Remote Work

1. Кунта ӗҫлеме юрать-и?

   Kunta ĕçleme yurat-i?

   May I work here?

   Usage

   Asks staff in a cafe or lobby whether you may set up a laptop and work.

   Grammar Note

   "infinitive + юрать-и?" is the standard way to ask "may I …?", as in Кунта шыва кӗме юрать-и?. The dictionary entry is the stem ӗҫле-. Composed sentence — native-speaker review recommended.

2. Кунта кунӗпех ӗҫлеме юрать-и?

   Kunta kunĕpekh ĕçleme yurat-i?

   May I work here all day?

   Usage

   Checks that you may stay and work for a whole day before settling in.

   Grammar Note

   кунӗпех means "all day long"; талӑкӗпех means "round the clock, day and night". Composed sentence — native-speaker review recommended.

3. Ку вырӑн пушӑ-и?

   Ku vyrăn pushă-i?

   Is this seat free?

   Usage

   Asks a neighbour or staff member whether a seat at a cafe or shared workspace is free.

   Grammar Note

   пушӑ means "empty / free"; with вырӑн "place, seat" it asks whether a seat is vacant. Composed sentence — native-speaker review recommended.

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