| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ser | 0 |
| A | 1 |
| Āt | 10 |
| Āt-a | 11 |
| Āt-io | 12 |
| Āt-sem | 13 |
| Āt-kal | 14 |
| Āt-sid | 15 |
| Āt-eks | 16 |
| Āt-kij̄ | 17 |
| Āt-as | 18 |
| Āt-kor | 19 |
| Io | 2 |
| Ioa | 20 |
| Sem | 3 |
| Kal | 4 |
| Sid | 5 |
| Eks | 6 |
| Kij̄ | 7 |
| As | 8 |
| Kor | 9 |
| 1 | A |
| 8 | As |
| What is 'Tuk̄â' in English? | Banana Carrot Apple Orange |
| What is 'I have 6 cats' in Altū? | Burâl eks ye Transliterates to: Cat (Subject) Six (Adjective, Count) My (Possessor) |
| What is 'Their' in Altū? | Cavu Tâtu Ye Nen Tala Suba Pak̄a Sadud |
| What is 'Where is' in Altū? | Dedin Bàsan Nera Burâl Dodone |
| This | Dian Diūn Vātan Cavan Kyeta Neta Yeta Kyā Kye Nā Ne Vātu Vāta |
| What is 'Carrot' in Altū? | Didan Sibul Gīsaya Tuk̄â |
| What is 'My dog has 11 carrots' in Altū? | Didan āt-a dodone ye Transliterates to: Carrot (Subject) 11 (adjective, count) Dog (Possessor) My (Possessor). Check out the nested possessions section in the dictionary. |
| What is 'Susau' in English? | Drink Eat Like |
| What is 'Maka' in English? | Eat Like Drink |
| 6 | Eks |
| Àpeda | Goodbye |
| What is 'Orange' in Altū? | Gīsaya Sibul Tuk̄â Didan |
| Keribâs, sakau yā sibul | Hello, I like apples |
| Keribâs, tâtu ye nen Dania | Hello, my name is Dania |
| What is 'Sibul sem dodone pak̄a' in English? | His dog has 3 apples Once again, nested possessors. |
| Vanā ye nen ioa sēselakai | I am 20 years old |
| What is 'Sakau dodone ye' in English? | I like my dog |
| 2 | Io |
| 20 | Ioa |
| What is 'Apple juice' in Altū? | Jasibul |
| What is 'Juice' in Altū? | Jiju Àbar Penī |
| 4 | Kal |
| Hi, my name is Tala | Ker, tâtu ye nen Tala |
| Hi, my name is Tali and I eat carrots | Ker, tâtu ye nen Tali dan maka yā didan |
| What is 'Hello' in Altū? | Keribâs Ker Àpeda Nake Sakyun |
| Hello, my name is Neli and I am 15 years old | Keribâs, tâtu ye nen Neli dan vanā ye nen āt-sid sēselakai |
| 7 | Kij̄ |
| 9 | Kor |
| What is 'Sakau' in English? | Like Drink Eat |
| What is 'Cats eat carrots' in Altū? | Maka burâlalai didanasau |
| What is 'His dog eats apples' in Altū? | Maka dodone pak̄a sibul Transliterates to: Eat (Verb) Dog (Subject) His (Possessor) Apple (Subject) |
| What is 'I Eat' in Altū? | Maka yā |
| What is 'I eat a carrot' in Altū? | Maka yā didan |
| I eat 19 carrots | Maka yā didan āt-kor |
| What is 'I eat apples' in Altū? | Maka yā sibulasau Remember the different forms of plurals for subject and object/possessor |
| What is 'Metre' in Altū? | Matir Iatir Pâden Bàte |
| What is 'Burâl ye' in English? | My cat |
| What is 'Sakau burâl ye dodone ye' in English? | My cat likes my dog |
| What is 'Is' in Altū? | Nen Vanā Ye Suba Pak̄a Sadud Sēse |
| What is 'His' in Altū? | Pak̄a Tâtu Ye Nen Tala Suba Sadud cavu |
| What is 'Milk' in Altū? | Penī Àbar Jiju |
| What is 'Milk and juice' in Altū? | Penī dan jiju |
| He | Pīk̄a Sedad Civas Sa Sube Yā |
| What is 'Her' in Altū? | Sadud Tâtu Ye Nen Tala Suba Pak̄a cavu |
| What is 'His cat likes her dog' in Altū? | Sakau burâl pak̄a dodone sadud Transliterates to: Like (Verb) Cat (Subject) His (Possessor) Dog (Object) Her (Possessor) |
| Which is the correct order for 'Cat likes milk'? | Sakau burâl penī Burâl sakau penī Penī burâl sakau Sakau (Verb) burâl (Subject) penī (Object) |
| What is 'Her cat likes water' in Altū? | Sakau burâl sadud àbar Transliterates to: Like (Verb) cat (Subject) her (Possessor) water (Object) |
| What is 'I like her carrot' in Altū? | Sakau yā didan sadud Transliterates to: Like (Verb) I (Subject) Carrot (Object) Her (Possessor) |
| What is 'I like orange juice' in Altu? | Sakau yā jagīsaya |
| Goodnight! | Sama yā dibi âven sube Transliterates to: Want (Verb) I (Subject) Night (Object) Good (Adjective) You (Possessor). Contracts to Samadisuve. |
| 3 | Sem |
| 0 | Ser |
| What is 'Apple' in Altū? | Sibul Gīsaya Tuk̄â Didan |
| What is 'Apples' in Altū? | Sibulalai |
| What is 'She has apples' in Altū? | Sibulalai sadud Sometimes, sentences are significantly different in Altū, such as this one. Remember the lesson on possession and this will easily make sense. |
| 5 | Sid |
| What is '50' in Altū? | Sida Kan Līter Luda Pisan |
| What is 'His cat drinks his milk' in Altū? | Susau burâl pak̄a penī pakya Transliterates to: Drink (Verb) Cat (Subject) His (Possessor) Milk (Object) His (Possessor) |
| What is 'I drink carrot juice' in Altū? | Susau yā jadidan |
| What is 'I drink juice and milk' in Altū? | Susau yā jiju dan penī |
| What is 'I drink milk, you drink water' in Altū? | Susau yā penī, susau sube àbar |
| What is 'My cat's dog has 20 bananas' in Altū? | Tuk̄â ioa dodone burâl ye Transliterates to: Banana (Subject) 20 (Adjective, count) Dog (Possessor) Cat (Possessor) My (Possessor). Note the lack of plurality in translation, as we haven't covered forming plurals yet. Hang in there for that one. |
| What is 'Name' in Altū? | Tâtu Ye Nen Tala Suba Pak̄a Sadud Cavu |
| My cat's name is Herbert | Tâtu burâl ye nen Herbert Transliterates to: Name (Subject) Cat (Possessor) My (Possessor) Is (Grammar) Herbert (Object) |
| What is 'His name is Ali' in Altū? | Tâtu pakya nen Ali |
| What is 'Her name is Ela and my name is Tala' in Altū? | Tâtu sadud nen Ela dan tâtu ye nen Tala |
| What is 'My name is Tala' in Altū? | Tâtu ye nen Tala |
| What is 'My' in Altū? | Ye Tâtu Nen Tala Suba Pak̄a Sadud cavu |
| What is 'Water' in Altū? | Àbar Jiju Penī |
| 10 | Āt |
| 11 | Āt-a |
| 18 | Āt-as |
| 16 | Āt-eks |
| 12 | Āt-io |
| 14 | Āt-kal |
| 17 | Āt-kij̄ |
| 19 | Āt-kor |
| 13 | Āt-sem |
| 15 | Āt-sid |