Pharmacy & Health

1. ڇا توهان وٽ مٿي جي سور جي دوا آهي؟

   Chhā tavahān vaṭa mathe jī soru jī davā āhe?

   Do you have headache medicine?

   Usage

   Asks for headache medicine.

   Grammar Note

   مٿي جو سور means "pain of the head". 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. مون کي پيٽ جي دوا گهرجي

   Mũ khe peṭu jī davā ghurjī

   I need stomach medicine

   Usage

   Asks for stomach medicine.

   Grammar Note

   گهرجي works for any speaker.

3. مون کي بخار آهي

   Mũ khe bukhāru āhe

   I have a fever

   Usage

   Says you have a fever.

   Grammar Note

   Literally "to me is fever". 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. مون کي الرجي آهي

   Mũ khe alarjī āhe

   I have an allergy

   Usage

   Says you have an allergy.

   Grammar Note

   Literally "to me is allergy". 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. مون کي پٽي گهرجي

   Mũ khe paṭī ghurjī

   I need bandages/plasters

   Usage

   Asks for a bandage.

   Grammar Note

   پٽي is feminine.

6. هي دوا ڪيئن کائڻي آهي؟

   Hī davā kiã khāiṇī āhe?

   How do I take this medicine?

   Usage

   Asks how to take the medicine.

   Grammar Note

   دوا is feminine, so کائڻي is feminine too. 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 مون کي نسخو گهرجي؟

   Chhā mũ khe nuskho ghurjī?

   Do I need a prescription?

   Usage

   Asks whether a prescription is needed.

   Grammar Note

   نسخو 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.

8. نسخو

   Nuskho

   Prescription

   Usage

   Prescription.

   Grammar Note

   Arabic-origin.

9. فارميسي

   Fārmesī

   Pharmacy

   Usage

   Pharmacy.

   Grammar Note

   From English "pharmacy".

10. پٽي

    Paṭī

    Bandage

    Usage

    Bandage.

    Grammar Note

    A feminine noun.

11. بخار جي دوا

    Bukhāru jī davā

    Fever medicine

    Usage

    Fever medicine.

    Grammar Note

    جي agrees with feminine دوا.

12. مهرباني ڪري دست جي دوا ڏيو

    Mehrbānī kare dasta jī davā ḍiyo

    Anti-diarrhea medicine, please

    Usage

    Asks for anti-diarrhea medicine at a pharmacy.

    Grammar Note

    Literally "please give medicine for diarrhea". جي agrees with feminine دوا. 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.

13. مهرباني ڪري قبضي جي دوا ڏيو

    Mehrbānī kare qabzī jī davā ḍiyo

    A laxative, please

    Usage

    Asks for a laxative at a pharmacy.

    Grammar Note

    Literally "please give medicine for constipation". The SLA dictionary's related terms include قبضي ختم ڪندڙ دوا ("medicine that ends constipation"). جي agrees with feminine دوا. 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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