Post Office

1. डाकघर कहाँ बा?

   Daak-ghar ka-haan baa?

   Where is the post office?

   Usage

   Asks for the post office.

   Grammar Note

   A question built with a question word. Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

2. हमरा ई चिट्ठी जापान भेजे के बा।

   Ham-raa i chit-thi jaa-paan bhe-je ke baa.

   I want to send this letter to Japan.

   Usage

   Asks to send a letter abroad.

   Grammar Note

   "भेजे के बा" means "is to be sent". Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

3. हमरा ई पार्सल भेजे के बा।

   Ham-raa i paar-sal bhe-je ke baa.

   I want to send this parcel.

   Usage

   Says you want to send a parcel.

   Grammar Note

   It uses an English loanword. Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

4. हवाई डाक से भेजे में केतना लागी?

   Ha-vaa-i daak se bhe-je men ket-naa laa-gi?

   How much does it cost by airmail?

   Usage

   Asks the airmail price.

   Grammar Note

   A question built with a question word. Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

5. जापान पहुँचे में केतना दिन लागी?

   Jaa-paan pa-hun-che men ket-naa din laa-gi?

   How many days will it take to reach Japan?

   Usage

   Asks how long delivery takes.

   Grammar Note

   A question built with a question word. Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

6. डाक टिकट मिली का?

   Daak ti-kat mi-li kaa?

   Do you sell stamps?

   Usage

   Asks to buy stamps.

   Grammar Note

   A final "का" makes it a question. Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

7. हमार पार्सल अबहीं तक नइखे पहुँचल।

   Ha-maar paar-sal ab-hin tak na-i-khe pa-hun-chal.

   My parcel has not arrived yet.

   Usage

   Reports a parcel that has not arrived.

   Grammar Note

   "अबहीं तक … नइखे" means "not yet". Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

8. पता कहाँ लिखे के बा?

   Pa-taa ka-haan li-khe ke baa?

   Where do I write the address?

   Usage

   Asks where to write the address.

   Grammar Note

   A question built with a question word. Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

9. हमरा नाँव के कवनो डाक आइल बा का?

   Ham-raa naanv ke kav-no daak aa-il baa kaa?

   Has any mail come for me?

   Usage

   Checks for mail addressed to you.

   Grammar Note

   A final "का" makes it a question. Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

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