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amer-ainu:

When followed by i, “s”, “t”, and “c” are always pronounced “sh” and “ch” respectively.

 
Hello/Nice to meet you: Irankarapte

How are you?: E=iwanke ya?

Fine, thank you: Ku=iwanke, iyairaykere.

What is your name?: E=re hemanta ya?

My name is ______ : K=ani anakne ______ ku=ne.

I’m sorry/Excuse me: Ku=yayapapu

Goodbye (for those who leave): Apunno paye yan.

Goodbye (for those who stay): Apunno oka yan.

Help!: En=ikamesu!

Look out!: Aeyam!

Good night: Apunno mokor yan