Page 80 - The Rough Guide Phrasebook - Hindi & Urdu

old town shahar kā purānā
hissā
khōlte hA?
I can’t get it open mujh se ye
in the old town shahar ke when do you open? āp kab
purāne hisse me nahī khultā
English
omelette āmlet in the open air khule madān
š
on* par me
on the street galī par opening times khulne kā vakt
on the beach samandar ke open ticket khulā tikat
kināre par opera āperā, gīt nāty (H)
is it on this road? kyā ye isī operation (medical) āpreshan
Hindi/Urdu
sarak par ha? operatorr (telephone) āpretar
on the plane havāī jahāz me opposite: the opposite
on Saturday shanivār kō direction sāmne kī taraf
on television telīvizan par the bar opposite sāmne kā
I haven’t got it on me mere bār
pās nahī ha opposite my hotel mere
this one’s on me (drink) ab hōtal ke sāmne
merī bārī ha optician anak banāne vālā
the light wasn’t on battī nahī or yā
jal rahī thī orange (fruit) santarā
what’s on tonight? āj rāt kō (colour) nārangī
kyā chal rahā ha? fizzy orange gas vālā santare
once (one time) ek bār kā ras
at once (immediately) fawran orange drink santare kā sharbat
one* ek orange juice santare kā ras
the white one safed vālā orchestra awrkestrā, vādy
one-way ticket singal tikat mandalī (H)
see ticket order: can we order now? (in
onion pyāj restaurant) āp khāne kā ārdar
ABCDEFGHIJKLOl
only sirf, keval (H) lege?
only one sirf ek I’ve already ordered, thanks
it’s only 6 o’clock sirf chha mAne ārdar de diyā,
baje hA shukriyā
I’ve only just got here (said I didn’t order this mAne ye
by man/woman) mA abhī yahā nahī māgā
āyā/āyī hū out of order thīk-thāk nahī
open (adj) khulā ordinary māmūlī, sādhāran (H)
(verb: something) khōlnā other dūsrā
(of shop etc) khulnā the other one dūsrā
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