Hello |
Salaam |
Goodbye |
khudaafiz |
Welcome to Kashmir |
Kashmir vich tashreef llaikinu |
Mister, Sir |
Saab |
Lady, Mrs, Madam |
Memsaab |
Miss, Young Lady |
Janaani |
Greetings Mr Smith |
Salaam alaykam Smith saab |
How are you? |
Kea aal eh? |
I’m fine, thank you |
Meh Teek, shukar |
Well enough |
Bas teek a |
And you? |
Ta tu teek eh |
So How’s everything? |
Saara Kuch teek eh? |
What’s new? |
Navi taazi? |
Nothing |
Kuch ni |
How is your family? |
Taara Khandaan na ke aal eh? |
Everyone is fine |
Saare teek an |
Take care |
Khyaa rakhna |
Whats your name? |
Taara naa keh (vai)? |
My name is Raja Rafaqat |
Maara naa Raja Rafaqat eh |
Nice to meet you |
Tusaki mili changa oya |
The pleasure was mine |
Miki vi changa lagaa |
Who’s that |
O kon a |
Who is that man |
O janaa kon a |
Who is that woman |
O janaani kon a |
Who is that boy |
O murra kon a |
Who is that girl |
O kuri kon a |
That is my husband |
O maara janaa ya |
That is my wife |
O maari janaani eh |
That is my son |
O maara murra eh |
That is my daughters |
O maari thi eh |
They are my daughters |
O marri thi yan |
That is my neighbour (male) |
O maara gamaandi eh |
That is a villager |
O graai eh |
This is my friend |
Eh maara dost a |
This is my woman friend |
Eh maari saheli eh |
Do you know him? |
Tu usi jaana eh? |
Do you know Ibrahim?(talking to a man) |
Tu ibrahim ki jaana eh? |
Do you know Ibrahim?(talking to a woman) |
Tu ibrahim ki jaani eh? |
Do you know Aisha?(talking to a man) |
Tu Aishaki jaana eh? |
Do you know Aisha?(talking to a woman) |
Tu Aishaki jaani eh? |
I know his father (cheeky) |
Meh usna pew ki pataa |
I know her father (cheeky) |
Meh usni pew ki pataa |
Yes, I know him |
Ahaa, meh usi jaana ya |
No, I haven’t met her |
Naa, maari mulqaat ni oy |
Who do you know in kashmir |
Tu Kashmir vich kuski jaanai? |
I know nobody in your country |
Meh taari mulka vich kusaki naa jaana |
I know mr khan |
Meh khan Saabki jaana ya |
Now I remember who you are? |
Hun miki yaad aya to kon eh |
Do you know Safraaz’s address? |
Tu Safraazna pataa jaana eh? |
No I don’t know it |
Naa, meh naa jaana |
Do you know his address? |
Tu usna pataa jaana eh? |