| A |
Where is the Post office? |
| |
Post-office khuim? |
| B |
Walk straight till you
see the garden then turn left. |
| |
Tuka ek bhag melosor ubo
cholot rau, maguir davean chol. |
| A |
Where is the Police station?
|
| |
Police Station khuim? |
| B |
The yellow building down
the road. |
| |
Denvte sokol haldule himaratint. |
| A |
Where can I make a phone
call? |
| |
Mhaka phone korunk khuim
meltolo? |
| B |
There is a phone booth
in the opposite shop. |
| |
Tonda fudlea dukhanar
telephone booth assa. |
| A |
How far is the bus station? |
| |
Bus Station kitlem pois
assa? |
| B |
Just 2 Kms away. |
| |
Fokt donuch kilometer. |
| A |
How do you go there? |
| |
Thuim hanv kosso vochum? |
| B |
Hire a bike if you dont
have much luggage. |
| |
Tuje kodde chod saman
nam zalear, bahdeache motorcyclin voch. |
| A |
Is there any scooter mechanic
close by? |
| |
Hangasor laguim scooter
mechanic assa? |
| B |
Yes, there is one in the
next street. |
| |
Hoi, fudlea rostear ek
mechanic assa. |
| A |
Where is the State Bank? |
| |
State Bank khuim assa? |
| B |
Two blocks away. It is
the tallest building. |
| |
Don block fude. Sogleam
bhitor ti unch himarat assa. |
| A |
Where can I get some snacks? |
| |
Mhaka khaunk 'snacks'
khuim melot? |
| B |
Try Xavier Pastries on
the main road. |
| |
Xavier Pastries hanga
poloi, vodlea rostear. |
| A |
Where is the Municipal
Garden? |
| |
Nagarpalikechi bhag khuim
assa? |
| B |
5 minutes away. You can't
miss it. |
| |
Panch minutanchi vatt
assa. Tum chukpak nam. |
| A |
Is there a dentist close
by? |
| |
Hanga konn dentist laguim
assa? |
| B |
Yes, Shanta building,
second floor, behind the Baroda Bank. |
| |
Hoi, Shanta Building,
dusre malyer, Baroda Bankichia fatlean. |
| A |
I wish to buy some linen.
Where are the cloth-shops in Margao? |
| |
Mhaka illo kopdo gheunk
zai. Kopdeanchim dukhanam Madganv khuim assat? |
| B |
Take the road to the railway
station there are many shops. |
| |
Railway Stationa vatenth
rosto dhor. Thuim zaitim dukhanam assat. |
| A |
I wish to buy a gold ring.
Are there any jewellery shops around? |
| |
Mhaka ek bhangrachi mudhi
gheunk zai. Hanga khuiim bhangrachea vostunchim
dukhanam assat? |
| B |
Yes, there are many shops
to the left of the Municipal Market. |
| |
Hoi, Nagarpalikeche Bagechea
davean voch, thuim khup dukhanam assat. |
| A |
Where can I get a newspaper? |
| |
Mhaka khobrampotr khuim
melot? |
| B |
Try Varsha News Stall
near Mandovi Hotel. |
| |
Mandovi Hotel samkar,
Varsha Newstallant poloi. |
| A |
How can I go to Dona Paula
from here? |
| |
Hangachean Dona Paula
koshem vochpachem? |
| B |
There is a Direct bus
from here. |
| |
Hangacheanunch bus sudta. |
| A |
Is there a Public toilet
nearby? |
| |
Hanga khuim public toilet
assa? |
| B |
Of course, ask for Sulabh
toilet. There is one at every bus station. |
| |
Hoi, Sulabh toilet khuim
assa gai vichar. Soglea bus stationacher ek tori
assa. |
| A |
I wish to attend Sunday
Mass in English. Which church can I go to? |
| |
Mhaka Aitaradis English
Miss aikunk khoshi assa. Khuimche lgorjen vochum? |
| B |
Try Don Bosco's Chapel
in Panjim. There is an English Mass every Sunday
morning and Saturday evening. |
| |
Don Bosco Kapelan, Ponje
voch. Thuim Aitarachem English Miss asta sokallim
ani Sonvaradis sanjechem. |
| A. |
I want to load a camera.
Where can I get a film? I also wish to develop a
film. |
| |
Mhaka mhojea kamaran film
ghalunk zai ani ek film develop korunk zai. |
| B |
You may go to Remy Studio,
Mapusa. |
| |
Tujean Remy Studion Mapusa
vochunk zata. |
| A |
Which are the famous forts
in Goa? |
| |
Goemche prasidya kill'le
khuimche. |
| B |
The two oldest forts worth
seeing are Reis Magos Fort and Aguada Fort. |
| |
Donui ekdom bore kill'le
polloupache muntat te Reis Magos ani Aguada Killo. |
| A |
Which is the famous Hindu
Temple in Goa? |
| |
Goemchem prasidya Hindu
deul khuimchem? |
| B |
Shantadurga Temple in Ponda. |
| |
Shantadurgechem, Fondeam. |
| A |
How do I go to Dudhsagar
Falls? |
| |
Hanv Dudhsagar gosghoshar
kosso vochum? |
| B |
You can go by train from
Margao or hire a taxi. |
| |
Tujean Madgaunchean rail
gaddien vochunk zata vo taxin. |