Laundry

1. ويجهو ڌوٻي گهاٽ ڪٿي آهي؟

   Vejho dhobbī ghāṭu kithe āhe?

   Where is the nearest laundry?

   Usage

   Asks where the nearest laundry is.

   Grammar Note

   ڌوٻي گهاٽ is a washing place, a laundry. 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. هي ڪپڙا ڌوئڻ جي فيس ڪيتري آهي؟

   Hī kapiṛā dhoiṇu jī fīsa ketirī āhe?

   How much does it cost to wash these clothes?

   Usage

   Asks the price of washing these clothes.

   Grammar Note

   ڪپڙا is the plural "clothes". 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 هي ڪپڙا الڳ ڌوئڻا آهن؟

   Chhā hī kapiṛā aliggi dhoiṇā āhin?

   Should these clothes be washed separately?

   Usage

   Asks whether these clothes need washing separately.

   Grammar Note

   ڌوئڻا is the plural "must be washed". 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. ڪپڙا ڪڏهن تيار ٿيندا؟

   Kapiṛā kaddihĩ tayāru thĩdā?

   When will the clothes be ready?

   Usage

   Asks when the clothes will be ready.

   Grammar Note

   ٿيندا is the plural future. 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. هي ڪپڙو نازڪ آهي، مهرباني ڪري آهستي ڌوئجو

   Hī kapiṛo nāzuku āhe, mihirbānī kare āhisti dhoijo

   This fabric is delicate, please wash it gently

   Usage

   Says the fabric is delicate and asks for gentle washing.

   Grammar Note

   ڌوئجو is the polite imperative.

6. ڇا توهان ڪپڙن تي استري به ڪندا آهيو؟

   Chhā tavahān kapiṛana te istirī bi kandā āhīo?

   Do they also iron clothes here?

   Usage

   Asks whether they also iron clothes.

   Grammar Note

   استري ڪرڻ means "to iron". 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. ڇا هي داغ نڪري ويندو؟

   Chhā hī dāgu nikirī vẽdo?

   Will this stain come out?

   Usage

   Asks whether the stain will come out.

   Grammar Note

   نڪري ويندو means "will come out". 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. مون کي خشڪ صفائي گهرجي

   Mũ khe khushku safāī ghurjī

   I need dry cleaning

   Usage

   Says you need dry cleaning.

   Grammar Note

   خشڪ صفائي is the official term for dry cleaning.

9. مون کي ڪپڙا سڀاڻي تائين گهرجن

   Mũ khe kapiṛā subhāṇī tāĩ ghurjan

   I need my clothes by tomorrow

   Usage

   Says you need the clothes by tomorrow.

   Grammar Note

   گهرجن is the plural of گهرجي.

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