aaf-gyaad
MEANING: off-guard. USE: Mi ma kech mi aaf-gyaad so Ah kudn tink op no lai faas. TRANSLATION: My mother caught me off-guard, so I coudn't think of a quick lie.
Day: December 30, 2022
bred bak
MEANING: crust, heel (of bread) USE: Enitaim mai ma eet bayka bred, ih peel aaf di bred bak. TRANSLATION: Whenever my mother eats packaged bread, she peels off the crust.
bayga
MEANING: given to begging; beggarly USE: Ah no waahn giv yu notn kaaz yu tu bayga. TRANSLATION: I don't want to give you anything because you beg too much.
ahaahn
MEANING: yes. USE: Ahaan, Ah mi tel yu no fi goh deh. TRANSLATION: Yes, I told you not to go there.
terti
MEANING: thirty USE: Aivan seh ih wahn geh marid wen ih terti. TRANSLATION: Ivan said that he’ll get married when he’s thirty.