अहाँकेँ थैला चाही? ई दस टाकाक अछि।
A-haan-ken thai-laa chaa-hi? i das taa-kaak a-chhi.
Do you need a bag? It costs ten rupees
Usage
What a shopkeeper says when offering a bag.
Grammar Note
"थैला", "चाही", "टाका" dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.
एकर केवल सए ग्राम तौलि दिअ।
E-kar ke-val sa-e graam tau-li di-a.
Please weigh out just a hundred grams of this
Usage
To ask for a small weighed amount.
Grammar Note
"तौल", "सए", "किलोग्राम" dictionary-verified. "ग्राम" comes from the headword "किलोग्राम"; "तौलि" is built from "तौल" (weight). Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.
हमरा थैला नहि चाही, हमरा लग अपन अछि।
Ham-raa thai-laa na-hi chaa-hi, ham-raa lag a-pan a-chhi.
I do not need a bag, I have my own
Usage
To decline a bag because you have your own.
Grammar Note
"थैला", "चाही", "अपन" dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.
की हम अपनहि फ्रिजसँ निकालि सकैत छी?
Ki ham a-pan-hi phrij-san ni-kaa-li sa-kait chhi?
May I take it out of the fridge myself?
Usage
To ask whether you may take it from the fridge yourself.
Grammar Note
"फ्रिज", "निकालब" dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.
की एतए मोबाइल रिचार्ज भऽ सकैत अछि?
Ki e-te mo-baa-il ri-chaarj bha sa-kait a-chhi?
Can I get a mobile top-up here?
Usage
To ask whether you can top up a mobile here.
Grammar Note
"मोबाइल" dictionary-verified. "रिचार्ज" — loanword(s), not in the dictionaries but in everyday use. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.
की हम एतए बिजलीक बिलक भुगतान कऽ सकैत छी?
Ki ham e-te bij-lik bi-lak bhug-taan ka sa-kait chhi?
Can I pay an electricity bill here?
Usage
To ask whether you can pay an electricity bill here.
Grammar Note
"बिजली", "बिल", "भुगतान" dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.
एकर समाप्ति तिथि कखन अछि?
E-kar sa-maap-ti ti-thi ka-khan a-chhi?
When does this expire?
Usage
To ask the expiry date of a product.
Grammar Note
"समाप्ति", "तिथि" dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.
की अहाँ लग खुदरा अछि?
Ki a-haan lag khud-raa a-chhi?
Do you have small change on you?
Usage
To ask whether the seller has small change.
Grammar Note
"खुदरा" dictionary-verified.
की केवल एकटा पैकेट अलग भेटि सकैत अछि?
Ki ke-val ek-taa pai-ket a-lag bhe-ti sa-kait a-chhi?
Could I buy just one packet on its own?
Usage
To ask whether you can buy a single packet.
Grammar Note
"पैकेट", "अलग" dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.
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