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Unit 1: Greetings (Mot) — Acholi Language Manual

Interrogatives

AcholiEnglishNotes
nining?how?
Pingo?why?
Ngo?what?
Nga?who?(sing.)
Kwene?where?

In iaa ki kwene? - Where do you come from?
Itye nining? - How are you?

pronunciation

Lwong nyig lok magi. Rot ki i kompak.

Pronounce these words. Check with tape.

Abuto - Wan wabuto
Abuto maber. - Wun wubuto
Wubuto - Gin gubuto
Gubuto - Gin gubuto

Arii - Wan warii
Arii maber. - Wun wurii
Irii - Gin gurii
Orii - Gin gurii