Polish 101

For my non-Polish speaking friends and relatives, here is a crash course on some basic Polish phrases:

English - (Polish) - Phonetically sounds like

Good Morning/hello/good afternoon (Dzien Dobry) Jane Do-bray
Thank you (Dzienkuje) Jane koo-yow
Good Night (Dobranoc) Doe-bra-notes
Good Bye (Dowidzenia) Doe-vid-zen-yah
I'm sorry or excuse me (Przepraszam) Shep-pre-sham
I don't understand (Nie rozumiem) Nyeh roe-zoom-yee-em
Please (Prosze) Pro-sha
Yes (Tak) Tock
No (Nie) Nyeh
I love you (Ja Kocham) Ya Ko-hum
Mom (Mama) Ma ma
Dad (Tata) Ta ta
Rzentkowski (Rzentkowski) Jent-kuv-ski

Have fun with these! Maybe I'll add more later.

~ Debbie