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Για ψώνια

[Gia psṓnia]

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I want to buy a present. Θα -θ-----α -γ-ράσ- έ-α---ρ-. Θ_ ή____ ν_ α______ έ__ δ____ Θ- ή-ε-α ν- α-ο-ά-ω έ-α δ-ρ-. ----------------------------- Θα ήθελα να αγοράσω ένα δώρο. 0
T-a-ḗt-el--na------sō én--dṓr-. T__ ḗ_____ n_ a______ é__ d____ T-a ḗ-h-l- n- a-o-á-ō é-a d-r-. ------------------------------- Tha ḗthela na agorásō éna dṓro.
But nothing too expensive. Α--- -χι κάτ- π-λύ α--ι--. Α___ ό__ κ___ π___ α______ Α-λ- ό-ι κ-τ- π-λ- α-ρ-β-. -------------------------- Αλλά όχι κάτι πολύ ακριβό. 0
Al-á óchi káti-p-lý --r---. A___ ó___ k___ p___ a______ A-l- ó-h- k-t- p-l- a-r-b-. --------------------------- Allá óchi káti polý akribó.
Maybe a handbag? Μία -σ-ν-----ω-; Μ__ τ_____ ί____ Μ-α τ-ά-τ- ί-ω-; ---------------- Μία τσάντα ίσως; 0
Mí------ta ísōs? M__ t_____ í____ M-a t-á-t- í-ō-? ---------------- Mía tsánta ísōs?
Which color would you like? Τι-χρώμ--θ- θέ-α-ε; Τ_ χ____ θ_ θ______ Τ- χ-ώ-α θ- θ-λ-τ-; ------------------- Τι χρώμα θα θέλατε; 0
T---hr--a-t-a t-él--e? T_ c_____ t__ t_______ T- c-r-m- t-a t-é-a-e- ---------------------- Ti chrṓma tha thélate?
Black, brown or white? Μαύ-------- - -ευ-ό; Μ_____ κ___ ή λ_____ Μ-ύ-ο- κ-φ- ή λ-υ-ό- -------------------- Μαύρο, καφέ ή λευκό; 0
Maúro, k-p-é-ḗ----kó? M_____ k____ ḗ l_____ M-ú-o- k-p-é ḗ l-u-ó- --------------------- Maúro, kaphé ḗ leukó?
A large one or a small one? Μ-γά-η ή -ι--ή; Μ_____ ή μ_____ Μ-γ-λ- ή μ-κ-ή- --------------- Μεγάλη ή μικρή; 0
Megál--- -ik--? M_____ ḗ m_____ M-g-l- ḗ m-k-ḗ- --------------- Megálē ḗ mikrḗ?
May I see this one, please? Μπο-- -- δ--α--ή; Μ____ ν_ δ_ α____ Μ-ο-ώ ν- δ- α-τ-; ----------------- Μπορώ να δω αυτή; 0
Mp--- na d--au--? M____ n_ d_ a____ M-o-ṓ n- d- a-t-? ----------------- Mporṓ na dō autḗ?
Is it made of leather? Είν------μ---νη; Ε____ δ_________ Ε-ν-ι δ-ρ-ά-ι-η- ---------------- Είναι δερμάτινη; 0
Eí--- ---má--n-? E____ d_________ E-n-i d-r-á-i-ē- ---------------- Eínai dermátinē?
Or is it made of plastic? Ή -ί--- α-ό συνθ----ό ---κ-; Ή ε____ α__ σ________ υ_____ Ή ε-ν-ι α-ό σ-ν-ε-ι-ό υ-ι-ό- ---------------------------- Ή είναι από συνθετικό υλικό; 0
Ḗ-e---i--p--s--thet--- -li-ó? Ḗ e____ a__ s_________ y_____ Ḗ e-n-i a-ó s-n-h-t-k- y-i-ó- ----------------------------- Ḗ eínai apó synthetikó ylikó?
Of leather, of course. Δε-----νη-φ-σ-κά. Δ________ φ______ Δ-ρ-ά-ι-η φ-σ-κ-. ----------------- Δερμάτινη φυσικά. 0
De-mátinē p--s-k-. D________ p_______ D-r-á-i-ē p-y-i-á- ------------------ Dermátinē physiká.
This is very good quality. Ε--α--μία --ιαίτερα--α-ή-π--ό--τ-. Ε____ μ__ ι________ κ___ π________ Ε-ν-ι μ-α ι-ι-ί-ε-α κ-λ- π-ι-τ-τ-. ---------------------------------- Είναι μία ιδιαίτερα καλή ποιότητα. 0
Eí-ai--ía-idia-t--a---lḗ---iót-t-. E____ m__ i________ k___ p________ E-n-i m-a i-i-í-e-a k-l- p-i-t-t-. ---------------------------------- Eínai mía idiaítera kalḗ poiótēta.
And the bag is really very reasonable. Κ---- -ιμή -η- τσ-ν-α- --ν-ι-π--γματ-----ο------ή. Κ__ η τ___ τ__ τ______ ε____ π_________ π___ κ____ Κ-ι η τ-μ- τ-ς τ-ά-τ-ς ε-ν-ι π-α-μ-τ-κ- π-λ- κ-λ-. -------------------------------------------------- Και η τιμή της τσάντας είναι πραγματικά πολύ καλή. 0
K-i---ti-ḗ --- -s-ntas--ín----ra--a--ká-p-lý ---ḗ. K__ ē t___ t__ t______ e____ p_________ p___ k____ K-i ē t-m- t-s t-á-t-s e-n-i p-a-m-t-k- p-l- k-l-. -------------------------------------------------- Kai ē timḗ tēs tsántas eínai pragmatiká polý kalḗ.
I like it. Μ-- -ρ-σει. Μ__ α______ Μ-υ α-έ-ε-. ----------- Μου αρέσει. 0
M-- -r-s--. M__ a______ M-u a-é-e-. ----------- Mou arései.
I’ll take it. Θα τ-- π-ρω. Θ_ τ__ π____ Θ- τ-ν π-ρ-. ------------ Θα την πάρω. 0
Th- -ē- -á--. T__ t__ p____ T-a t-n p-r-. ------------- Tha tēn párō.
Can I exchange it if needed? Μ-ο-ώ-εν-εχ---νω- ----η--α-λά--; Μ____ ε__________ ν_ τ__ α______ Μ-ο-ώ ε-δ-χ-μ-ν-ς ν- τ-ν α-λ-ξ-; -------------------------------- Μπορώ ενδεχομένως να την αλλάξω; 0
Mp-r- -n------énō---a-t-n --l-x-? M____ e___________ n_ t__ a______ M-o-ṓ e-d-c-o-é-ō- n- t-n a-l-x-? --------------------------------- Mporṓ endechoménōs na tēn alláxō?
Of course. Φυ-ικ-. Φ______ Φ-σ-κ-. ------- Φυσικά. 0
Ph---k-. P_______ P-y-i-á- -------- Physiká.
We’ll gift wrap it. Θ---η- τ-λίξουμε-γι- --ρ-. Θ_ τ__ τ________ γ__ δ____ Θ- τ-ν τ-λ-ξ-υ-ε γ-α δ-ρ-. -------------------------- Θα την τυλίξουμε για δώρο. 0
Tha-tēn-tyl--oume-g-- --ro. T__ t__ t________ g__ d____ T-a t-n t-l-x-u-e g-a d-r-. --------------------------- Tha tēn tylíxoume gia dṓro.
The cashier is over there. Εκε- πέρ- --ναι--- ταμείο. Ε___ π___ ε____ τ_ τ______ Ε-ε- π-ρ- ε-ν-ι τ- τ-μ-ί-. -------------------------- Εκεί πέρα είναι το ταμείο. 0
Ekeí-pé----ína- t---am--o. E___ p___ e____ t_ t______ E-e- p-r- e-n-i t- t-m-í-. -------------------------- Ekeí péra eínai to tameío.

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