10/29/2105 Meeting 2

macer jol

fish curry

jhol-liquid part of curry

Macer jol ar bhat

fish curry and rice

protome akta kora te moʃla bhajte hoy

First       one  “wak” in masala fry has.to.be.done

"first you must fry a spice in a wak"

Salt is a masala

protome-at first

tar por-after

tar       por, korhar monte ak kap jol dalte hoy

that-er por, wak-er in-e one cup water pour has.to.be.done

"Next you must poor a cup of water into the wak"

ono kora nie    tar moddhe mac-ta bhajte hoy

Other wak take that in      fish-the     fry has.to

"You have to take another wak and in that fry the fish"

Mac-ta because it’s a specific fish

iliS mac, a certain type of fish

tar por bhaja mac-ta joler modte dite hoy

after    fried fish-the  gravy  in      give hoy

"Next, you must put the fried fish in the gravy"

tarpor mac ebong jol-ta     ta-ke dhaka-te hoy

after    fish  and  curry-the ?of  cover     must.do

“After that, cover the fish in gravy”

Dhakano to cover

dhakano korata doʃ minith takuk

The covered walk ten minutes let it be

oijiniʃta okane(j) takuk tui aj

Let that thing be there itself, but you come

taka to stay

takuk Let it stay

“You’re not making it stay”

okane rako

To keep it there

rako to stay

ami taki

I stay

He stays there

p okane taker

o okane takuk

Give that thing the permission to stay there; don’t bring it with you

boja to understand

bujuk, to let that person or thing understand

age o bujuk tarpor ami ʃe kabo

First let that person understand, and then I’ll teach

eta boja ʃahoj na

To understand this is not easy

You’re involved in it in the sense that you’re letting somebody do something

daka to see, dekuk

age o dekuk tar por ami dekbo

First that person let that person see, and then I’ll see

dakho, look, see, second person command

I can see

ami dekte pari

amar ʃopno je ami dekte pari

My dream    that I can see

It is my dream that I can see

amar ica, ice, my wish

ami bhul kore bhablam je ami dekte pari

I    mistake do thought that I could see

I mistakenly thought that I could see

I wonder whether I can see

ami pabci ami dekte pari ki

I am thinking “can I see?”

ojace ki 

"is he going"

Largely where it’s tonal, you can use ki

o ki amake porcondo kore

Does he like me?

Every question can be a ki?

Difference is where the ki is

If you’re asking something with a definite answer

tomar nam ki

What is your name

What is you favorite thing to do

tomar favorite thing to do ki

Is the light on

Light ta ki on ache

o okane galo ki

o ki okane galo

Both: did he go there

jiniʃta ki

what is that thing

ki jiniʃ 

"what is that thing" or "what thing?"

kiʃer, kar

both "whose"

kiʃer is for object possessor

whose wheels are these (if the expected answer is a car)

eta kiʃer wheel

Whose wheels are these (if the expected answer is a person)
eta kar wheel

ki pabhe, how

in what way

kirokom

What type/what kind of