Markets & Souvenirs

1. हे किती रुपयांना आहे?

   He kiti rupyānā āhe?

   How much does this cost?

   Usage

   Basic phrase to ask the price at a market

   Grammar Note

   "Kiti" is the Marathi interrogative for "how much / how many"

2. भाव कमी करता येईल का?

   Bhāv kamī kartā yeīl kā?

   Can I bargain / negotiate the price?

   Usage

   Used to ask if the price can be negotiated

   Grammar Note

   "Yeīl kā" means "is it possible?" in Marathi

3. थोडी सूट मिळेल का?

   Thodī sūṭ miḷel kā?

   Can I get a discount?

   Usage

   Used to politely request a discount

   Grammar Note

   "Miḷel kā" means "can I get?" in Marathi

4. हे हाताने बनवलेले आहे का?

   He hātāne banavlele āhe kā?

   Is this handmade?

   Usage

   Used to ask whether a product is handmade

   Grammar Note

   "Hātāne" is the instrumental form meaning "by hand"

5. हे कशापासून बनवले आहे?

   He kaśāpāsūn banavle āhe?

   What material is this made of?

   Usage

   Used to ask about the material of a product

   Grammar Note

   "Kaśāpāsūn" means "from what" in Marathi

6. भेटवस्तू म्हणून पॅक करता येईल का?

   Bheṭavasatū mhaṇūn pyek karatā yeīl kā?

   Can you gift-wrap this?

   Usage

   Used to request gift wrapping

   Grammar Note

   "Mhaṇūn" means "as / for" (a purpose) in Marathi

7. रात्रीचा बाजार कुठे आहे?

   Rātrīcā bājār kuṭhe āhe?

   Where is the night market?

   Usage

   Used to ask for the location of the night market

   Grammar Note

   "Kuṭhe" means "where" in Marathi

8. पावती मिळेल का?

   Pāvatī miḷel kā?

   Can I have a receipt?

   Usage

   Used to request a receipt after purchase

   Grammar Note

   "Miḷel kā" is a polite request form meaning "can I get?"

9. बाजार किती वाजेपर्यंत उघडा असतो?

   Bājār kiti vājeparyant ughaḍā asato?

   Until what time is the market open?

   Usage

   Used to ask about market opening hours

   Grammar Note

   "Paryant" means "until / up to" in Marathi

10. मी नुसतं पाहत आहे

    Mī nustaṃ pāhat āhe.

    I'm just looking, thank you.

    Usage

    Used to indicate you are only browsing

    Grammar Note

    "Pāhat āhe" is the present continuous and is the same for male and female speakers

11. कार्डने पैसे देता येतात का?

    Kārḍane paise detā yetāt kā?

    Do you accept card payment?

    Usage

    Used to ask if card payment is accepted

    Grammar Note

    "Ne" is the instrumental case marker in Marathi (meaning "by / with")

12. हे खूप महाग आहे

    He khūp mahāg āhe.

    This is too expensive.

    Usage

    Used to express that the price is too high

    Grammar Note

    "Khūp" means "very / too" in Marathi

13. परदेशात पाठवता येईल का?

    Paradeśāt pāṭhavtā yeīl kā?

    Can this be shipped internationally?

    Usage

    Used to ask about international shipping

    Grammar Note

    "Paradeśāt" means "abroad / in a foreign country"

14. वेगळा आकार आहे का?

    Vegaḷā ākār āhe kā?

    Do you have a different size?

    Usage

    Used to ask for a different size

    Grammar Note

    "Vegaḷā" means "different / separate" in Marathi

15. सर्वात ताजे काय आहे?

    Sarvāt tāje kāy āhe?

    What's your best / freshest item?

    Usage

    Used to ask for the freshest or best item available

    Grammar Note

    "Sarvāt" forms the superlative (most ~) in Marathi

16. कांदा

    kanda

    Onion

    Usage

    Word for buying onions at a market or asking for a dish without them

17. मिरची

    mirchi

    Chilli

    Usage

    Covers both green and red chillies; distinct from "miri" (black pepper)

18. कोथिंबीर

    kothimbir

    Coriander leaves / cilantro

    Usage

    Refers to the leaves; the seed spice is a different word, "dhane"

19. आलं

    alan

    Ginger

    Usage

    The Marathi form (Hindi uses "adrak"); also used when ordering ginger chai

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