--- title: Goodbyes, coming in, yes and no — a lesson of Mova's school · trees and pragmatics description: «Goodbyes, coming in, yes and no», a lesson of the ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school, sentence by sentence with dependency trees and pragmatics. It begins: Saying goodbye in Ukrainian also has a polite and a casual side: do pobAchennya («until we see each other») is the safe goodbye t --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/2-goodbyes-coming-in-yes-and-no/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Ukrainian street](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/) / Goodbyes, coming in, yes and no # Goodbyes, coming in, yes and no Lesson 2 of the ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school: 15 sentences, each with its syntax tree and pragmatics. The lessons are written for Mova, and their agreed trees are part of Mova corpus 0.4 (CC BY-SA 4.0). How Mova does on its tests: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/ukrainian-street/2-goodbyes-coming-in-yes-and-no/). - [0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/2-goodbyes-coming-in-yes-and-no/0/) — Saying goodbye in Ukrainian also has a polite and a casual side: do pobAchennya («until we see each other») is the safe goodbye to any grown-up. - [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/2-goodbyes-coming-in-yes-and-no/1/) — At the school gate you shout do zAvtra (see you tomorrow), and at bedtime on a sleepover everyone says DObroi NOchi (good night) or solOdkykh snIv (sweet dreams). - [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/2-goodbyes-coming-in-yes-and-no/2/) — When Sashko's mum opens the door she says ZAkhody! (come in!) and then rozdyHAisya — take your shoes off, because in most Ukrainian homes outdoor shoes stay by the door. - [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/2-goodbyes-coming-in-yes-and-no/3/) — Yes is tak and no is ni; between kids yes is often a lazy AHA and no a quick nE-a, like «uh-huh» and «nope». - [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/2-goodbyes-coming-in-yes-and-no/4/) — do pobAchennya means goodbye, literally «until we see each other»; it is long but always safe with parents, grandparents, teachers and shopkeepers. - [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/2-goodbyes-coming-in-yes-and-no/5/) — do zAvtra means see you tomorrow; zAvtra is tomorrow, and on a Friday people say do ponedIlka, till Monday. - [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/2-goodbyes-coming-in-yes-and-no/6/) — DObroi NOchi means good night and is said only at bedtime, never as an evening hello. - [7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/2-goodbyes-coming-in-yes-and-no/7/) — solOdkykh snIv means sweet dreams; mums say it to kids and friends say it at sleepovers, and the answer is DYAkuyu, i tobI! (thanks, you too). - [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/2-goodbyes-coming-in-yes-and-no/8/) — na vsE DObre means all the best or take care, a nice polite goodbye to adults or for a longer parting. - [9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/2-goodbyes-coming-in-yes-and-no/9/) — shcho NOvoho? means what's new?, asked between friends; the answer can be nIchoho (nothing) or a piece of news. - [10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/2-goodbyes-coming-in-yes-and-no/10/) — ZAkhody! means come in!, what the friend's mum says at the door. - [11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/2-goodbyes-coming-in-yes-and-no/11/) — rozdyHAisya means take your shoes off; walking into a Ukrainian flat in outdoor shoes is a real faux pas, and you may be offered slippers, TAPochky. - [12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/2-goodbyes-coming-in-yes-and-no/12/) — tak means yes, to anyone; ne tak means «not like that» or «wrong». - [14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/2-goodbyes-coming-in-yes-and-no/14/) — AHA is a casual yeah or uh-huh between friends; to a granny tak is better, because AHA can sound lazy. - [15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/2-goodbyes-coming-in-yes-and-no/15/) — nE-a is a casual nope between kids, and to adults it can sound rude. - ← previous: [Hi, hello and how are you](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/1-hi-hello-and-how-are-you/) - next →: [Please, thank you, sorry, okay](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/3-please-thank-you-sorry-okay/) - ↑ back to [Ukrainian street](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/)