Sample MLT Sentence in TMSS and in CRP |
No. | Sentence | keyword |
1. | Taixhak ee hagsefng
si larn-kokkaf ee hibang.
[Täi-ha'k ê ha'k-seng sï lán kok-ka ê hi-bäng.] (University students are the hope of our country.) |
ee
ê of |
2. | Lirn koq laai laq.
Koq hoatsefng taixcix laq, si^boo?
[Lírn koh lãi lah. Koh hoat-seng täi-chì lah, sï--bô?] (You came again. Anything happened again, is'nt it?) |
koq, laq
koh, lah again, did |
3. | Goar zaiviar
lie kab yn si zortin ee.
[Góa chai-ián lí kap in sï chò-tïn ê.] (I know you and they are in company.) |
kab
kap are |
4. | Y korng, y laai
ciaf ciaq hoatkiexn lirn-taixkef ykefng lixkhuy laq.
[I kóng, i lâi chia chiah hoat-kiàn lín täi-ke í-keng lï-khui laq.] (He said, after he came here, he first found you all left here already.) |
ciaq,
ykefng
chiah,í-keng first, already |
5. | Gixkafng
lorng laai laq^boo? Na laai laq, ciu chviar cibhap^laai.
[Gï-kang lóng lâi lah--bô? Nä lâi lah, chiü chhián chi'p-ha'p--lâi.] (Are volanteers all here? If all came, then please gather here.) |
lorng,na,chviar
lóng,na,chhián all, if, please |
6. | Lie boeq khix tofui? Lie aeboeq afnnar
zox, ciu afnny khix zox.
[Lí beh khì tó-üi? Lí ài beh án-ná chò, chiü.án-ni khì chò.] (Where do you go? Whatever you like to do, you go and do it.) |
boeq, aeboeq
beh, ài beh do, like to do |
7. | Lirn tioh kix^teq, lirn si boeq khix kiuolaang^ee
neq!
[Lín tio'h kì--teh, lín sï beh khì kiù-lâng--ê neh !] (You should remember, you are going to save people, isn't it?) |
tioh, neq
tio'h, neh should, isn't it? |
8. | Hae^nih ee toaxhii boe zao-khylaai svoaf^nih.
[Hái--ni'h ê töa-hî bë cháu khi-lai soan--nih. ] (The whale in the ovean cannot run out to the mountain.) |
^nih, boe
--ni'h, bë in, cannot |
9. | Larn liexnsip-kaux ciaf, haxkhox ee sikafn ma kaux
laq.
[Lán liän-si'p kàu chia, hä-khò.ê sî-kan mä kàu lah.] (Now we practiced till here, the time is also over.) |
kaux, ma
kàu, mä till, is also |
10. | Ti Engkog, yi ti kongsy-lai si thaukef,
ar ti zhux^nih zox zwpng^ee.
[Tï eng-kok, i tï_kong-si-läi sï thâu-ke, á tï chhù--ni'h chò chú-png---ê.] (In England, she was a hostess in the company and a cook in her home.) |
ti, ar
tï, á in (at), and_ |
11. | Ka goar korng, lirn u symmih boeq ho hiah'ee laang?
[Kä góa kóng, lín ü sím-mi'h beh hö. hiah ê lâng?] (Say to me, what do you have to give those people?) |
ka, ho
kä, hö. to, give |
12. | Goar boo-herngzhux khix koarn hitkhoarn bolaang aix
ee hangkhoex.
[Góa bô hèng-chhú khì kóan hit khóan bô lâng ài ê khafng-khòe.] (I have no interest to be concerned with such business that nobody likes.) |
boo, bolaang
bô, bô lâng no, nobody |