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15 Pandrah 100 Sau A day Ek din
16 Solah 1,000 Hazar A week Ek haftah
17 Satrah 100,000 Lakh Monday Somwar
18 Atharah 10,000,000 Karod (crore) Tuesday Mangalwar
19 Unnees Wednesday Budhwar
20 Bees Time Thursday Veerwar
30 Tees Friday Shukrawar
40 Chalees One minute Ek minit Saturday Shaniwar
50 Pachaas One hour Ek ghanta Sunday Raviwar
60 Saath Half an hour Aadha ghanta Morning Subah
70 Sattar Quarter hour Pauna ghanta Afternoon Dopahar
80 Assi Half past one Derh Evening Shaam
90 Nabbé Half past two Dhai Night Raat
Bengali Now/Instantly Ekkhuni I’ll settle for xx takar beshi debo
Well done! Bah! xx rupees na
See you Aashi
In an Emergency
Go away! Jao Staying in a Hotel
Help! Shahaajjo korun! I don’t want it Chai na Do you have Ghor khaali
Stop! Thamun! Not now Ekhon na any vacant aachhey?
Call a doctor! Daktar dakun! rooms?
Where is the Ekhanay phone Useful Words What is the Ek raater bhaara
nearest kothai? Which? Konta? charge per night? koto?
telephone?
Who? Kay? Can I see the Aagey ghor dekhte
Hot Gorom room first? paari?
Communication Cold Thanda Key Chaabi
Essentials Good Bhalo Soap Shaabaan
Yes Haen Bad Khaaraap Towel Towaaley
No Na Enough Bus Hot/Cold water Gorom/Thanda jol
Thank you Dhonnobad Open Khola
Please Doya koray Closed Bondho Eating Out
Excuse me/ Maap korben Left Baayen Breakfast Jolkhaabaar
Sorry Right Daayiné Food Khaabaar
Hello/Goodbye Nomoshkar Straight on Shojaa Water Jol
Stop Thamun Near Kaachhey Ice Borof
Let’s go Cholun Quickly Taarataari Tea Chaa
Straight ahead Shoja Late Deri Coffee Koffee
Big/Small Boro/Chhoto Later Porey Sugar Cheeni
This/That Eta/Ota Entrance Probesh Salt Noon
Near/Far Kaachhé/Dooré Exit Prosthaan Milk Doodh
Way Raasta Behind Pechhoney Yoghurt Dohi
Road Raasta Full Bhora Egg Deem
Yesterday Goto kaal Empty Khaali Fruit Phol
Today Aaj Toilet Shauchaalaya Vegetable Shobji
Tomorrow Kaal Free/No charge Bina poisha Rice Bhaat
Here Ekhaané Direction Disha Pulses Daal
There Okhaané Book Boi (lentils, split
What? Ki? Magazine Potrika peas etc)
Where? Kothayé? Newspaper Khoborer kagoj Fixed Ek daam menu
When? Kokhon? price menu
Why? Kaeno? Shopping Is it spicy? Jhaal ki?
How? Ki koray? How much Koto? Make it less spicy Beshi jhaal chaai na
Up Opor does this cost? Knife Chhuri
Down Neeché I would like… Aami chaai Fork Kanta
More Aaro Do you have…? Aapnaar kaachhe Spoon Chaamoch
A little Ektu aachhe? Finished Shesh
Before Aagey I am just looking Shudhu dekchhi
Opposite/ Shaamney Does it come Aaro rong Numbers
Facing in other aachhey?
Very Khoob colours? 1 2 Ek
Dooi
Less Kom This one Eta
Louder/Harder Jorey That one Ota 3 Teen
Softly/Gently Aastey Black Kaalo 4 Chaar
Go Jao Blue Neel 5 6 Paanch
Chhoy
Come Esho White Shaadaa
Red Laal 7 Shaat
Useful Phrases Yellow Holud 8 9 Aath
Noy
How are you? Kaemon aachhen? Green Shobuj 10 Dosh
What is Aapnaar naam ki? Brown Khoiri 11 Egaro
your name? Cheap Shostaa 12 Baaro
My name is … Aamaar naam … Expensive Daami 13 Tero
Do you Ingriji bolen? Tailor Dorji 14 Chaudoh
speak English? 15 Ponero
I understand Bujhi Bargaining 16 Sholo
I don’t Bujhi na How much is Eta koto? 17 Shotero
understand this? 18 Aathero
What is the Kota bajé? How much Koto neben? 19 Unneesh
time? will you take? 20 Kuri/Beesh
Where is …? … Kothhai? That’s a Beshi daam 30 Tirish
What is this? Eta ki? little expensive 40 Cholleesh
Hurry up Taarataari Could you lower Ektu komaan 50 Ponchaash
How far is …? … Koto door? the price a bit? 60 Shaat
I don’t know Jaani na How about xx taka cholbé? 70 Shottor
All right Theek achhey xx rupees? 80 Aashi
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