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LESSON 106Produce-Shopping Dialogue
Shopping — t-tqdya
Darija dialogue
Susan: ṣbaн l-xir.
Greengrocer: ṣbaн l-xir. aš нb l-xaṭr a lalla?
Susan: bġit juj kilu d xizu, u kilu d maṭiša u nṣ kilu d l-barba u xtar liya ši нaja mzyana. 3br liya kilu u rubu3 d l-bṣla.
Greengrocer: ṣafi a lalla?
Susan: bšнal t-tfaн?
Greengrocer: sṭṭaš l drhm l l-kilu.
Susan: waxxa, 3br liya kilu lla rob. aah! nsit. 3ṭini šwiya d l-qṣbur u l-m3dnus.
Greengrocer: hani a lalla.
Susan: bšнal kulši?
Greengrocer: 3ndk a lalla ts3 miya u sttin ryal.
Susan: šнal mn drhm?
Greengrocer: 48 drhm.
Susan: hak a sidi, lla y-3awn.
Greengrocer: lla y-xlf a lalla.
English meaning: Susan asks for two kilos of carrots, one kilo of tomatoes, half a kilo of beetroot, and a good kilo and a quarter of onions. She also asks the price of apples (16 dirhams/kilo), orders three-quarters of a kilo, remembers to add coriander and parsley, and pays 48 dirhams (960 riyals) total.
Questions
- fin Susan? — Where is Susan?
- šnu šrat Susan? — What did Susan buy?
- šнal šrat mn kul нaja? — How much did she buy of each item?
- weš šrat ši нaja xora? — Did she buy anything else?
- šнal xllṣat? — How much did she pay?