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17 phrases · Kabyle with romanization, English and audio

  1. Ḥeṛṛeɣ taxxamt s yisem...

    I have booked a room under the name...

    Usage

    Said at check-in; add the name after it

    Grammar Note

    Composed from verified words by regular grammar, so it needs native review.

  2. Bɣiɣ taxxamt i yiwen

    I would like a single room

    Usage

    Asks the front desk for a room for one person

    Grammar Note

    The noun also appears as "texxamt" in the construct state. Composed from verified words by regular grammar, so it needs native review.

  3. Tesɛam yiwet n texxamt i yiḍ-a?

    Do you have a single room for tonight?

    Usage

    Asks about vacancies when arriving without a booking

    Grammar Note

    Plural "Tesɛam" is used to staff.

  4. Acḥal i yeswa taxxamt i yiwen n yiḍ?

    What is the price per night?

    Usage

    Asks the room rate for one night

    Grammar Note

    "Acḥal i yeswa...?" is the standard price question. "Yeswa" means "is worth", not "drunk". Composed from verified words by regular grammar, so it needs native review.

  5. Lqahwa n ṣṣbeḥ tella deg ssuma?

    Is breakfast included?

    Usage

    Checks whether breakfast comes with the room price

    Grammar Note

    Breakfast is "lqahwa n ṣṣbeḥ" (literally morning coffee). "Deg ssuma" means "in the price". Composed from verified words by regular grammar, so it needs native review.

  6. Ɣef wacḥal ilaq ad ffɣeɣ seg texxamt?

    What time is check-out?

    Usage

    Asks the check-out time; literally "by what time must I leave the room"

    Grammar Note

    No verified single word for "check-out", so it is said as "by what time must I leave the room", the same meaning. Composed from verified words by regular grammar, so it needs native review.

  7. Tella tuqqna Wi-Fi?

    Is there Wi-Fi?

    Usage

    Asks whether there is Wi-Fi

    Grammar Note

    Composed from verified words by regular grammar, so it needs native review.

  8. Taxxamt-a tumes

    This room is dirty

    Usage

    Complains that the room is not clean; a lead-in to asking for cleaning

    Grammar Note

    The negative of "clean" (ur zeddiget ara) is not attested for feminine, so "dirty" is used. Composed from verified words by regular grammar, so it needs native review.

  9. Zemreɣ ad qqimeɣ ugar?

    Can I stay longer?

    Usage

    Asks the front desk to extend your stay

  10. Bɣiɣ taxxamt war lḥess, ttxil-k

    I would like a quiet room, please

    Usage

    Asks for a quiet room; literally "a room without noise"

    Grammar Note

    There is no verified adjective for "quiet", so it is said as "a room without noise". Composed from verified words by regular grammar, so it needs native review.

  11. Yella lḥess aṭas deg texxamt-a

    The room is noisy

    Usage

    Complains about noise in the room

    Grammar Note

    There is no verified adjective for "noisy", so it is said as "there is a lot of noise". Composed from verified words by regular grammar, so it needs native review.

  12. Tasumta

    Pillow

    Usage

    Names a pillow when asking for one

    Grammar Note

    A feminine noun. Add "ttxil-k" to ask politely.

  13. Tduli

    Blanket

    Usage

    Names a blanket when asking for one

    Grammar Note

    A feminine noun. "Ha-tt-an tduli" means "here is a blanket".

  14. Ṣṣabun

    Soap

    Usage

    Names soap when asking for it

    Grammar Note

    A masculine noun.

  15. Ccita n tuɣmas

    Toothbrush

    Usage

    Names a toothbrush when asking for one

  16. Lkaɣeḍ n ubduz

    Toilet paper

    Usage

    Names toilet paper when asking for it

    Grammar Note

    "Abduz" means toilet but is also used as an insult, so never say it about a person.

  17. Ssizdeg taxxamt-iw, ttxil-k

    Please clean my room

    Usage

    Asks housekeeping to clean the room

    Grammar Note

    To a woman use "ttxil-m". Composed from verified words by regular grammar, so it needs native review.

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