Learn Assamese ten words at a time
Ten short games: the 102 most useful Assamese words and expressions you could live on for years, from greetings and ordering food to numbers, small talk and getting around. Play a lesson in the box beside its words, and the next one starts itself.
Greetings and politeness
Hello, please, thank you, sorry: the ten openers everything else builds on.
- নমস্কাৰno-mos-KAR
- Hello
- শুভ ৰাতিপুৱাXU-bho ra-ti-PU-wa
- Good morning
- শুভ সন্ধিয়াXU-bho xon-DHI-a
- Good evening
- বিদায়bi-DAI
- Goodbye
- পিছত লগ পামpi-SOT log PAM
- See you
- অনুগ্ৰহ কৰিo-nu-GRO-ho KO-ri
- Please
- ধন্যবাদdhon-no-BAD
- Thank you
- কোনো কথা নাইKO-no ko-THA nai
- You're welcome
- মই দুখিতMOI du-KHI-to
- Sorry
- মাফ কৰিবmaf KO-ri-bo
- Excuse me
- লগ পাই ভাল লাগিলLOG pai BHAL LA-gil
- Nice to meet you
Order anything by pointing
I would like, this one, how much, the bill: survive any counter or menu.
- মোক ... দিয়কMUK ... di-YOK
- I would like...
- এইটোEI-to
- This one
- কিমান হ'ব?KI-man HO-bo
- How much is it?
- বিল দিয়কBIL di-YOK
- The bill, please
- কাৰ্ডেৰেKAR-de-re
- By card
- নগদ টকাৰেno-GOD to-KA-re
- In cash
- পানীPA-ni
- Water
- কফিKO-phi
- Coffee
- চাহsaah
- Tea
- বিয়েৰBI-yer
- Beer
- বিনা...bi-NA
- Without...
Yes, no and the essentials
The small words that carry half of every conversation, and the ones that rescue it.
- হয়HOY
- Yes
- নহয়no-HOY
- No
- ঠিক আছেTHIK a-SE
- Okay
- মই বুজি পোৱা নাইMOI BU-zi PO-wa nai
- I don't understand
- আপুনি ইংৰাজী কয় নে?a-PU-ni ing-RA-zi KOY ne
- Do you speak English?
- আকৌ এবাৰ কওকa-KOU E-bar KO-wok
- Can you repeat that?
- লাহে লাহে কওকLA-he LA-he KO-wok
- Slowly, please
- এইটো কি?EI-to KI
- What is this?
- মোক ... লাগেMUK ... LA-ge
- I need...
- মোক সহায় কৰিব পাৰিবনে?MUK xo-HAI KO-ri-bo PA-ri-bo-ne
- Can you help me?
Counting to ten
One to ten, for prices, platforms, rooms and how many beers.
- একEK
- One
- দুইDUI
- Two
- তিনিTI-ni
- Three
- চাৰিSA-ri
- Four
- পাঁচPAS
- Five
- ছয়SOI
- Six
- সাতXAT
- Seven
- আঠATH
- Eight
- নNO
- Nine
- দহDOH
- Ten
Shops and hotels
Open, closed, a bag, the wifi password: the checkout and the front desk.
- ...আছে নে?a-SE ne
- Do you have...?
- ...ক'ত আছে?KOT a-SE
- Where is...?
- খোলাKHU-la
- Open
- বন্ধBON-dho
- Closed
- মোনা লাগিব নে?MO-na LA-gi-bo ne
- A bag?
- বহুত দামীbo-HUT DA-mi
- Too expensive
- মোৰ বুকিং আছেMOR BU-king a-SE
- I have a reservation
- জলপান দিয়ে নে?zol-PAN DI-ye ne
- Is breakfast included?
- ৱাইফাইৰ পাছৱৰ্ড কি?WAI-fai-ror PAS-word KI
- What's the wifi password?
- মই ... পাৰোনে?MOI ... PA-ru-ne
- Can I...?
Cafe and restaurant
A table, the menu, what you cannot eat, and a compliment to the kitchen.
- দুজনৰ বাবে এখন টেবুলDU-zo-nor BA-be E-khon TE-bul
- A table for two
- মেনু দিয়কME-nu di-YOK
- The menu, please
- কি ভাল হ'ব?KI BHAL HO-bo
- What do you recommend?
- মই ... নাখাওঁMOI ... NA-khau
- I don't eat...
- মোৰ ...ত এলাৰ্জি আছেMOR ...-to E-lar-zi a-SE
- I'm allergic to...
- মাংসMANG-xo
- Meat
- কুকুৰাKU-ku-ra
- Chicken
- মাছMAS
- Fish
- বহুত সোৱাদ আছেbo-HUT XU-wad a-SE
- It's delicious
- চিয়াৰ্ছCHEERS
- Cheers
Meeting people
How are you, what is your name, where are you from, I like it: the first five minutes.
- আপুনি কেনে আছে?a-PU-ni KE-ne a-SE
- How are you?
- মই ভাল আছোMOI BHAL a-SO
- I'm fine, thanks
- আপুনিহে?a-PU-ni-HE
- And you?
- আপোনাৰ নাম কি?a-PU-nar NAM KI
- What's your name?
- মোৰ নাম ...MOR NAM
- My name is...
- আপুনি ক'ৰ পৰা আহিছে?a-PU-ni KOR po-RA A-hi-se
- Where are you from?
- মই ...ৰ পৰা আহিছোMOI ...-r po-RA A-hi-so
- I'm from...
- মোৰ ভাল লাগিছেMOR BHAL LA-gi-se
- I like it
- বৰ ধুনীয়াBOR dhu-NI-ya
- It's beautiful
- স্বাগতমXWA-go-tom
- Welcome
Getting around
Left, right, the station, one ticket, where is the toilet.
- শৌচাগাৰ ক'ত আছে?XOU-sa-gar KOT a-SE
- Where is the toilet?
- ...লৈ কেনেকৈ যাম?...-loi KE-ne-koi ZAM
- How do I get to...?
- বাওঁফালেBAU-pha-le
- To the left
- সোঁফালেXON-pha-le
- To the right
- পোনে পোনেPO-ne PO-ne
- Straight ahead
- ইয়াতi-YAT
- Here
- ৰেলৱে ষ্টেচনREL-we STE-son
- Train station
- বাছBAS
- Bus
- বিমানবন্দৰbi-MAN-bon-dor
- Airport
- এখন টিকট দিয়কE-khon TI-kot di-YOK
- One ticket, please
Time and days
Now, later, tomorrow, what time it opens and one moment please.
- এতিয়াe-TI-ya
- Now
- পিছতPI-sot
- Later
- আজিAA-zi
- Today
- কাইলৈKAI-loi
- Tomorrow
- আজি নিশাAA-zi NI-xa
- Tonight
- কেতিয়া?KE-ti-ya
- When?
- কেতিয়া খোলে?KE-ti-ya KHU-le
- What time does it open?
- অলপ ৰ'বo-LOP RO-bo
- One moment, please
- মিনিটMI-nit
- Minutes
- ঘণ্টাGHON-ta
- Hours
Help and emergencies
The words you hope to never need.
- সহায় কৰক!xo-HAI KO-rok
- Help!
- ডাক্তৰক মাতকDAK-to-rok MA-tok
- Call a doctor
- আৰক্ষীa-ROK-khi
- Police
- ঔষধৰ দোকানOU-xo-dhor DO-kan
- Pharmacy
- চিকিৎসালয়si-kit-XA-loi
- Hospital
- মই হেৰাই গ'লোMOI he-RAI GO-lo
- I'm lost
- মই অসুস্থMOI o-XUS-tho
- I don't feel well
- চুৰি হৈ গ'লSU-ri HOI GOL
- It was stolen
- জৰুৰী অৱস্থাzo-RU-ri o-WOS-tha
- It's an emergency
- মোক অকলে এৰি দিয়কMUK o-KO-le E-ri di-YOK
- Leave me alone