Hotel

1. રૂમ બુક કરવો છે

   Room book kar-vo chhe

   I want to book a room

   Usage

   Requesting a room reservation at a hotel

   Grammar Note

   Gujarati freely uses English loanwords "room" and "book". "Karvun chhe" expresses desire/intention.

2. ચેક-ઇન ક્યારે છે?

   Check-in kyaa-re chhe?

   When is check-in?

   Usage

   Asking about check-in time

   Grammar Note

   Most hotel terminology in Gujarati is borrowed from English. "Kyaare" is the interrogative adverb "when".

3. Wi-Fi પાસવર્ડ શું છે?

   Wi-Fi password shun chhe?

   What is the Wi-Fi password?

   Usage

   Asking for the hotel Wi-Fi password

   Grammar Note

   Gujarati "shun" means "what". It is also used for yes/no questions. "Shun chhe" = "what is it".

4. નાસ્તો ક્યારે છે?

   Naas-to kyaa-re chhe?

   When is breakfast?

   Usage

   Asking about breakfast time

   Grammar Note

   "Naasto" means breakfast or light snack in Gujarati. Gujarati breakfast includes famous dishes like fafda, jalebi, and dhokla.

5. ચાવી ખોવાઈ ગઈ

   Chaa-vi kho-vaa-i ga-i

   The key has been lost

   Usage

   Reporting that the room key is lost

   Grammar Note

   "Khovai gai" is a compound verb emphasizing completion. "Chaavi" (key) is feminine in Gujarati, hence the feminine past form.

6. AC ચાલતું નથી

   AC chaal-tun na-thi

   The AC is not working

   Usage

   Reporting AC malfunction to the front desk

   Grammar Note

   "Nathi" is the negative copula in Gujarati. "Chaaltun nathi" = "is not running/working" in present negative.

7. ચેક-આઉટ ક્યારે છે?

   Check-out kyaa-re chhe?

   When is check-out?

   Usage

   Asking about check-out time

   Grammar Note

   Hotel terminology in Gujarati predominantly uses English loanwords. "Check-out" is used directly.

8. સામાન ક્યાં મૂકું?

   Saa-maan kyaan mu-kun?

   Where should I put my luggage?

   Usage

   Asking where to store luggage

   Grammar Note

   "Samaan" is borrowed from Arabic. "Mukun" is the first-person subjunctive expressing suggestion/question.

9. ટૉઇલેટ ક્યાં છે?

   Toi-let kyaan chhe?

   Where is the toilet?

   Usage

   Asking for the location of the toilet

   Grammar Note

   Gujarati uses the English loanword "toilet" directly. In colloquial speech "bathroom" or "washroom" are also used.

10. ઓરડો સ્વચ્છ નથી

    O-ra-do sva-chchha na-thi

    The room is not clean

    Usage

    Reporting that the room is not clean

    Grammar Note

    "Orado" is the Gujarati native word for room (masculine). "Svachchha" (clean) is Sanskrit-derived, used across Indo-Aryan languages.

11. ટુવાલ

    Tuval

    Towel

    Usage

    Word to point at when asking for a room item

12. ઓશીકું

    Oshiku

    Pillow

    Usage

    Word to point at when asking for a room item

13. ધાબળો

    Dhabalo

    Blanket

    Usage

    Word to point at when asking for a room item

14. સાબુ

    Sabu

    Soap

    Usage

    Word to point at when asking for a room item

15. શેમ્પૂ

    Shampoo

    Shampoo

    Usage

    Word to point at when asking for a room item

16. ટૂથબ્રશ

    Toothbrush

    Toothbrush

    Usage

    Indian hotels often do not provide a toothbrush

17. ટોઇલેટ પેપર

    Toilet paper

    Toilet paper

    Usage

    Not always provided in India, so useful for asking

18. હેર ડ્રાયર

    Hair dryer

    Hair dryer

    Usage

    Word to point at when asking for a room item

19. હેંગર

    Hanger

    Hanger

    Usage

    Word to point at when asking for a room item

20. સફાઈ

    Safai

    Cleaning

    Usage

    Word to point at when asking for the room to be cleaned

21. શાંત રૂમ

    Shaant room

    Quiet room

    Usage

    Show this when asking to move to a quieter room

22. ઘોંઘાટ

    Ghonghaat

    Noise

    Usage

    Word to point at when reporting that the room is noisy

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