Schedule & Booking

1. এইটো কেইটা বজাত খোলে?

   Eito keita bojat khole?

   What time does this open?

   Usage

   Asks the opening time of shops, temples and museums; some shops close at midday

   Grammar Note

   কেইটা বজাত asks at what o'clock. বজা marks the hour and takes ত for at. খোলে is the third person present

2. কেইটা বজাত বন্ধ হয়?

   Keita bojat bondho hoy?

   What time does it close?

   Usage

   Asks the closing time

   Grammar Note

   বন্ধ হয় is closes. হয় is the present of what happens as a rule. The subject is clear from context and is dropped

3. কাইলৈ খোলা থাকিবনে?

   Kailoi khola thakibone?

   Will it be open tomorrow?

   Usage

   Check the next day's opening before travelling far

   Grammar Note

   কাইলৈ is tomorrow. Do not mix it up with কালি, which is yesterday. খোলা থাকিব means will be open

4. আগতীয়াকৈ সময় ঠিক কৰিব লাগিবনে?

   Agotiyakoi xomoy thik korib lagibone?

   Is it necessary to make an appointment in advance?

   Usage

   Asks whether an appointment is needed before a clinic visit or tour

   Grammar Note

   সময় ঠিক কৰা is to fix a time, which means to book. আগতীয়াকৈ is in advance. লাগিবনে asks if it is needed. This phrase is composed from verified words with regular grammar, not checked as a fixed expression

5. মই কেতিয়া আহিম?

   Moi ketiya ahim?

   When should I come?

   Usage

   Asked when fixing a time for an appointment or pickup

   Grammar Note

   আহিম is the first person future of আহা 'come', which carries the sense of shall I. The question word কেতিয়া stays inside the sentence

6. মই অলপ পলমকৈ আহিম

   Moi olop polomokoi ahim

   I will come a little late

   Usage

   Tells people you will be late; let them know as soon as you can

   Grammar Note

   পলমকৈ is the adverb late, formed with কৈ. অলপ softens the degree

7. কিমান দিন আগতে টিকট কিনিব লাগে?

   Kiman din agote tikot kinib lage?

   How many days in advance do I need to buy the ticket?

   Usage

   Asks how early to buy a train or bus ticket; seats sell out early around festivals

   Grammar Note

   দিন আগতে is days before. কিনিব লাগে means one needs to buy. লাগে expresses a general need

8. শেষ বাছখন কেইটা বজাত যায়?

   Xex basokhon keita bojat jay?

   What time does the last bus leave?

   Usage

   Always check so that you can get back

   Grammar Note

   বাছখন is বাছ bus with the classifier খন, pointing to one particular bus. Note the spelling: বাস means residence

9. আজি বন্ধ নেকি?

   Aji bondho neki?

   Is it closed today?

   Usage

   Asks whether a place is closed; holidays and festival days often close shops

   Grammar Note

   আজি is today. বন্ধ is closed. নেকি at the end turns the sentence into a question

10. কিমান সময় লাগিব?

    Kiman xomoy lagib?

    How long will it take?

    Usage

    Asks how long a trip or wait will take; handy for planning

    Grammar Note

    সময় লাগা is to take time. লাগিব is the future of need or duration. কিমান asks about amount

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