एकर दाम कतेक अछि?
E-kar daam ka-tek a-chhi?
How much does this cost?
Usage
To ask the price of something.
Grammar Note
"दाम", "कतेक" dictionary-verified.
की अहाँ दाम कम कऽ सकैत छी?
Ki a-haan daam kam ka sa-kait chhi?
Can you lower the price?
Usage
To bargain for a lower price.
Grammar Note
"दाम", "कम", "करब" dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.
हम पाँच सए टाका देब।
Ham paanch sa-e taa-kaa deb.
I'll offer five hundred rupees.
Usage
To offer a price in bargaining.
Grammar Note
"पाँच", "सए", "टाका", "देब" dictionary-verified. "टाका" is "rupee" in the dictionary. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.
जँ हम बेसी सामान किनब तँ की छूट भेटत?
Jan ham be-si saa-maan ki-nab tan ki chhut bhe-tat?
Is there a discount for buying multiple items?
Usage
To ask for a discount on buying several items.
Grammar Note
"बेसी", "सामान", "किनब", "छूट" dictionary-verified. "जँ…तँ" gives "if…then". Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.
की ई हाथसँ बनल वा स्थानीय अछि?
Ki i haath-san ba-nal vaa sthaa-niy a-chhi?
Is this handmade / locally made?
Usage
To ask whether it is handmade or local.
Grammar Note
"हाथ", "बनल", "स्थानीय" dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.
ई कोन सामग्रीसँ बनल अछि?
I kon saa-mag-ri-san ba-nal a-chhi?
What material is this made of?
Usage
To ask what material something is made of.
Grammar Note
"सामग्री", "बनल" dictionary-verified. "सामग्री" is "material, stuff" in the dictionary. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.
की अहाँ एकरा उपहारक लेल लपेटि सकैत छी?
Ki a-haan ek-raa up-haa-rak lel la-pe-ti sa-kait chhi?
Can you gift-wrap this?
Usage
To ask for gift wrapping.
Grammar Note
"एकरा", "उपहार", "लपेटब" dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.
रातिक बजार कतए अछि?
Raa-tik ba-jaar ka-te a-chhi?
Where is the night market?
Usage
To ask where the night market is.
Grammar Note
"राति", "बजार" dictionary-verified. "बजार" is the dictionary headword. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.
की हमरा रसीद भेटत?
Ki ham-raa ra-sid bhe-tat?
Can I get a receipt?
Usage
To ask for a receipt.
Grammar Note
"रसीद", "भेटब" dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.
बजार कखन खुजैत अछि?
Baa-jaar ka-khan khu-jait a-chhi?
What time does the market open?
Usage
To ask when the market opens.
Grammar Note
"बजार", "खुजब" dictionary-verified. "खुजब" is "to open"; "खुलब" means something else (a swing). Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.
हम केवल देखि रहल छी, धन्यवाद।
Ham ke-val de-khi ra-hal chhi, dhan-ya-vaad.
I'm just looking, thank you.
Usage
To say you are just looking.
Grammar Note
"देखब", "धन्यवाद" dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.
की अहाँ कार्ड लैत छी?
Ki a-haan kaard lait chhi?
Do you accept card payment?
Usage
To ask whether you accept cards.
Grammar Note
"कार्ड", "लेब" dictionary-verified. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.
हम ई यादगारक लेल किनब।
Ham i yaad-gaa-rak lel ki-nab.
I'm buying this as a souvenir.
Usage
To say you are buying something as a keepsake.
Grammar Note
"यादगार", "किनब" dictionary-verified. "यादगार" is "present, memento" in the dictionary. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.
की ई विदेश पठाओल जाए सकैत अछि?
Ki i vi-desh pa-thaa-ol jaa-e sa-kait a-chhi?
Can this be shipped internationally?
Usage
To ask whether it can be sent abroad.
Grammar Note
"विदेश", "पठाएब" dictionary-verified. Passive modelled on the attested "कएल जाए सकैत अछि". Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.
ई बड़ महग अछि।
I bar ma-hag a-chhi.
This is too expensive.
Usage
To say it is too expensive.
Grammar Note
"महग" dictionary-verified.
नून
Nun
Salt
Usage
Word for salt.
Grammar Note
"नून" dictionary-verified. Also spelled "नोन".
चीनी
Chi-ni
Sugar
Usage
Word for sugar.
Grammar Note
"चीनी" dictionary-verified.
कारी मरीच
Kaa-ri ma-rich
Black pepper
Usage
Word for black pepper.
Grammar Note
"कारी", "मरीच" dictionary-verified. The dictionary headword "मरीच" is "black pepper".
तेल
Tel
Cooking oil
Usage
Word for cooking oil.
Grammar Note
"तेल" dictionary-verified.
सिरका
Sir-kaa
Vinegar
Usage
Word for vinegar.
Grammar Note
"सिरका" dictionary-verified.
मधु
Ma-dhu
Honey
Usage
Word for honey.
Grammar Note
"मधु" dictionary-verified. Also called "मौध".
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