

ba’anaipei

313

Do you remember?

xu do morji

314

I want to see the streets.

.au mi viska le klaji

315

I want to go abroad.

au klama lo drata gugde

316

Get out.

ko cliva

317

I hear footsteps outside.

mi tirna lo nu sene’i stapa

318

What time does the play begin?

lo nu draci ku ti’u ma cfari

319

How many pictures did you buy?

xo lo pixra cu pu se vecnu fi do

320

I will miss you all.

mi ba caucni ro do

321

I will miss you all.

mi ba cinmo lo ka nonkansa ro do

322

Good morning, everybody.

coi rodo xagycerni

323

Which way is the beach?

ma te pluta lo xaskoi

324

I saw a fishing boat about a mile off the shore.

mi pu viska le fipkalte bloti noi sepli le xaskoi ji’i pa minli

325

Traveling abroad is one of my favorite things.

lenu mi litru lo fange gugde cu du pa lo’i pluka be mi

326

I fix broken radios.

mi ckire lo spofu velcradi

327

Do you know that conversation is one of the greatest pleasures in life?

xu do djuno lo du’u lo nuncasnu cu zmadu pluka ma’i lo nunji’e

328

Call me at the office.

ko fonta’a mi bu’u lo briju

329

The company was in want of money.

.i lo kagni cu djica lo nu jdini posyze’a

330

The meeting began at nine o’clock sharp.

.i lo nu jmaji cu se tolfa’o lo se tcika be li so ba’ucu’i

331

I absented myself from the meeting.

.i mi na zvati lo nunjmaji

332

How did you enjoy the party?

pei lo nunsla

333

Nice seeing you!

.ui viska do

334

We must keep down expenses.

mi’o nitcu lo ka stogau lo ni velve’u kei lo ka cmalu

335

We banished him from the country.

.i mi’a pu jai gau cliva fai ra le te gugde

336

We shared the profit among us all.

mi’a fairgau lo prali ro mi’a

337

We traveled around the country by car.

mi’a pa’o litru le tergu’e lo karce

338

We didn’t want to go, but we had to.

mi’a pu na djica lo nu klama .i ku’i mi’a pu bilga lo nu klama

339

We bought the goods at $3 a dozen.

lo rupnu be li ci cu jdima gai selve’u mi’a

340

We actually saw the accident.

mi’ai pu pu’i viska lo snuti

341

We talked of many things.

mi’a pu casnu so’i zo’e

342

We should always act in obedience to the law.

ma’a bilga lo nu ro roi tinbe lo flalu

343

We are always exposed to some kind of danger.

.i roroiku lo prenu cu se ckape da

344

Our work is almost over.

ma’a na ru’e mo’u gunka

345

Please put your baggage on this scale.

.e’o ko punji lo do litru dakli ti ckilu

346

How many bags do you have?

fe xo lo dakli do se kansa

347

Bees are flying among the flowers.

lo bifce cu vofli vi lei xrula

348

The flowers revived after the rain.

lo bi’unai za’u xrula pu zenba lo ka jmive bajeri’a lo carvi

349

The flowers revived after the rain.

lo xrula pu jmive zenba ba lo carvi

350

In case of fire, press this button.

ko danre le vi batke .ijo nu fagri

351

In case of fire, press this button.

ganai nu fagri gi ko danre le vi batke

352

The cause of the fire was known.

djuno fi lo rinka be lo fagri

353

I’m free.

mi zifre

354

Their cattle are all fat.

ro ra bakni cu plana

355

Let me know when you’ll return home.

ko jungau mi ca lo nu do volve lo zdani

356

We have two dogs. One is black and the other is white.

mi’a ralte re gerku poi ke’a blabi fa’u xekri

357

We have two dogs. One is black and the other is white.

.i mi’a ralte re gerku .i ri blabi fa’u xekri

358

Where can I buy a ticket?

bu’u ma vecnu lo pitka

359

When did you get up?

ti’u ma do pu co’a cikna

360

Do you know what day it is?

xu do djuno lodu’u makau ca detri

361

What language is spoken in America?

ma bangu loi merko

362

Which station are you going to?

ma cmene lo tcini poi do klama ke’a

363

What are you reading?

do tcidu ma

364

What are you laughing at?

do ca’o mi’afra ma

365

What did you make?

do pu mulgau ma

366

What are you thinking about?

do caca’o pensi ma

367

What shall we play?

pei fe ma mi’ai kelci

368

What do you want to do?

do djica lo nu mo

369

I love to jog more than anything else in the world.

mi prami lo ka bajra ne se mau ro drata be vo’e

370

I love to jog more than anything else in the world.

lo nu mi bajra cu zmadu ro drata be vo’a lo ka mi prami

371

Are you sure you haven’t forgotten anything?

xu do birti lo du’u na tolmo’i

372

That won’t change anything.

la’e di’u na stika da

373

What were we talking about?

mi’o casnu ma

374

I beg your pardon?

ke’o

375

Eat whatever you like.

ko citka lo se nelci

376

I want something cold to drink.

au pinxe da poi lenku

377

Tell me what you want.

ko jungau mi lo nu do djica makau

378

What’s new?

ma nuzba

379

I smell something rotten.

mi sumne da poi cazyfusra

380

I want something to read.

mi djica lo ka tcidu da

381

Give me something to eat.

ko dunda lo se citka mi

382

Please give me something to eat. I am so hungry.

e’o ko dunda lo cidja mi .i mi xagji sai

383

What do you want me to do?

do djica lo nu mi mo

384

What’s going on?

ma fasnu

385

What would happen?

va’o mo

386

What’s up?

do mo

387

What’s up?

do ca mo

388

What’s up?

ma tcini do

389

Have you got any baggage?

xu do bevri

390

What is missing?

ma se claxu

391

Do we have anything I can snack on?

.i xu mi nu’o citka lo cmalu

392

What is happening?

ma ca’o fasnu

393

I cried all night long.

mi pu klaku ze’a piro lo nicte

394

Are you talking to me?

xu do tavla mi

395

It’s you I’ll always love.

do du da poi mi ba ze’e prami

396

How many hours does it take to go to Okinawa by plane?

lo nu klama la .okinauas. fu lo vinji kei li xo cacra

397

There is a yellow rose.

va zasti fa lo pelxu rozgu

398

Mr Wang is from China.

la.uan. jungo

399

The king governed the country.

lo nolraitru cu turni lo gugde

400

Can you pass me the salt, please?

.e’o do dunda lo silna mi

401

Please pass me the salt.

.e’o ko ve pagre fi mi le silna

402

Please pass me the salt.

.e’o ko pagre dunda le silna mi

403

Is there any salt left?

xu vasru su’o silna

404

Please feel free to use my dictionary.

.e’u do pilno lo mi vlacku

405

I am very grateful to you for your help.

mi mutce loni ckire do lonu sidju

406

How long does it take to the train station by taxi?

klama lo trene tcana fu lo taksi na’o ze’a ma

407

The man you met at the station is my father.

le nanmu poi se penmi do le tcana cu patfu mi

408

I waited for him at the station for an hour, but he didn’t show up.

mi denpa tu’a ra bu’u lo tcana ze’a lo cacra .i je ku’i ra na klama

409

Can you speak English?

xu do se bangu lo glibau

410

Can you speak English?

xu do se bangu lo bangenugu

411

You had to study English.

do pu bilga lo nu tadni lo glibau

412

I’m studying English.

mi tadni lo glibau

413

What do you think is the best way to learn English?

do jinvi ledu’u ma traji fo le’i xe cilre be fi le glibau

414

English is difficult, isn’t it?

lo glibau cu nandu vau je’u pei

415

Answer in English.

ko spusku bau lo glibau

416

Written in English, this book is easy for me to read.

ki’u lo nu ciska bau lo glico kei lo nu tcidu lo vi cukta cu frili mi

417

Say it in English.

ko ra cusku bau lo bangenugu

418

You may swim.

.e’a do limna

419

Watching movies is very interesting.

lonu ve skina cu mutce cinri

420

I’m going to go to the movies.

mi ba klama lo kindi’u

421

The movie starts.

lo skina cu jai cfari

422

The movie starts.

tu’a lo skina cu cfari

423

The clouds hid the sun.

lo dilnu pu mipri lo solri

424

You are lying.

do ticysku

425

It is cool after the rain.

banli tcini ba’o lo carvi

426

The rain continued all day.

pu carvi ze’a pi ro lo djedi

427

In the event of rain, the game will not be held.

.i carvi na ja nai kelci

428

When the rain stops, we’ll go for a walk.

ba’a cagi co’u carvi gi cadzu i’i

429

What is the origin of the universe?

.i ma krasi lo munje

430

Take the road on the right.

ko carna fi lo pritu dargu

431

I will continue with my efforts.

mi ba co’unai troci

432

One dog and two people are jumping.

pa lo gerku e re lo prenu ca’o plipe

433

How much is the most expensive car?

ma jdima lo kargu traji karce

434

How much is the most expensive car?

ma jdima le karce poi kargyrai

435

Where is the nearest bank?

ma stuzi lo jibni traji banxa

436

Where is the nearest bank?

lo jbirai banxa ku zvati ma

437

Take this medicine three times a day.

ko lo micyxu’i citka ciroi lo ro djedi

438

Are you sure you’ve never met him?

xu do birti lo du’u do pu noroi penmi ra

439

All except one agreed to his plan.

da’a ko’a tugni fo lo selpla be ra

440

All the workers went home save one.

da’a le gunka pu zdani xruti ri

441

An old man broke into our conversation.

pa tolci’o nanmu cu zunti lo nu mi’a casnu

442

A man drew near.

lo nanmu pu jbibi’o

443

Leave me alone.

mi sepli gau ko

444

Leave me alone.

ko jai gau sepli fai mi

445

Won’t you come with me?

.i xu lonu klama kei te kansa

446

Would you like to go see a movie with me?

xu do djica lonu mi’o klama lo kindi’u

447

Would you like to go see a movie with me?

.aupei mi joi do klama lo kindi’u

448

Please sing a song.

.e’o ko sanga zo’e

449

No. I don’t know. It’s a lot of things.

.i na go’i .i mi na djuno .i ko’a romoi so’i zo’e

450

We use words in order to communicate.

ma’a pilno lo valsi lo nu cusku

451

Have you met her before?

xu do penmi ra pu ku

452

Is that all?

xu ta du ro da

453

A bad habit, once formed, cannot easily be got rid of.

.i sei lo xlali tcaci ba’o farvi se’u lonu ri to’e farvi kei na frili

454

It’s hard to change a bad habit.

.i lonu lo xlali tcaci ku binxo kei nandu

455

It is, not I, but you, who are to blame.

.i mi na.e ku’i do .i’anai fuzme

456

That which is evil is soon learned.

.i lo girzu be loka palci kei frili selcilre

457

I take the liberty of going home.

.i mi zukte loka zifre be lonu klama be lo zdani

458

Aoi is a very good dancer.

la’oi Aoi mutce xamgu dansu

459

Burn with desire.

.i loka djica kei se fagri

460

Many murders have been committed in the name of patriotism.

so’i nu catra kei se krinu loka naijgi

461

It is the greatest happiness in life to love and to be loved.

traji se gleki fa lo nu prami kei e lo nu se prami

462

There is more pleasure in loving than in being loved.

lo nu prami cu zmadu lo nu se prami kei lo ka pluka

463

Language as we know is a human invention.

lo bangu zo’u sei ma’a djuno lo remna by finti

464

I’m tired now.

mi ca tatpi

465

I like both dogs and cats.

mi nelci ge lo gerku gi lo mlatu

466

I swim once a week.

mi pa roi ca’o limna ca’o lo jeftu be li pa

467

I swim once a week.

mi ta’e limna pa roi ro jeftu

468

I like pizza very much.

mi mutce nelci lo pitnanba

469

I am a student at Oxford University.

mi tadni bu’u la ma’urcu’e be la.aksfrd.

470

I always walk to school.

mi roroi cadzu fa’a lo ckule

471

I am always helped by you.

mi roroi se sidju do

472

I want to travel with you.

mi djica lo ka litru ka’ai do

473

There is a church near my house.

da malsi vi lo zdani be mi

474

London’s climate differs from that of Tokyo.

la london cu frica la tokios lo ka tcima

475

The candle went out by itself.

lo laktergu’i mo’u te gusni gaunai

476

Can I buy only the lenses?

e’apei mi te vecnu loi lenjo po’o

477

Five gallons of regular, please.

li mu se likydekpu lo cnano vau e’o

478

Lucifera Vampirella is cute.

la .lusifEravampirElas. citmle

479

Lucy is a student from America.

la .lusis. noi tadni cu merko

480

Lucy is from America.

la lusis. se krasi lo mergu’e

481

I am eating an apple.

mi ca’o citka lo plise

482

How many apples are there?

xo plise

483

Which do you prefer, apples or bananas?

do zmadu nelci lo plise ji lo badna

484

The apples are ripe.

lo plise ku makcu

485

An apple fell off the tree.

lo plise cu farlu fi lo tricu

486

Lincoln’s biography is read by children all around the world.

fe’e ro roi ku lo verba cu tcidu lo lisri be lo se lifri be la .linkon.

487

Please relax.

do e’o surla

488

Put down your name on the list and pass it on to the next person.

ko ciska le do cmene le liste gi’e dunda ly. lo lamji be do

489

Could you turn down the radio?

e’o ko cladu jdikygau lo cradi

490

As the lion is king of beasts, so is the eagle king of birds.

tai lo nu lo cinfo cu nolraitru lo danlu kei lo .atkuila cu nolraitru lo cipni

491

Thank you in advance.

mi ckire do lo ka balvi

492

Thank you in advance.

mi balvi ckire

493

I often go to the movies.

mi klama lo kindi’u fi’o cafne

494

The European likes to drink wine.

lo ropno prenu cu nelci lo ka ri pinxe lo vanju

495

In short, all our efforts resulted in nothing.

to’u ro lo se troci be mi’ai pu se jalge no da

496

Have a nice day.

lo djedi ko jai pluka

497

I wish you a Happy New Year.

gleki ke cnino nanca di’ai

498

Work slowly.

ko masno gunka

499

Slow speech is characteristic of that man.

lo masno voksa cu se ckaji lo ta nanmu

500

The rain stopped at last.

co’u za’o carvi

501

Hello, John! How are you?

coi djan do mo

502

Hello, John! How are you?

coi djan .i pei

503

Hi, Bill. How are you?

coi bil .i pei

504

Hi! How are you?

coi .i pei

505

Could you speak louder? I’m hard of hearing.

pe’u ko laurzengau .i mi milxe lo ka tinka’e

506

Could you put it in plain language?

.e’o xu do kakne lo ka sapcki

507

If the car breaks down, we’ll walk.

va’o lo nu lo karce co’a spofu kei ma’a cadzu

508

Correct me if I am wrong.

ko cusku fi mi va’o lo nu mi srera

509

If I had had enough money, I would have bought the bag.

.i da’i mi va’o lo nu mi ponse rau jdima cu pu te vecnu lo dakli

510

Hello. This is Ogawa speaking.

coi mi’e ogauas

511

Are you there?

xu do zvati

512

Hello, I’m Tomoko Sato from Japan.

coi mi’e la tomokos satos ne lo ponjygugde

513

Hello, this is Mike.

coi mi’e maik

514

It’s already ten o’clock at night.

lo cabna cu se tcika li rere .uedai

515

It’s late.

lerci

516

A little louder.

cladu ke cmalu zmadu

517

Now that I’m a grownup, I think otherwise.

mi makcu .i mi drata pensi

518

Let’s not argue anymore.

ko’oi ma’a co’u damba

519

Pardon me?

ki’a

520

Could you please repeat it slowly?

.e’osai do masno jai rapli fai ra

521

Can I have the menu again, please?

e’o mi zgana lo terse’u liste za’ure’u

522

We tried it again, but couldn’t do it.

mi’a za’u re’u troci gi’e ku’i na snada

523

It’s about time for the train to arrive.

lo trene ba zi klama

524

There’s nothing there.

.i nozo’e ta zvati

525

Spring will come soon.

bazi vensa

526

Try again.

ko za’ure’u troci

527

Meg talks too much.

la meg. dukse tavla

528

Have you ever been to Mexico?

xu do ba’o klama lo mexygu’e

529

Have you ever been to Mexico?

xu do ba’o zvati lo mexygu’e

530

They speak Spanish in Mexico.

lo spano cu bangu lo mexno

531

Mary looks unfriendly, but she is really very kind at heart.

la .meris. simlu loka na pendo kakne gi’e ku’i je’a xendo

532

Mary arrived at the hospital.

la maris. pu mo’u klama lo spita

533

Mary can swim.

la.meris. cu kakne lo ka limna

534

Mary loses her temper easily.

la .meris. tolse’itro

535

I’m going to make a cake for Mary’s birthday.

mi ba zbasu lo titnanba te fi’e lo jbedetnunsla be la.meris.

536

Everybody started waving his flag.

ro ko’a pu co’a gasnu co slilu fa lo me ko’a lanci

537

Everyone loves Mac.

ro da prami la mak

538

All were happy.

lo ro da pu gleki

539

Please give me a glass of milk.

e’o ko dunda lo kabri be lo ladru mi

540

Cheese is made from milk.

zbasu lo cirla lo ladru

541

Not all were satisfied.

naku roda pu se mansa

542

Mayuko eats bread for breakfast.

la maiukos cu citka lo nanba poi cerni se sanmi

543

Dinner will be ready soon.

lo vacysai zi bredi

544

Soon, he learned how to speak English.

ra pu cilre fi lo se bangu lo glico bazi

545

I hope you will call again.

mi pacna lo nu do za’ure’u fonta’a

546

See you again.

co’o

547

I hope to see you again.

mi pacna lo ka za’u re’u penmi do

548

I hope to see you again.

.a’o mi za’u re’u penmi do

549

I haven’t decided yet.

mi pu’o jdice

550

Mike’s mother lived in a big city before she married.

lo mamta be la.maik. cu xabju lo barda tcadu pu lo nu co’a speni

551

Mike and Ken are friends.

la maik cu pendo la ken soi vo’a

552

How are you, Mike?

pei doi maik

553

Only fifteen minutes.

mentu li su’e pamu

554

White bread, please.

e’o lo blabi nanba

555

Others engage in volunteer work.

lo drata cu nalterlejgu’a

556

Look! There’s a bird in that tree.

.u’e ko catlu .i lo cipni cu selvau le va tricu

557

Bob saw him again.

la bob. krefu viska ko’a

558

Almost all the workers objected to working at night.

so’a lo gunka cu fapro fi lo nu gunka ca lo nicte

559

I made a thermos full of coffee so you can take it along with your lunch.

mi pu clugau pa lo saksruseibo’i lo ckafi mu’i lo nu do ka’e bevri sy. jo’u lo do dormijysai

560

I wish to see my father.

mi djica lo nu viska lo mi patfu

561

I neither drink nor smoke.

mi genai xalpinxe ginai tankypli

562

I don’t like coffee.

mi na nelci lo ckafi

563

The ball hit her in the eye.

.i lo bolci cu janli lo kanla

564

Pass me the pen.

ko benji lo penbi mi

565

We’ll paint it.

mi’ai ba cintypu’i ra

566

You wash the dishes, Ben.

do lumci lo palta doi ben

567

Do you know the capital of Belgium?

xu do djuno lo du’u makau ralju tcadu la belgium

568

The helicopter is hovering overhead.

le elkotero ca’o fulta lo vacri ga’u lo stedu

569

I was very scared of snakes.

mi pu terpa lo since .iisai

570

Betty is a dancing teacher.

la .betis. cu dansu ctuca

571

Please show me how to use the headset.

e’o ko ctuca mi lo nu pilno la’o gy headset gy

572

My pet cat died yesterday.

lo mi mlatu cu mrobi’o ca lo prulamdei

573

Do your best.

ko zukte lo xagrai

574

Do you like French wines?

xu do nelci lo fraso vanju

575

French is difficult to learn.

lo nu cilre lo fasybau cu nandu

576

Brian left for New York.

la. brai,n. pu cliva se ka’a la. nu,IORK.

577

While swimming in the pool, she lost her locker key.

ca lo nu limla’u ra kei ra cirko lo ri nurta’e ckiku

578

Philip and Tom are related to each other.

la .filip. la .tam. cu ckini soi vo’a

579

May I speak to Bill?

xu mi ka’e tavla la.bil.

580

May I speak to Bill?

.e’apei mi tavla la .bil.

581

Bill often goes to the park.

la .bil. klama lo panka fi’o cafne

582

Perhaps it will rain tomorrow.

lo nu carvi ca lo bavlamdei cu cumki

583

Do you happen to know anything done by her alone?

xu do sanji lo selfi’i be ko’a po’o

584

A woman fell from a ship into the sea.

lo ninmu cu pu farlu lo xamsi lo bloti

585

I have an idea.

mi te sidbo fi da

586

The girl playing the piano is Akiko.

le nixli be sepi’o le pipno cu selcmene zoi ny. akiko .ny.

587

The girl playing the piano is Akiko.

lo nixli be se pi’o lo pipno cu me la.akikos.

588

Bread is made from flour.

lo nanba cu se zbasu fi lo purmo

589

I need some bread and milk.

mi nitcu lo nanba je lo ladru

590

Happy Halloween!

la xalouin di’ai

591

The sound of the parade died away.

lo sance be lo dzupoi cu snucanci

592

It is not far to Paris.

na darno la.paRIZ.

593

Where is Paris?

ma se zvati la paris

594

A bee flew out of the window.

lo bifce pu vofli cliva fi lo canko

595

Will you show me your passport, please?

.e’o ko jarco lo jaspo be do

596

The bus was filled to capacity.

lo sorprekarce pu mulno culno

597

He came by bus.

ra pu klama fu lo sorprekarce

598

He came by bus.

ra pu klama fi’o marce lo aftobuso

599

Fill the bucket with water.

gau ko lo baktu cu tisna lo djacu

600

Fill the bucket with water.

ko tisygau lo baktu lo djacu

601

Yes, it hurts.

go’i .i se cortu

602

Yes, Bob helped me.

.ie la bob. pu sidju mi

603

Yes, but it’ll be difficult.

go’i .ijebo ku’i nandu

604

Yes, I do. I answered.

go’i .i mi pu spuda

605

Yes, it has already started.

go’i .i pu cai cfari

606

Yes, I am. Are you Mr Nakano?

go’i .i mi co’e .i xu do me la.nakanon.

607

Yes, I am. Are you Mr Nakano?

mi go’i .i xu do la .naun.nakano. se cmene

608

Yes, I’m coming!

go’i .i mi ca’o klama

609

Here is your appointment card.

da pe do cuntu karda

610

Here are your keys.

vi ku da pe do ckiku

611

How did you like the party?

pei li’i salci

612

How did you like the party?

ma do li’i salci

613

Will you help me prepare for the party?

xu do sidju mi lo nu bregau zi’o lo tersla

614

Will you help me prepare for the party?

e’o ko sidju mi lo nu bregau fi lo nunsla

615

Among the guests invited to the party were two foreign ladies.

me lo se vi’ecpe be fi lo nunsla fa re gugyfrica ninmu

616

Don’t you want to go to the party?

xu do djica lo nu klama lo tersla

617

There were more than fifty girls at the party.

za’u muno fetsi cu pu zvati le tersla

618

Can you come to the party?

pei do zvati lo te salci

619

Mrs. Parker greeted him with a smile.

la’oi .Parker. rinsa ko’a lonu cisma

620

It was a mouse.

smacu

621

Cats catch mice.

lo mlatu cu kavbu lo smacu

622

How do you like New York?

do cinmo ma la.nuiork.

623

Newton saw an apple fall off a tree.

la niut,n. viska lo nu lo plise cu farlu fi lo tricu

624

Nick hurried to catch the bus.

la .nik. pu sutra lo ka mo’u klama lo sorpeka

625

I must ask Nick his new address and telephone number when I see him.

mi bilga cpedu fi la .nik. goi ko’a fe lo ko’a xa’urjudri .e lo ko’a fonjudri ca lo nu mi ba penmi ko’a ku

626

When Nicole heard that her favorite singer had died, she burst into tears.

cazi lo nu la .nikol. goi ko’a facki lo nu lo sanga poi ko’a nelrai ke’a lo’i sanga pu mrobi’o ku ku ko’a klaku

627

Nicole can speak Japanese very well.

la .nikol. certu se ponbau

628

How can a man be born when he is old? Nicodemus asked.

lu .uanai lo remna poi tolci’o cu jbena ta’i ma li’u se retsku la .nikodimys.

629

Richard Nixon dropped from public attention.

sisti lo nu la .ritcardniksyn. se junri

630

I like busy places.

mi nelci lo stuzi poi tolcando

631

My brother seems to enjoy himself at college.

lo mi bruna cu simlu lo ka se pluka lo ma’urcu’e

632

For one reason or another their holiday in France didn’t come up to expectations.

ki’u zo’e ko’a milxe xebni lo nalgundei be vi la .frans.

633

He had no difficulty in finding the place.

lo nu sispe’i ko’e ku frili ko’a

634

What a beautiful sunrise it is!

.u’e melbi soltolfa’u

635

How beautiful a sunrise is!

.u’e lo soltolfa’u cu melbi

636

What a beautiful garden!

.u’e melbi purdi

637

How beautiful it is!

.u’e melbi

638

How beautiful it is!

melbi

639

How sad a story this is!

.uinai se badri lisri

640

What a mean fellow!

tolsi’a nanmu

641

What a big dog that is!

.u’e barda gerku

642

What a lovely creature!

.u’e melbi danlu

643

How wonderful this is!

.u’e

644

How considerate of you!

do pesku’i

645

How considerate of you!

xo’o do pesku’i

646

How it blows!

tsali ca’erbi’e

647

How beautifully she sings!

.u’e ko’a melbi sanga

648

What a wonderful machine!

.u’e mutce xamgu minji

649

What a nice face she has!

.u’e melbi flira ra

650

What?

mo

651

What?

ma

652

How cold it is!

u’e ni lenku

653

How cold it is!

mutce u’e lenku

654

Nancy is a capable nurse.

la nansis kakne kujmikce

655

Nancy has a piano.

la .nansin. cu ralte lo pipno

656

It’s true that the project is a difficult task, but Mr Hara will be able to bring it off.

je’u le selgungunma cu nandu .i ku’i la naun.xaras. ba kakne lo ka snada mulgau

657

Why did he stop smoking?

mu’i ma ko’a pu co’u damva’u

658

Why am I working hard?

mu’i ma mi mutce gunka

659

Why are you crying?

mu’i ma do klaku

660

Why?

mu’i ma

661

Why?

ki’u ma

662

Why?

ri’a ma

663

Why?

ni’i ma

664

He asked me what I had been doing.

ra pu retsku fi mi fe losedu’u femakau fa mi pu zukte

665

The Nile is the longest river in the world.

la .nail. traji bo clani rirxe

666

Why do you need it?

do nitcu fi ma

667

Take whatever cake you want.

ko lebna lo titnanba poi senelci be do

668

Which is your book?

ma cukta poi do ponse

669

Tom wants to go to Japan.

la .tom. cu kaidji lo ka klama lo pongu’e

670

Tom can run fast.

la.tam. ka’e sutra bajra

671

Tom broke the window.

la .tom. pu jai gau spofu fai le canko

672

Hello, said Tom, smiling.

fe zo coi cusku fa la .tom. ca lo ka cisma

673

Tom takes good care of the birds.

la .tam. cu xamgu kurji loi cipni

674

Tom is not able to drive a car.

la .tam. na kakne lo nu lumci lo karce

675

Tom drove the car.

la .tam. pu lumci le karce

676

Tom bought a brand-new car.

la .tam. cu terve’u lo karce noi cnino

677

Tom is fitted to become a businessman.

la .tam. cu se mapti lo nu cu’upre binxo

678

Tom got a grip on his emotions.

la .tam. cu cinmo trobi’o

679

Tom feels that his team will win the game.

la .tam. cu krici lo du’u lo ri bende ba jinga

680

How fast Tom speaks!

.u’e ni la.tam. tavla sutra

681

Tom tried to climb the tall tree.

la tom troci lo nu cpare lo rajycla tricu

682

Tom is always watching television.

la.tam. ro roi zgana lo veltivni

683

Tom and Frank are good friends.

la tom e la frank cu xamgu pendo

684

How are you, Tom?

pei doi tam

685

Tommy, can you hear me?

doi .tamis. do’u xu do tirna mi

686

Which house did you live in?

do pu zdani ma

687

Which house did you live in?

ma poi zdani cu pu se xabju do

688

How did you come here?

ma velkla ti fo do

689

How did you come here?

ma xelkla ti fu do

690

How did you come here?

do klama ti fo ma

691

How did you come here?

do klama ti fu ma

692

In any case, you should come up to Tokyo.

ta’onai .e’u do klama ti po’u la .tokion.

693

Tony lives in Kobe.

la .tonis. cu xabju la .kobes.

694

Where was Tony playing then?

vi ma la.tonis. cu kelci

695

Tony did not feel poor.

la tonis na gasmlu le ka pindi

696

Which book is yours?

ma cukta poi do ponse

697

Which team is likely to win?

ma poi me lo bende cu jai lakne fai lo ka jinga

698

Who does Toshio like?

la.toci,on. nelci ma poi prenu

699

By the way, are you free this afternoon?

xu ta’o do zifre ca lo lecydo’i

700

By the way, where does he live?

ta’o ra xabju ma

701

By the way, are you free tonight?

xu ta’o do zifre ca lo cabynicte

702

By the way, where are you from?

ta’o do jbena fo ma

703

By the way, what is the matter with him?

ta’o lo za’i ra mo cu nabmi

704

By the way, do you play the violin?

xu ta’o do zgiterca’a lo violni

705

By the way, how old are you?

ta’o do ma nanca

706

By the way, how old are you?

ta’o do nanca li xo

707

By the way, how old are you?

ta’o do renvi fi ma

708

I have no idea where I left my keys.

mi na djuno lo du’u lo mi ckiku makau zvati

709

Where do you work?

do se briju fi ma

710

Where does it leave from?

cliva ma

711

Degas was born more than 150 years ago.

la degas pu jbena za lo nanca be li za’u pamuno

712

How did you come to school?

ta’i ma do klama lo ckule

713

I’m afraid she will fail.

ba’a ui nai ra fliba

714

I’m afraid she will fail.

ba’a oi ra fliba

715

I’m sorry.

u’u

716

Sit down, please, he said.

do zutse e’o vau sei ra pu cusku

717

Please have a seat here.

.e’o ko ti zutse

718

Why did you run away?

seja’e ma do pu bajra to’o

719

What are you doing that for?

mu’i ma do co’e

720

What’s up, Mike?

mo doi maik

721

Turn on the light, please.

.e’o ko gasnu lo nu co’a gusni

722

Turn on the light, please.