Kasem phrasebook
Kasem also known as Kasena is a language of people that reside in eastern and western region of Ghana. Some of the native speakers can also be found in Burkina Faso.
Pronunciation guide
[edit]Phrase list
[edit]Basics
[edit]- Good morning
- De N zezenga
- How is it?
- Ko ye te mo?
- It is well
- Ko gara
- Ok then, later
- Tor, ko ke fee naa
- Good Afternoon to you
- De N de wea: Good evening : Dididaane
- My name is Awea
- A yere mo Awea.
- What is your name?
- N yere mo be?
- I am learning Kasem
- Amo wora a zamese Kasem mo
- Tomorrow I will learn again. Therefore, I'm going
- Jwa ne a daa wo zamese. Konto a maa viira.
- We will meet again
- De daa wo jeeri
- Welcome
- De zaanem : Response to Welcome : Mbesem
- Where do you come from?
- Nmo ye nungi yei mo?
- Ok, see you later
- Tor, ko ke fii naa
Problem/Emergency
[edit]- Have you seen a doctor?
- N ne dokta na?
Numbers
[edit]Time
[edit]Clock time
[edit]Duration
[edit]Days
[edit]Months
[edit]Colors
[edit]Transportation
[edit]Part of the body
[edit]- Head
- yuu
- Hand
- jiŋa
- Jaw
- keli
- Elbow
- jatoga
- Stomach
- wɔ
- Leg
- naga
Family
[edit]Mom
Anu
Father
Kwo
Brother
Nabo
Sister
Nakwo
Auntie
Kwonakwo
Uncle
Kwonyane