Pharmacy & Health

1. Баш ауыртыуынан дарыу бармы?

   Bash awyrtywynan daryw barmy?

   Do you have headache medicine?

   Usage

   Asking for headache medicine at a pharmacy

   Grammar Note

   "баш ауыртыуынан дарыу" means "medicine for headache". "ауырт-" means "to hurt". This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

2. Миңә ашҡаҙан дарыуы кәрәк

   Miñä ashqadhan darywy käräk

   I need stomach medicine

   Usage

   Asking for medicine for an upset stomach

   Grammar Note

   "ашҡаҙан дарыуы" is a noun compound "stomach medicine". This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

3. Миндә температура бар

   Mindä temperatura bar

   I have a fever

   Usage

   Telling a pharmacist or doctor you have a fever

   Grammar Note

   "Миндә ... бар" means "I have ...". "температура" also means "fever". This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

4. Миндә аллергия бар

   Mindä allergiya bar

   I have an allergy

   Usage

   Telling someone about an allergy

   Grammar Note

   "Миндә ... бар" means "I have ...". Add what you are allergic to for clarity. This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

5. Миңә бинт йәки пластырь кәрәк

   Miñä bint yäki plastyr käräk

   I need a bandage or plasters

   Usage

   Asking for first-aid supplies

   Grammar Note

   "бинт" and "пластырь" are Russian loanwords; "йәки" means "or". This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

6. Миңә ҡояштан һаҡлаған крем кәрәк

   Miñä qoyashtan haqlaghan krem käräk

   I need sunscreen

   Usage

   Asking for sunscreen

   Grammar Note

   "ҡояштан һаҡлаған крем" is literally "cream that protects from the sun". This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

7. Был дарыуҙы нисек эсергә?

   Byl darywdhy nisek esergä?

   How do I take this medicine?

   Usage

   Asking how to take a medicine

   Grammar Note

   "дарыу" takes the accusative "-ҙы". "эсергә" means "to drink", used for medicine too.

8. Был өсөн рецепт кәрәкме?

   Byl ösön retsept käräkme?

   Do I need a prescription for this?

   Usage

   Checking whether a prescription is required

   Grammar Note

   "рецепт" is a Russian loanword; "өсөн" means "for". This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

9. Рецепт

   Retsept

   Prescription

   Usage

   Naming a prescription

   Grammar Note

   A Russian-derived word.

10. Дарыухана

    Darywkhana

    Pharmacy

    Usage

    Looking for a pharmacy

    Grammar Note

    Formed from "дарыу" (medicine) and "хана" (house); of Persian origin.

11. Термометр

    Termometr

    Thermometer

    Usage

    Asking for a thermometer

    Grammar Note

    A word of Greek origin that came in through Russian.

12. Бинт

    Bint

    Bandage

    Usage

    Naming a bandage for first aid

    Grammar Note

    A Russian-derived word.

13. Битлек

    Bitlek

    Face mask

    Usage

    Asking for a face mask

    Grammar Note

    "битлек кейеү" means "to wear a mask". It originally means a covering for the face.

14. Температураны төшөрөүсе дарыу

    Temperaturany töshöröwse daryw

    Fever reducer

    Usage

    Asking for a medicine that lowers fever

    Grammar Note

    "төшөр-" (lower) + "-өүсе" (agent form) gives "lowering medicine". This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

15. Миңә дарыу кәрәк

    Miñä daryw käräk

    I need medicine

    Usage

    Saying you need medicine

    Grammar Note

    "Миңә ... кәрәк" means "I need ...". This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

16. Зинһар, миңә термометрҙы бирегеҙ әле

    Zinhar, miñä termometrdhy biregedh äle

    Please give me the thermometer

    Usage

    Asking for the thermometer to take your temperature

    Grammar Note

    "бирегеҙ" is the polite imperative of "бир-" (give); "әле" softens the request. This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

17. Зинһар, эс китеүҙән дарыу бирегеҙ әле

    Zinhar, es kitewdhän darywy biregedh äle

    Anti-diarrhea medicine, please

    Usage

    Asking at a pharmacy for something for diarrhea

    Grammar Note

    "эс китеүҙән дарыу" means "medicine for diarrhea" (ablative "-ҙән" gives "against ..."). "бирегеҙ әле" is a polite request. This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

18. Зинһар, эс ҡатыуҙан дарыу бирегеҙ әле

    Zinhar, es qatywdhan darywy biregedh äle

    Constipation medicine, please

    Usage

    Asking at a pharmacy for something for constipation

    Grammar Note

    "эс ҡатыуҙан дарыу" means "medicine for constipation" (ablative "-ҙан"). "бирегеҙ әле" is a polite request. This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

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