T
tail - f. pori
take away! - le!
talk - m. svato, f. vorba, f. thavali, m. thavalipe
thank you - najis tuke
thank you very much - najis shukar
that (conj.) - te, ta, kaj
that night - godejrat, doja rat
that's great! - kolosalno! barikano!
that's right! - batr!
the best - najhede
the best, the most suitable - maj lache, maj feder, maj mishto
the blood is flowing - chalovel o rat
the fire is going out - merel e jag
the furthest - maj rigutno
the latest - maj dur
the least - maj zala
the Milky Way - cirvehko sulam
the Romany language - f. romani chib
the sky clears - udzol o cheri
the strongest - naj kar
the sun is scroching hot - pekjarel o kham
the sun is setting - phadol o kham, pashljolno kham, m. divesehko phadipe
the wind is blowing hard - khosel e bahval
their - lengo, lengoro, olengoro
them (accus) - len
them (gen) - lengo
there is (french il y a) - si hi
there is a fork in the road - uladol o drom
there is no (smb or smth) - naj, nan, nane, nanaj
therefore, then - bistom, bisim, bisme, bisto
they - okola, gola, kola, kov, gov, ona, von, on, hon, ol
(they) are - hi, si, hile
thief - m. chor
this evening - ajrat
this road leads to... - o drom nashel ando
those people there - kola aver
thought, idea - m. gindici, f. gondori
thread of yarn - m. firo thav
time, occation - drom, var
to them (dat.) - lende, lenge, len
to your health! - an sastipe! ande sastimaste! sashcipnasa!
to your health! - po sastipe, sijas!, pe sastimaste!
tomcat - m. kandojengo, m. shimijakongo, m. mishijakongo
tongue - f. chib
tongues of flame - pl. phabarde chiba, pl. ljaljarde chiba
tonight (colloq) - ajratore
tonight - ajrat, kajajrat, arjat, gajajrat, gajrat, kajrat, rati
tonight's - ajratno, ajratuno, ajrakjano, ajrakjako
tooth - m. dand
towards evening, in the early evening - anglajrat
towards the night, at the beginning of night - talajrat
towards, to - kaj, ka, te, to, kav, kje, kjo, kji, aso, kar, karge
town - m. foro
trail - f. vurma
travelling bag - f. dromehci trasta
tribe - m. njamo, vica
trick - f. XoXavdi
trouble - f. bibaXtari
twice - dujdrom, dujvar
twilight, dusk - m. rakjipe, m. jrakjipe, m. tunjaricipe

U
ugly, unattractive - bishukar
under an open sky - tala nango del
unfortunately - po bibaXtalipe, bibaXtace
unfriendly - biamalikano
unlucky - kalebaXtako, bibaXtako
unquenchable thirst - f. bimudardi trush
upon my soul! - pe munro di!
upwards, up - naupre, upre
us (acc.) - amen
us (gen.) - amengo, amaro
us - amende, amenge, amen, ame, amende, menge

V
vampire (adj.) - choveXanesko, bahvaljacirehko
vampire (fem.) - f. jrakjakji, f. mulani, f. muljani, f. mulikani
vampire (masc.) - m. choveXano, m. choXano, m. bahvaljako, m. jrakjako, m. mulano, m. mulikano, m. halampiri, m. moroj
very happy - pherdo baX
village - m. gav, m. pero

W
wagtail - f. pajehki chirikli
walnut (wood of the) - m. akhorinako kash
walnut - m. akhor, m. rihi
walnut tree - f. akhorin
wandering - f. phiramata
wasteland, desolate land - f. chuchimata, m. chuchipe, m. Xalo than
water - m. paj, m. pani
we - amen, hamen, men
we are - sam
week - m. kurko
well! - dela! eta! deta! anta! an!
what's the time? - kozom jakhale?
when - kana
where - kaj, karin, kev, kuri, pe savi rig
where are you? - kajtalan? kajstalan?
wherever - karing avela fijekaring
whistle - f. phurdini
whitish - parnoro, paXnoXo
wind - f. bahval, f. bahlav, f. balval
wind's ghost - m. bahvaljako
wing - f. phak
winged - phakalo
winged animal - f. pojrali, f. porjali
wish - m. mangipe
with fiery eyes, passionate - jagalejakhengo
without - bi, bizo, prezo
without me - bi mango
wolf - m. ruv
wolf - m. ruv, f. XuXa
wolf's nature - ruvehce ratehko
wonderful! - bari bukji! barikano
woodpecker - m. choprtano, m. chiportano, m. choplitari
wool - f. poshom
word - m. alav, m. lafi, f. vorba, m. svato
word by word - alav po alav
word of honour! - pakjivako alav! pe mo di!
work - f. bukji, m. bukjipe
work, labour - f. bukji
woven - khuvdo, khuvdino
wrong road - m. bango drom, m. dzungalo drom
wrong, incorrect - bango

Y
yarn - f. kaklo, f. druga
yes! - si! va! uva! oja! e! ej! hilo!
(you) are - tumen, sen hinjen
young - terno, teXno, tirno, tarno
young bird, fledgling - m. puj
young dog that runs after bitches - m. dzukhljari

taken from Romengo alavari by Rade Uhlik

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