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Malayalam Study Cards

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Malayalam
I am not (yes/no answer)   alla  
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absence of (do you possess this?)   ehlla  
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"oh" sound at the end means ...?   verb question  
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"uhm" sound at the end means ...?   future verb  
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"aahm" sound at the end means ...?   verb - you are waiting for their consent  
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"ooo" sound at the end means ...?   it is a command; imperitive; do some action (eg come = varoo; sit = irikkyoo; eat = kazhikkyoo -- these are all asking someone to come, sit, eat  
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bi (two)   iru  
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we (including the listener)   nammal  
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we (excluding the listener -- used 90% of the time)   njangal  
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you (informal)   nee  
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you (common)   ningal  
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you (very formal)   thahngal (not to be confused with "thungal" which means muslim priest)  
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what muslims call their priest   thungal (not to be confused with "thahngal" which means "you" (formal))  
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now (reference to time)   ippol  
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far (reference to time; can be future or past)   ahppol  
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here   ivuday  
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there   ahvuday  
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from   ninnum (eg from Delhi = Delhiyil ninnum)  
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in (regarding a location)   -il (eg from Delhi = Delhiyil ninnum)  
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What is your father's name? (formal)   Thahngal-uday app-ende payr enth-aanu?  
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wife   bharya  
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dad   achen or appa  
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what is your wife's name? (formal)   thahngal-uday bharya-uday payr enth-aanu?  
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but   pakshay  
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I am   enikk  
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I am getting hot   enikk choodah edukkunnu  
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I am getting cold   Enikk thanahpuh edukkunnu  
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Now we will go to Burger King   Ippol njangal-ke Burger King pogahm  
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What's your favorite color?   Ningal-uday ishtum-uhla neerahm enth aanu?  
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is there?   uhndo?  
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color   neerahm  
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How are you today?   suggham aano?  
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to sit   irikkuga  
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to eat   kazhikkuga  
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to write   ezhuthuka  
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(present tense)   -unnu  
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(future tense)   -um  
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(need or should do)   -nam (eg I need = vaynam)  
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Nothing special is going on   prathyay-gah-chuh vashayshum unnum ehlla  
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yesterday was sunday   innale njayazcha ayeer-unnu  
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run   oohduga  
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camel   ottakam  
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to break   odikuga  
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medicine   owshatham (pronounced like "owl")  
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ayurvedic pharmacy   owshathee  
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hour   moni-koor  
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time   moni  
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at a certain time   moni-cyuh (eg at 6 o'clock)  
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took medicine ("ate medicine")   marinah kazhikkuga  
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medicine   marinah  
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Annette gave a book to me   annette orru book ennikk thannu  
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memory   orma  
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i am tired   ennikk sheenam unduh  
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I have lost weight   ennikk sheenam aanuh  
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thank you   nuhnee  
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no? (brown color, no?)   ehlay?  
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You are tired, no?   ningal-ku sheenam ehlay?  
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see you next thursday   ahduthay njaaryazcha caanahm  
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too much   athi  
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happiness   sandhoshum  
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early morning   athi raavile  
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noon   utcha  
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evening   vaikunneram  
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dusk   sandhya nehram  
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time   nehram  
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night   raathri  
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half   paathi  
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midnight   paathi raathri  
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down/below (ie listed below)   thaazhe  
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under (ie under the chair)   aDiyil  
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top/above   mookalil  
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in front (ie in front of the computer)   munpil  
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behind/at the back   pirakil  
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left side   idathah vasham  
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right side   valathah vasham  
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day   divasam  
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week   aazcha  
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mouth   maasam  
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year   varsham  
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age   vayassu  
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tomorrow   naale  
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yesterday   innale  
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today   innu  
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day before yesterday   minnin-njan-uh  
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was   aayrinnu  
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day after tomorrow   mah-tan-nahl  
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go back   thirichu  
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come inside   varrooo  
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tell me the news   parahyoo enthe vishayshum  
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i understood   innikk munsil-ayee  
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i understand   innikk munsil-avuum  
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