School & Education

1. පාසල් කාර්යාලය කොහේද?

   Pāsal kāryālaya kohēda?

   Where is the school office?

   Usage

   Used to ask the location of the school's administrative office

   Grammar Note

   "Kohēda" means "where is it?" — the standard location question in Sinhala

2. මට භාෂා පාඨමාලාවට ඇතුළු වීමට අවශ්‍යයි.

   Maṭa bhāṣā pāṭhamālāvaṭa ätuḷu vīmaṭa avaśyai.

   I'd like to enroll in a language course.

   Usage

   Used when applying to register for a language course

   Grammar Note

   "Avaśyai" means "I need to / want to" in Sinhala

3. පන්ති වේලාවන් මොනවාද?

   Panti vēlāvan monavāda?

   What are the class hours?

   Usage

   Used to ask about the class schedule

   Grammar Note

   "Monavāda" is the Sinhala question word for "what are they?" (plural)

4. ඉගෙනීමේ ගාස්තු කොපමණද?

   Igenīmē gāstu kopamaṇada?

   How much is the tuition fee?

   Usage

   Used to ask about the cost of tuition

   Grammar Note

   "Kopamaṇada" means "how much?" in Sinhala

5. ශිෂ්‍ය නේවාසිකාගාරයක් තිබේද?

   Śiṣya nēvāsikāgārayak tibēda?

   Is there a student dormitory?

   Usage

   Used to ask whether student housing is available

   Grammar Note

   "-da" is the Sinhala question particle used for yes/no questions

6. මාර්ගගත පාඨමාලාවක් තිබේද?

   Mārgagata pāṭhamālāvak tibēda?

   Do you have an online course?

   Usage

   Used to ask whether the school offers online courses

   Grammar Note

   "Mārgagata" means "via network/path" — the Sinhala term for "online"

7. මට ශිෂ්‍ය හැඳුනුම්පතක් අවශ්‍යයි.

   Maṭa śiṣya händunumpayak avaśyai.

   I need a student ID card.

   Usage

   Used to express the need for a student identity card

   Grammar Note

   "Maṭa" is the dative form "to me". "Avaśyai" means "is needed/required"

8. ලියාපදිංචි කිරීමේ අවසාන දිනය කවදාද?

   Liyāpadinci kirīmē avasāna dinaya kavadāda?

   When is the enrollment deadline?

   Usage

   Used to ask about the enrollment deadline

   Grammar Note

   "Kavadāda" means "when is it?" in Sinhala

9. ශිෂ්‍යත්ව ලබා ගත හැකිද?

   Śiṣyatva labā gata häkida?

   Are there any scholarships available?

   Usage

   Used to inquire about available scholarships

   Grammar Note

   "Häkida" is the question form for ability/possibility in Sinhala

10. මගේ ගුරුවරයා කවුද?

    Magē guruvarayā kavuda?

    Who is my teacher?

    Usage

    Used to ask about the identity of one's assigned teacher

    Grammar Note

    Female teacher: "guruvariya". "Kavuda" means "who is it?" in Sinhala

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