Sustainability & Eco

1. Быны ҡайҙа ҡабаттан эшкәртергә була?

   Byny qaydha qabattan eshkärtergä bula?

   Where can I recycle this?

   Usage

   Ask where to recycle this

   Grammar Note

   "Ҡабаттан эшкәртеү" is "to process again", i.e. recycling. "Була" means "is possible". This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

2. Күп тапҡыр ҡулланыла торған пакет бармы?

   Küp tapqyr qullanyla torghan paket barmy?

   Do you have reusable bags?

   Usage

   Ask for reusable bags

   Grammar Note

   Built on the common "бер тапҡыр ҡулланыла торған" (single-use), with "күп" (many) in place of "бер" (one). This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

3. Бында экологик ҡунаҡхана бармы?

   Bynda ekologik qunaqkhana barmy?

   Is there eco-friendly accommodation here?

   Usage

   Ask for eco-friendly accommodation

   Grammar Note

   "Экологик" is the adjective "ecological". "Ҡунаҡхана" is literally "guest house", i.e. hotel. This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

4. Һыу шешәмде тултырырға теләйем.

   Hyw sheshämde tultyryrgha teläyem.

   I'd like to refill my water bottle.

   Usage

   Say you want to refill your water bottle

   Grammar Note

   "Шешәмде" is шешә "bottle" + -м "my" + the accusative -де. This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

5. Иң яҡын урындағы баҙар ҡайҙа?

   Iñ yaqyn uryndaghy badhar qaydha?

   Where is the nearest local market?

   Usage

   Ask where the nearest local market is

   Grammar Note

   "Иң" + adjective gives the superlative. "Урындағы" means "of the place", i.e. local. This sentence is built from standard parts; a native check is advisable.

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