Unit 5: Taxis Flashcards
1
Q
Where are you going?
A
Beh thwa maleh?
2
Q
Where do you want to go?
A
Beh thwa Jin dhaleh?
3
Q
Where to?
A
Beh go leh?
4
Q
I’m going to the strand hotel
A
Sat’arin ho-teh thwa-meh
5
Q
Get in
A
Teq-pa / teq teq
6
Q
Road
A
Lan (light n, more like a french la)
7
Q
Pagoda
A
P’ayà
8
Q
Sule pagoda
A
S’u le paya
9
Q
Shwedagon pagoda
A
Shwe dagoun paya
10
Q
Office
A
Youn
11
Q
Embassy
A
Than youn
12
Q
British embassy
A
Bri-tish than youn
13
Q
Airline office
A
Le yin youn
14
Q
To have to give/pay
A
Pe ya deh
15
Q
To be right/ true
A
Houq-teh
16
Q
How much will I have to pay?
A
Beh lauq pe ya maleh?
17
Q
Pay 200
A
Hnaya pe-ba
18
Q
Ok, let’s go
A
Kaun ba bi, thwa meh
19
Q
To give
A
Pe deh
20
Q
To have to give
A
Pe ya deh
21
Q
Too much / to be a lot
A
Mya-deh
22
Q
To reduce / bring down
A
Shaw-deh
23
Q
That’s a little too much
A
Neh neh mya ba deh
24
Q
Can you reduce it a little?
A
Shaw ba oun la?
25
How much do you want to pay?
Beh lauq pe-Jin dhaleh?
26
How much will you pay?
Beh lauq pe-maleh?
27
I will pay 150, is that ok?
Taya nga-zeh pe meh? Ya Mala?
28
Please reduce it
Shaw ba
29
Please reduce it further
Shaw ba oun
30
How about reducing it further?
Shaw ba oun la?
31
Short polite version of k’in bya
Bya
32
To be a little / too little
Neh-deh
33
This much / so much
Di-lauq
34
To be able to reduce
Shaw nain deh
35
To make it/ put it at/ set it
T’a deh
36
I’ll give you K140 ok?
Taya le-zeh pe meh, ya mala?
37
I can’t do that
Maya bu bya
38
That’s too little
Neh-deh bya
39
I can’t drop it by that much
Di-lauq mashaw nain ba bu
40
How much will you take off?
Beh lauq shaw maleh?
41
Give me K170
Taya kun-naseh pe ba
42
Make it K170
Taya kun-naseh t’a-ba
