Accommodation

1. Edobere m ebe. Aha m bụ Smith.

   I have a reservation. My name is Smith.

   Usage

   Used at the hotel front desk when checking in

   Grammar Note

   "edobere m ebe" means "I have reserved a place", i.e. "I have a reservation"

2. Enwere m ike ịhụ ụlọ ahụ nke mbụ?

   Enwere m ike ihụ ụlọ ahụ nke mbu?

   Can I see the room first?

   Usage

   Used when you want to inspect the room before deciding

   Grammar Note

   "enwere m ike" means "I am able to / I can"

3. A gụnyere nri ụtụtụ n'ọnụahịa ahụ?

   A gunyere nri ututu n'onuahia ahu?

   Is breakfast included?

   Usage

   Used to ask if breakfast is included

   Grammar Note

   "a gụnyere" is a passive construction meaning "is included"

4. Enwere m ike ịpụ n'oge emesịa?

   Enwere m ike ipụ n'oge emesia?

   Can I have a late check-out?

   Usage

   Used to request a later check-out time

   Grammar Note

   "n'oge emesịa" means "at a later time". ("ikpeazụ" means "last", not "late".)

5. Enwere mbugo ebe a?

   Is there an elevator?

   Usage

   Used to ask if there is an elevator

   Grammar Note

   "enwere" is the Igbo existential verb meaning "there is". For "elevator" this uses "mbugo".

6. Enwere m ike ịnweta ọzọ ikpo ọkpọ?

   Enwere m ike inweta ọzọ ikpo ọkpo?

   Could I get an extra pillow?

   Usage

   Used to request an additional pillow

   Grammar Note

   "ịnweta" means "to receive/get"

7. Ngwa ọyi anaghị arụ ọrụ.

   Ngwa ọyi anaghị aru ọru.

   The air conditioning is not working.

   Usage

   Used to report a broken air conditioner

   Grammar Note

   "anaghị arụ ọrụ" means "is not working". The negative present is "anaghị + verb", as in "Kaadị m anaghị arụ ọrụ".

8. Kedu oge ịpụ n'ụlọ ọbịa?

   Kedu oge ipụ n'ụlọ ọbia?

   What time is check-out?

   Usage

   Used to ask what time check-out is

   Grammar Note

   "kedu oge" is the Igbo question phrase for "what time/when"

9. Enwere ebe a na-akwụsị ụgbọ ala n'ebe a?

   Enwere ebe a na-akwụsị ụgbọ ala n'ebe a?

   Is there parking available?

   Usage

   Used to ask about parking availability

   Grammar Note

   "ebe a na-akwụsị ụgbọ ala" literally means "the place where cars are stopped"; "akwụsị" is "stop".

10. Enwere m ike ịhapụ akpa m ebe a?

    Enwere m ike ihapụ akpa m ebe a?

    Can I store my luggage here?

    Usage

    Used to leave luggage at the hotel

    Grammar Note

    "ịhapụ" means "to leave behind/leave here"

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