Accommodation

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  1. म्हाका एक कूड आरक्षीत करपाक जाय

    mhākā ek kūḍ ārakṣīt karapāk jāy

    I want to book a room

    Usage

    Said when booking a room at a hotel or guesthouse; "room" is कूड

    Grammar Note

    Want/need is person + dative -क + purposive verb + जाय. "To book" is built as आरक्षीत करप ("to make reserved"). (Composed from dictionary-verified words.)

  2. एका रातीचें भाडें कितलें?

    ekā rātīceṃ bhāḍeṃ kitaleṃ?

    How much is it per night?

    Usage

    Asks the nightly room rate

    Grammar Note

    "भाडें" is neuter, so "how much" takes the neuter form कितलें. (Composed from dictionary-verified words.)

  3. म्हजें कूड साफ करात

    mhajeṃ kūḍ sāph karāt

    Please clean my room

    Usage

    A polite request to housekeeping

    Grammar Note

    The polite imperative is stem + -ात. "My" agrees with the possessed noun (कूड is neuter, so म्हजें). (Composed from dictionary-verified words.)

  4. तुवालो आनी शाबू दिवात

    tuvālo ānī śābū divāt

    Please give me towels and soap

    Usage

    Used to ask the front desk for amenities

    Grammar Note

    "And" is आनी (not Marathi आणि). (Composed from dictionary-verified words.)

  5. हें हॉटेल खंय आसा?

    heṃ hoṭel khaṃy āsā?

    Where is this hotel?

    Usage

    Asks for the location, e.g. while showing a map or address

    Grammar Note

    "Where" is खंय and "is" is आसा (not Marathi कुठे / आहे). (Composed from dictionary-verified words.)

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