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Unit 1: Greetings (Mot) — Acholi Language Manual

Acholi

Unit 1

SpeakerAcholiEnglish
MaryAn nyinga Mary. Inkono?I am Mary. Who are you?
Davidlwonga ni David.I am David.
Maryiya yom me nenni.I am glad to see you.
Davidiya yom loyi woko.I am most delighted.

Mary and David greeting

Lok manyen

AcholiEnglishNotes
nyingname
inyou (singular)
laremamy friend
iya yomI am glad/happy
me nenneto see him/her
iya yom loyoI’m even more happy