Cooking & Markets

1. Яңа азык-төлек сатыла торган җирле базар кайда?

   Yaña azyk-tölek satyla torgan jirle bazar kayda?

   Where is the local market with fresh food?

   Usage

   Find a local fresh-food market

   Grammar Note

   "-а торган" is a habitual participle ("that is sold"). Composed with regular grammar.

2. Бу продукт ничек атала?

   Bu produkt nichek atala?

   What is this product called?

   Usage

   Ask the name of an unfamiliar ingredient

   Grammar Note

   "продукт" here means a food item. Composed with regular grammar.

3. Бу ит яки балык бүген яңамы?

   Bu it yaki balyk bügen yañamy?

   Is this meat or fish fresh today?

   Usage

   Check freshness

   Grammar Note

   Composed with regular grammar.

4. Органик продуктлар бармы?

   Organik produktlar barmy?

   Do you have organic produce?

   Usage

   Ask for organic food

   Grammar Note

   Composed with regular grammar.

5. Бу милли ашны ничек пешерәләр?

   Bu milli ashny nichek pesherälär?

   How is this traditional dish cooked?

   Usage

   Ask how a traditional dish is made

   Grammar Note

   The 3rd person plural gives a general "one cooks".

6. Алганчы татып карарга буламы?

   Alganchy tatyp kararga bulamy?

   May I taste it before buying?

   Usage

   Ask for a taste at a stall

   Grammar Note

   "-ганчы" = "before doing".

7. Бу рецептка нинди тәмләткечләр салына?

   Bu retseptka nindi tämlätkechlär salyna?

   What spices go into this recipe?

   Usage

   Ask which spices a recipe uses

   Grammar Note

   Passive -ын. Composed with regular grammar.

8. Мин аш пешерү курсына язылырга телим

   Min ash pesherü kursyna yazylyrga telim

   I would like to sign up for a cooking course

   Usage

   Sign up for a cooking class

   Grammar Note

   Composed with regular grammar.

9. Яхшы җирле рецептны кайдан табарга мөмкин?

   Yakhshy jirle retseptny kaydan tabarga mömkin?

   Where can I find a good local recipe?

   Usage

   Ask where to find local recipes

   Grammar Note

   Composed with regular grammar.

10. Бик тәмле! Аның серле ингредиенты нинди?

    Bik tämle! Anyñ serle ingrediyenty nindi?

    Very tasty! What is its secret ingredient?

    Usage

    Compliment the food and ask the secret

    Grammar Note

    "серле" = "mysterious", used here for "secret". Composed with regular grammar.

11. Тоз

    Toz

    Salt

    Usage

    A seasoning word

    Grammar Note

    A basic noun for a seasoning.

12. Шикәр

    Shikär

    Sugar

    Usage

    A seasoning word

    Grammar Note

    A basic noun for a seasoning.

13. Кара борыч

    Kara borych

    Black pepper

    Usage

    A seasoning word

    Grammar Note

    "кара" (black) + "борыч" (pepper); the adjective comes first.

14. Үсемлек мае

    Üsemlek maye

    Vegetable oil

    Usage

    A cooking-oil word

    Grammar Note

    "үсемлек" (plant) + "май" (oil), a noun compound with a possessive ending.

15. Серкә

    Serkä

    Vinegar

    Usage

    A seasoning word

    Grammar Note

    "серкә" is vinegar; the same spelling also has a botanical sense.

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