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"How much does it cost?" in Hindi: यह कितने का है?

यह कितने का है?yah kitne ka hai?

Say it: yah KIT-ne kaa haiphrase/jəɦ kɪt̪neː kɑː ɦɛː/

How much does it cost? is यह कितने का है? (yah kitne ka hai?). Keep यह as यह, not ये. Use it at shops: यह कितने का है?, यह शर्ट कितने की है?

Fruit stall

भैया, यह कितने का है?

bhaiya, yah kitne ka hai?

Brother, how much does this cost?
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How to pronounce यह कितने का है?

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yah KIT-ne kaa hai

/jəɦ kɪt̪neː kɑː ɦɛː/

Yah kitne ka hai: yah, KIT-ne, kaa, hai. Clear dental t in kitne.

"How much does it cost?" in Hindi: quick reference

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यह कितने का है?yah kitne ka hai?How much does it cost?

Default for masculine/neuter items.

यह कितने की है?yah kitne ki hai?How much is this (f.)?

Feminine nouns like साड़ी.

यह कितने के हैं?yah kitne ke hain?How much are these?

Plural items.

कुल यह कितने का है?kul yah kitne ka hai?How much is this in total?

Bill total.

How to use यह कितने का है? in real life

  1. 1Fruit stall

    भैया, यह कितने का है?

    bhaiya, yah kitne ka hai?

    Brother, how much does this cost?

    Market.

  2. 2Clothes

    यह कुर्ता कितने का है?

    yah kurta kitne ka hai?

    How much does this kurta cost?

    Shop.

  3. 3Polite aap

    माफ़ कीजिए, यह कितने का है?

    maaf kijiye, yah kitne ka hai?

    Excuse me — how much does this cost?

    Soft.

Mistakes English speakers make with यह कितने का है?

Incorrect: Starting with ये कितने का है?

Correct: यह कितने का है?

Keep यह as यह, not ये.

Incorrect: Dropping यह and saying only कितने का है?

Correct: Full यह कितने का है?

Include the whole question for this page.

Good to know

Bargaining often starts with यह कितने का है? then थोड़ा कम कीजिए. Malls may show MRP, but street stalls still expect the spoken question with यह.

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Buying a water bottle at a stall

  1. ChatPal

    आपको कौन सी बोतल चाहिए?

    aapko kaun si botal chahiye?

    Which bottle do you want?

  2. You

    यह कितने का है?

    yah kitne ka hai?

    How much does this cost?

  3. ChatPal

    बीस रुपयेऔर चाहिए?

    bees rupaye. aur chahiye?

    Twenty rupees. Need anything else?

  4. You

    ठीक, यह कितने का हैले लूँगा

    theek, yah kitne ka hai — le lunga.

    Okay — how much does it cost — I'll take it.

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Common questions about "How much does it cost?" in Hindi

How do you ask the price?

यह कितने का है?

Can I say ये?

Not for this page — keep यह.

Feminine item?

यह कितने की है?

Polite version?

माफ़ कीजिए, यह कितने का है?

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