"I was sick and you looked after me."
Matthew 25:36
English/Madi
Pronunciation- A=ah E=eh C=ch I=ee O=oh OI=oil U=u or ulna Y=yet (never obey).
| Hello | Ingoni (reply - Ingoni Ku |
| Goodbye | Dria Nyolu |
| Man | Ago |
| Woman | Izi |
| Boy | Bara |
| Girl | Zaa |
| Baby | B arangwa, Bebi |
| Eat | Nyi Nya |
| Drink | Nyimvu |
| Water | Eyi |
| Food | Lonya |
| Hair | Dri 'Bi |
| Teeth | Si |
| Vision | Ta Ndre Ka |
| Hearing | Nyi Ta Rei Cuwi Ya? |
| Medicine | Erwa |
| Pregnant | R u Anzi/ Ngwaa |
| Once-a-day | Odu Alusi Vu Alu |
| 2 X day | Odu Alusi Vu Eri |
| 3 X day | Odu Alusi Vu Ina |
| 1 tablet (one medicine) | Erwa Alu |
| 2 tablets | Erwa Eri |
| 1 teaspoon | Kijiko Angwa Alu |
| 2 teaspoons | Kijiko Angwa Eri |
| Apply to skin | Nyihwi Rua |
| Wash with soap | Nyije Sabuni Si |
| Cream (Ointment) | Adu |
| Injection | Libira |
| As needed | Saa Nya Lele Risi |
| Take a deep breath | Nyi'a Anzi |
| Breast Exam | Ba Ipima Ka |
| Pelvic Exam | Gole Ipima Ka |
| Rectal Exam | Zelemi Ipima Ka |
| Asthma | Azima |
| Abdominal pain | 'Alo'u |
| Bloody diarrhea | Oca Ari |
| Chest pain | Aga Lo'u |
| Coughing | Okolo |
| Is there cough? | Okolo A'a |
| Coughing blood | Okolo Ari Tro Ya? |
| Diarrhea | Oca |
| Fever | Ru Aci |
| Headache | Dri Lo'u |
| Hernia | Hania |
| High Blood Pressure | Puresa |
| Last Period? | Lati Omba Adunga? |
| Night sweats | Ori Ka Nyi Su Iniaga Lya? |
| Painful urination | Udr We Ka Nyi Igwe Ya? |
| Ulcers | Bi |
| Vaginal discharge | Ta Kedi Nyi Ru Ya? |
| Vomiting | O'bwe |
| Vomiting Blood | Ko 'Bwe Ari |
| Worms | O'bu |
| What | ADU? |
| Where | Ingo? |
| Who | A'di'i? |
| Here | 'Dia |
| There | Na'a |
| You | Nyi |
| You (plural) | Anyi |