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Unit 1: Greetings (Mot) — Acholi Language Manual

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Unit 1

Kacoke

Kacoke

SpeakerAcholiEnglish
DanoelWurii wunu ba ludito?Hello sirs, how are you?
Dano gangWan warii ladit. In irii nining?Hello sir, we are fine and how about you?
DanoelAtye maber. An nyinga Danoel. Aa ki i Amerika. Amito ngeyo lotela ma kany pien abibedo i dwol man.I am fine. My name is Danoel. I come from America. I would like to know the leaders because I will stay in this village.
JamesKilwonga ni James. An abedo won kom me dwol man.My name is James. I am the LC1 chairperson of this village.
DanoelIya yom me neni.I am happy to see you.
JamesBer. Man lalub kora nyinge Yokoyadi; lakan lim Kerobino; Karan tye Debora ki lagwok kuc Okello. Mukeneni ibingeyogi lacen.Okay. I have my vice Yokoyadi; treasurer Kerobino; secretary Debora and defense Okello. The others you will know them later on.
DanoelIya yom tutwal me nenno wu lodito.I am glad to see you all.
Dano gangWan bene wapwoyo neni.We are happy to see you too.

A group of people conversing