Wishes & requests

What would you like to do?
Экунма эетчэрэс?

Ekunma eyetcheres?

I'd like to go shopping.
Би магазиндула сурумчув.

Mi magazindula surumchuw.

I'd like to go to a theatre.
Би театрдула сурумчув.

Bi teatrdula surumchuw.

I'd like to go to a cinema.
Би кинола сурумчув.

Bi kinola surumchuw.

I'd like to go to the stadium.
Би стадиондула сурумчув.

Bi stadiondula surumchuw.

I'd like to go hunting.
Би бэюмэмчэв.

Bi beyumemchew.

I'd like to go fishing.
Би олломотто сурумчув.

Bi ollomotto surumchuw.

I'd like to sleep.
Би ахинимчав.

Bi ahinimchaw.

I'd like to have a rest.
Би дэрумкимчэв.

Bi derumkimchew.

Could you show me the city (town)?
Си минду городва ичэвкэнимчэс?

Si mindu gorodwa ichewkenimches?

Could you show me the village?
Си минду гулэсэгвэ ичэвкэнимчэс?

Si mindu gulesegwe ichewkenimches?

Could you show me a museum?
Си минду музейва ичэвкэнимчэс?

Si mindu muzeiwa ichewkenimches?

I'd like to meet your friend.
Би синни гиркивэс ичэдэви эетчэм.

Bi sinni girkiwes ichedewi eyetchem.

I'd like to meet your father.
Би си аминмас ичэдэви эетчэм.

Bi si aminmas ichedewi eyetchem.

I'd like to meet your mother.
Би си энинмэс ичэдэви эетчэм.

Bi si eninmes ichedewi eyetchem.

I'd like to walk.
Би гиркуктамчав.

Bi girkuktamchaw.

I'm thirsty.
Би умулим.

Bi umulim.

I'm so hungry.
Би сот депмулим.

Bi sot depmulim.

Authors

Anna Myreeva

Galina Varlamova

Alexander Varlamov

Voiced by Galina Varlamova

Translation

Translated from Russian by Rustam Yusupov. Revised by Dr. Bernard Leeman.

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Notice

The authors have made this phrasebook close to real language spoken by Evenks living in Yakutia (in the North-East of Russia). Some words can be written not as prescribed by the rules of literary Evenk language. Some words can be written different in different cases. However all phrases of the phrasebook are well-understood by all Evenks living in Russia.