Rosetta Phrase Tables
This page provides parallel hotel expressions across the MGU language set. Each table presents one English communicative function with the equivalent native phrase, transliteration or pronunciation support, and practical English meaning.
Phrase List
I Have a Reservation
| Language | Native Phrase | Transliteration / Pronunciation | English Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | لدي حجز | Ladayya ḥajz | I have a reservation |
| English | I have a reservation. | I have a reservation. | I have a reservation. |
| French | J’ai une réservation. | J’ai une réservation. | I have a reservation |
| German | Ich habe eine Reservierung. | Ich habe eine Reservierung. | I have a reservation |
| Hausa | Ina da ajiyar wuri. | Ina da ajiyar wuri. | I have a reserved place / reservation |
| Hindi | मेरे पास आरक्षण है। | Mere pās ārakṣaṇ hai. | I have a reservation |
| Italian | Ho una prenotazione. | Ho una prenotazione. | I have a reservation |
| Japanese | 予約があります。 | Yoyaku ga arimasu. | I have a reservation |
| Korean | 예약이 있어요. | Yeyagi isseoyo. | I have a reservation |
| Mandarin Chinese | 我有预订。 | Wǒ yǒu yùdìng. | I have a reservation |
| Portuguese | Tenho uma reserva. | Tenho uma reserva. | I have a reservation |
| Russian | У меня есть бронь. | U menya yestʹ bronʹ. | I have a reservation |
| Spanish | Tengo una reserva. | Tengo una reserva. | I have a reservation |
| Swahili | Nina nafasi iliyohifadhiwa. | Nina nafasi iliyohifadhiwa. | I have a reserved place / reservation |
| Yorùbá | Mo ní ìfipamọ́ ààyè. | Mo ní ìfipamọ́ ààyè. | I have a reservation |
| Zulu | Nginokubhukha. | Nginokubhukha. | I have a booking / reservation |
I Would Like to Check In
| Language | Native Phrase | Transliteration / Pronunciation | English Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | أود تسجيل الوصول | Awaddu tasjīl al-wuṣūl | I would like to check in |
| English | I would like to check in. | I would like to check in. | I would like to check in. |
| French | Je voudrais m’enregistrer. | Je voudrais m’enregistrer. | I would like to check in |
| German | Ich möchte einchecken. | Ich möchte einchecken. | I would like to check in |
| Hausa | Ina so in yi rajistar shiga. | Ina so in yi rajistar shiga. | I would like to register/check in |
| Hindi | मैं चेक इन करना चाहता/चाहती हूँ। | Main chek in karnā chāhtā/chāhtī hū̃. | I would like to check in, male / female speaker |
| Italian | Vorrei fare il check-in. | Vorrei fare il check-in. | I would like to check in |
| Japanese | チェックインしたいです。 | Chekku-in shitai desu. | I would like to check in |
| Korean | 체크인하고 싶어요. | Chekeu-inhago sipeoyo. | I would like to check in |
| Mandarin Chinese | 我想办理入住。 | Wǒ xiǎng bànlǐ rùzhù. | I would like to check in |
| Portuguese | Gostaria de fazer o check-in. | Gostaria de fazer o check-in. | I would like to check in |
| Russian | Я хотел бы / хотела бы зарегистрироваться. | Ya khotel by / khotela by zaregistrirovatʹsya. | I would like to check in, male / female speaker |
| Spanish | Quisiera registrarme. | Quisiera registrarme. | I would like to check in |
| Swahili | Ningependa kujiandikisha kuingia. | Ningependa kujiandikisha kuingia. | I would like to check in |
| Yorùbá | Mo fẹ́ ṣe ìforúkọsílẹ̀ wọlé. | Mo fẹ́ ṣe ìforúkọsílẹ̀ wọlé. | I would like to check in |
| Zulu | Ngifuna ukungena ehhotela. | Ngifuna ukungena ehhotela. | I would like to check in at the hotel |
Do You Have a Room Available?
| Language | Native Phrase | Transliteration / Pronunciation | English Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | هل لديكم غرفة متاحة؟ | Hal ladaykum ghurfah mutāḥah? | Do you have a room available? |
| English | Do you have a room available? | Do you have a room available? | Do you have a room available? |
| French | Avez-vous une chambre disponible? | Avez-vous une chambre disponible? | Do you have a room available? |
| German | Haben Sie ein Zimmer frei? | Haben Sie ein Zimmer frei? | Do you have a room available? |
| Hausa | Kuna da ɗaki a bude? | Kuna da ɗaki a bude? | Do you have a room available? |
| Hindi | क्या आपके पास कमरा उपलब्ध है? | Kyā āpke pās kamrā upalabdh hai? | Do you have a room available? |
| Italian | Avete una camera disponibile? | Avete una camera disponibile? | Do you have a room available? |
| Japanese | 空いている部屋はありますか。 | Aite iru heya wa arimasu ka? | Do you have an available room? |
| Korean | 빈 방이 있나요? | Bin bangi innayo? | Do you have an available room? |
| Mandarin Chinese | 有空房吗？ | Yǒu kōngfáng ma? | Do you have an available room? |
| Portuguese | Vocês têm um quarto disponível? | Vocês têm um quarto disponível? | Do you have a room available? |
| Russian | У вас есть свободный номер? | U vas yestʹ svobodnyy nomer? | Do you have an available room? |
| Spanish | ¿Tiene una habitación disponible? | ¿Tiene una habitación disponible? | Do you have a room available? |
| Swahili | Mna chumba kinachopatikana? | Mna chumba kinachopatikana? | Do you have a room available? |
| Yorùbá | Ṣé ẹ ní yàrá tó wà? | Ṣé ẹ ní yàrá tó wà? | Do you have an available room? |
| Zulu | Ninalo igumbi elitholakalayo? | Ninalo igumbi elitholakalayo? | Do you have a room available? |
I Need a Room for One Night
| Language | Native Phrase | Transliteration / Pronunciation | English Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | أحتاج إلى غرفة لليلة واحدة | Aḥtāju ilā ghurfah lilaylah wāḥidah | I need a room for one night |
| English | I need a room for one night. | I need a room for one night. | I need a room for one night. |
| French | J’ai besoin d’une chambre pour une nuit. | J’ai besoin d’une chambre pour une nuit. | I need a room for one night |
| German | Ich brauche ein Zimmer für eine Nacht. | Ich brauche ein Zimmer für eine Nacht. | I need a room for one night |
| Hausa | Ina bukatar ɗaki na dare ɗaya. | Ina bukatar ɗaki na dare ɗaya. | I need a room for one night |
| Hindi | मुझे एक रात के लिए कमरा चाहिए। | Mujhe ek rāt ke liye kamrā chāhiye. | I need a room for one night |
| Italian | Ho bisogno di una camera per una notte. | Ho bisogno di una camera per una notte. | I need a room for one night |
| Japanese | 一泊の部屋が必要です。 | Ippaku no heya ga hitsuyō desu. | I need a room for one night |
| Korean | 하룻밤 묵을 방이 필요해요. | Harutbam mugeul bangi piryohaeyo. | I need a room to stay one night |
| Mandarin Chinese | 我需要住一晚的房间。 | Wǒ xūyào zhù yì wǎn de fángjiān. | I need a room for one night |
| Portuguese | Preciso de um quarto por uma noite. | Preciso de um quarto por uma noite. | I need a room for one night |
| Russian | Мне нужен номер на одну ночь. | Mne nuzhen nomer na odnu nochʹ. | I need a room for one night |
| Spanish | Necesito una habitación por una noche. | Necesito una habitación por una noche. | I need a room for one night |
| Swahili | Nahitaji chumba kwa usiku mmoja. | Nahitaji chumba kwa usiku mmoja. | I need a room for one night |
| Yorùbá | Mo nílò yàrá fún alẹ́ kan. | Mo nílò yàrá fún alẹ́ kan. | I need a room for one night |
| Zulu | Ngidinga igumbi lobusuku obubodwa. | Ngidinga igumbi lobusuku obubodwa. | I need a room for one night |
How Much Is the Room per Night?
| Language | Native Phrase | Transliteration / Pronunciation | English Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | كم سعر الغرفة في الليلة؟ | Kam siʿr al-ghurfah fī al-laylah? | How much is the room per night? |
| English | How much is the room per night? | How much is the room per night? | How much is the room per night? |
| French | Combien coûte la chambre par nuit? | Combien coûte la chambre par nuit? | How much is the room per night? |
| German | Wie viel kostet das Zimmer pro Nacht? | Wie viel kostet das Zimmer pro Nacht? | How much is the room per night? |
| Hausa | Nawa ne kuɗin ɗaki a dare? | Nawa ne kuɗin ɗaki a dare? | How much is the room per night? |
| Hindi | कमरे का प्रति रात किराया कितना है? | Kamre kā prati rāt kirāyā kitnā hai? | How much is the room rent per night? |
| Italian | Quanto costa la camera a notte? | Quanto costa la camera a notte? | How much is the room per night? |
| Japanese | 一泊いくらですか。 | Ippaku ikura desu ka? | How much is it per night? |
| Korean | 하룻밤에 얼마예요? | Harutbame eolmayeyo? | How much is it per night? |
| Mandarin Chinese | 房间每晚多少钱？ | Fángjiān měi wǎn duōshao qián? | How much is the room per night? |
| Portuguese | Quanto custa o quarto por noite? | Quanto custa o quarto por noite? | How much is the room per night? |
| Russian | Сколько стоит номер за ночь? | Skolʹko stoit nomer za nochʹ? | How much is the room per night? |
| Spanish | ¿Cuánto cuesta la habitación por noche? | ¿Cuánto cuesta la habitación por noche? | How much is the room per night? |
| Swahili | Bei ya chumba kwa usiku ni kiasi gani? | Bei ya chumba kwa usiku ni kiasi gani? | How much is the room per night? |
| Yorùbá | Yàrá náà jẹ́ owó mélòó fún alẹ́ kan? | Yàrá náà jẹ́ owó mélòó fún alẹ́ kan? | How much is the room for one night? |
| Zulu | Igumbi libiza malini ubusuku ngabunye? | Igumbi libiza malini ubusuku ngabunye? | How much is the room per night? |
May I See the Room?
| Language | Native Phrase | Transliteration / Pronunciation | English Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | هل يمكنني رؤية الغرفة؟ | Hal yumkinunī ruʾyat al-ghurfah? | May I see the room? |
| English | May I see the room? | May I see the room? | May I see the room? |
| French | Puis-je voir la chambre? | Puis-je voir la chambre? | May I see the room? |
| German | Darf ich das Zimmer sehen? | Darf ich das Zimmer sehen? | May I see the room? |
| Hausa | Zan iya ganin ɗakin? | Zan iya ganin ɗakin? | May I see the room? |
| Hindi | क्या मैं कमरा देख सकता/सकती हूँ? | Kyā main kamrā dekh saktā/saktī hū̃? | May I see the room, male / female speaker? |
| Italian | Posso vedere la camera? | Posso vedere la camera? | May I see the room? |
| Japanese | 部屋を見てもいいですか。 | Heya o mite mo ii desu ka? | May I see the room? |
| Korean | 방을 볼 수 있을까요? | Bangeul bol su isseulkkayo? | May I see the room? |
| Mandarin Chinese | 我可以看一下房间吗？ | Wǒ kěyǐ kàn yíxià fángjiān ma? | May I take a look at the room? |
| Portuguese | Posso ver o quarto? | Posso ver o quarto? | May I see the room? |
| Russian | Можно посмотреть номер? | Mozhno posmotretʹ nomer? | May I see the room? |
| Spanish | ¿Puedo ver la habitación? | ¿Puedo ver la habitación? | May I see the room? |
| Swahili | Naweza kuona chumba? | Naweza kuona chumba? | May I see the room? |
| Yorùbá | Ṣé mo lè wo yàrá náà? | Ṣé mo lè wo yàrá náà? | May I see the room? |
| Zulu | Ngingalibona igumbi? | Ngingalibona igumbi? | May I see the room? |
Where Is My Room?
| Language | Native Phrase | Transliteration / Pronunciation | English Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | أين غرفتي؟ | Ayna ghurfatī? | Where is my room? |
| English | Where is my room? | Where is my room? | Where is my room? |
| French | Où est ma chambre? | Où est ma chambre? | Where is my room? |
| German | Wo ist mein Zimmer? | Wo ist mein Zimmer? | Where is my room? |
| Hausa | Ina ɗakina? | Ina ɗakina? | Where is my room? |
| Hindi | मेरा कमरा कहाँ है? | Merā kamrā kahā̃ hai? | Where is my room? |
| Italian | Dov’è la mia camera? | Dov’è la mia camera? | Where is my room? |
| Japanese | 私の部屋はどこですか。 | Watashi no heya wa doko desu ka? | Where is my room? |
| Korean | 제 방이 어디예요? | Je bangi eodiyeyo? | Where is my room? |
| Mandarin Chinese | 我的房间在哪里？ | Wǒ de fángjiān zài nǎlǐ? | Where is my room? |
| Portuguese | Onde fica meu quarto? | Onde fica meu quarto? | Where is my room? |
| Russian | Где мой номер? | Gde moy nomer? | Where is my room? |
| Spanish | ¿Dónde está mi habitación? | ¿Dónde está mi habitación? | Where is my room? |
| Swahili | Chumba changu kiko wapi? | Chumba changu kiko wapi? | Where is my room? |
| Yorùbá | Ibo ni yàrá mi wà? | Ibo ni yàrá mi wà? | Where is my room? |
| Zulu | Likuphi igumbi lami? | Likuphi igumbi lami? | Where is my room? |
The Key Does Not Work
| Language | Native Phrase | Transliteration / Pronunciation | English Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | المفتاح لا يعمل | Al-miftāḥ lā yaʿmal | The key does not work |
| English | The key does not work. | The key does not work. | The key does not work. |
| French | La clé ne fonctionne pas. | La clé ne fonctionne pas. | The key does not work |
| German | Der Schlüssel funktioniert nicht. | Der Schlüssel funktioniert nicht. | The key does not work |
| Hausa | Mabudin ba ya aiki. | Mabudin ba ya aiki. | The key does not work |
| Hindi | चाबी काम नहीं कर रही है। | Chābī kām nahī̃ kar rahī hai. | The key is not working |
| Italian | La chiave non funziona. | La chiave non funziona. | The key does not work |
| Japanese | 鍵が使えません。 | Kagi ga tsukaemasen. | The key cannot be used / does not work |
| Korean | 열쇠가 작동하지 않아요. | Yeolsoega jakdonghaji anayo. | The key does not work |
| Mandarin Chinese | 钥匙不能用。 | Yàoshi bùnéng yòng. | The key cannot be used / does not work |
| Portuguese | A chave não funciona. | A chave não funciona. | The key does not work |
| Russian | Ключ не работает. | Klyuch ne rabotayet. | The key does not work |
| Spanish | La llave no funciona. | La llave no funciona. | The key does not work |
| Swahili | Ufunguo haufanyi kazi. | Ufunguo haufanyi kazi. | The key does not work |
| Yorùbá | Kọ́kọ́rọ́ náà kò ṣiṣẹ́. | Kọ́kọ́rọ́ náà kò ṣiṣẹ́. | The key does not work |
| Zulu | Ukhiye awusebenzi. | Ukhiye awusebenzi. | The key does not work |
I Need Towels
| Language | Native Phrase | Transliteration / Pronunciation | English Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | أحتاج إلى مناشف | Aḥtāju ilā manāshif | I need towels |
| English | I need towels. | I need towels. | I need towels. |
| French | J’ai besoin de serviettes. | J’ai besoin de serviettes. | I need towels |
| German | Ich brauche Handtücher. | Ich brauche Handtücher. | I need towels |
| Hausa | Ina bukatar tawul. | Ina bukatar tawul. | I need towels |
| Hindi | मुझे तौलिए चाहिए। | Mujhe tauliye chāhiye. | I need towels |
| Italian | Ho bisogno di asciugamani. | Ho bisogno di asciugamani. | I need towels |
| Japanese | タオルが必要です。 | Taoru ga hitsuyō desu. | I need towels |
| Korean | 수건이 필요해요. | Sugeoni piryohaeyo. | I need towels |
| Mandarin Chinese | 我需要毛巾。 | Wǒ xūyào máojīn. | I need towels |
| Portuguese | Preciso de toalhas. | Preciso de toalhas. | I need towels |
| Russian | Мне нужны полотенца. | Mne nuzhny polotentsa. | I need towels |
| Spanish | Necesito toallas. | Necesito toallas. | I need towels |
| Swahili | Nahitaji taulo. | Nahitaji taulo. | I need towels |
| Yorùbá | Mo nílò tàwọ́ẹ̀lì. | Mo nílò tàwọ́ẹ̀lì. | I need towels |
| Zulu | Ngidinga amathawula. | Ngidinga amathawula. | I need towels |
What Time Is Checkout?
| Language | Native Phrase | Transliteration / Pronunciation | English Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | متى وقت تسجيل المغادرة؟ | Matā waqt tasjīl al-mughādarah? | What time is checkout? |
| English | What time is checkout? | What time is checkout? | What time is checkout? |
| French | À quelle heure est le départ? | À quelle heure est le départ? | What time is checkout? |
| German | Wann ist der Check-out? | Wann ist der Check-out? | What time is checkout? |
| Hausa | Yaushe ne lokacin fita? | Yaushe ne lokacin fita? | What time is checkout? |
| Hindi | चेक आउट का समय क्या है? | Chek out kā samay kyā hai? | What time is checkout? |
| Italian | A che ora è il check-out? | A che ora è il check-out? | What time is checkout? |
| Japanese | チェックアウトは何時ですか。 | Chekkuauto wa nanji desu ka? | What time is checkout? |
| Korean | 체크아웃은 몇 시예요? | Chekeu-auteun myeot siyeyo? | What time is checkout? |
| Mandarin Chinese | 退房是几点？ | Tuìfáng shì jǐ diǎn? | What time is checkout? |
| Portuguese | A que horas é o check-out? | A que horas é o check-out? | What time is checkout? |
| Russian | Во сколько выезд? | Vo skolʹko vyyezd? | What time is checkout? |
| Spanish | ¿A qué hora es la salida? | ¿A qué hora es la salida? | What time is checkout? |
| Swahili | Muda wa kutoka ni saa ngapi? | Muda wa kutoka ni saa ngapi? | What time is checkout? |
| Yorùbá | Àkókò ìjáde jẹ́ àago mélòó? | Àkókò ìjáde jẹ́ àago mélòó? | What time is checkout? |
| Zulu | Isikhathi sokuphuma siyini? | Isikhathi sokuphuma siyini? | What time is checkout? |