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12 phrases · Maithili with romanization, English and audio

  1. अहाँक नाम की थिक?

    A-haank naam ki thik?

    What is your name?

    Usage

    Asks someone's name.

    Grammar Note

    "नाम" is already verified in other cards; "थिक" is the identity copula.

  2. हमर नाम ... थिक।

    Ha-mar naam ... thik.

    My name is ...

    Usage

    Introduces yourself (fill in your name at the dots).

    Grammar Note

    The pattern "हमर नाम ... थिक" follows dictionary usage; Nepal-side speakers also use "छी".

  3. अहाँ कतएसँ छी?

    A-haan ka-te-san chhi?

    Where are you from?

    Usage

    Asks where someone is from.

    Grammar Note

    "कतए" is dictionary-verified; "-सँ" marks origin. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

  4. अहाँक फोन नम्बर की थिक?

    A-haank phon nam-bar ki thik?

    What is your phone number?

    Usage

    Asks for a phone number.

    Grammar Note

    "नम्बर" is dictionary-verified; "फोन" is an English loan. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

  5. की हम सभ मित्र बनि सकैत छी?

    Ki ham sabh mitr ba-ni sa-kait chhi?

    Can we be friends?

    Usage

    Asks whether you can become friends.

    Grammar Note

    "मित्र", "बनब" and "सभ" are dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

  6. हमर ईमेल पता ... अछि।

    Ha-mar i-mel pa-taa ... a-chhi.

    My email address is ...

    Usage

    Gives your email address (fill in at the dots).

    Grammar Note

    "पता" is dictionary-verified; "ईमेल" is an English loan. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

  7. अहाँ की काज करैत छी?

    A-haan ki kaaj ka-rait chhi?

    What do you do (for work)?

    Usage

    Asks what someone does for work.

    Grammar Note

    "काज" is dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

  8. हम जापानसँ आएलहुँ।

    Ham jaa-paan-san aa-el-hun.

    I have come from Japan

    Usage

    Says you have come from Japan.

    Grammar Note

    "आएब" is dictionary-verified; "जापान" is the country name, not in the dictionaries. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

  9. अहाँसँ भेट भऽ कऽ बड़ खुशी भेल।

    A-haan-san bhet bha ka bar khu-shi bhel.

    I am very happy to have met you

    Usage

    Says you are very glad to have met.

    Grammar Note

    "भेट" and "खुशी" are dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

  10. हम सभ सम्पर्कमे रहब।

    Ham sabh sam-par-ka-me ra-hab.

    Let's keep in touch

    Usage

    Suggests staying in touch.

    Grammar Note

    "सम्पर्क" only appears inside derived entries, so it should be checked with a native speaker. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

  11. की अहाँ मैथिली बाजैत छी?

    Ki a-haan mai-thi-li baa-jait chhi?

    Do you speak Maithili?

    Usage

    Asks if someone speaks Maithili.

    Grammar Note

    "बाजब" (to speak) is dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

  12. की हम अहाँक फोटो खिंचि सकैत छी?

    Ki ham a-haank pho-to khin-chi sa-kait chhi?

    May I take your photo?

    Usage

    Asks permission to take someone's photo.

    Grammar Note

    "फोटो" is dictionary-verified; "फोटो खिंचब" is listed. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

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