Art & Museums

10 phrases · Bengali with romanization, English and audio

  1. এখানে ফটোগ্রাফি কি অনুমোদিত?

    Ekhane photography ki anumôdit?

    Is photography allowed here?

    Usage

    Used to check whether photography is permitted in a museum or gallery

    Grammar Note

    "Ki" is a question particle placed before the predicate to form yes/no questions

  2. শিল্পী কে?

    Shilpi ke?

    Who is the artist?

    Usage

    Used to ask about the creator of an artwork

    Grammar Note

    Bengali follows SOV order; the question word "ke" (who) follows the subject

  3. এই শিল্পকর্মটির নাম কী?

    Ei shilpokormotir nam ki?

    What is this work called?

    Usage

    Used to ask for the title of an artwork

    Grammar Note

    "-Tir" is a genitive suffix; "shilpokormotir" means "of this artwork"

  4. এই জাদুঘরটি কখন নির্মিত হয়েছিল?

    Ei jadugorTi kôkhon nirmit hoyechilo?

    When was this museum built?

    Usage

    Used to ask about the construction history of a museum

    Grammar Note

    "Hoyechilo" is past perfect. "Nirmit howa" is the passive form of "to be built"

  5. আপনাদের কাছে অডিও গাইড আছে?

    Apnader kache audio guide ache?

    Do you have an audio guide?

    Usage

    Used to ask about audio guide availability

    Grammar Note

    "Ache" is the existential verb. "Apnader kache" means "with you (plural formal)"

  6. গিফট শপ কোথায়?

    Gift shop kothay?

    Where is the gift shop?

    Usage

    Used to locate the gift shop

    Grammar Note

    "Kothay?" asks "where?". Adding "ache" at the end is optional but more complete

  7. আমি এই শিল্পকর্মটির একটি প্রিন্ট কিনতে চাই।

    Ami ei shilpokormTir ekTi print kinte chai.

    I'd like to buy a print of this artwork.

    Usage

    Used when wanting to purchase a print of an artwork

    Grammar Note

    "Chai" expresses first-person desire; "kinte chai" means "I want to buy"

  8. কোনো গাইডেড ট্যুর আছে?

    Kono guided tour ache?

    Is there a guided tour?

    Usage

    Used to ask if a guided tour is available

    Grammar Note

    "Kono" is an indefinite determiner meaning "any" or "some"

  9. জাদুঘরের খোলার সময় কী?

    Jadughorer kholar shomoy ki?

    What are the museum's opening hours?

    Usage

    Used to ask about the museum's operating hours

    Grammar Note

    "Jadughorer" is the genitive form: "jadughor" + genitive suffix "-er"

  10. এই ছবিটি সুন্দর।

    Ei chobiTi shundor.

    This painting is beautiful.

    Usage

    Used to express admiration for a painting or artwork

    Grammar Note

    "-Ti" is a singular definite marker; "chobiTi" means "this/the picture"

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