Translation, Please
Aug 27, 2017 07:58:51 #
I'm sure we'll get lots of amusing "translations." I wonder if any will be correct. This was on the wall of the Ukrainian American Cultural Center, Whippany, NY. I spent yesterday there for a ukulele event.
Aug 27, 2017 08:13:52 #
jerryc41 wrote:
I'm sure we'll get lots of amusing "translations." I wonder if any will be correct. This was on the wall of the Ukrainian American Cultural Center, Whippany, NY. I spent yesterday there for a ukulele event.
It reads "Do your children speak my language?"
Aug 27, 2017 08:15:04 #
jackerayc wrote:
It reads "Do your children speak my language?"
Thank you. This is a huge building with lots of classrooms.
Who is the man?
Aug 27, 2017 08:41:54 #
jerryc41 wrote:
Thank you. This is a huge building with lots of classrooms.
Who is the man?
Who is the man?
Т. Г. Шевченка
Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko was a Ukrainian poet, writer, artist, public and political figure, as well as folklorist and ethnographer.
Died: March 10, 1861, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Aug 27, 2017 09:10:39 #
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Aug 27, 2017 10:23:24 #
DavidPhares wrote:
Are you sure it doesn't say, "Uncle Samshenko Wants You?"
That was my first thought, but it ends with a "?"
Aug 27, 2017 10:23:53 #
jackerayc wrote:
Т. Г. Шевченка
Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko was a Ukrainian poet, writer, artist, public and political figure, as well as folklorist and ethnographer.
Died: March 10, 1861, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko was a Ukrainian poet, writer, artist, public and political figure, as well as folklorist and ethnographer.
Died: March 10, 1861, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Thanks again!
Aug 27, 2017 12:32:28 #
jerryc41 wrote:
Thanks again!
You're welcome. I actually did a little internet search after using Google Translate. I downloaded a Ukrainian keyboard some time back for fun. Languages and different cultures are interesting to me.
Aug 27, 2017 15:10:37 #
jackerayc wrote:
You're welcome. I actually did a little internet search after using Google Translate. I downloaded a Ukrainian keyboard some time back for fun. Languages and different cultures are interesting to me.
Aug 28, 2017 06:12:49 #
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Aug 28, 2017 08:38:39 #
Flash Falasca wrote:
are you a uke player?
Are you asking me, or is that your translation?
The answers are Yes and No.
Aug 28, 2017 08:41:54 #
jerryc41 wrote:
That was my first thought, but it ends with a "?"
"Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko" doesn't look like it ends with an "a" to me.
Aug 28, 2017 08:57:41 #
DavidPhares wrote:
"Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko" doesn't look like it ends with an "a" to me.
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