Lesson 2 (Chapter 1) Flashcards
What
kyā
Who
kaun
Where
kahāñ
There/over there
vahāñ
Here/over here
yahāñ
Crazy person
pāgal
Cat
billī
Junkie, person addicted to hash
charsī
Hello/ goodbye (mainly Sikh)
sat srī ākāl
Hello/ goodbye (mainly Hindu)
namaste
Hello/goodbye (mainly Hindu, slightly formal)
namaskār
Hello/ goodbye (mainly Muslim)
as-salāmu ‘alaikum
It is [thanks to] your prayer [that I am well].
āp kī du’ā hai
Thank God [I am well]
xudā kā shukr hai
I am doing alright
maiñ khairiyat se hūñ
Is everything alright?
sab khairiyat se hai?
Please give me permission [to go]
ijāzat dījiye
We’ll meet again
phir milenge
I’ll get going
maiñ chaltā hūñ (m.)/maiñ chaltī hūñ (f.)
Goodbye (mainly muslim)
xudā hafiz
A term of respect appended to male names
sāhab
A term of respect appended to females names
sāhiba
How are you? (what is your condition)
kyā hāl hai?
Everything is well
sab xairiyat hai