Volunteering

1. Olaretoni

   Helper

   Usage

   Names someone who helps, also usable for a fellow volunteer

   Grammar Note

   A masculine noun built on the verb "aret" (to help); it means helper or assistant

2. Kayieu naret

   I want to help

   Usage

   Offers to lend a hand and be useful

   Grammar Note

   "Kayieu na-" + a subjunctive verb means "I want to ...". "naret" is the subjunctive of "aret" (to help). Add the person after it. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

3. Kayieu naret iltung'ana

   I want to help people

   Usage

   Conveys that you wish to be of use to the community

   Grammar Note

   "Kayieu naret" followed by the people you help. "iltung'ana" means "people". Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

4. Kayieu naiteng'en nkera

   I want to teach children

   Usage

   Offers to volunteer as a teacher for children at a school or in the community

   Grammar Note

   "Kayieu na-" + a subjunctive verb means "I want to ...". "aiteng'en" means to teach or give knowledge. "nkera" means "children". Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

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