@katekhasham2: Essential Phrases Hello: Russian: Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte) Urdu: السلام علیکم (As-salamu alaykum) Use this formal greeting when meeting someone for the first time. A polite introduction goes a long way! Hi: Russian: Привет (Privet) Urdu: سلام (Salam) A casual way to greet friends or younger people. Perfect for informal situations! Thank you: Russian: Спасибо (Spasibo) Urdu: شکریہ (Shukriya) Always express gratitude after receiving help or a service. It fosters goodwill and connection. Please: Russian: Пожалуйста (Pozhaluysta) Urdu: براہ کرم (Barah-e-Karam) Use this word to be polite when making requests. It shows respect and courtesy. Excuse me / I’m sorry: Russian: Извините (Izvinite) Urdu: معاف کیجیے (Maaf kijiye) Essential for getting someone's attention or apologizing. Being polite is key in any culture. Yes: Russian: Да (Da) Urdu: جی ہاں (Ji Haan) Simple affirmation to agree with someone. Short and sweet! No: Russian: Нет (Net) Urdu: نہیں (Nahin) Simple negation to decline or disagree. Clear and straightforward. Where is...? Russian: Где...? (Gde...?) Urdu: یہ کہاں ہے؟ (Yeh kahan hai?) Use this when asking for directions. A must-know for any traveler! How much does this cost? Russian: Сколько это стоит? (Skolko eto stoit?) Urdu: یہ کتنے کا ہے؟ (Yeh kitne ka hai?) Useful when shopping or inquiring about prices. Essential for budget-conscious travelers. Help! Russian: Помогите! (Pomogite!) Urdu: مدد کریں! (Madad karein!) Use this in case of an emergency or if you need assistance. Safety first! I don’t understand: Russian: Я не понимаю (Ya ne ponimayu) Urdu: میں نہیں سمجھتا (Main nahi samajhta) (male) / میں نہیں سمجھتی (Main nahi samajhti) (female) A helpful phrase when language barriers arise. It’s okay to ask for clarification! Do you speak English? Russian: Говорите по-английски? (Govorite po-angliyski?) Urdu: کیا آپ انگریزی بولتے ہیں؟ (Kya aap angreezi bolte hain?) Useful for finding English speakers. Don’t hesitate to ask! Toilet: Russian: Туалет (Tualet) Urdu: ٹوائلٹ (Toilet) Essential for locating restrooms. A critical phrase for any traveler! Food: Russian: Еда (Yeda) Urdu: کھانا (Khana) Important for discussing meals or dining options. Always a good topic! Water: Russian: Вода (Voda) Urdu: پانی (Pani) Knowing how to ask for something to drink is always helpful! Now that you have these essential phrases, you’re ready to explore Russia with confidence! Remember, a smile and a few kind words can break down barriers and open up new experiences. So, pack your bags, brush up on these phrases, and get ready for an unforgettable journey in Russia! #russia #pakistan #urdu #russian