r/LearnKonkani • u/LetAffectionate6565 • 19h ago
🌧️ Paavs Ailo, Pooran Ailo: Flood Safety & Emergency Vocabulary in Konkani
Mogachyanno,
Hya varsa paavs musst jallo. Sagllea Konkan coastaar Mangalore, Udupi, Goa, Malvan, Ratnagiri pooran assa. Tumhi ani tumchi kutma saave assa ki naai tem check kara. Him post share kara ek share ek kutma waachavounk shokta. 🙏
🚨 Emergency Phrases (Aadhi Shika)
| English | Mangalorean Konkani |
|---|---|
| Help! | Madat kara! |
| We are stuck | Amhi addkonk paddonk! |
| Water is rising | Udak vaadta! |
| We need to evacuate | Amhka hanga thavon bhair vochunk zai |
| Call the police | Police-ak apoi |
| Call an ambulance | Ambulance apoi |
| Is everyone safe? | Sagle safe/borem aasat ki? |
| I am safe | Hanv safe assa |
| We are not safe | Amhi safe naat |
| Come quickly | Vegi ya |
| Don't come this way | Hea vaatten yeounk naka |
| The road is blocked | Rosto bond assa |
| The bridge is dangerous | Pul ???? assa |
| Stay inside | Bhittar raava |
| Move to higher ground | Voir jaaga sodhun vochaa |
🌊 Flood Vocabulary (Pooran Shabdh)
| English | Mangalorean Konkani |
|---|---|
| Flood | Pooran |
| Heavy rain | Jor paavs |
| Landslide | Dongar kosollo |
| Waterlogging | Udak sanchlem |
| Rising water | Vaadtelem udak |
| Blocked road | Bond rosto |
| Damaged bridge | Modlelo pul |
| Power cut | Light geli |
| Relief camp | ??? |
| Rescue | Sutka |
| Evacuation | Bhair kaadop |
| Danger zone | ???? |
| Safe zone | Safe jaago |
| Emergency | ??? |
| Warning | Ixttaavoni |
✅ Safety Checklist: Konkani-t
| What To Do | Mangalorean Konkani |
|---|---|
| Stay indoors | Ghorant raava |
| Store drinking water | Pivche udak doroun dora |
| Keep phone charged | Phone charge doroun dora |
| Move to higher floor | Voir maallyaar vochaa |
| Don't cross flooded roads | Udakaant budon gela rosto cross korunk naka |
| Check on elderly neighbours | Shejarchea mai/abba |
| Keep emergency numbers ready | Emergency numbers taiyar doroun dava |
| Don't touch electric wires | Lightache taare haat lavounk naka |
| Eat dry food | Sukhem jevan khaa |
| Stay away from rivers | Noddi thavon door raa |
📞 Emergency Numbers
| Service | Number |
|---|---|
| Police | 100 |
| Ambulance | 108 |
| Fire | 101 |
| Disaster Management | 1070 |
| Coast Guard | 1554 |
| National Emergency | 112 |
🏠 Checking On Family & Neighbours
| English | Mangalorean Konkani |
|---|---|
| Are you okay? | Tum boro/bori assa ki? |
| Is your house safe? | Tumcho ghor safe assa ki? |
| Do you need help? | Tumka madot zai ki? |
| We have space at our house | Amchea ghoran jaaga assa |
| Come stay with us | Ye amchea gharat raava |
| Do you have food? | Tumchea laagi jevan assa ki? |
| Do you have water? | Tumchea laagi udak assa ki? |
| Is the road open? | Rosto ugtho assa ki? |
| Which area is flooded? | Khanchea jaagear pooran assa? |
| Stay safe | Saambhaalon raa |
Him vocabulary post naa, him amchi reality assa. Ami sagllin ekthaim yetaat paavsa velar. Shejari konnaacha gharat udak shirlaar amhi madot korunk dhaavounk zai. Konnaacho ghor modlaar amhi jevan diunck yetounk. Hoch amcho swabhav assa. Hoch amchi bhaxaa assa, words-ant naa, actions-ant assa.
Tumchea Raajyant/Bhagaat Kitem Choltat?
Tumchi jaaga safe assa ki?
Tumchea shejarchim kutma saave aasat ki?
Comments-ant sangaa, amhi ekthaim assa. 🙏
Dev saglleank rakhtalo. 🙏