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🗣️ Pennsylvania Dutch Phrasebook
50 phrases in the Amish language with pronunciation.
Guder Mariye
[ГУ-дер МА-рие]
Good morning
Wie geht's?
[ВИ гейтс]
How are you?
Gut, danki
[ГУТ, ДАН-ки]
Good, thanks
Kumm rei
[КУММ рай]
Come in
Sitz dich anne
[ЗИТЦ дих АН-не]
Sit down
Witt du esse?
[ВИТТ ду ЭС-се]
Do you want to eat?
Ich bin hungrich
[ИХ бин ХУНГ-рих]
I am hungry
Des is gut
[ДЕС ис ГУТ]
That is good
Denki
[ДЕН-ки]
Thank you
Bitte
[БИТ-те]
Please / You're welcome
Ja
[Я]
Yes
Nee
[НИ]
No
Was iss letz?
[ВАС ис ЛЕТЦ]
What's wrong?
Nix
[НИКС]
Nothing
Ich weess net
[ИХ ВЕЙС нет]
I don't know
Mach's gut
[МАХС гут]
Take care
Bis marriye
[БИС МАР-рие]
Until tomorrow
Gott segen dich
[ГОТТ ЗЕ-ген дих]
God bless you
Kumm mol
[КУММ мол]
Come here
Geh heem
[ГЕ хейм]
Go home
Was hoscht?
[ВАС хошт]
What do you have?
Ich hab...
[ИХ хаб]
I have...
Wie alt bischt du?
[ВИ альт БИШТ ду]
How old are you?
Wie heescht du?
[ВИ хейшт ду]
What's your name?
Ich bin...
[ИХ бин]
I am...
Es Wedder is schee
[ЭС ВЕД-дер ис ШИ]
The weather is nice
Es reeyert
[ЭС РИ-ерт]
It's raining
Es schneet
[ЭС ШНЕЙТ]
It's snowing
Die Kuh
[ДИ ку]
The cow
Der Gaul
[ДЕР гауль]
The horse
Die Katz
[ДИ кац]
The cat
Der Hund
[ДЕР хунд]
The dog
Der Bubbeli
[ДЕР БУБ-бели]
The baby
Die Mamm
[ДИ мамм]
Mom
Der Datt
[ДЕР датт]
Dad
Die Grossmammi
[ДИ ГРОСС-мамми]
Grandma
Der Grossdaadi
[ДЕР ГРОСС-даади]
Grandpa
Die Gmee
[ДИ гми]
The church/community
Der Bischof
[ДЕР БИ-шоф]
The bishop
Gelassenheit
[ге-ЛАС-сен-хайт]
Yielding/surrender
Ordnung
[ОРД-нунг]
The rules/order
Rumspringa
[РУМ-шпринга]
Running around (youth period)
Meidung
[МАЙ-дунг]
Shunning
Uffgeva
[УФ-гева]
Give up / yield
Demut
[ДЕ-мут]
Humility
Hochmut
[ХОХ-мут]
Pride (sin)
Dawdy Haus
[ДА-ди хаус]
Grandfather house
Singing
[СИНГ-инг]
Youth gathering
English
[ИНГ-лиш]
Non-Amish person
Fancy
[ФЕН-си]
Too worldly/modern