Laundry

1. लागींची कपडे धुवपाची सुवात खंय आसा?

   lāgīṃcī kapaḍe dhuvapācī suvāt khaṃy āsā?

   Where is the nearest laundry?

   Usage

   Asks where to get laundry done

   Grammar Note

   "Washing place" is built as कपडे धुवपाची सुवात; सुवात is feminine, hence -ची. (Composed from dictionary-verified words.)

2. हे कपडे धुवपाक कितले पयशे लागतात?

   he kapaḍe dhuvapāk kitale payaśe lāgatāt?

   How much does it cost to wash these clothes?

   Usage

   Asks the price of washing

   Grammar Note

   कितले पयशे लागतात is the standard price question, as for entry fees. (Composed from dictionary-verified words.)

3. हे कपडे धुवपाक कितलो वेळ लागता?

   he kapaḍe dhuvapāk kitalo veḷ lāgatā?

   How long does the laundry take?

   Usage

   Asks when the laundry will be ready

   Grammar Note

   कितलो agrees with the masculine noun वेळ. (Composed from dictionary-verified words.)

4. म्हजे कपडे साफ ना, परत धुवात

   mhaje kapaḍe sāph nā, parat dhuvāt

   My clothes are not clean, please wash them again

   Usage

   When the result is unsatisfactory

   Grammar Note

   Negation is ना; "my" takes the plural form म्हजे. (Composed from dictionary-verified words.)

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