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Telugu shopping & money
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Telugu prices, bargaining and the phrases for markets and shops.
Key words
| English | Hindi | Telugu | Say it |
|---|---|---|---|
| price | कीमत | ధర | dhara |
| shop | दुकान | కొట్టు | koṭṭu |
| Street word — షాపు (ṣāpu) in malls | |||
| market | बाज़ार | బజారు | bajāru |
| మార్కెట్ (mārkeṭ) in cities | |||
| cheap | सस्ता | చౌక | chauka |
| expensive | महँगा | ఖరీదు | kharīdu |
| Young shops just say కాస్ట్లీ (costly) | |||
| less | कम | తక్కువ | takkuva |
| more | ज़्यादा | ఎక్కువ | ekkuva |
Phrases
| English | Hindi | Telugu | Say it |
|---|---|---|---|
| How much is this? | यह कितने का है? | ఇది ఎంత? | idi enta? |
| Too expensive! | बहुत महँगा | చాలా ఖరీదు! | chālā kharīdu! |
| Reduce the price a little | थोड़ा कम कीजिए | కొంచెం తగ్గించండి | kon̄cheṁ taggin̄chaṇḍi |
| OK, I'll take it | ठीक है, लेता हूँ | సరే, తీసుకుంటాను | sarē, tīsukunṭānu |
| Do you have ...? | क्या ... है? | ... ఉందా? | ... undā? |
| Just looking | बस देख रहा हूँ | చూస్తున్నాను అంతే | chūstunnānu antē |
Bargaining script. ఇది ఎంత? → చాలా ఖరీదు! → కొంచెం తగ్గించండి → సరే, తీసుకుంటాను. Smile through all four steps.