School & Education

1. Иң яҡын мәктәп йәки университет ҡайҙа?

   Iñ yaqyn mäktäp yäki universitet qaydha?

   Where is the nearest school or university?

   Usage

   Asking where a school or university is

   Grammar Note

   The pattern "noun + ҡайҙа?". "Йәки" means "or"; "мәктәп" is an ordinary school. This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

2. Мин тел курстарына яҙылырға теләйем

   Min tel kurstaryna yadhylyrgha teläyem

   I would like to enrol in a language course

   Usage

   Enrolling at a language school

   Grammar Note

   "Яҙылыу" means "to put one's name down, sign up". "Курстарына" takes the dative "-на". This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

3. Мәктәпте ҡарап сығырға буламы?

   Mäktäpte qarap syghyrgha bulamy?

   Can I look around the school?

   Usage

   Asking for a visit round a school

   Grammar Note

   "Ҡарап сығыу" means "to look over, go round". "Infinitive + буламы" asks "may I ...?". This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

4. Бында ниндәй фәндәр уҡытыла?

   Bynda nindäy fändär uqytyla?

   What subjects are taught here?

   Usage

   Asking which subjects are offered

   Grammar Note

   "Уҡытыла" is the passive of "уҡытыу" (to teach). "Фән" means a subject or science. This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

5. Уҡыу өсөн түләү күпме?

   Uqyw ösön tüläw küpme?

   How much is the tuition fee?

   Usage

   Asking the tuition fee

   Grammar Note

   "Уҡыу өсөн түләү" is "payment for study", i.e. tuition. "Өсөн" means "for". This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

6. Китапхана ҡайҙа?

   Kitapkhana qaydha?

   Where is the library?

   Usage

   Asking where the library is

   Grammar Note

   A compound of "китап" (book) and "-хана" (house).

7. Студенттарға ташлама бармы?

   Studenttargha tashlama barmy?

   Is there a discount for students?

   Usage

   Asking about a student discount

   Grammar Note

   "Студенттарға" is plural + dative. "Ташлама" is a price reduction. This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

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