Welcome to the very first lesson of Dholuo with Yalaney! You'll get to learn Dholuo from scratch, and as you progress, you will build your confidence in the language. Let’s kick things off with a Dholuo lesson on greetings.
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1. Amosi - Hello
2. Ber ahinya - Very good
3. Idhi nade? How are you?
4. Adhi maber - I am fine 
5. Ere wach? - What's up?
6. Onge wach - No worries (Lit: No words)
7. Bed maber - Have a nice day 
8. Oyawore - Good morning (Lit: It (the sky) has opened itself
9. Oyawore ahinya - Good morning to you too (Lit: It (the sky) has indeed opened itself
10. Oriti - Goodbye
11. Wanenore kiny - See you tomorrow
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Dholuo Lessons: Greetings - Part 1

Learn Dholuo with the Yalaney Language Project. We have created bite-sized lessons that teach vocabulary, grammar, and the cultures represented by the language. 

You'll get to learn Dholuo from scratch, and as you progress, you will build your confidence in the language.