PILACPreserving Indigenous Languages & Cultures · Africa

Lesson 02 · Kalabari

Meeting someone new

Names, introductions, and where you are from.

EnglishKalabari
What is your name?— coming from mom, grandma or aunties
My name is …— coming from mom, grandma or aunties
Where are you from?— coming from mom, grandma or aunties
I am from …— coming from mom, grandma or aunties
It is good to meet you— coming from mom, grandma or aunties
Please sit down— coming from mom, grandma or aunties
Come in— coming from mom, grandma or aunties
How old are you?— coming from mom, grandma or aunties
I am … years old— coming from mom, grandma or aunties
Do you speak our language?— coming from mom, grandma or aunties
A little— coming from mom, grandma or aunties