Conversation Guide

A Marathi chemist dialogue: headache medicine, fever tablets, how to take them, and the price — every line transliterated.

Conversation Guide · Common conversations · 2026-10-11

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Pharmacy in Marathi — औषध मिळेल का? Dialogue

One dialogue covers every chemist visit: डोकेदुखीचं औषध मिळेल का? ('will I get headache medicine?') — then dosage, price, and a polite thanks.

Quick Answer

	Marathi	Transliteration	English
You	माफ करा, डोकेदुखीसाठी औषध मिळेल का?	Māph karā, ḍokedukhīsāṭhī auṣadh miḷel kā?	Excuse me, will I get medicine for headache?
Chemist	हो. ताप आहे का?	Ho. tāp āhe kā?	Yes. Do you have fever?
You	नाही, फक्त डोकेदुखी.	Nāhī, phakta ḍokedukhī.	No, just a headache.
Chemist	ही गोळी सकाळी आणि रात्री घ्या.	Hī goḷī sakāḷī āṇi rātrī ghyā.	Take this tablet morning and night.
You	किती झालं?	Kitī jhālāṁ?	How much is it?
Chemist	पंचावन्न रुपये.	Pañcāvanna rupaye.	Fifty-five rupees.

Marathi	Transliteration	Meaning	Hindi
औषध	auṣadh	medicine	Hindi: दवा
डोकेदुखी	ḍokedukhī	headache	Hindi: सिरदर्द
ताप	tāp	fever	Hindi: बुखार

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Take medicine on time.

❌ दवाई (Hindi) → ✅ औषध (the Marathi medicine — दवाई is heard but Hindi-flavoured)
❌ मुझे बुखार है (Hindi) → ✅ मला ताप आहे (the Marathi fever is ताप)

Tip: Always end with हे कसं घ्यायचं? ('how do I take this?') — chemists explain dosage happily, and the answer is a free listening lesson.

How do I ask for medicine in Marathi?

[Problem] साठी औषध मिळेल का? — e.g. डोकेदुखीसाठी औषध मिळेल का? (will I get headache medicine?)

What is fever in Marathi?

ताप (tāp). Headache is डोकेदुखी; body-ache is अंगदुखी.

How do I ask how to take the medicine?

हे कसं घ्यायचं? (he kasaṁ ghyāychaṁ?) — 'how is this to be taken?'