Learn Garhwali – Part 2

Lesson 2 of Learning Garhwali

Uttarakhand Matrimonial


English:What is your name?
Garhwali:Tyaar naam kyaa cha?



English:My name is Kamal.
Garhwali:Myaar naam kamal cha.



English:How are you?
Garhwali:Tu ka(n) che?



English:I am fine.
Garhwali:Me theek choun.



English:Where do you live?
Garhwali:Tu kakh rehndi?



English:I live in Pushp Vihar opposite to Shiv Temple.
Garhwali:Me shiv mandir ka saamani Pushp Vihar maa rau(n)du.



English:In which class do you read?
Garhwali:Tu katug maa padhdi?



English:I read in eleventh class.
Garhwali:Me 11 maa.



English:What is the name of your school?
Garhwali:Tumaari school ka naam kyaa cha?



English:The name of my school is GIC Narayan Nagar.
Garhwali:Meri school ka naam GIC Narayan Nagar cha.



English:How many brothers and sister do you have?
Garhwali:Tyaar kathgaa bhaai-bainaa cha(n)?



English:I have a younger brother and a elder sister.
Garhwali:Myaar ek chotu bhai cha aur badi bhuli cha.



English:What are you doing these days?
Garhwali:Ajkaal kya kani che tu?



English:I am preparing for Civil Services Exams.
Garhwali:Me Civil Services ka tyaari kanu chau(n).



English:What did your father do?
Garhwali:Tyaar pitaaji kakh kaam karda(n)?



English:My father is serving Indian Army.
Garhwali:Myaar pitaji faouj maa chan.



English:How is your grandfather feeling now?
Garhwali:Tyaar daada ab kan cha?



English:He is fine now.
Garhwali:Woh ab theek cha(n).



English:Where in Uttaranchal are you from?
Garhwali:Tu Uttaranchal maa(n) ka(n)kh rehndi?



English:I am from Champawat in Kumaon.
Garhwali:Me Kumaon bitik chaoun. Champawat naam cha myar gaon ka.



English:Had you ever been to Nainital?
Garhwali:Tu kabhi Nainital gaye che?



English:Yes, many times.
Garhwali:Haan katkai baar.



English:Where is your village?
Garhwali:Tyaar gaon kakh cha?



English:My village is in Lohaghat. It is called Raushaal.
Garhwali:Myaar gaon Lohaghat ka taraf cha. Naam cha Raushaal.



English:When did you last visited your village?
Garhwali:Pichali baar gaon kab gaye tu?



English:I visited last year in October.
Garhwali:Me pichal saal October ma gaye chyai.



English:Do you have electricity in your village?
Garhwali:Tumaar gaon ma bijali cha?



English:No.
Garhwali:Na yaar.



English:How many cows and goats do you have?
Garhwali:Tyar kathga gor-bakhara chan?



English:We have 2 cows and 5 goats.
Garhwali:Myar dui gaur aur paanch bakhara chan.



English:How was the wheat crop last year?
Garhwali:Geehoon ki fasal kan che pichal saal?



English:Not too good. The standing crop was destroyed by the rain.
Garhwali:Jada badhiya ni che. Barkhaa na saari khadi fasal barbaad kar dyai.



English:How was the rain in previous season?
Garhwali:Barakhaa kan che pichal saal?



English:It was more than expected.
Garhwali:Barakhaa ta kuch jada hi hwai.
Continue to Lesson 3
Posted by: eUttaranchal/ Brijmohan Bisht
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