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by Zimozie
Wed Oct 25, 2023 7:39 am
Forum: Announcements by Duome
Topic: Action! we need a new verb ...
Replies: 2
Views: 410
Finland

Re: Action! we need a new verb ...

To botchat?
To botter?
:-)

by Zimozie
Fri Apr 14, 2023 7:01 am
Forum: Discussions
Topic: "Monolingual" vocabulary learning
Replies: 5
Views: 354
Finland

Re: "Monolingual" vocabulary learning

My uncle gave me a copy of Suomea Suomeksi . The great thing about it - it is completely in Finnish, teaching it with no word of English, Swedish, German etc. It starts slowly with pictures illustrating words, phrases & grammar, then builds upon those. Years ago, there was a book series known a...
by Zimozie
Fri Apr 14, 2023 6:52 am
Forum: Discussions
Topic: "Monolingual" vocabulary learning
Replies: 5
Views: 354
Finland

Re: "Monolingual" vocabulary learning

Yes, this is a method I've tried to improve little by little. I'll explain briefly what it's all about: I take a piece of paper. I choose the words I want to learn, for example Ukrainian words "означати (=to mean sth)", "цегла (=brick)", "високий (=tall)" etc. I simply...
by Zimozie
Thu Apr 13, 2023 12:46 pm
Forum: Discussions
Topic: "Monolingual" vocabulary learning
Replies: 5
Views: 354
Finland

"Monolingual" vocabulary learning

Yes, this is a method I've tried to improve little by little. I'll explain briefly what it's all about: I take a piece of paper. I choose the words I want to learn, for example Ukrainian words "означати (=to mean sth)", "цегла (=brick)", "високий (=tall)" etc. I simply ...
by Zimozie
Wed Jan 11, 2023 10:04 am
Forum: Random Thoughts
Topic: Do any of you enjoy listening to your target language even when you don't understand it?
Replies: 29
Views: 1780
Finland

Re: Do any of you enjoy listening to your target language even when you don't understand it?

Just a random question. Do you enjoy the sound of your target language? I enjoy the guttural parts of Hebrew and the general chatter. I sit and listen at times just to here the rhythm of it even though I don't understand it. Well I do understand a bit, but not much and it is so fast I can't keep up...
by Zimozie
Tue Jan 10, 2023 4:13 pm
Forum: Resources
Topic: How are you learning Polish?
Replies: 4
Views: 611
Finland

Re: How are you learning Polish?

Hello @ania polka dot , One free lesson is not suffcient to assist someone in learning a language. You have broadly mentioned some other resources -that could be free for us learners to use. Could you point out some specific recommendations for resouces that are free for language learning of Polish...
by Zimozie
Sun Jan 08, 2023 8:30 am
Forum: Finnish
Topic: Honorifics
Replies: 1
Views: 431
Finland

Re: Honorifics

Hi, I am wondering if the words herra & rouva refer specifically to married people like Mr & Mrs in English, or if they're just away of addressing any person formally? Also, is (or was) there ever a male analogue to neiti (e.g. Master in English)? Thanks. Hello, herra = Mr. rouva = Mrs. nei...
by Zimozie
Sun Dec 11, 2022 1:15 pm
Forum: Finnish
Topic: I do not understand the partitive...
Replies: 3
Views: 580
Finland

Re: I do not understand the partitive...

Hm. So when do you definitely not use the partitive? Like when is cheese just cheese and not an amount of cheese? Haluan ostaa yhden juuston. = I want to buy one cheese. (a specific amount and one is going to buy the whole cheese and not just a little piece of cheese. A specific goal for buying.) H...
by Zimozie
Sat Dec 10, 2022 9:24 am
Forum: Finnish
Topic: I do not understand the partitive...
Replies: 3
Views: 580
Finland

Re: I do not understand the partitive...

Hi, I'm Tam, and I am SO glad this place exists; the new Duolingo format makes my blood boil. That aside; I'm having trouble understanding when to apply the partitive. The explanation the course gave was that it's for when you have an unknown amount of something, but then it gets used for known amo...
by Zimozie
Tue Dec 06, 2022 8:08 am
Forum: Hebrew Practice
Topic: התיק של ילד--The lad's bag
Replies: 12
Views: 789
Finland

Re: התיק של ילד--The lad's bag

Corinnebelle wrote: Mon Dec 05, 2022 4:49 am

Any ideas about where to find a book accessible to everyone to translate?

סליחה, אבל אני לא יודע :( אולי כדאי לקחת טקסטים מאתרים שונים. את רוצה לתרגם מאנגלית לעברית או ההפך? באינטרנט יש סיפורים קלים באנגלית ואת יכולה לתרגם אותם.

by Zimozie
Fri Dec 02, 2022 6:10 am
Forum: Hebrew Practice
Topic: התיק של ילד--The lad's bag
Replies: 12
Views: 789
Finland

Re: התיק של ילד--The lad's bag

@Zimozie Could you go over these sentences with me? I know it's tricky with only one of us seeing the book. >... יש בתיק של הילד רק שני דגים וחמש לחמניות, אבל ישוע >The verb "להוסיף" is "to add (something)". How it's written in the original book? I don't have an account to that ...
by Zimozie
Wed Nov 30, 2022 4:38 am
Forum: I speak English
Topic: Great Youtube extensions on Chrome
Replies: 2
Views: 520
Finland

Great Youtube extensions on Chrome

Hello, I can't emphasize it how useful these two Chrome extensions together have been to me: Language learning with Youtube beta https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/language-learning-with-yo/jkhhdcaafjabenpmpcpgdjiffdpmmcjb?hl=en Language reactor https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/langu...
by Zimozie
Fri Nov 25, 2022 11:34 am
Forum: Discussions
Topic: Glossika Black Friday sale
Replies: 4
Views: 497
Finland

Re: Glossika Black Friday sale

Hi, Jileha, Do you have to give Glossika your card details to access the 7 day free trial? And then cancel before the trial period ends, like Duo? I tried it a couple of years ago for the first time. After the free trial I was simply unable to continue learning. I've checked it this month and in or...
by Zimozie
Wed Nov 02, 2022 6:56 am
Forum: Discussions
Topic: Babblecomics
Replies: 0
Views: 94
Finland

Babblecomics

I found this recording tool very useful for language learning. Watch the tutorial video first.

https://babblecomics.com/voice.html?s=7 ... 726e696e67

Edit: there was a typo in the title.

by Zimozie
Mon Oct 31, 2022 4:02 am
Forum: Resources
Topic: פרויקט בן-יהודה
Replies: 0
Views: 85
Finland

פרויקט בן-יהודה

I just found this and thought this site would be useful for Hebrew learners:

An example story from a book called "Little prince": https://benyehuda.org/read/4041

by Zimozie
Fri Oct 21, 2022 5:43 am
Forum: Biblical Hebrew
Topic: Hebrew gospels
Replies: 5
Views: 446
Finland

Re: Hebrew gospels

I recently came across this website and enjoyed reading some of their translations of their "Hebrew" New Testament. I am wondering what others think of these Hebrew manuscripts. Do you think the manuscript they translated might come from an original Hebrew manuscript? I don't know enough ...
by Zimozie
Sun Oct 16, 2022 5:21 am
Forum: Language
Topic: A request
Replies: 1
Views: 341
Finland

A request

I didn't know where to post this but I've a suggestion: On the English forum for Arabic speakers, there are many stories written in the Modern Standard Arabic. At least it seems to me like that when I click on one of the subforums there: "القصص والحكايات". It'd be great if someone would se...
by Zimozie
Sat Oct 15, 2022 9:42 am
Forum: Resources
Topic: A web page for Arabic learning
Replies: 0
Views: 281
Finland

A web page for Arabic learning

Here's the link:
https://arabic.fi

I hope you find it useful!

by Zimozie
Tue Oct 11, 2022 11:14 am
Forum: Hebrew Practice
Topic: התיק של ילד--The lad's bag
Replies: 12
Views: 789
Finland

Re: התיק של ילד--The lad's bag

This is a little story, easy to translate from a story from the New Testament called the lad's bag. If someone could let me know how I did. That would be great! אמא, אמא, יכול אני ללכת לישוע? כן, ילדי . .אמא ממלאה תיק עם שני דגים וחמש לחמניות לילד הילד מקבל את התיק. הילד הולך והולך והולך. הילד הולך...
by Zimozie
Tue Oct 11, 2022 4:38 am
Forum: Hebrew Practice
Topic: התיק של ילד--The lad's bag
Replies: 12
Views: 789
Finland

Re: התיק של ילד--The lad's bag

@Zimozie I just looked at the rest of your corrections. I wonder if you could check the rest of my work since I posted it before I was done? A few questions. I put the English from the book for these phrases. >כן, ילדי . >Yes, lad. I think ילדי sounds better like you suggested, although it is not a...
by Zimozie
Mon Oct 10, 2022 7:58 am
Forum: Language
Topic: A question about learning Polish
Replies: 6
Views: 625
Finland

Re: A question about learning Polish

Feminine nouns are almost always regular. Well, feminine nouns ending in consonants may have plural nominative/accusative -e (paproć-paprocie) or -i (nić-nici), but that’s a rare exception. Also ręka-ręce. Neuter nouns are perhaps even more regular. As long as you don’t confuse the -mię nouns like ...
by Zimozie
Fri Oct 07, 2022 10:59 am
Forum: Language
Topic: A question about learning Polish
Replies: 6
Views: 625
Finland

A question about learning Polish

Dzień dobry! I made some searches on the internet and I found out that Polish has an irregular grammar. My question is here: when learning new Polish words, which noun cases in the singular and/or plural form should be learned? Or should I learn every noun with all the case endings both in singular ...
by Zimozie
Wed Oct 05, 2022 3:58 am
Forum: Sentence discussions
Topic: הם לא אוהבים לישון על המיטה הזאת. (en → he)
Replies: 4
Views: 159
Finland

Re: הם לא אוהבים לישון על המיטה הזאת. (en → he)

"They do not love to sleep on this bed?" Is this wrong? Not the most common way to say it. I thinks it's correct in Hebrew. In English, I'd translate it like this: "They don't like to sleep on this bed." or *They don't like sleeping on this bed." The word לאהוב is both to l...
by Zimozie
Fri Sep 23, 2022 6:38 am
Forum: Hebrew Practice
Topic: התיק של ילד--The lad's bag
Replies: 12
Views: 789
Finland

Re: התיק של ילד--The lad's bag

This is a little story, easy to translate from the New Testament called the lad's bag. If someone could let me know how I did. That would be great! אמא, אמא, יכול אני ללכת לישוע? כן, ילד . [Does this sound good in עברית או should I change it to בן או ילדי?] .אמא ממלאה תיק עם שנים דגים וחמש לחמניות ...
by Zimozie
Wed Sep 21, 2022 8:41 am
Forum: Hebrew Practice
Topic: התיק של ילד--The lad's bag
Replies: 12
Views: 789
Finland

Re: התיק של בחור--The lad's bag

This is a little story, easy to translate from the New Testament called the lad's bag. If someone could let me know how I did. That would be great! אמא, אמא, יכול אני ללכת לישוע? כן, בחור ממלאה. אמא מלא תיק עם שתיים דגים ו Source Draft בבקשה לכתוב את הטקסט המקורי באנגלית כדי שאראה אותו. אני לא יכול...
by Zimozie
Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:58 am
Forum: Greek
Topic: Greek corpus
Replies: 0
Views: 364
Finland

Greek corpus

http://web-corpora.net/GreekCorpus/search/

I think this may be useful for anyone learning Greek. I'm not aware of all the functions on this site yet.

by Zimozie
Fri Jul 29, 2022 5:40 am
Forum: Vocabulary
Topic: [ARCHIVE] Hebrew abbreviations
Replies: 2
Views: 230
Finland

Re: Hebrew abbreviations

@Zimozie wrote: The link to that website: http://www.kizur.co.il/home.php , I'll provide you some examples: צ"ל = צריך להיות = should be ט"מ = טוב מאוד = very good אא"ט = אם אינני טועה = IIRC, If I Remember Correctly אוי"צ = אמת ויציב = absolutely true, quite correct בדר"כ ...
by Zimozie
Mon Jul 18, 2022 4:21 pm
Forum: Польский
Topic: Самоучитель польского языка
Replies: 0
Views: 335
Finland

Самоучитель польского языка

Я нашёл этот сайт:

https://tutpolski.ru/

Я надеюсь что это вам пригодится. :)

by Zimozie
Thu Jul 14, 2022 12:43 pm
Forum: Achievements
Topic: Duoversary
Replies: 12
Views: 648
Finland

Re: Duoversary

Meli578588 wrote: Wed Jul 13, 2022 8:41 pm

@Zimozie

Congratulations 🎉🎈 On your 1100 days of learning. ! Wow ! 🎂

@Stasia

Congratulations 🎈🎉🎊 on your fantastic 365 streak , too ! 😊🥧

@panyamnyenyekevu
Early Congratulations 🎈🎉🎊 to you , as well.
🍧😊🎈

Thank you!

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