Dietary & Allergies

1. हम शाकाहारी छी।

   Ham shaa-kaa-haa-ri chhi.

   I am vegetarian.

   Usage

   To say you are vegetarian.

   Grammar Note

   "शाकाहारी" dictionary-verified.

2. हम वीगन छी आ पशुसँ बनल कोनो वस्तु नहि खाइत छी।

   Ham vi-gan chhi aa pa-shu-san ba-nal ko-no vas-tu na-hi khaa-it chhi.

   I'm vegan and don't eat any animal products.

   Usage

   To say you are vegan and eat nothing made from animals.

   Grammar Note

   "पशु", "बनल", "वस्तु", "खाइत" dictionary-verified. "वीगन" — loanword(s), not in the dictionaries but in everyday use. Expressed as "anything made from animals". Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

3. हम हलाल खाइत छी आ सुगरक माँस नहि खाइत छी।

   Ham ha-laal khaa-it chhi aa sug-rak maans na-hi khaa-it chhi.

   I eat halal; I don't eat pork.

   Usage

   To say you eat halal and do not eat pork.

   Grammar Note

   "हलाल", "सुगर", "माँस" dictionary-verified. The headword "सुगर" is "pig"; it is not "sugar" here. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

4. एहि खानामे की-की अछि?

   E-hi khaa-naa-me ki-ki a-chhi?

   What's in this dish?

   Usage

   To ask what is in a dish.

   Grammar Note

   "खाना" dictionary-verified. Doubling "की" gives "what all". Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

5. की अहाँ एकरा प्याजक बिना बना सकैत छी?

   Ki a-haan ek-raa pyaa-jak bi-naa ba-naa sa-kait chhi?

   Can you make it without onion?

   Usage

   To ask for a dish without onion.

   Grammar Note

   "एकरा", "प्याज", "बिना", "बनाएब" dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

6. की एहिमे तेल वा मसाला अछि?

   Ki e-hi-me tel vaa ma-saa-laa a-chhi?

   Does this contain oil or spices?

   Usage

   To ask whether it contains oil or spices.

   Grammar Note

   "तेल", "मसाला" dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

7. की ई दोसर खानासँ दूषित भऽ सकैत अछि?

   Ki i do-sar khaa-naa-san du-shit bha sa-kait a-chhi?

   Could it be contaminated by other food?

   Usage

   To ask whether it could be contaminated by other food.

   Grammar Note

   "दोसर", "खाना", "दूषित" dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

8. बुझबाक लेल धन्यवाद।

   Bujh-baak lel dhan-ya-vaad.

   Thank you for understanding.

   Usage

   To thank someone for understanding.

   Grammar Note

   "बुझब", "धन्यवाद" dictionary-verified. "बुझबाक" is the genitive of "बुझब". Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

9. हम माँस नहि खा सकैत छी।

   Ham maans na-hi khaa sa-kait chhi.

   I can't eat meat.

   Usage

   To say you cannot eat meat.

   Grammar Note

   "माँस", "खाइत" dictionary-verified. "खा" is the stem seen in "खाइत". Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

10. सुगरक माँस

    Sug-rak maans

    Pork

    Usage

    Word for pork.

    Grammar Note

    "सुगर", "माँस" dictionary-verified. Genitive "-क" gives "meat of pig".

11. गायक माँस

    Gaa-yak maans

    Beef

    Usage

    Word for beef.

    Grammar Note

    "गाय", "माँस" dictionary-verified. Genitive "-क" gives "meat of cow".

12. मुर्गाक माँस

    Mur-gaak maans

    Chicken

    Usage

    Word for chicken meat.

    Grammar Note

    "मुर्गा", "माँस" dictionary-verified. The dictionary has an entry for chicken meat.

13. माछ

    Maachh

    Fish

    Usage

    Word for fish.

    Grammar Note

    "माछ" dictionary-verified. Not the Hindi "मछली"; "माछ".

14. अण्डा

    An-daa

    Egg

    Usage

    Word for egg.

    Grammar Note

    "अण्डा" dictionary-verified. Spelled with the full nasal "अण्डा".

15. दूधसँ बनल वस्तु

    Dudh-san ba-nal vas-tu

    Dairy products

    Usage

    A way to say dairy products.

    Grammar Note

    "दूध", "बनल", "वस्तु" dictionary-verified.

16. मूँगफली

    Mun-gaph-li

    Peanut

    Usage

    Word for peanut.

    Grammar Note

    "मूँगफली" dictionary-verified.

17. गहुम

    Ga-hum

    Wheat

    Usage

    Word for wheat.

    Grammar Note

    "गहुम" dictionary-verified. Not the Hindi "गेहूँ"; "गहुम".

18. तिल

    Til

    Sesame

    Usage

    Word for sesame.

    Grammar Note

    "तिल" dictionary-verified.

19. शराब

    Sha-raab

    Alcohol

    Usage

    Word for alcohol.

    Grammar Note

    "शराब" dictionary-verified. The dictionary glosses it "wine, alcoholics"; "मदिरा" is a synonym.

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