Yoga & Wellness

1. Ma îro dersa yogayê heye?

   Is there a yoga class today?

   Usage

   Ask if yoga class is available today

   Grammar Note

   "heye" = existential "there is"

2. Danişîna sibê saet çend dest pê dike?

   What time does the morning session start?

   Usage

   Ask morning session start time

   Grammar Note

   "dest pê dike" = "starts" compound verb

3. Ma ev ders ji bo destpêkêran guncaw e?

   Is this class suitable for beginners?

   Usage

   Check if class is suitable for beginners

   Grammar Note

   "ji bo" = purpose preposition "for"

4. Ez dixwazim danişîneke taybet rezerve bikim.

   I'd like to book a private session.

   Usage

   Book a private session

   Grammar Note

   "rezerve bikim" = 1sg subjunctive "book, reserve"

5. Ez li ku dikarim mata yogayê bi kirê bigirim?

   Where can I rent a yoga mat?

   Usage

   Find yoga mat rental

   Grammar Note

   "li ku" = "where". The subject is ez (I), so the verbs take 1sg endings: dikarim / bigirim. The 3pl forms dikarin / bigirin would mean "where can they rent"

6. Ev kîjan şêweyê yogayê ye?

   What style of yoga is this? (Hatha / Vinyasa / Yin / Ashtanga)

   Usage

   Ask what yoga style is being taught

   Grammar Note

   "şêweyê yogayê" = ezafe chain "style of yoga"

7. Birîna min a li ser çok / piştê heye — guhertin hene?

   I have a knee / back injury — do you have modifications?

   Usage

   Ask for pose modifications for injury

   Grammar Note

   "guhertin hene" = "are there modifications"; değişiklik is Turkish, not Kurmanji

8. Ma danişîna meditasyonê heye?

   Is there a meditation session available?

   Usage

   Ask about meditation session

   Grammar Note

   "danişîna meditasyonê" = ezafe "session of meditation"

9. Dirêjahiya dersê çiqas e?

   How long is the class?

   Usage

   Ask class duration

   Grammar Note

   "dirêjahiya dersê" = ezafe "length of class"

10. Ma pakêta bêhnvedanê heye?

    Do you offer a retreat package?

    Usage

    Ask about retreat package

    Grammar Note

    "pakêta bêhnvedanê" = ezafe "package of rest/retreat". Do not use xezûxane: it is a coinage that can only be read as "the house of the xezûr (father-in-law)"

11. Ma ez dikarim bê randevû jî werim?

    Can I drop in without a reservation?

    Usage

    Ask if drop-in is allowed

    Grammar Note

    "bê randevû" = "without a reservation". The subject is ez (I), hence dikarim / werim

12. Ma sauna an odeya buharê heye?

    Is there a sauna or steam room?

    Usage

    Ask about sauna or steam room

    Grammar Note

    "an" = "or" conjunction

13. Ma danişînên saxbûnê bi dengê muzîkê an nefesê hene?

    Do you offer sound healing or breathwork sessions?

    Usage

    Ask about sound healing or breathwork

    Grammar Note

    "bi dengê muzîkê" = "with the sound of music"

14. Di dersê de çend kes hene?

    How many people are in the class?

    Usage

    Ask how many people are in class

    Grammar Note

    "çend kes hene?" = "how many people are there?"; hundir means "inside", not "participants"

15. Ma jûrekî guherînê / dolapek heye?

    Is there a changing room / locker?

    Usage

    Ask about changing room or locker

    Grammar Note

    "jûrekî guherînê" = ezafe "room of changing"

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