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Unit 1: Greetings (Mot) — Acholi Language Manual

Acholi

Unit 1

Moto ngat acel (Greeting one person)

Learning Objective: Without the assistance of LTFs, each trainee will apply appropriate greetings according to the time of the day to at least 5 community members of different ages, gender and social status.

Moses tye ka moto Opiyo kidiko

SpeakerAcholiEnglish
MosesItye nining Ladit?How are you sir?
OpiyoAtye maber. Kono in?I am fine how about you?
MosesAtye maber.I am fine.
OpiyoIbutu maber?Did you spend the night well?
MosesAbutu maber.I spent it well.

Opiyo and Moses Opiyo and Moses