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14. Shopping
                 can I help you?
                   bōliye, kyā chāhiye?
              Scenarios
                 can I just have a look around?  yes, I’m looking for ...
              š
                   kyā mA sirf dekh saktī hū?    mA ... kī talāsh me hū
                 how much is this?
              Hindi
                   iskā dām kyā hA?
                                                  battīs rupaye
                                                thirty-two rupees
                 OK, I think I’ll have to leave it; it’s a little too expensive for me
                   acchha, rahne dījiye; ye mere liye jarā mahangā hA
                                               ye kAsā rahegā?
                                                 how about this?
                 can I pay by credit card?
                   kyā mA kredit kārD se pAse de saktī hū?
                 it’s too big  it’s too small
                   ye bahut baRa hA    ye bahut chhōTā hA
                 it’s for my son – he’s about this high
                   ye mere laRke ke liye hA - vo itnā lambā hA
                                             awr kuchh chāhiye?
                                          will there be anything else?
                 that’s all thanks
                   bas, shukriyā
                 make it twenty rupees and I’ll take it
                   bīs rupaye lagāiye tō mA ise le lūgī
                 fine, I’ll take it
                   Thīk, mA ise le lūgī



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