Accommodation

1. Ndifuna ukubhukisha igumbi.

   I want to book a room.

   Usage

   Express desire to book a room

   Grammar Note

   "ukubhukisha" is a loan verb from English "book"

2. Kukho amagumbi akhoyo?

   Are there any rooms available?

   Usage

   Check if rooms are available

   Grammar Note

   "akhoyo" means "available" or "present"

3. Ubusuku obunye bixabisa malini?

   How much does one night cost?

   Usage

   Ask the price for one night

   Grammar Note

   "bixabisa malini" is the standard phrase for asking a price

4. Ixesha lokungena liphi?

   What is the check-in time?

   Usage

   Ask what time check-in is

   Grammar Note

   "lokungena" is the infinitive "to enter/check-in"

5. Isidlo sakusasa siqukiwe?

   Is breakfast included?

   Usage

   Ask if breakfast is included in the price

   Grammar Note

   "siqukiwe" is passive form meaning "is included"

6. Kukho i-Wi-Fi?

   Is there Wi-Fi?

   Usage

   Check if Wi-Fi is available

   Grammar Note

   Loan words take the prefix "i-" in Xhosa

7. Ndingashiya impahla yam apha?

   Can I leave my luggage here?

   Usage

   Ask permission to leave luggage temporarily

   Grammar Note

   "Ndinga-" asks about possibility or permission

8. Ndingahlala ubusuku obunye ngaphezulu?

   Can I stay one more night?

   Usage

   Ask to extend the stay by one night

   Grammar Note

   "ngaphezulu" means "additionally" or "more"

9. Ndingafumana amatawuli angaphezulu?

   Can I have extra towels?

   Usage

   Request additional towels

   Grammar Note

   "amatawuli" is a loan word from English "towel"

10. Ixesha lokuphuma liphi?

    What time is check-out?

    Usage

    Ask what time check-out is

    Grammar Note

    "lokuphuma" is the infinitive "to leave/check out"

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