Panchanian

The Panchanian language is a Filipino-like dialect. The same as English alphabet.

Basic Phrases
Hello! - Amanuyka!

Goodbye! - Abatsotka!

How are you? - Amanuy ka ga? (ga because well has a negative tense)

Fine, thank you. - Amanuy ako, patasaliman maga ako sa ka.

What's your name? - Anong ngingit ka ga?

My name is _______. - Ngingit ako _____.

How old are you? - Ilan ngiban ka ga?

I am __ years old. - Ngiban ako ___.

Thank you! - Patasaliman!

Your'e welcome! - Wala maga patasaliman!

Good morning! - Manuteng kangadol!

Good afternoon! - Kasayong kangadol!

Good evening! - Nitulingang kangadol!

Good night! - Katulugang kangadol!
 * amanuy - well
 * abatsot - leave
 * ka - you
 * ga - (connective to question when it is Yes or No)
 * ako - me
 * patasaliman - thanks
 * maga - may
 * sa - (acts as a to, connects two pronouns)
 * anong - what
 * ngingit - name
 * ilan - how many
 * ngiban - years
 * wala - no
 * manuteng - sunrise, morning
 * kasayong - afternoon
 * nitulingang - sunset, after sunset, evening
 * katulugang - sleep, night
 * kangadol - good

Understanding
Do you understand? - Kaintindi ka ga?

Yes, I understand. - Hoyo, kaintindi ako.

No, I don't understand. - Wala, wala kaintindi ako.

Do you speak English? - Kasalita ka Indlis?

I understand English. - Hoyo kasalita ako Indlis.

I don't speak Panchanian well. - Wala kasalita Patsaniya magureng.

I know. - Kalaman ako.

I don't know. - Wala kalaman ako.
 * kaintindi - understand
 * hoyo - yes, sure, agree
 * kasalita - speak
 * kalaman - know, knowledge
 * magureng - well known

Nation and Origin, Place
From what country are you from? - Saan kasinayan ka milaga?

I'm from America. - Amerika ako milaga.

I am American. - Taga-Amerika ako kasinayan.

Where do you live? - Saan ka nakabayah?

I live in New York. - Nakabayah Badalyang Yokan ako.
 * saan - where
 * kasinayan - country, state, province
 * milaga - from
 * Amerika - America
 * nakabayah - live
 * Badalyang Yokan - New York

Other Nations

 * Germany - Hermana
 * Russia - Aruskaba
 * France - Paransa
 * Spain - Espanyola
 * China - Hanitsa
 * Japan - Samulata
 * Korea - Yonda
 * Malaysia - Malaya
 * Indonesia - Indonya
 * India - Hindeya
 * Vietnam - Biyetnaya
 * Thailand - Phruknaga
 * Cambodia - Kamibodya
 * Taiwan - Teyawa
 * United Kingdom / Britain - Britanika
 * Mongolia - Munggolima
 * Egypt - Idyepa
 * Australia - Asetaralita
 * Austria - Asetara
 * Switzerland - Samitsangluga
 * Netherlands - Kameha
 * Belgium - Chokala
 * Slovakia - Asalobakiya
 * Slovenia - Asalobeniya
 * Czech Republic - Rebupia Seko
 * Greece - Kamelima
 * Italy - Yidala
 * Israel - Yisera
 * Saudi Arabia - Arabenika
 * Philippines - Pilipitina
 * Brazil - Barasya
 * Mexico - Mehika
 * Iran - Yilaniya
 * Iraq - Keraka
 * Ukraine - Akbara
 * Antartica - Yelowa

Taga+(Country)
For nationality, used the formula Taga+(country).

For example : Hayiwan alun taga-Pilipitina. (John is a Filipino.)

Connectives
1. ga - a connective when it is not answered by Yes or No questions.

Examples: Nakabayah ka deng Bedyeng ga? (Do you live in Beijing?) 2. deng - a connective when answering the question more clearly.
 * nakabayah - live
 * ka - you
 * deng - connective
 * Bedyeng - Beijing
 * ga - connective

First Sentence: Nakabayah ka Bedyeng ga?

Reformed Sentence: Nakabayah ka deng Bedyeng ga?

3. alun - person marker except for you and me. Does not change when the subject is plural.

Example: Litse alun mahayran. (Lizzy is beautiful.) 4. kate - acts as an and. (Pronounced as kah-teh)
 * Litse - Lizzy
 * alun - connective
 * mahayran - stunning, beautiful

Example: Madahilbu ako nikatsas, bulupe, sarimen, kate lunggunim yin pibanggok. 5. yin - acts as an in.
 * madahilbu - will buy, shall buy
 * ako - me
 * nikatsas - eggplant
 * bulupe - celery
 * sarimen - carrots
 * kate - connective
 * lunggunim - monggo beans
 * yin - connective
 * pibanggok - market

Example: Refer to the previous example.

6. e - acts as an of.

Example: Leha alut mahayran kaney laat e tarik. (Lea is the most beautiful among the three.)
 * Leha - Lea
 * alut - connective
 * mahayran kaney - most beautiful
 * laat - all
 * e - connective
 * tarik - three

Tenses of Verbs
Past Tense is called Yarika, Present Tense called Nimelaka, and Future Tense is Puharaka.

Rules:

1. Past tense has a prefix am-.

Example: Amlitso baney ako. (I washed the dishes.) 2. Present tense has no connectives.
 * amlitso - washed
 * baney - dishes, plates
 * ako - me

3. Future tense has suffix -bu.

Example: Diyikabu nul Amriten alun. (Aurora will plant the garden.) 4. The formula for the sentence: (Verb) + (noun) + (person) + (alun).
 * diyikabu - will plant, shall plant
 * nul - garden
 * Amriten - Aurora
 * alun - connective

Positive, Comparative, Superlative
Positive is called Sinanggek, Comparative is called Kuntarak, and Superlative is Masiyanak.

Rules:

1. Positive has no connective.

2. Comparative has a connective in the end ilut.

Example: Amriten alun mahayran ilut Mairin. (Aurora is more beautiful than Myrene.) 3. Superlative has a connective in the end kaney.
 * Amriten - Aurora
 * alun - connective
 * mahayran ilut - more beautiful
 * Mairin - Myrene

Example: Leha alut mahayran kaney laat e tarik. (Lea is the most beautiful among the three.)
 * Leha - Lea
 * alut - connective
 * mahayran kaney - most beautiful
 * laat - all
 * e - connective
 * tarik - three

Numbers and Math
One - dip

Two - ngar

Three - tarik

Four - puli

Five - handon

Six - kes

Seven - bekes

Eight - nakes

Nine - silat

Ten - nalat

Formula for 11-19: nalat + (number)

Formula for 20, 30, 40, etc. : (number) + nalat

Formula for 21-29, 31-39, etc. : (number) + nalat + (number)

Hundred - kebatkowe

Thousand - kenigam

Ten Thousand - natul

Hundred Thousand - mikyat

Million - siyang

Ten Million - behe

Hundred Million - tungli

Billion - trebe

Ten Billion - anoha

Hundred Billion - silhiko

Trillion - tariye

Quadrillion - beh

Quintillion - natha