Contacts & SNS

1. আপোনাৰ ফোন নম্বৰ কি?

   Aponar phon nomwor ki?

   What is your phone number?

   Usage

   The basic question when exchanging contact details

   Grammar Note

   ফোন is an English loanword. কি is 'what' and follows the noun; no copula is needed

2. আপুনি ফেচবুক ব্যৱহাৰ কৰেনে?

   Apuni phesobuk byowohar korene?

   Are you on Facebook?

   Usage

   Asks whether you can keep in touch on social media

   Grammar Note

   ফেচবুক is a loanword, writing the s sound of the English with চ. ব্যৱহাৰ কৰা is 'to use' and কৰেনে makes the question

3. আহক, হোৱাটছএপত কথা পাতোঁ

   Ahok, howatosoepot kotha patõ

   Let's talk on WhatsApp

   Usage

   Suggests carrying on the conversation in a messaging app

   Grammar Note

   কথা পাতা means to have a talk. পাতোঁ is a first-person 'let us'. Opening with আহক gives an inviting tone

4. আপোনাৰ ইমেইল ঠিকনা কি?

   Aponar imeil thikona ki?

   What is your email address?

   Usage

   Used when you want to keep in touch by email

   Grammar Note

   ঠিকনা means address, so ইমেইল ঠিকনা is 'email address'. ইমেইল is an English loanword

5. অনুগ্ৰহ কৰি মোৰ নম্বৰটো লিখি লওক

   Onugroh kori mor nomworoto likhi look

   Please write down my number

   Usage

   Asks the other person to note your phone number

   Grammar Note

   লিখি লওক is 'write and take', meaning to note down for oneself. টো is the definite ending 'the'

6. আপোনাৰ ঠিকনা কি?

   Aponar thikona ki?

   What is your address?

   Usage

   Asks for an address in order to send a letter or a gift

   Grammar Note

   ঠিকনা is address, and কি after the noun is enough to form the question

7. মই যোগাযোগ কৰিম

   Moi jogajog korim

   I will be in touch

   Usage

   Promises at parting that you will get in touch later

   Grammar Note

   যোগাযোগ কৰা means to contact. কৰিম is the first-person future and expresses a promise

8. মোক ফোন কৰক

   Mok phon korok

   Please call me

   Usage

   Asks to be called later; use it after handing over your number

   Grammar Note

   ফোন কৰা means to phone. কৰক is the polite imperative and মোক is 'to me'

9. অনুগ্ৰহ কৰি মোৰ কাৰ্ডখন লওক

   Onugroh kori mor kardokhon look

   Please take my card

   Usage

   A polite way of handing over a business card

   Grammar Note

   কাৰ্ড is an English loanword. খন is the definite ending for flat things such as cards and paper, and লওক is the polite 'please take'

10. মোক নাপাহৰিব

    Mok napahorib

    Please don't forget me

    Usage

    A warm word at parting, to someone you grew close to on the trip

    Grammar Note

    পাহৰা is 'forget'. The negative না goes before the verb, and the polite -িব ending makes 'please do not forget'

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