Café & Drinks

1. म्हाका च्या जाय

   mhākā cyā jāy

   I would like some tea.

   Usage

   "Tea" is च्या, not Marathi चहा

   Grammar Note

   च्या is listed in the dictionary (च्या, च्याय, च्याव). Marathi चहा is not used. (Composed from dictionary-verified words.)

2. म्हाका थंड उदक जाय

   mhākā thaṃḍ udak jāy

   I want cold water.

   Usage

   "Water" is उदक, not Marathi पाणी

   Grammar Note

   उदक has 527 hits in gom.wikipedia. गार means a large lizard, so "cold" is थंड. (Composed from dictionary-verified words.)

3. नाल्लाचें उदक दिवात

   nāllāceṃ udak divāt

   Please give me coconut water.

   Usage

   "Coconut" is नाल्ल

   Grammar Note

   नाल्ल is confirmed by the dictionary example about coconut production in Goa. (Composed from dictionary-verified words.)

4. साकर घालूं नाकात

   sākar ghālūṃ nākāt

   No sugar, please.

   Usage

   Used when ordering tea or juice

   Grammar Note

   साकर and घालप are dictionary-confirmed. Prohibition is purposive form + नाकात. (Composed from dictionary-verified words.)

5. आनीक एक च्या दिवात

   ānīk ek cyā divāt

   One more tea, please.

   Usage

   Asks for a refill

   Grammar Note

   आनीक "another" is dictionary-confirmed. (Composed from dictionary-verified words.)

6. हांगा सोरो मेळटा?

   hāṃgā soro meḷaṭā?

   Is alcohol available here?

   Usage

   Selling alcohol is common in Goa

   Grammar Note

   सोरो is listed as liquor in the dictionary. (Composed from dictionary-verified words.)

7. हो रस खूब गोड आसा

   ho ras khūb goḍ āsā

   This juice is very sweet.

   Usage

   Comments on how sweet a juice is

   Grammar Note

   रस is masculine, so the demonstrative is हो. (Composed from dictionary-verified words.)

8. हांव सोरो पियेना

   hāṃv soro piyenā

   I do not drink alcohol.

   Usage

   A polite way to decline a drink

   Grammar Note

   The negative present of पियेवप "to drink", formed with -ना like आवडना. (Composed from dictionary-verified words.)

9. बर्फ घालूं नाकात

   barph ghālūṃ nākāt

   No ice, please.

   Usage

   When you do not want ice in a drink

   Grammar Note

   बर्फ is listed as ice in the dictionary. (Composed from dictionary-verified words.)

10. बाटलींतलें उदक

    bāṭalīṃtaleṃ udak

    Bottled water

    Usage

    Show it when you want safe drinking water

    Grammar Note

    बाटली is dictionary-confirmed. -ंतलें means "that is in". (Composed from dictionary-verified words.)

11. गरम उदक

    garam udak

    Hot water

    Usage

    Asks for hot water

    Grammar Note

    गरम is listed in the dictionary with हून and उश्ण.

12. फेणी

    pheṇī

    Feni (Goan spirit)

    Usage

    A Goan spirit distilled from cashew

    Grammar Note

    The dictionary says फेणी is a liquor made from cashew.

13. बियर

    biyar

    Beer

    Usage

    Beer is बियर

    Grammar Note

    A dictionary-confirmed word.

14. कॉफी

    kophī

    Coffee

    Usage

    Orders coffee

    Grammar Note

    The dictionary lists काफी and कॉफी.

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