Wednesday, 18 January 2012

HOW TO ASK OTHERS FOR A BOOK , A BIKE AND A LIFT ?

FOR A BOOK .

A -  oka rojuku nee pusthakam theesukona ? = can i have your book for a day, please ?

B - thappakunda = oh, sure.

A - chala kruthagnathalu = thanks a lot.

B - yem pharavaledu. kani yellundi mathram thappakunda thirigi ivvu . = that's all right. but be sure to return it the day after.

A - thappakunda = certainly.

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FOR A BIKE .

A - nee bike oka ganta paatu nakisthava ? = can you lend me your bike for an hour ?

B - nenivvalenu.yemanukovaddu.ivala nenu cheyalsina panulu chala vunnay.bike leka pothe kudaradu. = i'm afraid ,no. i have a lot of things to do today. without the bike i can't just manage.

A . nenartham chesukogalanu ,aina thanks. = oh, i can understand.  thanks just the same.

B - pharavaledu = that's ok.

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FOR A LIFT

A - kaastha maa inti daakaa lift isthava ? = can you give me a lift upto my place ?

B - santhoshanga , randi. = that'd be a pleasure; come along.

Tuesday, 17 January 2012

A CONVERSATION - ABOUT TEA

A . O kappu tea thagadaniki samayam vunda ? = is there time for us to have a cup of tea?

B . ledanukunta . train ye nimishamlonaina ravochu = i don't think so . the train may arrive any minute.

A . kaneesam raillonaina tea dorukuthunda ? = will there be tea on the train at least ?

B . vuntundane ashisthunna. train bayalderagane coffee,tea ammevallu thiruguthuntaru = i hope so. the minute the train starts you will have the hackers moving about and selling tea and coffee.

A . vati ruchi sangathenti ? mamooluga bagundadu kadaa? = what about the taste ? generally it isn't good , is it ?

B . bagundadane anukuntunna = i am afraid , no.

A . intlo bayalderakamunde theesukuni vundalsindi. = we should have taken some before starting at home.

B . ippudu badhapadi prayojanam ledu kadaa? = no use regretting now.