When to use it
Use it when driving into a city centre and you want cheap basement parking.
“I'm looking for cheap underground parking.” · The sentence in English
In “I'm looking for cheap underground parking.” two adjectives sit before ‘parking’.
- I'm
- contractionbe · tense: present · person: first · number: singular · contraction of "I am"
- looking
- verblook · form: -ing form · "am looking for" is an action happening now
- for
- prepositionpreposition; "look for" means "search"
- cheap
- adjectiveadjective
- underground
- adjectiveadjective; below street level
- parking
- nounnoun
“मी स्वस्त भूमिगत पार्किंग शोधत आहे.” · The sentence in Marathi
In “मी स्वस्त भूमिगत पार्किंग शोधत आहे.” the two adjectives ‘स्वस्त’ (cheap) and ‘भूमिगत’ (underground) also precede the noun, in the same order. The verb ‘शोधत आहे’ goes last.
- मी
- pronoun'I', the driver
- स्वस्त
- adjective'cheap'
- भूमिगत
- adjective'underground'
- पार्किंग
- noun'parking', from English
- शोधत
- verbśodhṇe · form: participle (-t) · searching while driving in town
- आहे
- auxiliary verbasṇe · tense: present continuous · the ongoing search
What changes from one language to the other · English × Marathi
Adjective order matches; only the verb moves, to the end in Marathi.
Example conversation
— मी स्वस्त भूमिगत पार्किंग शोधत आहे.
— I'm looking for cheap underground parking.
— मॉलच्या तळघरातलं पार्किंग सगळ्यात स्वस्त आहे.
— The mall basement is the cheapest.