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Chapter 06Shopping & Services

Buy, Ask, and Handle Daily Needs

Shopping is part of everyday life in Saudi Arabia. Whether you are buying groceries, asking about prices, choosing clothes, fixing your phone, going to a barber, or making a complaint, you need clear Saudi Arabic that helps you explain what you want. This chapter gives you the phrases you need for shops, supermarkets, services, and common buying situations. You do not need complicated Arabic to shop with confidence. You need simple questions and useful replies. In this chapter, you will learn how to say things like: “How much is this?” “Is there a cheaper one?” “I want this.” “I don’t want this.” “Do you have another size?” “Where is the cashier?” “My phone is not working.” “I want a haircut.” These phrases help you ask clearly, compare options, pay smoothly, and solve problems politely. You’ll learn to: Ask about prices and discounts Shop in supermarkets Ask for clothes, colors, and sizes Deal with phone shops and services Explain what you want at the barber Make simple complaints calmly Ask for replacement, return, or help Practice the phrases before going shopping, listen to the audio, and repeat the expressions until they feel natural. Yalla, let’s shop and handle daily services in Saudi Arabic.

06.1

Prices

06.1.1

Asking About Price

بكم هذا؟

How much is this? (masculine item)

bikam hatha

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06.1.2

Comparing & Decision

فيه أرخص؟

Do you have anything cheaper?

feeh arkhas

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06.2

Supermarket

06.2.1

Finding Items & Asking Staff

وين أحصل…؟

Where can I find…? (anything)

wein ahsal

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06.2.2

Quantity & Choice

كم حبة؟

How many pieces are there?

kam habba

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06.2.3

Clarifying & Checkout

هذا نفسه؟

Is this the same one?

hatha nafsah

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06.3

Clothes & Sizes

06.3.1

Asking About Items & Sizes

عندكم هذا؟

Do you have this?

indakum hatha

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06.3.2

Trying Clothes & Options

أبي أجربه

I'd like to try it on (masculine item)

abee ajarrabah

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06.3.3

Opinion & Decision

كيف شكله؟

What does it look like?

keef shaklah

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06.4

Phone Shops

06.4.1

Phones & Specs

عندكم آيفون؟

Do you have iPhones?

indakum iPhone

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06.4.2

SIM, Accessories & Repairs

أبي شريحة

I'd like a SIM card, please

abee shareeha

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06.4.3

Opinion & Decision

هذا كويس؟

Is this good?

hatha kwayyis

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06.5

Barbers

06.5.1

Starting & Basic Instructions

أبي حلاقة

I'd like a haircut, please

abee halaaga

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06.5.2

Style, Length & Numbers

06.5.3

Finishing & Extra Services

تمام كذا

That's perfect

tamaam kitha

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06.6

Shopping & Services Complaintss

06.6.1

Product & Quality Problems

هذا فيه مشكلة

There’s a problem with this

hatha feeh mushkila

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06.6.2

Size & Service Issues

المقاس غلط

The size is wrong

al-maqaas ghalat

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06.6.3

Repairs, Solutions & Reactions

ما تصلح مضبوط

It’s not fixed properly

ma taslah madboot

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