50 Essential Words You Need to Know for Macedonian at the A2 Level

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Learning Macedonian can be an exciting journey, especially when you start to get a grasp of the essential vocabulary that helps you navigate everyday conversations. At the A2 level, you should be familiar with a range of words that cover basic interactions, descriptions, and common situations. This article will guide you through 50 essential words that will enrich your Macedonian vocabulary and boost your confidence in using the language.

Common Nouns

1. **ะšัƒัœะฐ** (Kukja) – House
– Example: ะ–ะธะฒะตะฐะผ ะฒะพ ะณะพะปะตะผะฐ ะบัƒัœะฐ. (I live in a big house.)

2. **ะกะพะฑะฐ** (Soba) – Room
– Example: ะœะพั˜ะฐั‚ะฐ ัะพะฑะฐ ะต ะผะฝะพะณัƒ ัƒะฑะฐะฒะฐ. (My room is very nice.)

3. **ะšัƒั˜ะฝะฐ** (Kujna) – Kitchen
– Example: ะ“ะพั‚ะฒะฐะผ ะฒะพ ะบัƒั˜ะฝะฐั‚ะฐ. (I cook in the kitchen.)

4. **ะะฒั‚ะพะผะพะฑะธะป** (Avtomobil) – Car
– Example: ะ˜ะผะฐะผ ะฝะพะฒ ะฐะฒั‚ะพะผะพะฑะธะป. (I have a new car.)

5. **ะœะฐั€ะบะตั‚** (Market) – Market
– Example: ะžะดะฐะผ ะฝะฐ ะผะฐั€ะบะตั‚ ะทะฐ ะดะฐ ะบัƒะฟะฐะผ ั…ั€ะฐะฝะฐ. (I am going to the market to buy food.)

Family and People

6. **ะœะฐั˜ะบะฐ** (Majka) – Mother
– Example: ะœะฐั˜ะบะฐ ะผะธ ั€ะฐะฑะพั‚ะธ ะฒะพ ะฑะพะปะฝะธั†ะฐ. (My mother works in a hospital.)

7. **ะขะฐั‚ะบะพ** (Tatko) – Father
– Example: ะขะฐั‚ะบะพ ะผะธ ะต ะธะฝะถะตะฝะตั€. (My father is an engineer.)

8. **ะ‘ั€ะฐั‚** (Brat) – Brother
– Example: ะœะพั˜ะพั‚ ะฑั€ะฐั‚ ะต ะฟะพะผะปะฐะด ะพะด ะผะตะฝะต. (My brother is younger than me.)

9. **ะกะตัั‚ั€ะฐ** (Sestra) – Sister
– Example: ะ˜ะผะฐะผ ะตะดะฝะฐ ัะตัั‚ั€ะฐ. (I have one sister.)

10. **ะŸั€ะธั˜ะฐั‚ะตะป** (Prijatel) – Friend
– Example: ะœะพั˜ะพั‚ ะฟั€ะธั˜ะฐั‚ะตะป ะถะธะฒะตะต ะฒะพ ะกะบะพะฟั˜ะต. (My friend lives in Skopje.)

Basic Adjectives

11. **ะ“ะพะปะตะผ** (Golem) – Big
– Example: ะ˜ะผะฐะผะต ะณะพะปะตะผ ะดะฒะพั€. (We have a big yard.)

12. **ะœะฐะป** (Mal) – Small
– Example: ะœะพะตั‚ะพ ะบัƒั‡ะต ะต ะผะฝะพะณัƒ ะผะฐะปะพ. (My dog is very small.)

13. **ะะพะฒ** (Nov) – New
– Example: ะšัƒะฟะธะฒ ะฝะพะฒะฐ ะบะฝะธะณะฐ. (I bought a new book.)

14. **ะกั‚ะฐั€** (Star) – Old
– Example: ะžะฒะฐะฐ ะบัƒัœะฐ ะต ะผะฝะพะณัƒ ัั‚ะฐั€ะฐ. (This house is very old.)

15. **ะฃะฑะฐะฒ** (Ubav) – Beautiful
– Example: ะ“ั€ะฐะดะพั‚ ะต ะผะฝะพะณัƒ ัƒะฑะฐะฒ. (The city is very beautiful.)

Useful Verbs

16. **ะˆะฐะดะฐะผ** (Jadam) – To eat
– Example: ะกะฐะบะฐะผ ะดะฐ ั˜ะฐะดะฐะผ ะพะฒะพัˆั˜ะต. (I like to eat fruit.)

17. **ะŸะธั˜ะฐะผ** (Pijam) – To drink
– Example: ะŸะธั˜ะฐะผ ะฒะพะดะฐ ัะตะบะพั˜ ะดะตะฝ. (I drink water every day.)

18. **ะžะดะฐะผ** (Odam) – To go
– Example: ะžะดะฐะผ ะฝะฐ ั€ะฐะฑะพั‚ะฐ ัะตะบะพั˜ ะดะตะฝ. (I go to work every day.)

19. **ะ“ะปะตะดะฐะผ** (Gledam) – To watch
– Example: ะ“ะปะตะดะฐะผ ั‚ะตะปะตะฒะธะทะธั˜ะฐ ะฒะตั‡ะตั€ะฒะฐ. (I am watching TV tonight.)

20. **ะงะธั‚ะฐะผ** (Chitam) – To read
– Example: ะกะฐะบะฐะผ ะดะฐ ั‡ะธั‚ะฐะผ ะบะฝะธะณะธ. (I like to read books.)

Common Adverbs

21. **ะกะตะบะพะณะฐัˆ** (Sekogash) – Always
– Example: ะกะตะบะพะณะฐัˆ ััƒะผ ั‚ะพั‡ะตะฝ. (I am always punctual.)

22. **ะะธะบะพะณะฐัˆ** (Nikogash) – Never
– Example: ะะธะบะพะณะฐัˆ ะฝะต ะทะฐะดะพั†ะฝัƒะฒะฐะผ. (I am never late.)

23. **ะงะตัั‚ะพ** (Chesto) – Often
– Example: ะงะตัั‚ะพ ะพะดะฐะผ ะฝะฐ ะฟั€ะพัˆะตั‚ะบะฐ. (I often go for a walk.)

24. **ะŸะพะฝะตะบะพะณะฐัˆ** (Ponekogash) – Sometimes
– Example: ะŸะพะฝะตะบะพะณะฐัˆ ะณะพ ะณะปะตะดะฐะผ ั„ะธะปะผะพั‚. (I sometimes watch the movie.)

25. **ะ ะตะดะบะพ** (Redko) – Rarely
– Example: ะ ะตะดะบะพ ั˜ะฐะดะฐะผ ัะปะฐั‚ะบะธ. (I rarely eat sweets.)

Basic Prepositions

26. **ะ’ะพ** (Vo) – In
– Example: ะ–ะธะฒะตะฐะผ ะฒะพ ะณั€ะฐะดะพั‚. (I live in the city.)

27. **ะะฐ** (Na) – On
– Example: ะšะฝะธะณะฐั‚ะฐ ะต ะฝะฐ ะผะฐัะฐั‚ะฐ. (The book is on the table.)

28. **ะŸะพะด** (Pod) – Under
– Example: ะœะฐั‡ะบะฐั‚ะฐ ะต ะฟะพะด ะบั€ะตะฒะตั‚ะพั‚. (The cat is under the bed.)

29. **ะ”ะพ** (Do) – Next to
– Example: ะกะตะดะฐะผ ะดะพ ะฟั€ะพะทะพั€ะตั†ะพั‚. (I am sitting next to the window.)

30. **ะกะพ** (So) – With
– Example: ะžะดะฐะผ ัะพ ะฟั€ะธั˜ะฐั‚ะตะปะธั‚ะต. (I am going with friends.)

Numbers and Quantities

31. **ะ•ะดะตะฝ** (Eden) – One
– Example: ะ˜ะผะฐะผ ะตะดะตะฝ ะฑั€ะฐั‚. (I have one brother.)

32. **ะ”ะฒะฐ** (Dva) – Two
– Example: ะ˜ะผะฐะผ ะดะฒะต ัะตัั‚ั€ะธ. (I have two sisters.)

33. **ะขั€ะธ** (Tri) – Three
– Example: ะšัƒะฟะธะฒ ั‚ั€ะธ ั˜ะฐะฑะพะปะบะธ. (I bought three apples.)

34. **ะœะฐะปะบัƒ** (Malku) – A little
– Example: ะ˜ะผะฐะผ ะผะฐะปะบัƒ ะฒั€ะตะผะต. (I have a little time.)

35. **ะœะฝะพะณัƒ** (Mnogu) – A lot
– Example: ะ˜ะผะฐะผ ะผะฝะพะณัƒ ะฟั€ะธั˜ะฐั‚ะตะปะธ. (I have a lot of friends.)

Time Expressions

36. **ะกะตะณะฐ** (Sega) – Now
– Example: ะกะตะณะฐ ััƒะผ ะดะพะผะฐ. (I am at home now.)

37. **ะฃั‚ั€ะต** (Utre) – Tomorrow
– Example: ะฃั‚ั€ะต ัœะต ะพะดะฐะผ ะฝะฐ ั€ะฐะฑะพั‚ะฐ. (Tomorrow I will go to work.)

38. **ะ’ั‡ะตั€ะฐ** (Vchera) – Yesterday
– Example: ะ’ั‡ะตั€ะฐ ะฑะตัˆะต ัƒะฑะฐะฒ ะดะตะฝ. (Yesterday was a nice day.)

39. **ะ”ะตะฝะตั** (Denes) – Today
– Example: ะ”ะตะฝะตั ะธะผะฐะผ ะผะฝะพะณัƒ ั€ะฐะฑะพั‚ะฐ. (Today I have a lot of work.)

40. **ะกะฐะฑะพั‚ะฐ** (Sabota) – Saturday
– Example: ะกะฐะฑะพั‚ะฐ ะต ะผะพั˜ะพั‚ ะพะผะธะปะตะฝ ะดะตะฝ. (Saturday is my favorite day.)

Colors

41. **ะฆั€ะฒะตะฝ** (Crven) – Red
– Example: ะœะพั˜ะฐั‚ะฐ ะพะผะธะปะตะฝะฐ ะฑะพั˜ะฐ ะต ั†ั€ะฒะตะฝะฐ. (My favorite color is red.)

42. **ะกะธะฝ** (Sin) – Blue
– Example: ะะตะฑะพั‚ะพ ะต ัะธะฝะพ. (The sky is blue.)

43. **ะ–ะพะปั‚** (Zholt) – Yellow
– Example: ะกะพะฝั†ะตั‚ะพ ะต ะถะพะปั‚ะพ. (The sun is yellow.)

44. **ะ—ะตะปะตะฝ** (Zelen) – Green
– Example: ะขั€ะตะฒะฐั‚ะฐ ะต ะทะตะปะตะฝะฐ. (The grass is green.)

45. **ะฆั€ะฝ** (Crn) – Black
– Example: ะ˜ะผะฐะผ ั†ั€ะฝ ะฐะฒั‚ะพะผะพะฑะธะป. (I have a black car.)

Common Phrases

46. **ะ”ะพะฑะฐั€ ะดะตะฝ** (Dobar den) – Good day
– Example: ะ”ะพะฑะฐั€ ะดะตะฝ, ะบะฐะบะพ ัั‚ะต? (Good day, how are you?)

47. **ะ”ะพะฑั€ะพ ัƒั‚ั€ะพ** (Dobro utro) – Good morning
– Example: ะ”ะพะฑั€ะพ ัƒั‚ั€ะพ, ัะธั‚ะต! (Good morning, everyone!)

48. **ะ˜ะทะฒะธะฝะตั‚ะต** (Izvinete) – Excuse me
– Example: ะ˜ะทะฒะธะฝะตั‚ะต, ะบะฐะดะต ะต ั‚ะพะฐะปะตั‚ะพั‚? (Excuse me, where is the restroom?)

49. **ะ‘ะปะฐะณะพะดะฐั€ะฐะผ** (Blagodaram) – Thank you
– Example: ะ‘ะปะฐะณะพะดะฐั€ะฐะผ ะทะฐ ะฟะพะผะพัˆั‚ะฐ. (Thank you for the help.)

50. **ะ—ะฑะพะณัƒะผ** (Zbogum) – Goodbye
– Example: ะ—ะฑะพะณัƒะผ, ัœะต ัะต ะฒะธะดะธะผะต ัƒั‚ั€ะต. (Goodbye, see you tomorrow.)

Learning these 50 essential words can significantly enhance your ability to communicate in Macedonian at the A2 level. By incorporating these words into your daily practice, you will become more comfortable and proficient in navigating common situations and expressing yourself. Happy learning!

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