Fashion & Clothing

1. एकर हमरा साइज के बा का?

   E-kar ham-raa saa-ij ke baa kaa?

   Do you have this in my size?

   Usage

   Asks if your size is in stock.

   Grammar Note

   "हमरा साइज के" means "of my size". Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

2. ई पहिर के देख सकत बानी का?

   I pa-hir ke dekh sa-kat baa-ni kaa?

   May I try this on?

   Usage

   Asks to try something on.

   Grammar Note

   "पहिर के देख" means "to wear and see". Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

3. कपड़ा बदले के कमरा कहाँ बा?

   Kap-raa bad-le ke kam-raa ka-haan baa?

   Where is the fitting room?

   Usage

   Asks where the fitting room is.

   Grammar Note

   "कपड़ा बदले के कमरा" literally means a room for changing clothes. Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

4. ई तनी ढीला बा।

   I ta-ni dhi-laa baa.

   This is a bit loose.

   Usage

   Says the fit is off.

   Grammar Note

   Swap in "कसल" (tight) for the opposite. Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

5. ई तनी कसल बा।

   I ta-ni ka-sal baa.

   This is a bit tight.

   Usage

   Says the fit is too snug.

   Grammar Note

   "कसल" means tightened, tight. Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

6. ई बहुत लमहर बा।

   I ba-hut lam-har baa.

   This is too long.

   Usage

   Says the length is too much.

   Grammar Note

   "लमहर" describes length or height. Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

7. एकरा तनी छोट कर दीं।

   Ek-raa ta-ni chhot kar din.

   Please make this a little shorter.

   Usage

   Asks for a hem or alteration.

   Grammar Note

   "कर दीं" is a polite request. Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

8. ई कवना कपड़ा के बनल बा?

   I kav-naa kap-raa ke ba-nal baa?

   What fabric is this made of?

   Usage

   Asks about the material.

   Grammar Note

   "कवना" means "which". Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

9. ई सूती बा का?

   I su-ti baa kaa?

   Is this cotton?

   Usage

   Checks whether it is cotton.

   Grammar Note

   "रेशमी" (silk) can be swapped in. Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

10. एकरा मशीन में धोवल जा सकेला का?

    Ek-raa ma-shin men dho-val jaa sa-ke-laa kaa?

    Can this be washed in a machine?

    Usage

    Checks the washing method.

    Grammar Note

    "धोवल जा सकेला" is a passive "can be washed" (verb stem plus "जा सकेला"). Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

11. हमरा एगो कुरता चाही।

    Ham-raa e-go kur-taa chaa-hi.

    I would like a kurta.

    Usage

    Asks for a kurta.

    Grammar Note

    "कुरता" can be replaced with "साड़ी" and so on. Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

12. ई साड़ी बहुत सुंदर बा।

    I saa-ri ba-hut sun-dar baa.

    This sari is very beautiful.

    Usage

    Praises an item.

    Grammar Note

    The adjective takes no gender ending. Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

13. ई रउआ पर बहुत निमन लागत बा।

    I ra-u-aa par ba-hut ni-man laa-gat baa.

    This looks very good on you.

    Usage

    Said to someone trying clothes on.

    Grammar Note

    "रउआ" is the polite "you". Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

14. आजकल ई चलन में बा का?

    Aaj-kal i cha-lan men baa kaa?

    Is this in fashion these days?

    Usage

    Asks if a style is popular.

    Grammar Note

    "चलन में बा" means "is in vogue". Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

15. दरजी कहाँ बा?

    Dar-ji ka-haan baa?

    Where is a tailor?

    Usage

    Looks for someone to alter clothes.

    Grammar Note

    The question word stays in place. Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

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