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54 [fifty-four]

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‫54 [چوّن]‬

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I want to buy a present. ‫میں-ا-ک--حف- -ریدنا چا-تا --ں‬ ‫میں ایک تحفہ خریدنا چاہتا ہوں‬ ‫-ی- ا-ک ت-ف- خ-ی-ن- چ-ہ-ا ہ-ں- ------------------------------- ‫میں ایک تحفہ خریدنا چاہتا ہوں‬ 0
mei--aik to--- kha---dna--h--ta---n mein aik tohfa khareedna chahta hon m-i- a-k t-h-a k-a-e-d-a c-a-t- h-n ----------------------------------- mein aik tohfa khareedna chahta hon
But nothing too expensive. ‫-ی-- -ہ-گ---ہ---‬ ‫لیکن مہنگا نہ ہو‬ ‫-ی-ن م-ن-ا ن- ہ-‬ ------------------ ‫لیکن مہنگا نہ ہو‬ 0
l--i- --ha-g-------o lekin mehanga nah ho l-k-n m-h-n-a n-h h- -------------------- lekin mehanga nah ho
Maybe a handbag? ‫شای- ا-ک-ب-گ؟‬ ‫شاید ایک بیگ؟‬ ‫-ا-د ا-ک ب-گ-‬ --------------- ‫شاید ایک بیگ؟‬ 0
sh--a- --- bag? shayad aik bag? s-a-a- a-k b-g- --------------- shayad aik bag?
Which color would you like? ‫-پ ----ا رنگ چاہ-ے ---؟‬ ‫آپ کونسا رنگ چاہتے ہیں؟‬ ‫-پ ک-ن-ا ر-گ چ-ہ-ے ہ-ں-‬ ------------------------- ‫آپ کونسا رنگ چاہتے ہیں؟‬ 0
a-----n----a----ha-tay -a-n? aap konsa rang chahtay hain? a-p k-n-a r-n- c-a-t-y h-i-? ---------------------------- aap konsa rang chahtay hain?
Black, brown or white? ‫کا-ا---ھور------ف-د-‬ ‫کالا، بھورا یا سفید؟‬ ‫-ا-ا- ب-و-ا ی- س-ی-؟- ---------------------- ‫کالا، بھورا یا سفید؟‬ 0
k--a, b--ora-y- -afaid? kala, bhoora ya safaid? k-l-, b-o-r- y- s-f-i-? ----------------------- kala, bhoora ya safaid?
A large one or a small one? ‫-ڑ-----چھوٹ-‬ ‫بڑا یا چھوٹا‬ ‫-ڑ- ی- چ-و-ا- -------------- ‫بڑا یا چھوٹا‬ 0
bara--a-ch-ota bara ya chhota b-r- y- c-h-t- -------------- bara ya chhota
May I see this one, please? ‫--ا---ں-ی- --کھ س--- -و-؟‬ ‫کیا میں یہ دیکھ سکتا ہوں؟‬ ‫-ی- م-ں ی- د-ک- س-ت- ہ-ں-‬ --------------------------- ‫کیا میں یہ دیکھ سکتا ہوں؟‬ 0
k-- mein---h d--- -akta-hon? kya mein yeh dekh sakta hon? k-a m-i- y-h d-k- s-k-a h-n- ---------------------------- kya mein yeh dekh sakta hon?
Is it made of leather? ‫-یا -ہ---ڑ- ک--ہ-؟‬ ‫کیا یہ چمڑے کا ہے؟‬ ‫-ی- ی- چ-ڑ- ک- ہ-؟- -------------------- ‫کیا یہ چمڑے کا ہے؟‬ 0
k-- yeh---a--ay-ka ---? kya yeh chamray ka hai? k-a y-h c-a-r-y k- h-i- ----------------------- kya yeh chamray ka hai?
Or is it made of plastic? ‫----یا-یہ----سٹ--کا ہ--‬ ‫یا کیا یہ پلاسٹک کا ہے؟‬ ‫-ا ک-ا ی- پ-ا-ٹ- ک- ہ-؟- ------------------------- ‫یا کیا یہ پلاسٹک کا ہے؟‬ 0
ya-pla-t-c ka? ya plastic ka? y- p-a-t-c k-? -------------- ya plastic ka?
Of leather, of course. ‫-م-- ----ے‬ ‫چمڑے کا ہے‬ ‫-م-ے ک- ہ-‬ ------------ ‫چمڑے کا ہے‬ 0
c---r-- -a-hai chamray ka hai c-a-r-y k- h-i -------------- chamray ka hai
This is very good quality. ‫-ہ-ب----چ-- کو--ٹ- ---ہے‬ ‫یہ بہت اچھی کوالٹی کا ہے‬ ‫-ہ ب-ت ا-ھ- ک-ا-ٹ- ک- ہ-‬ -------------------------- ‫یہ بہت اچھی کوالٹی کا ہے‬ 0
y----o--- ---i q-ality ----ai yeh bohat achi quality ka hai y-h b-h-t a-h- q-a-i-y k- h-i ----------------------------- yeh bohat achi quality ka hai
And the bag is really very reasonable. ‫--- اس ب-گ ----------ی--ہ----اس- --‬ ‫اور اس بیگ کے قیمت بھی بہت مناسب ہے‬ ‫-و- ا- ب-گ ک- ق-م- ب-ی ب-ت م-ا-ب ہ-‬ ------------------------------------- ‫اور اس بیگ کے قیمت بھی بہت مناسب ہے‬ 0
aur -s--ag--e-q---a----- -unas-----i aur is bag ke qeemat bhi munasib hai a-r i- b-g k- q-e-a- b-i m-n-s-b h-i ------------------------------------ aur is bag ke qeemat bhi munasib hai
I like it. ‫-- م-ھ----ند ---‬ ‫یہ مجھے پسند ہے-‬ ‫-ہ م-ھ- پ-ن- ہ--- ------------------ ‫یہ مجھے پسند ہے-‬ 0
yeh-mu--e --sand-h---- yeh mujhe pasand hai - y-h m-j-e p-s-n- h-i - ---------------------- yeh mujhe pasand hai -
I’ll take it. ‫-- م-ں -وں گا-‬ ‫یہ میں لوں گا-‬ ‫-ہ م-ں ل-ں گ--- ---------------- ‫یہ میں لوں گا-‬ 0
y-- -ein -o--ga- yeh mein lon ga- y-h m-i- l-n g-- ---------------- yeh mein lon ga-
Can I exchange it if needed? ‫کی--میں---ے-ت--ی--کر-------و-؟‬ ‫کیا میں اسے تبدیل کر سکتا ہوں؟‬ ‫-ی- م-ں ا-ے ت-د-ل ک- س-ت- ہ-ں-‬ -------------------------------- ‫کیا میں اسے تبدیل کر سکتا ہوں؟‬ 0
kya----n -s-y-t---e----a- sak---hon? kya mein usay tabdeel kar sakta hon? k-a m-i- u-a- t-b-e-l k-r s-k-a h-n- ------------------------------------ kya mein usay tabdeel kar sakta hon?
Of course. ‫------‬ ‫یقین-ا‬ ‫-ق-ن-ا- -------- ‫یقینًا‬ 0
yqi-ًa yqin-a y-i-ً- ------ yqinًa
We’ll gift wrap it. ‫ہ- ا-ے تحف---- طو---ر-پیک----ے-----‬ ‫ہم اسے تحفے کے طور پر پیک کرتے ہیں-‬ ‫-م ا-ے ت-ف- ک- ط-ر پ- پ-ک ک-ت- ہ-ں-‬ ------------------------------------- ‫ہم اسے تحفے کے طور پر پیک کرتے ہیں-‬ 0
h-m u-ay--o-fa--k---ou- p-- p--k-k-rte-h-n- hum usay tohfay ke tour par pack karte hin- h-m u-a- t-h-a- k- t-u- p-r p-c- k-r-e h-n- ------------------------------------------- hum usay tohfay ke tour par pack karte hin-
The cashier is over there. ‫و-اں ---------ون-- -ے-‬ ‫وہاں اس طرف کاونٹر ہے-‬ ‫-ہ-ں ا- ط-ف ک-و-ٹ- ہ--- ------------------------ ‫وہاں اس طرف کاونٹر ہے-‬ 0
w------s--ar-- --v--r -a--- wahan is taraf kavntr hai - w-h-n i- t-r-f k-v-t- h-i - --------------------------- wahan is taraf kavntr hai -

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