Usages of chenji
Hatukuwa na chenji, kwa hiyo keshia alitusaidia kulipa bila matatizo.
We did not have change, so the cashier helped us pay without problems.
Keshia alitupa chenji na risiti, kisha akatuambia turudishe troli mahali pake.
The cashier gave us change and a receipt, then told us to return the trolley to its place.
Sina chenji ya kutosha sasa, kwa hiyo nitamlipa keshia kwa kadi.
I do not have enough change right now, so I will pay the cashier by card.
Baada ya kulipa, keshia alitupa chenji na risiti.
After paying, the cashier gave us change and a receipt.
Leo kuna ofa nzuri ya sabuni, lakini sina chenji ya kutosha.
Today there is a good special offer on soap, but I do not have enough change.
Keshia alisema hakuna chenji ya kutosha leo, lakini ofa ya mkate bado inaendelea.
The cashier said there is not enough change today, but the bread special offer is still going on.
Akiwa ameshika troli kwa mkono mmoja, Asha alimpa keshia chenji kwa mkono mwingine.
Holding the trolley with one hand, Asha gave the cashier change with the other hand.
Nikipata chenji kesho, nitanunua skafu mpya na blauzi nyingine kwa Amina, lakini kama ofa haitakuwepo tutangoja wiki ijayo.
If I get change tomorrow, I will buy a new scarf and another blouse for Amina, but if the special offer is not there, we will wait until next week.
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