# Sylheti Language/Traveling, roads and transport
#### Travel Queries

How much is a ticket to ___?
    ___or ṭikeṭor daam khoto?
One ticket to ___, please.
    ___or lagi ekh ṭa ṭikeṭ diba. (formal) ___or lagi ekh ṭa ṭikeṭ dibae. (informal)
Where does this train/bus go?
    Ow relgari/bus khoi zaibo?
Where is the train/bus to ___?
    ___or relgari/bus kun khano?
Does this train/bus stop in ___?
    Ow relgari/bus ___o bond oi ni?
When does the train/bus for ___ leave?
    ___or train/bus khoyṭay sarbo?
When will this train/bus arrive in ___?
    Ongkhur relgari/bus khoyṭay ___o aibo?

#### Directions

Which way to Silchar?
    Hilsor kun baidi forse?
How do I get to _____?
    Ami kila(n) _____o zaimu?
How do I get to the train/bus station?
    Ami kila(n) relgari/bus isteshon o zaimu?
How do I get to the airport?
    Ami kila(n) bimanbondoro zaimu?
How do I get to downtown?
    Ami kila(n) ṭauno zaimu?
How do I get to the youth hostel?
    Ami kila(n) iuth hushṭelo zaimu?
How do I get to the _____ hotel?
    Ami kila(n) _____ mehmankhanat zaimu?
How do I get to the American/Australian/British/Canadian consulate?
    Ami kila(n) Amurikan/Oshtrelian/Bilati/Kenedian konsuleṭo zaimu?
Are there a lot of _____
    _____ bohut ta ase ni?
Are there a lot of hotels?
    Huṭel bohut ta ase ni?
Are there a lot of restaurants?
    reshṭurent...
Are there a lot of bars?
    baar...
Are there a lot of sites to see?
    hokhol zagah dekhbar ase ni?
Can you show me the _____ ?
    Amare _____ khanta dekhaiba ni?
Can you show me the map?
    Amare meph khanta dekhaiba ni?
street
    rasta
towards the _____
    .... ow dikhe, omne di
past the _____
    ... phalaia
before the _____
    ... or aage
watch for the _____.
    ....ow ṭukhu mono khori dekhba.
intersection
    cross junction
here
    ono
there
    hono
(on/to the) right
    ḍain (e)
(on/to the) left
    bau (e)
(on/to the) north
    uttor (e)
(on/to the) south
    dokkhin (e)
(on/to the) east
    phub (e)
(on/to the) west
    phoschim (e)
straight
    shoi
in front
    aag (e)
uphill
    usa ṭila (e)
downhill
    nisa ṭila (e)
behind
    khor (e) / phis (e)
Go (___).
    (___) zauka. (formal) (___) zao.(informal)
Turn around (___).
    (___) Ghuraoka. (formal) (___) Ghurao.(informal)
Keep going (___).
    (___) zaite thakhba. (formal) (___) zaite thakho.(informal)
Stop (___).
    (___) Tamuka. (formal) (___) Tamo.(informal)

#### Taxi

The only taxi found in and around Sylhet is the CNG auto-rickshaw (sienji) or baby-taxi (pronounced bebi-teski).
Taxi !
    Bebi-teski !
Are you going
    (Aphne) zaira ni?
Take me to _____, please.
    _____ loia zauka (formal). _____ loia zao. (informal)
How much does it cost to get to _____?
    _____ zaite khoto loiba?
Take me there, please.
    Hono loia zauka. (formal) Hono loia zao. (informal)
Keep on driving
    Salaite takhuka
Stop
    Rakh ouka

#### Driving

I want to rent a car.
    Ami ekhta gari barati loitam sai.
Can I get insurance?
    (Ami) bima loitam phari ni? <be>
    (Ami) inshorens loiltam phari ni?
Driving
    Salanit
I'm driving
    Ami salanit Ami salaiar Ami salairam
Do you want to go for a drive?
    Salanit zaiba ni? (highly formal) Salanit zaita ni? (formal) Salanit zaitae ni?(informal) Salanit zaibe ni? (implying in no respect)
Do you drive?
    Aphne salain ni?
Please go for a long drive
    Lamba sofor khorouka
I'm going for a long drive
    Ami garidi lamba soforo zaiar/zairam
one way
    ekh muka
yield
    axite deuka [ah-ee-teh deh-ooh-kah] (formal) axite dewo [ah-ee-teh deh-w] (informal) axite de [ah-ee-teh deh] (implying in no respect)
no parking
    rakhoin na
speed limit
    ispidor shima
petrol/gas station
    pheṭṭul/gesh ishtishon
petrol
    pheṭṭul kheras tel (kerosene oil)
diesel
    ḍizel

#### Transportation
##### Stations

Station
    Ishṭishon, Bondor
Bus Stop
    Bas Isṭoph
Bus station
    Bas istishon
Airport
    Biman bondor
Rail station
    Rel istishon
Train station
    Relgari istishon

##### Road

Bus
    Baas
Rickshaw
    Rishka
CNG Auto Rickshaw
    CNG Bebi-ṭeski
Taxi
    Ṭeski
Car
    Gaṛi
Motorbike
    Motor Baik
bicycle
    saikel

##### Rail

Train
    Relgari

##### Sea or river

Boat
    Nao, Nouka
Ship
    Zahz

##### Air

Aeroplane
    Biman