J-re jr
or lets learn Estonian
Being polite
Tere [teh-reh] Aith [eye-ta ( a as in tariff)- hh] Palun [paa-loon] Vabandust [vah-bun-duh-st] Head d [he- (e as in heritage)-ahd erd (as in nerd)] Hello Thanks Here you are / please Sorry Good night
Essentials
Normaalne [nohr-mahl-ne (e as in nest)] Tehtud! [tehh (e as in nest)- tood Mis mttes? [mis mo-(o as in moan)-tez] Normal / Very good / FUBAR Done! / Id like to show some progress WDYM?/WTF?/Whats on your mind?
Work & play
Ma ei teadnud, et speci muutmine teile nii palju td juurde toob [mah ey the- (e as in heritage)-ahd-nuhd, het specee muhtmyneh tayleh neeh bahlyou tehd yourdeh tohb] I didnt know that changing the spec would generate so much extra work for you See ei ole minu s [seh-ay oh-leh mee-noo syy] Its not my fault
Ma olen vga elevil vimaluse prast selles projektis snergiaid leida [mah o (o as in off)-lehn va (a as in vat)-gah eh-lay-vil voy-(o as in moan)-ma-luh-seh pair-ahst sel-les proh-yect-ees suh-nehr-ghee-eyed lay-duh] I am very excited for the opportunity to find synergies in this project (Irony alert!) Kaheksa lut, palun [kah-eks-ah oh-loot paa-luhn] Mis toimub Eestis, jb Eestisse Eight beers, please
[mis toy-moob ehs-tees yab (as in yap) ehs-tees-seh] What happens in Estonia, stays in Estonia
By Andrus Purde - http://purde.net Kudos to Silja Ild for phonetic assistance. The lecturer will take absolutely no responsibility of whats written here.