Fashion & Clothing

1. Mayroon ba kayo nito sa aking sukat?

   Do you have this in my size?

   Usage

   Ask if a clothing item is available in your size

   Grammar Note

   "mayroon ba kayo nito sa...?" asks if staff has something available for you

2. Maaari ko bang isukat ito?

   Can I try this on?

   Usage

   Ask permission to try on clothing

   Grammar Note

   "maaari ko bang + verb?" is a polite way to ask for permission. "Isukat" (to try on) is object-focus, so the garment is the topic and the actor is "ko"

3. Nasaan ang fitting room?

   Where is the fitting room?

   Usage

   Ask for the location of the fitting room

   Grammar Note

   "Nasaan ang...?" is the standard Tagalog question for asking locations

4. Masyadong mahigpit / maluwag / mahaba / maikli ito.

   This is too tight / loose / long / short.

   Usage

   Describe fit problems after trying on clothing

   Grammar Note

   "masyadong + adjective" means "too + adjective"

5. Mayroon ba nito sa ibang kulay?

   Do you have this in a different color?

   Usage

   Ask for the same design in another color

   Grammar Note

   "sa ibang kulay" = "in a different color"

6. Anong materyales ang ginamit dito?

   What material / fabric is this made of?

   Usage

   Ask about the fabric or material of a garment

   Grammar Note

   "anong materyales ang ginamit dito?" asks about the material something is made of

7. Maaari bang labhan ito sa washing machine?

   Is this machine washable?

   Usage

   Ask if the item can be machine washed

   Grammar Note

   "maaari bang + verb?" asks in an impersonal way if something can be done

8. Mayroon ba kayong parehong estilo sa mas malaking sukat?

   Do you have the same style in a larger size?

   Usage

   Ask for a larger size in the same style

   Grammar Note

   "mas + adjective" forms the comparative meaning "more/larger/etc."

9. Magkano ito?

   How much is this?

   Usage

   Ask the price of an item

   Grammar Note

   "magkano ito?" is the simplest and most common way to ask "how much is this?"

10. Mayroon bang sale o diskwento?

    Is there a sale or discount?

    Usage

    Ask about available sales or discounts

    Grammar Note

    "mayroon bang + noun?" is the polite form of asking "is there a...?"

11. Kukunin ko ito.

    I'll take it.

    Usage

    Indicate you have decided to buy an item

    Grammar Note

    "kukunin ko" is the future tense of "kuha" (to take/get), meaning "I will take it"

12. Nagtitingin lang ako, salamat.

    I'm just looking, thank you.

    Usage

    Tell staff you are just browsing without obligation to buy

    Grammar Note

    "lang" is a limiting particle meaning "just / only"

13. Ano ang patakaran sa pagbabalik at pagpapalit?

    What is your return / exchange policy?

    Usage

    Ask about the return and exchange policy before buying

    Grammar Note

    "ano ang patakaran sa...?" asks "what is the policy for...?" in a formal context

14. Mayroon ba kayong sukat na pang-internasyonal?

    Do you carry Western / international sizes?

    Usage

    Ask if the store stocks internationally-sized clothing

    Grammar Note

    "pang-" is a Tagalog prefix meaning "for / intended for" (pang-internasyonal = international)

15. Bagay na bagay sa iyo!

    This looks great on you!

    Usage

    Compliment a companion on how well an outfit suits them

    Grammar Note

    "bagay na bagay" uses reduplication for emphasis, meaning "it really suits you"

16. Sikat ba ang estilong ito ngayon?

    Is this style popular right now?

    Usage

    Ask whether a particular style is currently trending

    Grammar Note

    "sikat ba...ngayon?" asks if something is currently popular or trendy

17. Maaari bang ipaayos o ipa-hem ito para sa akin?

    Can you alter / hem this for me?

    Usage

    Request hemming or tailoring alterations

    Grammar Note

    "maaari bang + verb?" is a polite way to request a service

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