s4dreamer Posted February 4, 2004 Report Share Posted February 4, 2004 As many of you reading this are Southern Jessies and may need to travel "oop Norf" for some culture, here is a little help in translating the local dialects...<table border="0"> <tr><td>Intitot?</td><td>What warm weather we are having.</td></tr> <tr><td>Giuzat?</td><td>Could you pass that please.</td></tr> <tr><td>Summatsupeer</td><td>I feel that something is wrong</td></tr> <tr><td>Gerritetten</td><td>Please finish eating.</td></tr> <tr><td>Supwithee</td><td>Are you all right?</td></tr> <tr><td>Gerartnit</td><td>I don't believe you.</td></tr> <tr><td>Smarrerweein?</td><td>Is he all right?</td></tr> <tr><td>Iampgorrit.</td><td>I'm afraid I don't have it.</td></tr> <tr><td>Azeegeniter</td><td>Do you know if he has given it to her?</td></tr> <tr><td>Geeituz mester.</td><td>Do you mind giving me that, sir?</td></tr> <tr><td>Eez gooinoom</td><td>He's leaving.</td></tr> <tr><td>Asta gorritreight?</td><td>Do you have that correctly?</td></tr> <tr><td>Isthimam in?</td><td>Is your mother available?</td></tr> <tr><td>Asta gorrit withy?</td><td>Is it available?</td></tr> <tr><td>Purrimineer</td><td>Put him (or it) in here.</td></tr> <tr><td>Ayampt eared nowt.</td><td>I've not heard anything</td></tr> <tr><td>Thalafter gerr newun.</td><td>You must obtain a replacement.</td></tr> <tr><td>Eesessittintin burra-berritis</td><td>He claims it isn't in, but I'm skeptical</td></tr> <tr><td>Lerrus gerrus andzwesht.</td><td>Please wait while I wash my hands.</td></tr> <tr><td>Sumonems gorrageroff</td><td>We would like to alight</td></tr> <tr><td>Weevgorra gerrumreight.</td><td>We must be correct</td></tr> <tr><td>Thamungerrit lernt!</td><td>You must memorise this</td></tr> <tr><td>Shut thi gob.</td><td>Please be quiet</td></tr> <tr><td>Aberritinters.</td><td>I don't think she owns it.</td></tr> <tr><td>Alostit</td><td>I no longer have it.</td></tr> <tr><td>Narthenthee, worthardooin?</td><td>Can I help you?</td></tr> <tr><td>Asta seenim ont telly?</td><td>He is famous.</td></tr> <tr><td>Corfus atpastate intmotnin.</td><td>Pick me up at 8:30</td></tr> <tr><td>It dunt marrer.</td><td>Never mind.</td></tr> <tr><td>Lerrus gurrat pixchers.</td><td>Would you like to see a movie?</td></tr> <tr><td>Astagorratanner?</td><td>Could you lend me a quarter</td></tr> <tr><td>Eenose nowt abartit.</td><td>He doesn't understand/is unaware.</td></tr> <tr><td>Eez gunna gerra lorralolly forrit.</td><td>He will be amply rewarded</td></tr> <tr><td>Lerrer genontbus</td><td>Allow this lady to embark</td></tr> <tr><td>Eeddursant purrizead undertwatter.</td><td>He is scared of involvement.</td></tr> <tr><td>Eesezeeataddit.</td><td>He claims not to have had it.</td></tr> <tr><td>Oowurreewee- wurree weeizsen?</td><td>Was he alone?</td></tr> <tr><td>Ateldim burreewunt lissen.</td><td>He ignored my advice.</td></tr> <tr><td>Lerrim purrizaton fust</td><td>Don't be so eager</td></tr> <tr><td>Astle clowte thi if thadunt gioer</td><td>Refrain, or I shall resort to violence.</td></tr> <tr><td>Tintitin.</td><td>It isn't in the container.</td></tr> <tr><td>Gerrarry tergithi andeeeit.</td><td>Ask Harold for assistance.</td></tr> <tr><td>Eez gorros atooam.</td><td>He's my husband</td></tr> <tr><td>Thawanster wesh thi eeroils aht.</td><td>Did you not hear?</td></tr> <tr><td>Middads gorrajag.</td><td>My father owns a luxury car.</td></tr> <tr><td>Thakkan iftha wanta.</td><td>As you wish</td></tr> <tr><td>Tantad nowt dunnatit as i nowe of</td><td>It's in original condition.</td></tr> <tr><td>Cantha kumtowerowse tuneet.</td><td>Please come over later.</td></tr> <tr><td>Weers gaffer?</td><td>Could I see the manager please.</td></tr> <tr><td>Weev gorra gerrus inbux.</td><td>We need hymn books</td></tr> <tr><td>Pick thi winder</td><td>You're leaving.</td></tr> <tr><td>Ave enyonyer enyonyer</td><td>Does anyone have a cigarette?</td></tr> <tr><td>Bugamee!</td><td>Gosh!</td></tr> </table> Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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