Sunday, May 17, 2015

Bisaya Lesson: Going Out Shopping

Hello, this is the written transcription of my how-to video tutorial I've made for you. Just keep on replaying the video to master the pronunciation while also looking at this post. Let's begin our lesson.  
English: Let's go out shopping.
Bisaya: Manuroy sa ta dala pamalit.

English: How much is this dress?
Bisaya: Tagpila diay ning sanina?

Note: Use "Dai" if the attendant is female and "Dong" for male.

English: Do you have any sizes other than this?
Bisaya:  Naa pa mo'y laing sukod ani?

English: Do you have a bigger size than this?
Bisaya: Naa pa mo'y dako na sukod ani?

English: Do you have a smaller size than this?
Bisaya: Naa pa mo'y gamay na sukod ani?

Note: "dako" means big and "gamay" means small

English: Do you have any color available other than this?
Bisaya: Naa pa mo'y laing bulok/kolor ani?

English: Do you have other design than this?
Bisaya: Naa pa mo'y laing disenyo ani?

English: How much is this?
Bisaya: Tagpila diay ni?

English: Is this item on sale or have a discount?
Bisaya: Naa ni discount? or Apil ni siya sa discounted items?

English: I would like to try the shoe.
Bisaya: Ganahan (gusto) nako ni isukod na sapatos.

English: I would like to try this dress or shirt.
Bisaya: Gusto nak ni isukod na sanina.

English: I would like to buy this or I would take or buy this.
Bisaya: Ako-a ning kuhaon
Bisaya: Ako-a ning paliton.
Bisaya: Ako-ning bayaran na.

Vocabularies:
  1. Clothing (in general) like shirt and dress  - sanina
  2. Shoes - sapatos
  3. To Buy - paliton
  4. How much? - Tagpila
  5. Big/Large - dako
  6. Small - gamay
  7. Color - bulok or kolor
  8. Design - disenyo
  9. Miss - dai or day (short for inday) 
  10. Mr. - dong (short for dudong) referring to a man or male person younger than you.

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