Post Office

1. Aiza ny biraon'ny paositra?

   Where is the post office?

   Usage

   Ask where the post office is

   Grammar Note

   paositra is borrowed from French poste

2. Te handefa ity taratasy ity aho

   I want to send this letter

   Usage

   State you want to send a letter

   Grammar Note

   Te + verb expresses desire

3. Ohatrinona ny saran'ny fandefasana taratasy ho any Japana?

   What is the postage to Japan?

   Usage

   Ask the cost of postage to Japan

   Grammar Note

   ho any means to or towards a destination

4. Azo vidiana tambiny taratasy ve?

   Can I buy stamps?

   Usage

   Ask if stamps are available for purchase

   Grammar Note

   tambiny taratasy literally means letter stamp

5. Te handefa fonosana any ivelany aho

   I want to send a parcel abroad

   Usage

   Request to send a parcel internationally

   Grammar Note

   ivelany means outside or abroad

6. Hafiriana no tonga izany?

   How long does it take?

   Usage

   Ask how long delivery takes

   Grammar Note

   Hafiriana asks about the duration

7. Mila laharana fikarakarana aho

   I want a tracking number

   Usage

   Request a tracking number for your parcel

   Grammar Note

   laharana means number or sequence

8. Misy karatra postal ve?

   Are there postcards?

   Usage

   Ask if postcards are available

   Grammar Note

   postal is borrowed from French

9. Ohatrinona ny lanjany ity fonosana ity?

   How much does this weigh?

   Usage

   Ask about the weight of a package

   Grammar Note

   lanjany means weight

10. Mba alefaso amin'ny express

    Send it express

    Usage

    Request express delivery

    Grammar Note

    amin'ny means using or by means of

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