Sustainability & Eco

1. Korojoo nan qaba; laastikii hin barbaadu.

   I have a bag; I don't need plastic.

   Usage

   Use it to turn down a plastic bag when shopping.

   Grammar Note

   korojoo = bag, nan qaba = I have, laastikii = plastic, hin barbaadu = I don't want.

2. Bishaan asitti guutuu nan danda'aa?

   Can I fill up water here?

   Usage

   Use it to ask to fill your own bottle.

   Grammar Note

   bishaan = water, asitti = here, guutuu = to fill, nan danda'aa = can I. This sentence is composed from verified words with regular grammar; it is not copied from a source sentence. A native check is advisable.

3. Atoobisiidhaan deemuu nan barbaada.

   I want to go by bus.

   Usage

   Say you prefer public transport to a car.

   Grammar Note

   atoobisiidhaan = by bus (-dhaan = means), deemuu = to go, nan barbaada = I want to. This sentence is composed from verified words with regular grammar; it is not copied from a source sentence. A native check is advisable.

4. Kuduraa uumamaa eessatti argachuu nan danda'a?

   Where can I find organic vegetables?

   Usage

   Uumamaa means natural; a phrasebook uses it for organic.

   Grammar Note

   kuduraa = vegetables, uumamaa = natural, eessatti = where, argachuu = to get.

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