Another batch of phrases covered this week on BBC Radio Jersey - Monday at 6.15. There won't be a session on Monday 4th June (or a Lettre Jèrriaise) because of the Jubilee festivities.
I' toûssicote tréjous; ch'est eune habitude qu'il a
He's always coughing; it's a habit he has
Lé p'tchiot n'fait qué d'créheûler toute la bénite niet
The child has done nothing but cough incessantly all the blessed night
I' n'fait qué créholer
He just coughs all the time
Il est malade comme un tchian
He's as sick as a dog
La leune à l'air malade à ces sé - j'éthons d'la plyie
The moon has a sickly appearance this evening - we're going to have rain
Lé docteu a eune mâsse dé malades ches jours
The doctor has a lot of sick people these days
Eune maladie, eune séthieuse maladie
An illness, a serious illness
La maladie au r'nard
Feigning illness
Friday, 1 June 2012
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