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Introduction
Alisha: Welcome to 3-Minute Urdu, Lesson 11 - How to Read Prices. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to read prices in Urdu.
Body
Alisha: Here's the way to say 'One rupee.' in Urdu.
Syed: [Normal] ایک روپیہ۔ (Aik rupayah.)
Alisha: First is a word meaning 'one'
Syed: [Normal] ایک [Slow] ایک (aik)
Alisha: Last is the word meaning 'rupee'
Syed: [Normal] روپیہ [Slow] روپیہ (rupayah)
Alisha: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'One rupee.'
Syed: [Slow] ایک روپیہ۔ [Normal] ایک روپیہ۔
Alisha: Ok, now let's see the way to say 'Ten rupees.'
Syed: [Normal] دس روپے۔ (Das rupay.)
Alisha: First is a word meaning 'ten'
Syed: [Normal] دس [Slow] دس (das)
Alisha: Last is the word meaning 'rupees'
Syed: [Normal] روپے [Slow] روپے (rupay)
Alisha: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Ten rupees.'
Syed: [Slow] دس روپے۔ [Normal] دس روپے۔
Alisha: Now, let's hear the way to say 'Fifty-five rupees and ten cents.'
Syed: [Normal] پچپن روپے اور دس پیسے. (Pachpan rupay aur das paisay.)
Alisha: First is a word meaning 'fifty-five'
Syed: [Normal] پچپن [Slow] پچپن (pachpan)
Alisha: Next is the word meaning 'rupees'
Syed: [Normal] روپے [Slow] روپے (rupay)
Alisha: Next is the word meaning 'and'
Syed: [Normal] اور [Slow] اور (aur)
Alisha: Next is the word meaning 'ten'
Syed: [Normal] دس [Slow] دس (das)
Alisha: Last is the word meaning 'cents'
Syed: [Normal] پیسے [Slow] پیسے (paisay)
Alisha: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Fifty-five rupees and ten cents.'
Syed: [Slow] پچپن روپے اور دس پیسے۔ [Normal] پچپن روپے اور دس پیسے۔
Alisha: Finally is a way to say 'Twenty-six rupees and seventy cents.'
Syed: [Normal] چھبیس روپے اور ستر پیسے۔ (Chabbees rupay aur sattar paisay.)
Alisha: First is a word meaning 'twenty-six'
Syed: [Normal] چھبیس [Slow] چھبیس (chabbees)
Alisha: Next is the word meaning 'and'
Syed: [Normal] اور [Slow] اور (aur)
Alisha: Next is the word meaning 'seventy'
Syed: [Normal] ستر [Slow] ستر (sattar)
Alisha: Last is the word meaning 'cents'
Syed: [Normal] پیسے [Slow] پیسے (paisay)
Alisha: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Twenty-six rupees and seventy cents.'
Syed: [Slow] چھبیس روپے اور ستر پیسے۔ [Normal] چھبیس روپے اور ستر پیسے۔
Cultural Insight
Alisha: Now, it's time for a quick cultural insight.
Alisha: The rupee is the Pakistani currency. It is often denoted as Rs. in writing. If you need to count the Pakistani currency in cents, you can refer to the sub-unit as
Syed: پیسے (paisay).

Outro

Alisha: And that’s all for this lesson. Don’t forget to check out the lesson notes, and we’ll see you in the next lesson!
Syed: !الوداع (alwida!)

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