Hmong Lessons.com

Front 1

Hello! How are you?

Back 1

Nyob zoo! Koj nyob li cas lawm?

Front 2

I am doing fine, thank you, and you?

Back 2

Kuv nyob zoo, ua tsaug, koj ne?

Front 3

I am pleased to meet you.

Back 3

Zoo siab tau ntsib koj.

Front 4

Excuse me, what is your name?

Back 4

Thov txim, koj lub npe hu li cas?

Front 5

My name is ____, and you?

Back 5

Kuv lub npe hu ua ____, koj ne?

Front 6

What is your last name?

My last name is _____.

Back 6

Koj lub xeem yog dab tsi?

Kuv yog xeem _____.

Front 7

Count to ten in Hmong, then count in increments of ten (i.e: 20, 30, 40) to 100

Back 7

1 - ib, ob, peb, paub, tsib, rau, xya, yim, cuaj, 10 - kaum, nees nkaum, . . .

Front 8

Who is he/she?

Who are you?

Back 8

Nws yog leej twg?

Koj yog leej twg?

Front 9

Who did this?

Back 9

Leej twg ua no?

Front 10

Who said it?

Back 10

Leej twg yog tus hais?

Front 11

Who does that belong to?

Back 11

Ntawd yog leej twg li?

Front 12

What is this?

What is that?

Back 12

No yog dab tsi?

Ntawv yog dab tsi?

Front 13

What did you say?

Back 13

Koj hais dab tsi?

Front 14

What are they doing?

Back 14

Lawv us dab tsi?

Front 15

What does he/she have?

Back 15

New muaj dab tsi?

Front 16

I want to eat rice/food.

I want to drink water.

Back 16

Kuv xav noj mov.

Kuv xav haus dej.

Front 17

I want to sleep.

I want to rest (lie down) a bit.

Back 17

Kuv xav pw.

Kuv xav tsaug zog ib pliag.

Front 18

I want to play.

I want to dance.

Back 18

Kuv xav ua si.

Kuv xav seev cev.

Front 19

I want to have money.

I want to have friends.

Back 19

Kuv xav muaj nyiaj.

Kuv xav muaj phooj ywg.

Front 20

I want to have a car.

I want to have a house.

I want to have a job.

Back 20

Kuv xav muaj ib lub tsheb.

Kuv xav muaj ib lub tsev.

Kuv xav muaj hauj lwm.

Front 21

Goodbye! Will see you again!

Back 21

Sib ntsib dua! Mam rov ntsib koj dua!

Front 22

See you tomorrow.

Back 22

Sib ntsib tag kis.

Front 23

Have a good trip. We will meet next time!

Back 23

Mus zoo koj. Peb mam ntsib lwm zaus.

Front 24

Please, come again.

Back 24

Thov mus rov tuaj.

Front 25

She is a Hmong lady.

Back 25

Nws yog poj niam Hmoob.

Front 26

I am a Chinese man.

Back 26

Kuv yog txiv neej Suav.

Front 27

They are not Mexican.

Back 27

Lawv tsis yog neeg Mev.

Front 28

This baby is Thai.

Back 28

Tus me ab no yog Thaib.

Front 29

The two old men are black.

Back 29

Ob tus yawg laus yog dub.

Front 30

Those boys and girls are American kids.

Back 30

Cov tub ntxhais ntawv yog me nyuam Mes Kas.

Front 31

There are eleven people total in my family.

Back 31

Kuv tsev neeg tag nrho muaj kaum ib leeg.

Front 32

My sister is married. (if you are male)

Back 32

Kuv tus muam yog yuav txiv.

Front 33

My two brothers have not married. (if you are male)

Back 33

Kuv ob tus kwv tsis tau yuav poj niam.

Front 34

When is it?

When will they do it?

Back 34

Yog thaum twg?

Lawv ua thaum twg?

Front 35

When will we go?

Back 35

Thaum twg peb mam mus?

Front 36

When will we get there?

Back 36

Thaum twg peb mam txog?

Front 37

When did he say it?

Back 37

Yog thaum twg nws hais lawm?

Front 38

Where is it?

Where do you live?

Back 38

Nyob qhov twg?

Koj nyob qhov twg?

Front 39

Where do you guys do it at?

Back 39

Nej ua qhov twg?

Front 40

Where did he/she go?

Back 40

Nws mus qhov twg lawm?

Front 41

Where is this place?

Back 41

Qhov chaw no nyob qhov twg?

Front 42

How old are you?

Back 42

Koj muaj pes tsawg xyoo lawm?

Front 43

I am ______ years old.

Back 43

Kuv muaj ______ xyoo lawm.

or

Kuv yog _______ xyoo.

Front 44

You are two years older than me, and I am four years younger than her/him.

Back 44

Koj hlob kuv ob xyoo thiab kuv yau nws paub xyoo.

Front 45

Where is the hospital?

Back 45

Lub tsev kho mob nyob qhov twg?

Front 46

Where is the bank?

Back 46

Lub tsev tso nyiaj nyob qhov twg?

Front 47

Where is the police station?

Back 47

Lub tsev tub ceev xwm nyob qhov twg?

Front 48

Where is the hotel/motel?

Back 48

Lub tsev tos qhua nyob qhov twg?

Front 49

Where is the restaurant?

Back 49

Lub tsev khw noj mov nyob qhov twg?

Front 50

Where is my book?

Back 50

Kuv phau ntawv nyob twg lawm?

Front 51

Where is my shirt?

Back 51

Kuv lub tsho nyob twg lawm?

Front 52

Where is my ring?

Back 52

Kuv lub nplhaib nyob twg lawm?

Front 53

Where are my shoes?

Back 53

Kuv txhais khau nyob twg lawm?

Front 54

Where is my spoon?

Back 54

Kuv rab diav nyob twg lawm?

Front 55

What time is it right now?

Back 55

Tam sim no yog tsawg teev?

Front 56

What time will it begin?

Back 56

Tsawg teev mam pib?

Front 57

What time will it end?

Back 57

Tsawg teev mam xaus?

Front 58

What time will it happen?

Back 58

Tsawg teev mam tshwm sim?

Front 59

What time will it arrive?

Back 59

Tsawg teev mam txog?

Front 60

What time will it return?

Back 60

Tsawg teev mam rov los?

Front 61

What time will it go?

Back 61

Tsawg teev mam mus?

Front 62

Do you know the way to California?

Back 62

Koj paus paub kev mus California?

Front 63

Please tell me the way to Sacramento.

Back 63

Thov qhia kev rau kuv mus Sacramento.

Front 64

How do you go to the store?

Back 64

Mus tom kiab khw mus li cas?

Front 65

Why is it?

Why did you say that?

Back 65

Yog vim li cas?

Vim li cas koj hais li ko?

Front 66

Why did you do that?

Back 66

Vim li cas koj ua li utawd?

Front 67

Why don't you understand?

Back 67

Vim li cas koj tsis to taub?

Front 68

Because . . .

Back 68

Yeeb vim . . .

Front 69

How is it?

Do you know how to say it?

Back 69

Yog li cas?

Koj paus paub hais li cas?

Front 70

How are they doing?

Back 70

Lawv nyob li cas?

Front 71

Do you know how to do it?

Back 71

Koj paus paub ua li cas?

Front 72

How is he/she like/doing?

Back 72

Nws zoo li cas?

Front 73

I am American.

I live in America, and I know how to speak American.

Back 73

Kuv yog neeg Mes Kas.

Kuv nyob teb chaws Mes Kas, thiab kuv paub hais lus Mes Kas.

Front 74

I like to read.

Back 74

Kuv nyiam nyeem ntawv.

Front 75

I always like to draw.

Back 75

Kuv ib txwm nyiam kos duab.

Front 76

When there is nothing to do, I like to dance.

Back 76

Thaum tsis muaj dab tsi ua, kuv nyiam seev cev.

Front 77

I like to listen to music.

Back 77

Kuv nyiam mloog nkauj.

Front 78

I always like to watch TV.

Back 78

Kuv ib txwm nyiam siab this vis.

Front 79

When there is nothing to do, I like to sing.

Back 79

Thaum tsis muaj dab tsi ua, kuv nyiam hu nkauj.

Front 80

I like play games.

Back 80

Kuv nyiam tua game.

Front 81

I always like to take pictures.

Back 81

Kuv ib txwm nyiam thaij dua.

Front 82

When there is nothing to do, I like to garden.

Back 82

Thaum tsis muaj dab tsi ua, kuv nyiam ua teb.

Front 83

Play soccer,

Play basketball

Play baseball

Back 83

Ncaws npas,

pov npas

ntaus npas

Front 84

I want to go shopping at the store.

Back 84

Kuv xav mus yuav khoom tom kiab khw.

Front 85

Do you want to go with me to the store?

Back 85

Koj puas xav nrog kuv mus kiab khw?

Front 86

I want to buy a set of clothes.

Back 86

Kuv xav yuav ib ce khaub ncaws.

Front 87

I want to buy a pair of shoes.

Back 87

Kuv xav yuav ib nkawm khau.

Front 88

I want to buy a plate of food and a glass of water.

Back 88

Kuv xav yuav ib tais mov thiab ib khob dej.

Front 89

Do you sell fruit?

Back 89

Nej puas muag txiv hmab txiv ntoo?

Front 90

Do you sell clothes?

Back 90

Nej puas muag khaub ncaws?

Front 91

Do you sell toys?

Back 91

Nej puas muag khoom ua si?

Front 92

Do you sell furniture?

Back 92

Nej puas muag rooj tog?

Front 93

Do you sell food and drinks?

Back 93

Nej puas muag zuab mov thiab dej haus?

Front 94

Do you sell pets?

Back 94

Nej puas muag tsiaj?

Front 95

Do you sell snacks?

Back 95

Nej puas muag khoom txom ncauj?

Front 96

The car is red.

Back 96

Lub tsheb yog kob liab?

Front 97

Your shirt is white.

Back 97

Koj lub tsho yog kob dawb.

Front 98

I like the color blue.

Back 98

Kuv nyiam kob xiav.

Front 99

My favorite color is green.

Back 99

Kob uas kuv nyiam tshaj plaws yog kob ntsuab.

Front 100

The car is yellow.

Back 100

Lub tsheb yog kob daj.

Front 101

Your shirt is brown.

Back 101

Koj lub tsho yog kob kas fes.

Front 102

I like the color purple.

Back 102

Kuv nyiam kob paj yeeb.

Front 103

Chicken is very delicious.

Back 103

Nqaij qaib qab kawg nkaus.

Front 104

I like beef more than pork.

Back 104

Kuv nyiam nqaij nyuj dua nqaij npuas.

Front 105

He/she doesn't like duck as much as lamb.

Back 105

Nws tsis nyiam nqaij os npaum nqaij yaj.

Front 106

Barbecue fish is better than boiled fish.

Back 106

Nqaij ntses ci qab tshaj nqaij ntses hau.

Front 107

This peach is very sweet.

Back 107

Lub txiv duaj no qub zib heev.

Front 108

Lemon is sour.

Back 108

Txiv maj naus qaub qaub.

Front 109

Those bananas are not ripe yet, still bitter.

Back 109

Cov txiv tsawb tsis tau siav, tseem iab iab.

Front 110

This orange is juicy and has a very refreshing taste.

Back 110

Lub txiv kab ntxmv no muaj kua thiab qab laj siab kawg.

Front 111

This watermelon is very salty.

Back 111

Lub dib liab no qab ntsev heev.

Front 112

Spicy/hot . . .

Back 112

Ntsim . . .

Front 113

Pineapple is sweet.

Back 113

Lub txiv poov luj qab zib.

Front 114

Coconut is sour.

Back 114

Txiv maj phaub qaub qaub.