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Question words

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Asking questions in Slovio can be done either by adding the word li to the beginning of otherwise affirmative sentence, or by using one of the question words.

Dialogue

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! TIP Question words

  • kak = how
  • sxto = what
  • kai = what kind
  • gdem = where (movement)
  • kto = who
  • gda = when
  • pocx = why
  • zakj = why (slovenian?)

Please take a look at this dialogue:

Marek: Zdrav Katia, kak ti cxutijsx?
Katia: Cxutijm dobruo. Sxto derzxijsx vo tvoi ruk?
Marek: To es brosxur.
Katia: Kai brosxur?
Marek: To es turistju brosxur.
Katia: Interesju! Gdem ti putovajsx?
Marek: Idijm ko Praga.
Katia: Kto idijt so te?
Marek: Nikto. Putovajm samuo.
Katia: Pocx idijsx ko Praga?
Marek: Ibo Praga es krasju.
Katia: Da, ja tozxe hcejm ko Cxehju Republik putovat. Gda idijsx?
Marek: Idijm sledju mesiac.

Vocabulary

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  • zdrav - hello
  • cxutijsx - you feel (How are you?)
  • cxutijm - I feel
  • dobruo - well
  • derzxijsx - you hold
  • vo - in
  • ko - to
  • tvoi - your
  • ruk - hand
  • to - this
  • brosxur - brochure
  • turistju - tourist
  • interesju - interesting
  • ti - you (2nd person singular)
  • putovajsx - you travel
  • idijm - I go
  • Praga - Prague
  • idijt - he/she/it goes
  • so - with
  • te - you (instrumental case)
  • nikto - nobody
  • putovajm - I travel
  • samuo - alone
  • idijsx - you go
  • ibo - because
  • krasju - beautiful
  • da - yes
  • ja - I
  • tozxe - also
  • hcejm - (I) want
  • Cxehju Republik - Czech Republic
  • putovat - to travel
  • sledju - next
  • mesiac - month

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