Beach & Activities

1. ساحل ڪٿي آهي؟

   Sāhilu kithe āhe?

   Where is the beach (seashore)?

   Usage

   Asks where the beach is.

   Grammar Note

   ساحل is masculine. This is a composed sentence: it is built from checked words and regular Sindhi grammar, not copied from a phrasebook, so a native speaker may phrase it slightly differently.

2. پاڻي ٿڌو آهي يا گرم؟

   Pāṇī thaddho āhe yā garamu?

   Is the water cold or warm?

   Usage

   Asks whether the water is cold or warm.

   Grammar Note

   يا means "or". This is a composed sentence: it is built from checked words and regular Sindhi grammar, not copied from a phrasebook, so a native speaker may phrase it slightly differently.

3. ڇا هتي ترڻ محفوظ آهي؟

   Chhā hite taraṇu mahafūzu āhe?

   Is it safe to swim here?

   Usage

   Asks whether swimming here is safe.

   Grammar Note

   The infinitive ترڻ acts as the subject. This is a composed sentence: it is built from checked words and regular Sindhi grammar, not copied from a phrasebook, so a native speaker may phrase it slightly differently.

4. ڇا اسين ٻيڙي ۾ ويهون؟

   Chhā asĩ bbeṛī mẽ vehũ?

   Shall we get in a boat?

   Usage

   Suggests going out on a boat.

   Grammar Note

   ويهون is the 1st-person plural subjunctive. This is a composed sentence: it is built from checked words and regular Sindhi grammar, not copied from a phrasebook, so a native speaker may phrase it slightly differently.

5. واريءَ تي ويهڻ ڏاڍو سٺو لڳي ٿو

   Vārie te vehaṇu ddāḍho suṭho lagī tho

   Sitting on the sand feels nice

   Usage

   Says sitting on the sand feels nice.

   Grammar Note

   واريءَ is the oblique form of واري, "sand". This is a composed sentence: it is built from checked words and regular Sindhi grammar, not copied from a phrasebook, so a native speaker may phrase it slightly differently.

6. سج لهڻ ڪيترو سهڻو آهي

   Siju lahaṇu ketiro sunhaṇo āhe

   How beautiful the sunset is

   Usage

   Remarks on the beauty of the sunset.

   Grammar Note

   سج لهڻ means "the sun setting". This is a composed sentence: it is built from checked words and regular Sindhi grammar, not copied from a phrasebook, so a native speaker may phrase it slightly differently.

7. لهرن کي ڏسڻ ڏاڍو سٺو لڳي ٿو

   Laharuna khe ddisaṇu ddāḍho suṭho lagī tho

   Watching the waves feels wonderful

   Usage

   Says watching the waves feels wonderful.

   Grammar Note

   لهرن is the plural oblique of لهر, "wave". This is a composed sentence: it is built from checked words and regular Sindhi grammar, not copied from a phrasebook, so a native speaker may phrase it slightly differently.

8. ڪلفٽن ضرور ڏسجو

   Klifṭana zarūru ddisajo

   Be sure to visit Clifton

   Usage

   Recommends Clifton beach in Karachi.

   Grammar Note

   ڏسجو is the polite imperative of ڏسڻ (regular form). This is a composed sentence: it is built from checked words and regular Sindhi grammar, not copied from a phrasebook, so a native speaker may phrase it slightly differently.

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