Religion & Temples

10 phrases · Maithili with romanization, English and audio

  1. की हम मन्दिरमे जा सकैत छी?

    Ki ham man-dir-me jaa sa-kait chhi?

    Can I enter the temple?

    Usage

    To ask whether you may enter the temple.

    Grammar Note

    "मन्दिर" dictionary-verified. "जा सकैत छी" = "can go / may enter". Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

  2. की जूता उतारए चाही?

    Ki ju-taa u-taa-re chaa-hi?

    Will I need to remove my shoes?

    Usage

    To ask whether you should take off your shoes.

    Grammar Note

    "जूता", "उतारब" dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

  3. दीपावली कखन अछि?

    Di-paav-li ka-khan a-chhi?

    When is Diwali?

    Usage

    To ask when Diwali is.

    Grammar Note

    "दीपावली" dictionary-verified. "दीपावली" is the dictionary spelling; "दिवाली" is also heard. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

  4. होली केना मनाओल जाइत अछि?

    Ho-li ke-naa ma-naa-ol jaa-it a-chhi?

    How is Holi celebrated?

    Usage

    To ask how Holi is celebrated.

    Grammar Note

    "होली", "मनाएब", "केना" dictionary-verified. Passive = past participle + "जाइत अछि". The dictionary glosses "मनाएब" as "to appease, persuade, celebrate, observe". Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

  5. हमरा आशीर्वाद दिअ।

    Ham-raa aa-shir-vaad di-a.

    Please give me your blessing

    Usage

    To ask for a blessing.

    Grammar Note

    "आशीर्वाद", "दिअ" dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

  6. ई मन्दिर कोन देवताक थिक?

    I man-dir kon dev-taak thik?

    Which deity is this temple dedicated to?

    Usage

    To ask which deity the temple belongs to.

    Grammar Note

    "मन्दिर", "देवता" dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

  7. की प्रसाद भेटत?

    Ki pra-saad bhe-tat?

    Will I receive prasad (blessed food)?

    Usage

    To ask whether prasad (blessed food) will be given.

    Grammar Note

    "प्रसाद", "भेटब" dictionary-verified. The dictionary glosses "प्रसाद" as "boon, blessing" and "rice offered at a feast"; the temple-offering sense is the common use. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

  8. की महिला भीतर जा सकैत छथि?

    Ki ma-hi-laa bhi-tar jaa sa-kait chha-thi?

    Are women allowed inside?

    Usage

    To ask whether women may go inside.

    Grammar Note

    "महिला", "भीतर" dictionary-verified. Uses the honorific third-person "छथि". Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

  9. आरती कखन होएत?

    Aar-ti ka-khan ho-et?

    When will the aarti (prayer ceremony) be held?

    Usage

    To ask when the aarti will take place.

    Grammar Note

    "आरती" dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

  10. ई तीर्थ कतेक पुरान अछि?

    I tirth ka-tek pu-raan a-chhi?

    How old is this pilgrimage site?

    Usage

    To ask how old this pilgrimage site is.

    Grammar Note

    "तीर्थ", "पुरान" dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

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