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Unit 09 of the Bol Marathi curriculum

Price, units and bargaining phrases. Six lessons: vocabulary, bridges, speaking, grammar and culture.

6 lessons · Market Price Kilo Quarter Good

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खरेदी-विक्री • Shopping & Market · बाजार, भाव, किलो, पाव, छान

Unit 09

Marathi Shopping Words: Market, Price & Bargaining

Price, units and bargaining phrases.

  • 6 lessons
  • 6 speaking lessons
  • 6 Hindi→Marathi bridges
  • 6 grammar notes
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What you will learn

बाजारात खरेदी करण्याची भाषा.

  • Shopping vocabulary · खरेदीसाठी शब्दसंग्रह
  • Asking price · भाव तपासणे
  • Measurement units · मापन एकक

Speaking practice sentences

Lesson 1

हे किती आहे? पन्नास रुपये.
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यह कितने का है? पचास रुपये।
How much is this? Fifty rupees.

Lesson 2

एक किलो भाजी द्या.
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एक किलो सब्जी दो।
Give one kilo vegetables.

Lesson 3

थोडं कमी करा, कृपया.
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थोड़ा कम करो, कृपया।
Reduce a little, please.

Lesson 4

हे छान आहे, मी घेईन.
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यह अच्छा है, मैं लूँगा।
This is good, I'll take it.

Lesson 5

मी ऑनलाइन देनार.
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मैं ऑनलाइन दूँगा।
I'll pay online.

Lesson 6

बिल द्या, कृपया.
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बिल दो, कृपया।
Give receipt, please.

Practice

Try saying it

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हे किती आहे? पन्नास रुपये.

Hindi → Marathi bridges

  • कितना दाम → किती दर — किती = how much.
  • किलो ग्राम आधा → किलो ग्रॅम पाव अर्धा — पाव = 250g. अर्धा = 500g.
  • कम करो सस्ता → कमी करा सस्ते — कमी करा = reduce.
  • अच्छा ठीक → छान सारखं — छान = good.
  • नकद ऑनलाइन → रोख ऑनलाइन — रोख = cash.
  • बिल रसीद गारंटी → बिल रसीद गॅरंटी — बिल = receipt.

Grammar notes

Asking Price

किती आहे? दर काय आहे? किती द्या?

Asking prices: Kitī āhe? (How much is it?), Dara kāy āhe? (What is the rate?), Kitī dētā? (How much will you give?).

Units

एक किलो, पाव किलो, अर्धा किलो, पाच किलो.

Units: ēk kilo (one kilo), pāva kilo (a quarter kilo), ardha kilo (half a kilo), pāch kilo (five kilos).

Bargaining

थोडं कमी करा. कधी तरी? ठीक आहे, घेऊ.

Bargaining: Thōḍē kamī karā (reduce it a bit), Kadhi tarī? (some day or never?), Thīka āhe, ghēū (fine, I will take it).

Quality

हे छान आहे. सारखं आहे. अवघड नाही.

Quality words: hē chāṅgelē āhe (this is good), sārakhe āhe (it is average), avaghaḍa nāhī (it is not difficult).

Payment

रोख देणार का? ऑनलाइन करणार का? क्यूआर कोड.

Payment: Rōkha dēṇāra kā? (Will you pay cash?), Ānalāina karṇāra kā? (Will you pay online?), QR kōḍa (QR code).

Receipt & Return

बिल मिळालं का? परत घेऊ शकतो का? गॅरंटी.

Receipts and returns: Bīla milāla kā? (Did you get the bill?), Parata ghēū shakto kā? (Can I return it?), gāraṇṭī (guarantee).

Culture notes

  • Crawford Market — Mumbai's Crawford Market - famous wholesale.
  • Measurement Traditions — पाव, अर्धा, पोणा - traditional measures.
  • Bargaining Culture — Bargaining in veg market is normal.
  • Alphonso Mango — Alphonso mango - famous Maharashtra mango.
  • Digital Payment — UPI, PhonePe, GooglePay popular in rural too.
  • Consumer Rights — Consumer rights - asking bill is right.

How to practice this unit

Read each Marathi sentence aloud, check it against the Hindi, then cover the Marathi and recall it from the English. In the app the same unit adds listening quizzes, speaking checks, sentence building and review before you forget.

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