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Post by alyssamilanofan on Dec 18, 2007 11:49:37 GMT -6
Hey
Anyone here want to learn dutch?
I'll post some words here
english-dutch:
hello- hallo (hah-llo)
good - goed (same)
how are you? - hoe gaat(g has a ge sound) het?
Where - Waar (w-aa-r)
Why - Waarom (waa-r-omme)
When - wanneer (whan-aire)
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Post by Zach on Dec 18, 2007 13:02:34 GMT -6
Hmm interesting. How do you say, Goodbye?
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Post by alyssamilanofan on Dec 19, 2007 10:22:39 GMT -6
goodbye - vaarwel(vaar-well)
bye- doei (do-j)
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Post by harisstavr on Dec 20, 2007 9:59:09 GMT -6
they are like German!  |
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Post by darkme on Jan 15, 2008 0:34:49 GMT -6
Hallo Vaarwell! Yay that's what I managed to pick up so far, thanks a lot Jenny! I'm hoping to get at least the basics of Dutch! |
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Post by alyssamilanofan on Jan 15, 2008 2:39:35 GMT -6
very cool I'll post some new words! New- Nieuw (it's pronounced almost the same, n-eeww(think of grossed out)) Old - Oud (like out) Out- Uit Year - Jaar (long aa) Evening - Avond (like av- (the rest is pronounced like the ond in fond) That's it for now ( Dat is alles voor nu)  |
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Post by darkme on Jan 19, 2008 12:51:29 GMT -6
neeeeeeeeeeww! lol, i liked this one! when i read it first i kept saying 'N EEEWWW'  thanks for sharing it there are some similarities between Dutch and English.  |
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Post by alyssamilanofan on Jan 19, 2008 16:32:52 GMT -6
yeah that true that's because both English and Dutch have traces of french in them from long ago and we copied a few english words as well.. the other way around as well although a lot less |
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Post by Nicholas on Apr 29, 2008 9:33:52 GMT -6
Awesome! I'll meet some friends from Netherlands next week, so thank you very much Alyssa. Haha, I'll give them a big surprise.
Doei!
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thanks for sharing it 
