Dating Apps

1. ଆପଣ ଏ ଆପ ବ୍ୟବହାର କରୁଛନ୍ତି?

   Aapaṇa e aapa byabahaara karuchhanti?

   Do you use this app?

   Usage

   Used to ask if someone uses this dating app

   Grammar Note

   Uses the polite present continuous "-uchhanti" form

2. ତୁମ ପ୍ରୋଫ଼ାଇଲ ଦେଖିଲେ ହୁଏ?

   Tuma prophaaila dekhile hue?

   Can I see your profile?

   Usage

   Used to ask permission to view someone's profile

   Grammar Note

   "-le hue?" is a conditional permission structure

3. ଆମେ ମ୍ୟାଚ ହୋଇଛୁ!

   Aame myacha hoichhuu!

   We matched!

   Usage

   Used to express excitement about a mutual match

   Grammar Note

   The perfect "-ichhuu" marks completion of an event

4. ତୁମ ଶୌଖ କ'ଣ?

   Tuma śaukha kaṇa?

   What are your hobbies?

   Usage

   Used to start a conversation about hobbies

   Grammar Note

   "Śaukha" is borrowed from Urdu meaning "hobby / liking"

5. ତୁମ କୋଉ ଜାଗାର?

   Tuma kou jaagaar?

   Where are you from?

   Usage

   Basic phrase to ask about someone's origin

   Grammar Note

   The genitive "-r" suffix indicates belonging or origin

6. ଏ ସପ୍ତାହ ଭେଟ ହୋଇ ପାରିବ?

   E saptaaha bheṭa hoi paariba?

   Can we meet this week?

   Usage

   Used to suggest meeting in person this week

   Grammar Note

   "Bheṭa hoi paariba" asks about the possibility of meeting

7. ତୁମ ପ୍ରିୟ ସିନେମା କ'ଣ?

   Tuma priya sinemaa kaṇa?

   What movies do you like?

   Usage

   Used to find common interests by asking about movie preferences

   Grammar Note

   "Priya" is Sanskrit-derived meaning "dear / favorite"

8. ତୁମ ପ୍ରିୟ ରେଷ୍ଟୁରାଣ୍ଟ କ'ଣ?

   Tuma priya reshṭuraaṇṭa kaṇa?

   What is your favorite restaurant?

   Usage

   Used to find out restaurant preferences for a potential date

   Grammar Note

   Uses the English loanword "restaurant" in modern Odia

9. ଇନ୍ସ୍ଟାଗ୍ରାମ ଦେଇ ପାରିବ?

   Insṭaagraama dei paariba?

   Can I have your Instagram?

   Usage

   Used to exchange social media handles

   Grammar Note

   Social media names are used as direct loanwords in Odia

10. ଆମ ପରବର୍ତ୍ତୀ ଡେଟ୍ ପ୍ରତୀକ୍ଷାରେ ଅଛି

    Aama parabartii ḍeṭa pratiikṣhaare achhi

    I am looking forward to our next date

    Usage

    Used to express excitement about the next date

    Grammar Note

    "Pratiikṣhaare achhi" means "am in anticipation / looking forward to"

Browse all TravelPhrases languages