PTC1.2: Goar ee Kateeng

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Te-2 khøx: Goar ee Kateeng (Lesson 2: My Family)

(A) Chviafmng, lirn taw u kuyee laang?
May I ask, how many people do you have in your family?
(B) Gurn taw u lag'ee laang.
There are 6 people in our family.
(A) Oaa! Lie u cidee toa kateeng.
Wah! You have a big family.
(B) Si. Goar u papaf, mamaf, ahviaf, acie kaq siøfmoe. Ar lie`leq?
Yes. I have dad, mom, older brother, older sister and younger sister. How about yours?
(A) Goar kannaf u cidee siøfti. Taxnsi gurn akofng, amar kab gurn toax taotin.
I only have a younger brother. But our grandpa, grandma live with us.
(B) Lirn si tuix tøfui laai`ee?
Where are you come from?
(A) Goar ee papaf kab mamaf si tuix Taioaan laai`ee...
My dad and mom came from Taiwan.
(A) Ar, goar kab goar ee siøfti si ti Bykog zhutsix`ee. Ar, lie`leq?
Yet, I and my younger brother born in United States of America. How about yours?
(B) Goar ee hviati-cymoe lofngsi ti bøkaang ee sofzai zhutsix`ee.
My siblings all born in different places.
(A) Zef si afnzvoar korng`neq?
Why you say so?
(B) In'ui goar ee papaf si cidee goaxkaw-kvoaf...
Because my dad is a diplomat.
(B) Y tviaxtvia ho laang phaix khix bøkaang ee kokkaf.
He often has to be assigned to different countries.
(A) Si afnny`oq!
Is that so!
(B) U kihoe ee sii, cviaa hoangeeng lie laikhix gurn taw zexze`leq.
If there is a chance, very welcome you to come to our house.
(A) Tøsia! Goar itteng øe khix. Goar ma cviaa hoangeeng lie laai gurn taw chitthøo.
Thanks! For sure, I will go. I also very welcome you to visit our house.
(B) Zaehoe!
Bye! See you again!