Hot Springs & Baths

1. Gos lea almmolaš sávdni?

   Where is the public sauna?

   Usage

   To ask where the public sauna is

   Grammar Note

   Composed sentence from known words and a known pattern. The same word order as Gos lea lagamus gáddi? "Where is the nearest shore?". Sávdni is the dictionary word for sauna. With a plural subject the verb is leat (leat go …?)

2. Goas sávdni lea rabas?

   When is the sauna open?

   Usage

   To ask when the sauna is open

   Grammar Note

   Composed sentence from known words and a known pattern. The same pattern as Goas čájáhus lea rabas? "When is the exhibition open?", with the noun replaced. With a plural subject the verb is leat (leat go …?)

3. Man liekkas čáhci lea?

   How warm is the water?

   Usage

   To ask how warm the water is

   Grammar Note

   Composed sentence from known words and a known pattern. Man + adjective means "how …", the same pattern as Man boaris don leat? "How old are you?". With a plural subject the verb is leat (leat go …?)

4. Čáhci lea menddo báhkas

   The water is too hot

   Usage

   To say the water is too hot

   Grammar Note

   Composed sentence from known words and a known pattern. Menddo "too" stands before the adjective, as in Eadni lea menddo váibbas "Mother is far too tired". With a plural subject the verb is leat (leat go …?)

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