මගේ ප්රමාණය ඇත ද?
Ma-gē pra-mā-na-ya æ-ta da?
Do you have this in my size?
Usage
Used to ask if a clothing item is available in your size
Grammar Note
ප්රමාණය = size/quantity. ඇත = exists/have. da = question marker
මේ ඇඳගන්නට ලැබෙනව ද?
Mē æn-da-gan-na-ta læ-be-na-va da?
Can I try this on?
Usage
Used to ask permission to try on a clothing item
Grammar Note
ඇඳගන්නවා = to wear/put on. ලැබෙනවා = can get/possible
ඇඳුම් හදවා ගැනීමේ කාමරය කොතැනද?
Æn-dum ha-da-vā gæ-nī-mē kā-ma-ra-ya ko-tæ-na-da?
Where is the fitting room?
Usage
Used to ask for the location of the fitting room
Grammar Note
ඇඳුම් = clothes. හදවා ගැනීම = fitting/trying. කාමරය = room
ඉතා තද / ලිහිල් / දිග / කෙටි ය.
I-tā ta-da / li-hi-li / di-ga / ke-ti ya.
This is too tight / loose / long / short.
Usage
Used to describe a fit problem with clothing
Grammar Note
ඉතා = very/too. ya = copula. Opposites: තද↔ලිහිල් (tight↔loose), දිග↔කෙටි (long↔short)
වෙනත් වර්ණයකින් ඇත ද?
Ve-nan-ta var-na-ya-ki-n æ-ta da?
Do you have this in a different color?
Usage
Used to ask if a clothing item comes in another color
Grammar Note
වෙනත් = different/another. වර්ණය = color
මෙය මොන ද්රව්යයකින් සෑදී ඇත ද?
Me-ya mo-na drā-vya-ya-ki-n sæ-dī æ-ta da?
What material / fabric is this made of?
Usage
Used to ask about the material or fabric of clothing
Grammar Note
ද්රව්යය = material/substance. සෑදී ඇත = is made of (present perfect)
මේ සේදීමේ යන්ත්රයෙන් සෝදා ගත හැකි ද?
Mē sē-dī-mē yan-tra-ye-n sō-dā ga-ta hæ-ki da?
Is this machine washable?
Usage
Used to ask if a garment is machine washable
Grammar Note
සේදීමේ = washing. යන්ත්රය = machine. සෝදා ගන්නවා = to wash
මේකේ මිල කීයද?
Mē-kē mi-la kī-ya-da?
How much is this?
Usage
Used to ask the price of a clothing item
Grammar Note
මිල = price. කීය = how much. da = question marker
අලෙවිය ඇත ද?
A-le-vi-ya æ-ta da?
Is there a sale or discount?
Usage
Used to ask about sales or discounts
Grammar Note
අලෙවිය = sale/selling. ඇත = exists. da = question marker
මෙය ගන්නෙමි.
Me-ya gan-ne-mi.
I'll take it.
Usage
Used to indicate you want to purchase an item
Grammar Note
ගන්නෙමි = I'll take/buy (1st person volitional). මෙය = this
ස්තූතියි, මම බලාගෙන සිටිනෙමි.
Stū-ti-yi, ma-ma ba-lā-ge-na si-ti-ne-mi.
I'm just looking, thank you.
Usage
Used when browsing without intention to buy
Grammar Note
ස්තූතියි = thank you. බලාගෙන සිටිනවා = am looking/browsing (continuous)
ආපසු / හුවමාරු ප්රතිපත්තිය කුමක් ද?
Ā-pa-su / hu-va-mā-ru pra-ti-pat-ti-ya ku-mak da?
What is your return / exchange policy?
Usage
Used to ask about return or exchange policies
Grammar Note
ආපසු = return/back. හුවමාරු = exchange. ප්රතිපත්තිය = policy
ඔබට ඉතා ලස්සනයි!
O-ba-ta i-tā las-sa-na-yi!
That looks great on you!
Usage
Used to compliment a companion's outfit
Grammar Note
ලස්සනයි = beautiful/lovely (predicate). ඔබට = to/for you (dative)
දිග කෙටි කළ හැකි ද?
Di-ga ke-ti ka-la hæ-ki da?
Can you hem / alter this for me?
Usage
Used to request alteration or hemming
Grammar Note
දිග = length. කෙටි = short (here: to shorten). කළ හැකි = can do/possible
මෙ ශෛලිය දැන් ජනප්රිය ද?
Me shæi-li-ya dæn ja-na-pri-ya da?
Is this style popular right now?
Usage
Used to ask if a clothing style is currently trendy
Grammar Note
ශෛලිය = style. ජනප්රිය = popular (ජන = people + ප්රිය = beloved)
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