Swahili Shopping Podcast

Seller:   Unahitaji msaada?(Can I help you?)

Buyer:   Ndio, natafuta sketi (Yes, I'm looking for a skirt)

Seller:   Unavaa saizi gani? (What size are you?)

Buyer:   Navaa size kubwa (I'm an extra large)

Seller:   Hii itakufaa? (How about this one?)

Buyer:   Ndio, hiyo ni nzuri, naweza kuijaribu? (Yes, that's nice. Can I try it on?)

Seller:   Ndio, chumba cha kujaribia kiko pale (Certainly, there's the changing rooms over there)

Buyer:   Asante (Thank you)

Seller:   Inakutosha? (How does it fit?)

Buyer:   Ni kubwa, una saizi ya chini yake? (It's too large. Do you have a large?)

Seller:   Ndio hii hapa (Yes, here you are)

Buyer:   Asante, nitaichukua (Thank you. I'll have it, please)

Seller:   Sawa, utalipaje? (OK, how would you like to pay?)

Buyer:   Mnachukua kadi za mkopo? (Do you take credit cards?)

Seller:   Ndio, tunapokea visa kadi (Yes, we do. Visa)

Buyer:   Sawa, Chukua visa kadi yangu (OK, here is  my Visa)

Seller:   Asante, siku njema! (Thank you. Have a nice day!)

Buyer:   Asante, Kwaheri(Thank you, goodbye)