Fashion & Clothing

16 phrases · Swahili with romanization, English and audio

  1. Je, mna hii katika saizi yangu?

    Do you have this in my size?

    Usage

    Asking if your size is available

    Grammar Note

    "mna hii katika" = do you have this in

  2. Naweza kujaribu hii?

    Can I try this on?

    Usage

    Requesting to try something on

    Grammar Note

    "naweza kujaribu" = can I try on

  3. Chumba cha kujaribu nguo kiko wapi?

    Where is the fitting room?

    Usage

    Asking where the fitting room is

    Grammar Note

    "kiko wapi" = where is it

  4. Hii inabana mno.

    This is too tight.

    Usage

    Describing fit issues

    Grammar Note

    "mno" = too (much). For loose, long, short: "Hii ni pana mno", "Hii ni ndefu mno", "Hii ni fupi mno"

  5. Je, mna hii katika rangi nyingine?

    Do you have this in a different color?

    Usage

    Asking for a different color option

    Grammar Note

    "nyingine" = another/different

  6. Hii imetengenezwa kwa nyenzo gani?

    What material / fabric is this made of?

    Usage

    Asking about material or fabric

    Grammar Note

    "imetengenezwa kwa nyenzo gani" = made from what material

  7. Hii inaweza kufuliwa kwa mashine?

    Is this machine washable?

    Usage

    Asking if machine washable

    Grammar Note

    "inaweza kufuliwa" = can be washed

  8. Je, mna mtindo huu katika saizi kubwa zaidi?

    Do you have the same style in a larger size?

    Usage

    Asking for same style in larger size

    Grammar Note

    "zaidi" = more/larger (comparative)

  9. Hii inagharimu kiasi gani?

    How much is this?

    Usage

    Asking the price

    Grammar Note

    "kiasi gani" = how much

  10. Je, kuna punguzo au ofa?

    Is there a sale or discount?

    Usage

    Asking about sales or discounts

    Grammar Note

    "kuna ... au ..." = there is ... or ...

  11. Nitachukua hii.

    I'll take it.

    Usage

    Deciding to buy the item

    Grammar Note

    "nitachukua" = I will take (future tense -ta-)

  12. Ninaangalia tu, asante.

    I'm just looking, thank you.

    Usage

    Politely saying you are just browsing

    Grammar Note

    "tu" = only/just

  13. Sera yenu ya kurudisha au kubadilisha bidhaa ni ipi?

    What is your return / exchange policy?

    Usage

    Asking about return/exchange policy

    Grammar Note

    "sera ... ni ipi" = what is the ... policy

  14. Je, mna saizi za Magharibi au za kimataifa?

    Do you carry Western / international sizes?

    Usage

    Asking about Western or international sizes

    Grammar Note

    "mna saizi za" = do you have sizes of

  15. Hii inakufaa vizuri.

    This looks great on you.

    Usage

    Complimenting a companion's outfit

    Grammar Note

    "inakufaa vizuri" = suits you very well

  16. Je, mtindo huu ni maarufu sasa hivi?

    Is this style popular right now?

    Usage

    Asking if a style is currently trendy

    Grammar Note

    "ni maarufu" = is popular

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