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Nov 01, 2014
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Sat sri akāl Lesson 11 on Basic Punjabi!
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Lesson object
1 With friends at movie
2 With friends (weekend plans)
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Revision : Travel conversation
English Punjabi
How do I get
to___________?
Maiṁ _________ tak kivēṁ jā sakdā
hāṁ?
Can you tell me the way till the
_____?
Ki tusī mainū ________ tak dā rastā
das sakde ho?
Where can I find (some)____ Mainū kujh _________ kithē mil
sakde hai
Where is the_________ ________ kithē hai?
Where does this train go? Ih train kithē jāndi hai?
When does the train/bus for
_____ leave?
_______ la'ī train / Bus kadōṁ
nikaldi hai?
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Revision : Eating out
English Punjabi
The food is very nice Khana bahut changā hai
I like the food Mainū khānā pasand ā'i'ā
I did not like the food Mainū khānā pasand nahīṁ ā'i‘ā
The food is cold Khānā thandā hai
Can you pass the menu? Kī tusī menu dē sakdē ho?
This is my favorite restaurant ih mērā pasadīdā restaurant ha
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Lesson object
1 With friends at movie
2 With friends (weekend plans)
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Making movie plans
Do you like movies?
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Making movie plans
Do you like movies?
Ki tuhānū pasand philamāṁ hai?
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Making movie plans
Tuhānū is used as liking comes “to you” Remember to = nū
Do you like movies?
Ki tuhānū philamāṁ pasand hai?
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Making movie plans
Will you watch a movie?
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Grammar tip
Will type of questions follow same structure as do/can
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Making movie plans
Chaloge – is future form of chalna(formal)
This sentence is not a word by wordtranslation
Will you (or can you) watch (or come for) a movie?
Ki tusi philam dekhan chaloge?
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Cultural note
Chal in Punjabi (and India) is used for
multiple contexts
Chal = walk Chal = let’s go (friendly) Chal = come (friendly)
Chalo / Chaliye = let’s go/ walk (formal)
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Cultural tip
To convert verbs to future tense usually “oge” is added
Egs of “will you ______” eat = khā;
future = khāoge
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Making movie plans
Who is your favorite actor?
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Making movie plans
Who is your favorite actor
Kaun hai tuhāḍā pasandidā abhinētā
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Making movie plans
Actor is a common term in India Proper translation is abhinētā
Who is your favorite actor?
Tuhāḍā pasandidā actor kaun hai?
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Making movie plans
Will you eat popcorn?
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Making movie plans
Will you eat popcorn
Ki tusi khāoge popcorn
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Making movie plans
Will you eat popcorn?
Ki tusi popcorn khāoge?
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Making movie plans
Do you want to eat popcorn?
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Making movie plans
Do you want to eat popcorn?
Ki tusi chāhdē khāna popcorn ho?
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Making movie plans
Chāh indicates want/ desire
Do you want to eat popcorn?
Ki tusi popcorn khāna chāhdē ho?
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Lesson objects
1 With friends at movie
2 With friends (weekend plans)
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Making plans
What did you do this week?
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Making plans
What did you do this week
kī tusi kitā ih haftē
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Making plans
Kitā shows past tense
What did you do this week?
Tusi ih haftē kī kitā?
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Making plans
I was sick
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Making plans
I was sick
maiṁ sī bimar
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Making plans
Sī = was, shows past tense
I was sick
Maiṁ bimar sī
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Making plans
And, where was Harpreet?
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Making plans
And where was Harpreet
Atē kithē sī Harpreet
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Making plans
And, where was Harpreet?
Atē, Harpreet kithē sī?
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Making plans
She was also sick
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Making plans
She was also sick
Uh sī vī bimar
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Making plans
She was also sick
Uh vī bimar sī
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Making plans
What are you doing next week?
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Making plans
What are you doing next week
ki ho tusi kar riha agle hafte
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Making plans
Doing is continuous tense hence riha
What are you doing next week?
Tusi agle hafte ki kar riha ho?
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Making plans
I am going to my aunt’s place
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Making plans
I am going to my aunt’s place
Maiṁ hāṁ ja riha mērī aunty ghar de
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Making plans
Going is continuous tense hence rihaDē = of (house is of aunty)
I am going to my aunt’s place
Maiṁ mērī aunty dē ghar ja riha hāṁ
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Making plans
Where does your aunt stay?
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Making plans
Where does your aunt stay
kithe tuhadi aunty rehendi hai
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Making plans
Tuhadi is used as aunty is feminine
Where does your aunt stay?
Tuhadi aunty kithe rehendi hai?
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Making plans
My aunt stays in Canada
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Making plans
My aunt stays in Canada
Mērī aunty rehendi vich Canada hāṁ
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Making plans
My aunt stays in Canada
Mērī aunty Canada vich rehendi hāṁ
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Making plans
I will have fun there
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Making plans
I will have fun there
Maiṁ karangā maze uthe
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Making plans
Karangā shows future tense
I will have fun there
Maiṁ uthe maze karangā
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Making plans
That’s nice!
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Making plans
That’s nice!
Ih changā hai!
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Revision
English Punjabi
Do you like movies? Ki tuhānū philamāṁ pasand hai?
Will you watch a movie? Ki tusi philam dekhan chaloge?
Who is your favorite actor? Tuhāḍā pasandidā actor kaun hai?
Will you eat popcorn? Ki tusi popcorn khāoge?
Do you want to eat popcorn? Ki tusi popcorn khāna chāhdē ho?
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Revision
English Punjabi
What did you do this week? Tusi ih haftē kī kitā?
I was sick Maiṁ bimar sī
And, where was Harpreet? Atē, Harpreet kithē sī?
She was also sick Uh vī bimar sī
What are you doing next week? Tusi agle hafte ki kar riha ho?
I am going to my aunt’s place Maiṁ mērī aunty dē ghar ja riha hāṁ
Where does your aunt stay? Tuhadi aunty kithe rehendi hai?
My aunt stays in Canada Mērī aunty Canada vich rehendi hāṁ
I will have fun there Maiṁ uthe maze karangā
That’s nice! Ih changā hai!
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See you at the Alley!
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