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Welcome to this exciting lesson on '''Shopping Vocabulary''' in Georgian! Understanding shopping terms is essential when you’re exploring a new culture, especially in a country like Georgia, where markets are vibrant and negotiations are part of the experience. This lesson will equip you with the necessary words and phrases to navigate shops, markets, and bargaining scenarios with confidence.
 
In this lesson, we will cover:
 
* '''Essential Vocabulary''': Key terms related to shopping, including items, actions, and phrases used when bargaining.
 
* '''Cultural Insights''': Tips on shopping behaviors and practices in Georgia.
 
* '''Practice Exercises''': Scenarios to help you apply what you've learned.
 
By the end of this lesson, you will feel more comfortable and empowered to engage in shopping experiences in Georgia.


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== Introduction ==
=== Essential Vocabulary ===


Welcome to the lesson on shopping vocabulary in Georgian! In this lesson, we will learn the essential words and phrases that you need to know when shopping and bargaining in Georgia. Whether you are visiting Georgia as a tourist or planning to live here, knowing the local shopping vocabulary will greatly enhance your experience. We will cover a wide range of topics, including money and currency, different types of stores, and how to negotiate prices. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to confidently navigate through the bustling markets and shops of Georgia. So, let's get started!
Let's dive into some essential vocabulary that you will need when shopping in Georgia. Below, you'll find a range of words and phrases that are commonly used in shopping contexts.


== Money and Currency ==
==== Basic Shopping Terms ====


Before we dive into shopping vocabulary, it's important to familiarize ourselves with the words and phrases related to money and currency in Georgian. Knowing how to express prices and handle money is crucial when shopping in Georgia. Let's start by learning the word for "money" in Georgian:
We'll begin with some foundational shopping vocabulary.  
 
Here’s a comprehensive table of essential shopping words:


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{| class="wikitable"
! Georgian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
 
! Georgian !! Pronunciation !! English
 
|-
|-
| ფული || puli || money
|}


Now that you know the word for "money," let's move on to the different types of currency used in Georgia. The official currency of Georgia is the Georgian Lari (ლარი), often abbreviated as GEL. Here are some common denominations of Georgian currency:
| მაღაზია || maghazia || shop/store


{| class="wikitable"
! Georgian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
|-
|-
| 1 ლარი || ood-ree-lari || 1 lari
 
| ბაზარი || bazari || market
 
|-
|-
| 5 ლარი || khood-ree-lari || 5 lari
 
| პროდუქტი || produk'ti || product
 
|-
|-
| 10 ლარი || at-ree-lari || 10 lari
 
| ფასები || fasebi || prices
 
|-
|-
| 20 ლარი || ooree-vee-lari || 20 lari
 
| ნივთები || nikh'tebi || items
 
|-
|-
| 50 ლარი || tee-vee-lari || 50 lari
 
| თანხა || tankha || amount of money
 
|-
|-
| 100 ლარი || at-see-lari || 100 lari
|}


It's also important to note that Georgia is a cash-based society, and many smaller businesses and markets may not accept credit cards. It's always a good idea to carry some cash with you when shopping in Georgia.
| ყიდვა || q'idva || to buy


== Shopping Vocabulary ==
|-


Now that we have covered the basics of money and currency, let's move on to the most exciting part of our lesson: shopping vocabulary! In this section, we will learn the words and phrases for different types of stores, items, and how to ask for assistance in Georgian.
| გაყიდვა || gakhidva || to sell


=== Stores and Shops ===
|-


When you go shopping in Georgia, you will come across various types of stores and shops. Let's start by learning the Georgian words for some common types of stores:
| ფასის შემცირება || phas'isi shemtserba || price reduction


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! Georgian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
|-
|-
| მაღაზია || mah-gah-zee-ah || store
 
|-
| ფასის გაზრდა || phas'isi gazrda || price increase
| მარკეტი || mar-ket-ee || market
 
|-
| სუპერმარკეტი || soo-per-mar-ket-ee || supermarket
|-
| ბაზარი || bah-zah-ree || bazaar
|-
| მაღაზია ცენტრი || mah-gah-zee-ah tzent-ree || shopping center
|}
|}


Now that you know the names of different types of stores, let's move on to specific items you might find while shopping in these stores. Here are some common words for items you may come across:
==== Common Items ====
 
Next, let’s go over words for common items you might want to buy. This includes food, clothing, and other essentials.


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{| class="wikitable"
! Georgian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
 
! Georgian !! Pronunciation !! English
 
|-
|-
| წიგნი || tseen-ee || book
 
| ხილი || khili || fruit
 
|-
|-
| სათამაშო || sah-tam-ah-sho || toy
 
| ბოსტნეული || bostneuli || vegetables
 
|-
|-
| ტრანსპორტირების ბილეთი || trahns-por-tee-re-bees bee-leh-tee || transportation ticket
 
| თეთრი პური || tetri puri || white bread
 
|-
|-
| სახლის ტექნიკა || sah-lees teh-knee-kah || household appliances
 
| ღვინო || ghvino || wine
 
|-
|-
| საყოფაცხოვრებო ნივთები || sah-yop-ah-ts-khov-re-bo nee-vte-bee || clothing
 
| ტანსაცმელი || t'ansats'meli || clothing
 
|-
|-
| სალათური || sah-lah-tooree || jewelry
|}


Now that you know how to identify different types of stores and items, let's move on to how to ask for assistance in Georgian. Here are some useful phrases you can use when you need help while shopping:
| ფეხსაცმელი || pekhsats'meli || shoes


{| class="wikitable"
! Georgian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
|-
|-
| გამარჯობა, გისურვებთ დახმარებას || gah-mar-joh-bah, gis-oore-vebt dah-khah-mah-re-bahs || Hello, I need assistance.
 
| საჩუქარი || sachuq'ari || gift
 
|-
|-
| გთხოვთ, გისურვებთ ამ რეალიზაციის ფასის დაფიქსირებას || ght-khoh-vot, gis-oore-vebt am re-ah-lee-za-tsee-ees pah-sees dah-pee-ksee-re-bahs || Excuse me, I would like to know the price of this item.
 
| სათამაშო || satamasho || toy
 
|-
|-
| გთხოვთ, მიწითეთ მე მასალი ერთი || ght-khoh-vot, meet-ee-teht meh mah-sah-lee err-tee || Please give me one of these items.
 
| ელექტრონიკა || elek'tronika || electronics
 
|-
|-
| გთხოვთ, მიწითეთ მე ფასად უფრო დაბალი ფასი || ght-khoh-vot, meet-ee-teht meh fah-sahd oop-ro dah-bah-lee pah-see || Please give me a lower price.
 
| სუნამო || sunamo || perfume
 
|}
|}


Remember to use these phrases politely and with a smile, as Georgian culture values politeness and hospitality. Now that you know the essential shopping vocabulary, let's move on to the next section.
==== Bargaining Phrases ====
 
Bargaining is a common practice in Georgian markets, so knowing how to negotiate prices is vital. Here are some useful phrases.


== Services and Emergencies ==
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While shopping, it's also important to know how to ask for services and handle emergencies if they arise. In this section, we will learn the words and phrases for emergencies and essential services such as hospitals and police stations in Georgian.
! Georgian !! Pronunciation !! English


=== Emergencies ===
|-


In case of an emergency, it's important to know how to ask for help. Here are some useful phrases to remember:
| რამდენი ღირს? || ramdeni ghirs? || How much does it cost?


{| class="wikitable"
! Georgian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
|-
|-
| დაბრუნდით მშვიდობით || dah-broond-eet msh-vee-doh-beet || Go in peace.
 
| ფასზე დავილაპარაკოთ? || phasze davilaparakhot? || Can we talk about the price?
 
|-
|-
| დამარცხეთ და გამარჯობა || dah-mahr-kheth dah gah-mar-joh-bah || Stay safe and goodbye.
 
| ძალიან ძვირი არის! || dzalian dzviri aris! || It’s too expensive!
 
|-
|-
| გახსენით მიტევა || gah-khse-neet mee-teh-vah || Call the police.
 
| შეიძლება უფრო იაფად? || sheidzleba upro iap'ad? || Can it be cheaper?
 
|-
|-
| დაიცვათ და გამარჯობა || dah-ee-ts-vat dah gah-mar-joh-bah || Take care and goodbye.
|}


Remember to remain calm in any emergency situation and seek help as soon as possible. Now let's move on to essential services.
| ეს ძალიან კარგია! || es dzalian k'argia! || This is very good!


=== Essential Services ===
|-


Here are some words and phrases for essential services that you may need while shopping or living in Georgia:
| მე არ მაქვს იმდენი ფული. || me ar makvs mdzvani puli. || I don’t have enough money.


{| class="wikitable"
! Georgian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
|-
|-
| პულიცია || poo-lee-ts-ee-ah || police
 
| მე მინდა ეს. || me minda es. || I want this.
 
|-
|-
| სამხედრო კორპუსი || sah-mkhed-ro kor-poo-see || hospital
 
| მომეცი ფასდაკლება. || mometsi phasdaleba. || Give me a discount.
 
|-
|-
| მოქანდაცხარი || moh-khan-dah-ts-khah-ree || pharmacy
 
| ღირს კი? || ghirs ki? || Is it worth it?
 
|-
|-
| სამსახური || sahms-ah-khoo-ree || service
 
| ვნახავთ! || vnak'vavt! || We’ll see!
 
|}
|}


Knowing these words and phrases will be helpful in case of emergencies or when you need assistance. It's always a good idea to have a list of emergency numbers and locations of nearby hospitals and police stations when you are in a new country.
=== Cultural Insights ===
 
Shopping in Georgia is not just about buying things; it's an experience filled with interactions, haggling, and cultural exchanges. Here are some insights to keep in mind:
 
* '''Markets vs. Stores''': In Georgia, traditional markets (e.g., bazaars) are lively places, often filled with fresh produce, homemade goods, and artisanal products. Stores are more common in urban areas and may carry international brands.
 
* '''Bargaining Culture''': Bargaining is not only accepted but expected in many marketplaces. Prices may start higher, so don’t hesitate to negotiate! A friendly approach and a smile go a long way.
 
* '''Shopping Hours''': Many shops in Georgia have regular hours, but markets may open earlier and close later. Sundays can be quieter, so plan accordingly.
 
* '''Cash is King''': While card payments are becoming more common, it’s wise to carry cash, especially in smaller shops and markets.
 
=== Practice Exercises ===
 
Now that you’ve learned the vocabulary, let’s put it into practice! Here are ten exercises designed to help reinforce your learning.
 
==== Exercise 1: Vocabulary Matching ====
 
Match the Georgian words to their English translations:
 
1. მაღაზია
 
2. ფასები
 
3. ღვინო
 
4. ნივთები
 
5. ბაზარი
 
Solutions:
 
1. Shop/store
 
2. Prices
 
3. Wine
 
4. Items
 
5. Market
 
==== Exercise 2: Fill in the Blanks ====
 
Complete the sentences with the appropriate Georgian words from the list: [ყიდვა, გაყიდვა, ფასები, ბაზარი, პროდუქტები]
 
1. მე მინდა _______________ (to buy).
 
2. _______________ (products) არის ძალიან კარგი ხარისხის.
 
3. _______________ (prices) ყოველთვის სხვადასხვა არის.
 
4. _______________ (market) ნახევარ საათში იხსნება.
 
5. _______________ (to sell) მფლობელები ძალიან მეგობრულები არიან.
 
Solutions:
 
1. ყიდვა
 
2. პროდუქტები
 
3. ფასები
 
4. ბაზარი
 
5. გაყიდვა
 
==== Exercise 3: Role Play ====
 
Imagine you are at a market in Tbilisi. Write a dialogue between you and a vendor, using at least five vocabulary words or phrases from this lesson.
 
Example:
 
You: გამარჯობა! რამდენი ღირს ეს ღვინო? (Hello! How much does this wine cost?)
 
Vendor: 20 ლარი. (20 Lari.)
 
You: ეს ძალიან ძვირი არის! შეიძლება უფრო იაფად? (It’s too expensive! Can it be cheaper?)
 
==== Exercise 4: Translate the Phrases ====
 
Translate the following phrases from English to Georgian:
 
1. I want to buy a gift.
 
2. Is it too expensive?
 
3. Can you give me a discount?
 
4. Where is the market?
 
5. How much do these shoes cost?
 
Solutions:
 
1. მე მინდა საჩუქარი ვიყიდო.
 
2. ძალიან ძვირი არის?
 
3. შეგიძლია ფასდაკლება მომცე?
 
4. სად არის ბაზარი?
 
5. ამ ფეხსაცმელზე რამდენი ღირს?
 
==== Exercise 5: True or False ====
 
Decide whether the following statements are true or false based on the lesson content:
 
1. Bargaining is uncommon in Georgian markets.
 
2. A "bazar" is a type of store.
 
3. It's advisable to carry cash when shopping in Georgia.
 
4. The word for "shop" in Georgian is "ბაზარი."
 
5. Prices are usually fixed in markets.
 
Solutions:
 
1. False
 
2. False
 
3. True
 
4. False
 
5. True
 
==== Exercise 6: Create Your Own Dialogue ====
 
Write a dialogue where you ask for the price of three different items at a shop and attempt to negotiate a lower price for one of them.
 
Solutions will vary.
 
==== Exercise 7: Vocabulary Quiz ====
 
Identify the Georgian word for the following English terms (answers at the end):


== Practice Exercises ==
1. Store


Now that we have covered the shopping vocabulary and essential services, it's time to put your knowledge into practice! Here are some exercises to help you apply what you have learned:
2. Item


Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate shopping vocabulary words:
3. Price


1. მარკეტი არის სად?
4. Discount
2. გთხოვთ, მიწითეთ მე ერთი წიგნი.
3. მაღაზია ცენტრი მარჯვენა მხარესთან არის.
4. დაგეგმებიან ბაზარზე სამარაგს.
5. გთხოვთ, გამარჯობა, გისურვებთ ფასის დაფიქსირებას.


Exercise 2: Match the Georgian words with their English translations:
5. Market
 
Solutions:


1. მაღაზია
1. მაღაზია
2. ბაზარი
3. სათამაშო
4. სახლის ტექნიკა
5. საყოფაცხოვრებო ნივთები


A. toy
2. ნივთი
B. store
 
C. bazaar
3. ფასები
D. household appliances
 
E. clothing
4. ფასდაკლება
 
5. ბაზარი
 
==== Exercise 8: Listening Comprehension ====


Exercise 3: Write a dialogue in Georgian between a customer and a shopkeeper. The customer is looking for a book and wants to know the price. The shopkeeper is offering a discount.
Listen to native Georgian speakers discussing shopping. Identify three vocabulary words they use and write them down.


Solution:
Solutions will vary based on the audio you listen to.


Customer: გამარჯობა, გისურვებთ დახმარებას. რომელი მაღაზიაში მოიძიება წიგნი?
==== Exercise 9: Scenario Practice ====
Shopkeeper: მოგიწია წიგნები ჩვენს მაღაზიაში. ეგან შეგიძლიათ აირჩიოთ ნებისმიერი.
Customer: გთხოვთ, გისურვებთ ფასის დაფიქსირებას.
Shopkeeper: ეს წიგნი არის 20 ლარი, მაგრამ ახლა გარიცხავთ მხოლოდ 15 ლარი.


Congratulations! You have successfully completed the exercises. Keep practicing and using the shopping vocabulary in real-life situations to further enhance your Georgian language skills.
You're at a market and see a beautiful scarf. Write what you would say to the vendor in Georgian.


== Conclusion ==
Solutions will vary.


In this lesson, we have covered the essential shopping vocabulary in Georgian. We started by learning about money and currency, followed by exploring different types of stores and items. We also learned how to ask for assistance and handle emergencies in Georgian. By practicing the exercises, you have become more confident in using the shopping vocabulary in real-life situations. Keep practicing and using these words and phrases when you go shopping in Georgia to enhance your cultural experience. Good luck, and happy shopping!
==== Exercise 10: Reflection ====
 
Reflect on what you learned in this lesson. Write a short paragraph about how you will apply this vocabulary in your next shopping experience.
 
Solutions will vary.
 
Congratulations on completing this lesson on shopping vocabulary in Georgian! You now have a solid foundation to help you navigate the vibrant world of shopping in Georgia. Keep practicing, and soon you'll find yourself bargaining like a local!


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GeorgianVocabulary0 to A1 Course → Shopping Vocabulary

Welcome to this exciting lesson on Shopping Vocabulary in Georgian! Understanding shopping terms is essential when you’re exploring a new culture, especially in a country like Georgia, where markets are vibrant and negotiations are part of the experience. This lesson will equip you with the necessary words and phrases to navigate shops, markets, and bargaining scenarios with confidence.

In this lesson, we will cover:

  • Essential Vocabulary: Key terms related to shopping, including items, actions, and phrases used when bargaining.
  • Cultural Insights: Tips on shopping behaviors and practices in Georgia.
  • Practice Exercises: Scenarios to help you apply what you've learned.

By the end of this lesson, you will feel more comfortable and empowered to engage in shopping experiences in Georgia.

Essential Vocabulary[edit | edit source]

Let's dive into some essential vocabulary that you will need when shopping in Georgia. Below, you'll find a range of words and phrases that are commonly used in shopping contexts.

Basic Shopping Terms[edit | edit source]

We'll begin with some foundational shopping vocabulary.

Here’s a comprehensive table of essential shopping words:

Georgian Pronunciation English
მაღაზია maghazia shop/store
ბაზარი bazari market
პროდუქტი produk'ti product
ფასები fasebi prices
ნივთები nikh'tebi items
თანხა tankha amount of money
ყიდვა q'idva to buy
გაყიდვა gakhidva to sell
ფასის შემცირება phas'isi shemtserba price reduction
ფასის გაზრდა phas'isi gazrda price increase

Common Items[edit | edit source]

Next, let’s go over words for common items you might want to buy. This includes food, clothing, and other essentials.

Georgian Pronunciation English
ხილი khili fruit
ბოსტნეული bostneuli vegetables
თეთრი პური tetri puri white bread
ღვინო ghvino wine
ტანსაცმელი t'ansats'meli clothing
ფეხსაცმელი pekhsats'meli shoes
საჩუქარი sachuq'ari gift
სათამაშო satamasho toy
ელექტრონიკა elek'tronika electronics
სუნამო sunamo perfume

Bargaining Phrases[edit | edit source]

Bargaining is a common practice in Georgian markets, so knowing how to negotiate prices is vital. Here are some useful phrases.

Georgian Pronunciation English
რამდენი ღირს? ramdeni ghirs? How much does it cost?
ფასზე დავილაპარაკოთ? phasze davilaparakhot? Can we talk about the price?
ძალიან ძვირი არის! dzalian dzviri aris! It’s too expensive!
შეიძლება უფრო იაფად? sheidzleba upro iap'ad? Can it be cheaper?
ეს ძალიან კარგია! es dzalian k'argia! This is very good!
მე არ მაქვს იმდენი ფული. me ar makvs mdzvani puli. I don’t have enough money.
მე მინდა ეს. me minda es. I want this.
მომეცი ფასდაკლება. mometsi phasdaleba. Give me a discount.
ღირს კი? ghirs ki? Is it worth it?
ვნახავთ! vnak'vavt! We’ll see!

Cultural Insights[edit | edit source]

Shopping in Georgia is not just about buying things; it's an experience filled with interactions, haggling, and cultural exchanges. Here are some insights to keep in mind:

  • Markets vs. Stores: In Georgia, traditional markets (e.g., bazaars) are lively places, often filled with fresh produce, homemade goods, and artisanal products. Stores are more common in urban areas and may carry international brands.
  • Bargaining Culture: Bargaining is not only accepted but expected in many marketplaces. Prices may start higher, so don’t hesitate to negotiate! A friendly approach and a smile go a long way.
  • Shopping Hours: Many shops in Georgia have regular hours, but markets may open earlier and close later. Sundays can be quieter, so plan accordingly.
  • Cash is King: While card payments are becoming more common, it’s wise to carry cash, especially in smaller shops and markets.

Practice Exercises[edit | edit source]

Now that you’ve learned the vocabulary, let’s put it into practice! Here are ten exercises designed to help reinforce your learning.

Exercise 1: Vocabulary Matching[edit | edit source]

Match the Georgian words to their English translations:

1. მაღაზია

2. ფასები

3. ღვინო

4. ნივთები

5. ბაზარი

Solutions:

1. Shop/store

2. Prices

3. Wine

4. Items

5. Market

Exercise 2: Fill in the Blanks[edit | edit source]

Complete the sentences with the appropriate Georgian words from the list: [ყიდვა, გაყიდვა, ფასები, ბაზარი, პროდუქტები]

1. მე მინდა _______________ (to buy).

2. _______________ (products) არის ძალიან კარგი ხარისხის.

3. _______________ (prices) ყოველთვის სხვადასხვა არის.

4. _______________ (market) ნახევარ საათში იხსნება.

5. _______________ (to sell) მფლობელები ძალიან მეგობრულები არიან.

Solutions:

1. ყიდვა

2. პროდუქტები

3. ფასები

4. ბაზარი

5. გაყიდვა

Exercise 3: Role Play[edit | edit source]

Imagine you are at a market in Tbilisi. Write a dialogue between you and a vendor, using at least five vocabulary words or phrases from this lesson.

Example:

You: გამარჯობა! რამდენი ღირს ეს ღვინო? (Hello! How much does this wine cost?)

Vendor: 20 ლარი. (20 Lari.)

You: ეს ძალიან ძვირი არის! შეიძლება უფრო იაფად? (It’s too expensive! Can it be cheaper?)

Exercise 4: Translate the Phrases[edit | edit source]

Translate the following phrases from English to Georgian:

1. I want to buy a gift.

2. Is it too expensive?

3. Can you give me a discount?

4. Where is the market?

5. How much do these shoes cost?

Solutions:

1. მე მინდა საჩუქარი ვიყიდო.

2. ძალიან ძვირი არის?

3. შეგიძლია ფასდაკლება მომცე?

4. სად არის ბაზარი?

5. ამ ფეხსაცმელზე რამდენი ღირს?

Exercise 5: True or False[edit | edit source]

Decide whether the following statements are true or false based on the lesson content:

1. Bargaining is uncommon in Georgian markets.

2. A "bazar" is a type of store.

3. It's advisable to carry cash when shopping in Georgia.

4. The word for "shop" in Georgian is "ბაზარი."

5. Prices are usually fixed in markets.

Solutions:

1. False

2. False

3. True

4. False

5. True

Exercise 6: Create Your Own Dialogue[edit | edit source]

Write a dialogue where you ask for the price of three different items at a shop and attempt to negotiate a lower price for one of them.

Solutions will vary.

Exercise 7: Vocabulary Quiz[edit | edit source]

Identify the Georgian word for the following English terms (answers at the end):

1. Store

2. Item

3. Price

4. Discount

5. Market

Solutions:

1. მაღაზია

2. ნივთი

3. ფასები

4. ფასდაკლება

5. ბაზარი

Exercise 8: Listening Comprehension[edit | edit source]

Listen to native Georgian speakers discussing shopping. Identify three vocabulary words they use and write them down.

Solutions will vary based on the audio you listen to.

Exercise 9: Scenario Practice[edit | edit source]

You're at a market and see a beautiful scarf. Write what you would say to the vendor in Georgian.

Solutions will vary.

Exercise 10: Reflection[edit | edit source]

Reflect on what you learned in this lesson. Write a short paragraph about how you will apply this vocabulary in your next shopping experience.

Solutions will vary.

Congratulations on completing this lesson on shopping vocabulary in Georgian! You now have a solid foundation to help you navigate the vibrant world of shopping in Georgia. Keep practicing, and soon you'll find yourself bargaining like a local!

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