MY SAUNA HAS BEEN STRUCK BY LIGHTNING
A PHRASEBOOK IN URALIC LANGUAGES
under construction
stage 1: compiling the sentences
compiled and edited by Piotr Talarczyk
translated by: ??
with an introduction to the Uralic languages by ??
about the phrasebook
Most of the sentences come from the following sources:
Katona J.K., Papp B., English-Hungarian phrasebook with useful wordlist, 1986.
Abbreviations for languages: Est = Estonian; Fi = Finnish; Hung = Hungarian.
about the translators
[…]
Life is very short.
I was born in 1987 (nineteen eighty-seven).
They were born and bred in Helsinki.
My brother is allergic to birch pollen.
What do you like to read? — Everything. [Matilda]
May I use your phone? — Please do.
My sauna has been struck by lightning.
What time is it? — Itʼs nine fifteen.
Hung: Hány óra van? — Kilenc óra tizenöt perc.
What is three times five? — Itʼs eighteen. — I think youʼre wrong.
Why canʼt we˟ divide by zero? — Because itʼs dangerous.