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LBSS 04: Introducing Yourself in Sinhala [AUDIO TUTORIAL]
In this session I do an Audio Tutorial on Introducing Yourself in Sinhala
You’ll need to listen to the first Audio Tutorial (Session 02) in order to understand this one better.
This is the 4th session of the Lazy But Smart Sinhala Podcast and in this you will learn:
And like in the previous Audio Tutorial, at the end of the session we’ll go through a sample dialogue between you and me and I’ll ask you some questions on the material we just covered.
(Click on the video below to watch the Video Tutorial version of this post):
Key Sinhala Words and Phrases Used In This Session
Section 1: Basic Possessives of Personal Pronouns
Words:
o∙yaa∙gé
Informal “your”
é∙yaa∙gé
“his/her”
ma∙gé
“my”
mi∙ni∙ha
“man” / “the man”
mi∙ni∙ha∙gé
“man’s” / “the man’s”
bal∙la
“dog” / “the dog”
bal∙la∙gé
“dog’s” / “the dog’s”
Section 2: 2 Ways to Introduce Yourself in Sinhala
Words:
na∙mȧ
“name”
Phrases:
ma∙gé na∙mȧ [‘Dilshan’]
“My name (is) [Dilshan]”
o∙yaa∙gé na∙mȧ [‘Dilshan’]
“Your name (is) [Dilshan]”
é∙yaa∙gé na∙mȧ [‘Dilshan’]
“His/her name (is) [Dilshan]”
ma∙mȧ [‘Dilshan’]
“I (am) [‘Dilshan’]
o∙yaa [‘Dilshan’]
“You (are) [‘Dilshan’]
é∙yaa [‘Dilshan’]
“He/she (is) [‘Dilshan’]
Section 3: Asking Someone Their Name
Words:
mo∙kak∙dhȧ?
“what?”
Phrases:
o∙yaa∙gé na∙mȧ mo∙kak∙dhȧ?
“What (is) your name?”
é∙yaa∙gé na∙mȧ mo∙kak∙dhȧ?
“What (is) his/her name?”
ma∙gé na∙mȧ mo∙kak∙dhȧ?
“What (is) my name?”
Section 4: The word for “Thank You” in Sinhala
Words:
is∙thoo∙thi
“Thank you”
Phrases:
ma∙mȧ hoňdin in∙nȧ∙va, is∙thoo∙thi
“I (am) fine, thank you”
hoňdin in∙nȧ∙va, is∙thoo∙thi
“Fine, thank you””
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In this session I do an Audio Tutorial on Introducing Yourself in Sinhala
You’ll need to listen to the first Audio Tutorial (Session 02) in order to understand this one better.
This is the 4th session of the Lazy But Smart Sinhala Podcast and in this you will learn:
And like in the previous Audio Tutorial, at the end of the session we’ll go through a sample dialogue between you and me and I’ll ask you some questions on the material we just covered.
(Click on the video below to watch the Video Tutorial version of this post):
Key Sinhala Words and Phrases Used In This Session
Section 1: Basic Possessives of Personal Pronouns
Words:
o∙yaa∙gé
Informal “your”
é∙yaa∙gé
“his/her”
ma∙gé
“my”
mi∙ni∙ha
“man” / “the man”
mi∙ni∙ha∙gé
“man’s” / “the man’s”
bal∙la
“dog” / “the dog”
bal∙la∙gé
“dog’s” / “the dog’s”
Section 2: 2 Ways to Introduce Yourself in Sinhala
Words:
na∙mȧ
“name”
Phrases:
ma∙gé na∙mȧ [‘Dilshan’]
“My name (is) [Dilshan]”
o∙yaa∙gé na∙mȧ [‘Dilshan’]
“Your name (is) [Dilshan]”
é∙yaa∙gé na∙mȧ [‘Dilshan’]
“His/her name (is) [Dilshan]”
ma∙mȧ [‘Dilshan’]
“I (am) [‘Dilshan’]
o∙yaa [‘Dilshan’]
“You (are) [‘Dilshan’]
é∙yaa [‘Dilshan’]
“He/she (is) [‘Dilshan’]
Section 3: Asking Someone Their Name
Words:
mo∙kak∙dhȧ?
“what?”
Phrases:
o∙yaa∙gé na∙mȧ mo∙kak∙dhȧ?
“What (is) your name?”
é∙yaa∙gé na∙mȧ mo∙kak∙dhȧ?
“What (is) his/her name?”
ma∙gé na∙mȧ mo∙kak∙dhȧ?
“What (is) my name?”
Section 4: The word for “Thank You” in Sinhala
Words:
is∙thoo∙thi
“Thank you”
Phrases:
ma∙mȧ hoňdin in∙nȧ∙va, is∙thoo∙thi
“I (am) fine, thank you”
hoňdin in∙nȧ∙va, is∙thoo∙thi
“Fine, thank you””
–
Right-click here
for a free download of the MP3.
Don’t forget to post all your comments & questions in the section below. And also, please feel free to share this around (just use any of the social media buttons). Thanks!
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