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English  >>>>>Konkani

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common phrases!

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Excuse me.  >>    matshe aikta 

I'm sorry. >> Makha boghus

Goodbye >> . . borem melluah ani khednai ?

I can't speak  konkani.>>. Mhaka ulovpak yenha, konkani

Do you speak English? >>  Tumi English uloita ?

Is there someone here who speaks English? >> Hangha kon English ullovpi assat 

Help! >>  modhot kor !

Look out! >  Polhoi

Good morning. >>. Dev boro dis dhium

Good evening. ..>>. Dev bhori sanj dhium

Good night. >>.   Dev bori rath dhium

Thank you.>> Dev borem korun! 

I'm sleeping >>. Hanv Nhidta

I don't understand. >>.  Makha Kolna

Is it good?. >>. Borem assa?

Only so much?. >> Itlenchem?

I am very tired. >>. Makha sust jallho

I am bored. >>.Makha bejhar yeta

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 Greetings !!

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What is your name? : >> Tujhe Nahve Kittem?

My name is ______ . >> Mhuje Nahve _______

Hello (Good day to you) : > >Deu tuka Boro dis diun

How are you? :>> Kosho asa?,  (Feminine) Koshem asa?

I Am Fine :> Hanv Boro Asa,( feminine) hanv borem asa

Nice to meet you. >> Tumka Mellunhanv Koshi jallo

Please.>> Masshe     Yes. >> Vhoi

No.>>  Nah

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Emergency /in Trouble!!

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Don't Touch me.>>   Makka apadnakka

Leave me alone>>   Makka ekle sodh (female)/Makka eklo sodh (male)

I lost my bag>>   bag shendlem.

Can I use your phone?>>   Hanv Hav tujho phone Vaapru?

I am sick>>   Maka Borem  disna Jeevakh

I don't know where I am>>   Hav khoi asa makha Khoborna

My hand is injured. Its bleeding!>>  Meghele haathaka ghavo jalla. rogot  yetta!

I want to go to the Hospital>>  Makka hopitalank  vochunk zai

I am in need of some money>>  Makka thode poishe garaj  assa

I will call the Police!>>  Haav Police'ak appointa!

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Feel like shopping?

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How Much Is this? >> Yakha kitle Poiso?

That's too expensive >> ye choddhe mharog

Expensive >> Mharog

Cheap >>  Shovai

Reduce the cost to a reasonable amount>> ye mashe Mollakh  Unne Kor  Re"

I do not want it at this price.."Makha  Hain Mollakh  nakka

I am going->>Hanv  Voitha

I don't want this >> He makha nakha

I have seen this cheaper elsewhere->>Havenh yain unne Mollakh dusrhai zagher  poloilem

Price>>Moll

I am not interested to take it >>Makha ye ghevpakh ist nah

Ok, I will take it >>ok, jayeh,, haanv he ghettaim

Please provide me with a carrier-bag>>Makha chike plastic totto/khotto ditta re

I need a toothbrush>> Mahka daant ghasuche brush jhai

I need soap >> Makha sabhun jhai

I need an umbrella >>Makha shontri  jhai

I need writing paper >>Makha baroiche kaghot jhai

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