Remote Work

18 phrases · Aymara with romanization, English and audio

  1. Aka jak'a coworking espacio utjiti?

    Is there a coworking space nearby?

    Usage

    Looking for a nearby coworking space

    Grammar Note

    "jak'a" means "near". "utjiti" is the existence question (questions use "-ti")

  2. WiFi clavepaxa kunsa?

    What is the WiFi password?

    Usage

    Asking for the WiFi password

    Grammar Note

    "-paxa" is a third-person topic marker

  3. WiFi video llamadanakataxa uskirakitiwa?

    Is the WiFi fast enough for video calls?

    Usage

    Checking WiFi speed for video calls

    Grammar Note

    "kitiwa" is a compound question marker

  4. Silencio zona jan ukax cabina privada utjiti?

    Do you have a quiet area or private booth?

    Usage

    Looking for a quiet space for focused work

    Grammar Note

    "jan ukax" means "or" (same use as in "utjiti jan ukax mayt'asiñati"). "ch'uxña" means "green", not "quiet", so it is not used. "utjiti" is the existence question

  5. Uru taqpachana lurañataki puritasmawa?

    Can I work here all day?

    Usage

    Asking if all-day use is permitted

    Grammar Note

    "taqpachana" means "all / completely"

  6. Mä qillqa imprimiña ukhamaraki escaniña muntwa

    I need to print / scan a document

    Usage

    Requesting to print or scan a document

    Grammar Note

    "ukhamaraki" means "also / and likewise"

  7. Aka silla jak'a enchufe utjiti?

    Is there a power outlet near this seat?

    Usage

    Asking about a power outlet near your seat

    Grammar Note

    "jak'a" means "near" (as in "Kawkhansa jak'a ATM utji?"). "qhipa" means "behind/after", not "near"

  8. Tunka horana reunión en línea utjaskiwa

    I have an online meeting at [10 o'clock]

    Usage

    Informing someone of an upcoming online meeting

    Grammar Note

    "utjaskiwa" expresses current existence / presence

  9. Uru paseti ukhamaraki mensual membresíana precio qawqhasa?

    What is the price for a day pass / monthly membership?

    Usage

    Asking about coworking pricing plans

    Grammar Note

    "qawqhasa" asks "how much / how many" (same form as "Qawqha qullqisa?")

  10. Sayirita escritorio utjiti?

    Is there a standing desk available?

    Usage

    Asking for a standing desk option

    Grammar Note

    "sayirita" is an adjectival form meaning "standing"

  11. Uru uke katita mä ukhampinisa apnaqañataki utjiriwa?

    Do you offer a private day office?

    Usage

    Asking about private office rental for the day

    Grammar Note

    "apnaqañataki" is a purpose form meaning "in order to use"

  12. Apantataki casillero utjiti?

    Is there a locker or storage I can use?

    Usage

    Asking for a secure locker or storage option

    Grammar Note

    "-taki" is a purpose postposition meaning "for"

  13. Kawkhansa jak'a imprenta utji?

    Where is the nearest print shop?

    Usage

    Asking for a nearby print shop

    Grammar Note

    The standard frame for asking where something is: "Kawkhansa jak'a … utji?" ("jak'a" = "near"). "qhipa" means "behind", not "near"

  14. Internet wali sañjawa, mä uskiraki conexión utjiriwa?

    The internet is too slow — is there a faster connection?

    Usage

    Asking for a faster internet connection

    Grammar Note

    "wali" is an intensifying adverb meaning "very"

  15. Lurañataki datos chip alañ muntwa

    I'd like to buy a SIM card with data for work

    Usage

    Buying a data SIM card for remote work

    Grammar Note

    "lurañataki" means "for working" (-taki purpose). "I want" is the first-person "muntwa" (the -ta of "munarakta" is second person)

  16. Aka silla jan apantatäkitiwa?

    Is this seat available?

    Usage

    Checking if a seat is free before sitting down

    Grammar Note

    "jan...iti" forms a negative question pattern

  17. Nayraqataru escritorio reservartu puritasmawa?

    Can I reserve a desk in advance?

    Usage

    Asking if advance desk reservation is possible

    Grammar Note

    "puritasmawa" asks politely for permission

  18. Jisk'a tilifunu cuarto utjiti?

    Is there a phone booth or quiet call room?

    Usage

    Looking for a quiet space for phone calls

    Grammar Note

    "jisk'a" means "small". "wawa" is "baby/child", not "small"

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