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Aanu and Undu: Two Kinds of 'To Be' | Spoken Malayalam #017
Descripción
English uses one little verb, "to be", for everything: "this is my house", "there is milk", "Amma is at home". It even uses "have" for "I have a brother". Malayalam splits this job between two words.
In this episode:
• Aanu: saying what something is
• Undu: there is, is present, have
• Two negatives: alla and illa
• Questions: aano and undo
• The past: aayirunnu and undaayirunnu
• Listening scene
• Language bridge
• Practice
• Self-check questions with answers
Key phrases from this episode:
ഇത് എന്റെ വീട് ആണ് (ithu ente veedu aanu) = this is my house
ഞാൻ ടീച്ചർ ആണ് (njaan teechar aanu) = I'm a teacher
അവൾ എന്റെ ചേച്ചി ആണ് (aval ente chechi aanu) = she's my older sister
ഇന്ന് ഞായറാഴ്ച ആണ് (innu njaayaraazhcha aanu) = today is Sunday
ഇത് നല്ലതാണ് (ithu nallathaanu) = this is good
അത് വലുതാണ് (athu valuthaanu) = that's big
എന്താ? (enthaa?) = what is it?
ആരാ? (aaraa?) = who is it?
വീട്ടിൽ പാൽ ഉണ്ട് (veettil paal undu) = there's milk at home
അമ്മ വീട്ടിൽ ഉണ്ട് (amma veettil undu) = Amma is at home, she is there
എനിക്ക് ഒരു ചേട്ടൻ ഉണ്ട് (enikku oru chettan undu) = I have an older brother
അവൾക്ക് ഒരു പൂച്ച ഉണ്ട് (avalkku oru poocha undu) = she has a cat
എനിക്ക് സമയം ഉണ്ട് (enikku samayam undu) = I have time
ഇത് എന്റെ വീട് അല്ല (ithu ente veedu alla) = this isn't my house
ഞാൻ ടീച്ചർ അല്ല (njaan teechar alla) = I'm not a teacher
അത് ചായ അല്ല, കാപ്പി ആണ് (athu chaaya alla, kaappi aanu) = that's not tea, it's coffee
പാൽ ഇല്ല (paal illa) = there's no milk
എനിക്ക് സമയം ഇല്ല (enikku samayam illa) = I don't have time
Learn Spoken Malayalam at Home: a complete course in everyday spoken Malayalam for English speakers. Native Malayalam pronunciation, every phrase in Malayalam script, Manglish and English, plus a language bridge comparing Malayalam with other world languages. Listen, repeat out loud, then take the 52-question quiz.
Audio voiced with AI from an original script by Dr. Rashmi R Nair.
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Learn Spoken Malayalam at Home | Malayalam for English Speakers
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