What does shopping bag mean?
A bag made of plastic, paper, or reusable cloth, used for carrying purchased items.
Example: "I always bring a reusable shopping bag to the supermarket to avoid buying plastic."
Does the store charge extra for a paper shopping bag?
Yes, many countries have environmental laws requiring stores to charge a small fee for paper or plastic shopping bags.
What does shopping bag mean in Urdu?
shopping bag meaning in Urdu is خریداری کا تھیلا (kharidari ka thela) — Usually referred to as 'shopping bag' or 'lifafa' in everyday conversation.
What does shopping bag mean in Arabic?
shopping bag meaning in Arabic is كيس تسوق — Refers to plastic, paper, or canvas bags provided or sold at supermarkets.
What does shopping bag mean in Persian?
shopping bag meaning in Persian is کیسه خرید — Pronounced 'kiseh-ye kharid', referring to plastic or cloth grocery bags.
What does shopping bag mean in Hindi?
shopping bag meaning in Hindi is शॉपिंग बैग — Commonly called 'shopping bag' or 'thaila' in North Indian markets.
What does shopping bag mean in Turkish?
shopping bag meaning in Turkish is alışveriş çantası — Refers to reusable tote bags or standard plastic/paper bags from stores.
What does shopping bag mean in Bangla?
shopping bag meaning in Bangla is বাজারের থলে — Refers to shopping bags, traditionally made of jute, cotton, or plastic.
What does shopping bag mean in Nepali?
shopping bag meaning in Nepali is झोला — Refers to general carrying bags, often called 'shopping bag' in cities.
What is a synonym for shopping bag?
Common synonyms for shopping bag include tote bag, carrier bag and grocery bag.
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Quick meaning table
Use this table to compare the main translation of shopping bagacross Rehbaro's dictionary languages.
| Language | Meaning | Pronunciation note |
|---|---|---|
| Urdu | خریداری کا تھیلا | kharidari ka thela |
| Arabic | كيس تسوق | Arabic is written right to left. Some Gulf conversations use a local phrase while forms use formal Arabic. |
| Persian | کیسه خرید | Persian is written right to left and shares many letters with Urdu and Arabic, but pronunciation can differ. |
| Hindi | शॉपिंग बैग | Hindi is written in Devanagari. Many modern words are borrowed from English in daily speech. |
| Turkish | alışveriş çantası | Turkish uses the Latin alphabet, so pronunciation is often easier for English readers to compare. |
| Bangla | বাজারের থলে | Bangla uses its own script. Loanwords may look different from English even when the sound is familiar. |
| Nepali | झोला | Nepali uses Devanagari. Some official or technical words may use Sanskrit-based forms. |
Language-by-language usage
Each language card adds pronunciation help, usage context and a practical example, so the page is more than a list of translated words.
shopping bag in Urdu
Pakistan and Urdu-speaking communities
خریداری کا تھیلا
- Pronunciation
- kharidari ka thela
- Usage note
- Usually referred to as 'shopping bag' or 'lifafa' in everyday conversation.
- Practical example
- Use "خریداری کا تھیلا" when you need to explain shopping bag in Pakistan and Urdu-speaking communities.
shopping bag in Arabic
Saudi Arabia, the Gulf and Arabic-speaking official settings
كيس تسوق
- Pronunciation
- Arabic is written right to left. Some Gulf conversations use a local phrase while forms use formal Arabic.
- Usage note
- Refers to plastic, paper, or canvas bags provided or sold at supermarkets.
- Practical example
- Use "كيس تسوق" when you need to explain shopping bag in Saudi Arabia, the Gulf and Arabic-speaking official settings.
shopping bag in Persian
Persian, Dari and Farsi-speaking contexts
کیسه خرید
- Pronunciation
- Persian is written right to left and shares many letters with Urdu and Arabic, but pronunciation can differ.
- Usage note
- Pronounced 'kiseh-ye kharid', referring to plastic or cloth grocery bags.
- Practical example
- Use "کیسه خرید" when you need to explain shopping bag in Persian, Dari and Farsi-speaking contexts.
shopping bag in Hindi
India and Hindi-speaking communities
शॉपिंग बैग
- Pronunciation
- Hindi is written in Devanagari. Many modern words are borrowed from English in daily speech.
- Usage note
- Commonly called 'shopping bag' or 'thaila' in North Indian markets.
- Practical example
- Use "शॉपिंग बैग" when you need to explain shopping bag in India and Hindi-speaking communities.
shopping bag in Turkish
Turkey and Turkish-speaking communities
alışveriş çantası
- Pronunciation
- Turkish uses the Latin alphabet, so pronunciation is often easier for English readers to compare.
- Usage note
- Refers to reusable tote bags or standard plastic/paper bags from stores.
- Practical example
- Use "alışveriş çantası" when you need to explain shopping bag in Turkey and Turkish-speaking communities.
shopping bag in Bangla
Bangladesh and Bangla-speaking communities
বাজারের থলে
- Pronunciation
- Bangla uses its own script. Loanwords may look different from English even when the sound is familiar.
- Usage note
- Refers to shopping bags, traditionally made of jute, cotton, or plastic.
- Practical example
- Use "বাজারের থলে" when you need to explain shopping bag in Bangladesh and Bangla-speaking communities.
shopping bag in Nepali
Nepal and Nepali-speaking communities
झोला
- Pronunciation
- Nepali uses Devanagari. Some official or technical words may use Sanskrit-based forms.
- Usage note
- Refers to general carrying bags, often called 'shopping bag' in cities.
- Practical example
- Use "झोला" when you need to explain shopping bag in Nepal and Nepali-speaking communities.
Where you may see this word
Use this word in shopping & daily life situations, especially when you need to understand forms, messages, signs or everyday conversations.
Common mistake to avoid
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Practical phrases with shopping bag
Learn the context, not only the translation
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