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Hindi Nouns

English Nouns Hindi Nouns


nouns sangya
my car meri kar
green car hari kar
three cars teen karen
car garage kar geraj
outside the car kar se baahar

List of Nouns in Hindi

English Nouns Hindi Nouns


arm baanh - ฀฀฀฀
back vapas - ฀฀฀฀
cheeks gaal - ฀฀฀
chest chhati - ฀฀฀฀
chin thodi - ฀฀฀฀฀
ear kaan - ฀฀฀
elbow kohani - ฀฀฀฀฀
eye aankh - ฀฀฀
face chehara - ฀฀฀฀฀
finger ungli - ฀฀฀฀฀
fingers ungaliyan
foot pair - ฀฀฀
hair bal - ฀฀฀
hand haath - ฀฀฀
head sir - ฀฀฀
heart dil - ฀฀฀
knee ghutna - ฀฀฀฀฀
leg pair
lip onth
mouth munh - ฀฀฀฀
neck gala or gardan
nose naak - ฀฀฀
shoulder kandha - ฀฀฀฀
stomach pet - ฀฀฀
teeth daanton - ฀฀฀฀฀฀
thigh jaangh - ฀฀฀฀
throat gala - ฀฀฀
thumb angootha - ฀฀฀฀฀฀
toe pair ki anguli
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tongue jeebh - ฀฀฀
tooth daant - ฀฀฀฀

Hindi Plural
English Plural Hindi Plural
Plural bahuvachan
my book meri pustak or meri kitab
my books meri pustaken or meri kitaben
our daughter hamari beti
our daughters hamari betiyan
I'm cold mujhe thand lag rahi hai
we're cold hamen thand lag rahi hai
his chickens usaki murgiyan
their chicken unake chikan

List of Plurals in Hindi

English Plural Hindi Plural


alligator ghadiayal
alligators ghadiyalon
bear bhaalu - ฀฀฀฀
bears bhaluon
bird pakshi - ฀฀฀฀฀
birds pakshiyon
bull bail - ฀฀฀
bulls bailen - ฀฀฀฀฀
cat billi - ฀฀฀฀฀฀
cats billiyon
cow gaay - ฀฀฀
cows gaayen - ฀฀฀฀฀
deer hiran - ฀฀฀฀
many deer kai hiran - ฀฀ ฀฀฀฀
dog kutta - ฀฀฀฀฀฀
dogs kutte - ฀฀฀฀฀฀
donkey gadha - ฀฀฀
donkeys gadahe - ฀฀฀฀
eagle gasrd - ฀฀฀฀฀฀
eagles garoodon - ฀฀฀฀฀฀
elephant haathi - ฀฀฀฀
elephants haathiyon - ฀฀฀฀฀฀฀
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giraffe jiraf - ฀฀฀฀฀฀
giraffes jirafon - ฀฀฀฀฀฀฀
goat bakra - ฀฀฀฀
goats bakariyon - ฀฀฀฀฀฀฀
horse ghoda - ฀฀฀฀฀
horses ghode - ฀฀฀฀฀
lion sher - ฀฀฀
lions sheron - ฀฀฀฀฀
monkey bandar - ฀฀฀฀
monkeys bandaron - ฀฀฀฀฀฀
mouse chooha - ฀฀฀฀
mice choohon - ฀฀฀฀฀
rabbit kharagosh - ฀฀฀฀฀฀
rabbits kharagoshon - ฀฀฀฀฀฀฀
snake saanp - ฀฀฀฀
snakes saanpon - ฀฀฀฀฀฀
tiger baagh - ฀฀฀
tigers baaghon - ฀฀฀฀฀
wolf bhediya - ฀฀฀฀฀฀฀
wolves bhediye - ฀฀฀฀฀฀฀

Hindi Pronouns
English Pronouns Hindi Pronouns
Pronouns sarvanaam
I main
you aap
he vah
she vah
we ham
they ve
me mujhe
you aap
him use
her usaki
us ham
them unako
my mera (p) meri (f)
your tumhara (s) aapaka (p)
his usaki
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her usake
our hamare
their unake
mine mera
yours tumhara
his usaki
hers usaka (p) and usaki (f)
ours hamara
theirs unka (m) and unki (f)

Hindi Articles
English Articles Hindi Articles
articles lekh
the
a ek
one ek
some kuch
few kuch
the book kitab
the books kitaben
a book ek kitab
one book ek kitab
some books kuch kitaben
few books kuch kitaben

Hindi Adjectives
Hindi Adjectives are words that describe or modify another
person or thing in the sentence. Here are some examples:

English Adjectives Hindi Adjectives


adjectives visheshan
a green tree ek hara ped
a tall building ek lanba imarat
a very old man ek bahut boodha aadami
the old red house purana lal ghar
a very nice friend ek bahut achchha dost

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List of Adjectives in Hindi

English Adjectives Hindi Adjectives


colors rang
black kala
blue neela
brown bhoora
gray dhoosar
green hara
orange narangi
purple baingani
red lal
white safaed
yellow peela
sizes aakar
big bada
deep gahara
long lamba
narrow sankeern
short kam
small chhota
tall lanba
thick gadha
thin patala
wide chauda
shapes aakritiyon
circular paripatra
straight sidha
square varg
triangular trikoneeya
tastes svaad
bitter kadava
fresh taza
salty namakeen
sour khatta
spicy masaledaar
sweet meetha
qualities gun
bad bura
clean svachh
dark andhera
difficult kathin
dirty ganda
dry sookha
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easy aasaan
empty rikt
expensive mahanga
fast upavaas
foreign videshi
full poorn
good achchha
hard kathin
heavy bhari
inexpensive sasta
light prakash
local sthaneeya
new naya
noisy shor
old purana
powerful shaktishali
quiet shaant
correct sahi
slow dheema
soft mulayam
very bahut
weak kamazaor
wet geela
wrong galat
young yuva
quantities maatraen
few kuch
little thoda
many anek
much bahut
part hissa
some kuch
a few kuch
whole poora

Hindi Verbs
English Verbs Hindi Verbs
Verbs kriya
Past ateet
I spoke main bola
I wrote mainne likha
I drove mainne chalaya
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I loved main pyar karta tha
I gave mainne diya
I smiled main muskuraya |(m) or main
muskuraai(f)
I took mainne liya
he spoke vah bola
he wrote usane likha
he drove vah chalaya
he loved usane pyar kiya
he gave usane diya
he smiled vah muskuraya
he took vah le liya
we spoke hamane baat ki
we wrote hamane likha
we drove hamane chalaya
we loved hamane pyar kiya
we gave hamane diya
we smiled ham muskaraaye
we took hamane liya
Future bhavishya
I will speak main baat karoonga
I will write main likhoonga
I will drive main chalaunga
I will love main pyar karoonga
I will give main de doonga
I will smile main muskuraoonga
I will take main le jaunga
he will speak vah bolega
he will write vah likhega
he will drive vah chalayega
he will love vah pyar karega
he will give vah de dega
he will smile vah muskuraayega
he will take vah le jaayega
we will speak ham baat karenge
we will write ham likhenge
we will drive ham chalayenge
we will love ham pyar karenge
we will give ham de denge
we will smile ham muskurayenge
we will take ham le jaayenge
Present vartamaan
I speak main baat karta hoon
I write main likhta hoon
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I drive main chalata hoon
I love main pyar karta hoon
I give main deta hoon
I smile main muskurata hoon
I take main leta hoon
he speaks vah bolti hai
he writes vah likhta hai
he drives vah chalata hai
he loves vah pyar karta hai
he gives vah deta hai
he smiles vah muskurata hai
he takes vah leta hai
we speak ham baat karte hain
we write ham likhte hain
we drive ham chalate hain
we love ham pyar karte hain
we give ham dete hain
we smile ham muskurate hain
we take ham lete hain

List of Verbs in Hindi

English Verbs Hindi Verbs


I can accept that main vah sveekar kar sakta hoon
she added it usane ise joda
we admit it hamane ise maante or sveekar
karte hain
they advised him usane use salah di
I can agree with that main us ke saath sahamat ho sakta
hoon
she allows it vah yah anumati deti hai
we announce it ham yah ghoshana karte hain
I can apologize main mafi maang sakta hoon
she appears today vah aaj prakat hoti hai
they arranged that unhonne usaki vyavastha ki hain
I can arrive main kal aa sakta hoon
tomorrow
she can ask him vah usase pooch sakti hai
she attaches that vah use salagn karati hai
we attack them ham un par hamala karte hain
they avoid her vah usase bachte hain
I can bake it main yah senk sakta hoon
she is like him vah usake samaan hai
we beat it ham ise harate hain
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they became happy ve khush ho ge
I can begin that main shuru kar sakta hoon
we borrowed money hamane paise udhar liye
they breathe air ve hava men saans lete hain
I can bring it main ise la sakta hoon
I can build that main usaka nirman kar sakta hoon
she buys food vah khana kharidati hai
we calculate it ham yah ganana karte hain
they carry it ve ise le jaate hain
they don't cheat ve dhokha nahin dete hain
she chooses him vah use chunti hai
we close it ham ise band karte hain
he comes here vah yahan aata hai
I can compare that main usase tulna kar sakta hoon
she competes with me vah mere saath pratispardha karati
hai
we complain about it ham is baare men shikayat karte
hain
they continued unhonne padhana jari rakha
reading
he cried about that vah usake baare men roya
I can decide now ab main taya kar sakta hoon
she described it to me usane isake baare men varnit kiya
we disagree about it ham is baare men asahamat hain
they disappeared ve jaldi se gaayab ho ge
quickly
I discovered that mainne usaka pata lagaya
she dislikes that use vah napasand hai
we do it ham karte hain
they dream about it unhonne isake baare men sapana
dekha
I earned main kamaya
he eats a lot vah bahut khata hai
we enjoyed that hamane use maza kiya
they entered here unhonne yahan pravesh or darj
kiya
he escaped that vah vahan se bhaag gaya
I can explain that main use samajha sakta hoon
she feels that too use bahut lagata hai
we fled from there ham vahan se bhaag ge
they will fly ve kal ud jaayenge
tomorrow
I can follow you main aapaka paalan kar sakta hoon
she forgot me vah mujhe bhool gayi
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we forgive him ham use maf karte hain
I can give her that main use de sakta hoon
she goes there vah vahan jaati hai
we greeted them ham unhen badhaai di
I hate that mujhe usase nafarat hai
I can hear it main ise sun sakta hoon
she imagine that vah usaki kalpana karati hai
we invited them hamane unhen aamantrit kiya
I know him main use jaanta hoon
she learned it usane ise seekha
we leave now ab ham chalte hain
they lied about him unhonne usake baare men jhooth
bola
I can listen to that main usake baar sun sakta hoon
she lost that usane use kho diya hai
we made it yesterday hamane ise kal banaya
they met him ve use mile
I misspell that mainne use galat uchcharan karta
hoon
I always pray main hamesha praarthana karta
hoon
she prefers that use vah pasand hai
we protected them ham unhen surakshit kiya
they will punish her ve use saja denge
I can put it there main vahan rakh sakta hoon
she will read it vah ise padhegi
we received that hamane use prapt ki hai
they refuse to talk unhonne baat karne se mana kiya
I remember that mujhe vah yad hai
she repeats that vah use doharaati hai
we see it ham ise dekhte hain
they sell it ve ise bechte hain
I sent that yesterday mainne use kal bheja
he shaved his beard vah apani dadhi ke bal kaate
it shrunk quickly yah jaldi se sikud gaya
we will sing it ham ise gaayenge
they sat there ve vahan baithe
I can speak it main ise baat kar sakta hoon
she spends money vah paise kharch karati hai
we suffered from that ham us se peedit rahe
they suggest that ve vah sujhav dete hain
I surprised him main use aashcharyachakit kiya
she took that usane vah le liya
we teach it ham yah sikhate hain
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they told us unhonne hamen bataya
she thanked him usane use dhanyavaad diya
I can think about it main isake baare men soch sakta
hoon
she threw it usane ise fenk diya
we understand that ham use samajhte hain
they want that ve use chahate hain
I can wear it main ise pahan sakta hoon
she writes that vah use likhati hai
we talk about it ham is baare men baat ki
they have it unake paas yah hai
I watched it mainne ise dekha
I will talk about it main isake baare men baat
karoonga
he bought that usane use kal kharida
yesterday
we finished it ham ise khatm kiya

Hindi Adverbs
first we need to know what the role of Adverbs is in
the structure of the grammar in Hindi.

English Adverbs Hindi Adverbs


adverbs kriya visheshan
I read a book main kabhi kabhi ek kitab
sometimes padhata hoon
I will never smoke main kabhi dhoomrapaan nahin
karoonga
are you alone? aap akele hain?

List of Adverbs in Hindi

English Adverbs Hindi Adverbs


adverbs of time "samay ka kriya visheshan
yesterday kal - ฀฀
today aaj - ฀฀
tomorrow kal - ฀฀
now ab - ฀฀
then tab - ฀฀
later baad men
tonight aaj rat - ฀฀ ฀฀฀
right now abhi - ฀฀฀
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last night kal rat - ฀฀ ฀฀฀
this morning aaj subah
next week agale hafte
already pahle hi - ฀฀฀฀ ฀฀
recently haal hi men
lately haal hi men
soon sheeghra - ฀฀฀฀฀
immediately turant - ฀฀฀฀฀
still ab tak - ฀฀ ฀฀
yet abhi tak - ฀฀฀ ฀฀
ago pahle - ฀฀฀฀
adverbs of place "jagah ka kriya visheshan
here yahan - ฀฀฀฀
there vahan - ฀฀฀฀
over there vahan - ฀฀฀฀
everywhere har jagah - ฀฀ ฀฀฀
anywhere kahin bhi - ฀฀฀฀ ฀฀
nowhere kahin nahin
home ghar - ฀฀
away door - ฀฀฀
out baahar - ฀฀฀฀
adverbs of manner dhng ka kriya visheshan
very bahut
quite kafi
pretty sundar
really vaastav men
fast upavaas
well achchhi tarah se
hard kathin
quickly jaldi se
slowly dheere se
carefully dhyaan se
hardly mushkil se
barely maatra
mostly adhikatar
almost lagabhag
absolutely bilkul
together ek saath
alone akela
adverbs of aavritti ka kriya visheshan
frequency
always sada
frequently aksar or bahudha or
baaranbaar
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usually aamataur par
sometimes kabhi kabhi
occasionally kabhi kabhi
seldom kadachit
rarely shayad hi kabhi
never kabhi nahin

Hindi Prepositions
Hindi prepositions link nouns, pronouns and phrases
to other words in a sentence. The word or phrase that
the preposition introduces is called the object of the preposition.
Here are some examples:

English Prepositions Hindi Prepositions


Prepositions sambandhabodhak
inside the house ghar ke andar
outside the car kar se baahar
with me mere saath
without him usake bina
under the table mej ke neeche
after tomorrow kal ke baad
before sunset suryast se pahle -
but I'm busy lekin main vyast hoon

List of Prepositions in Hindi

English Prepositions Hindi Prepositions


about ke baare men
above oopar - ฀฀฀
across ke paar - ฀฀ ฀฀฀
after ke baad - ฀฀ ฀฀฀
against ke khilaf - ฀฀ ฀฀฀฀฀
among ke bich men
around charon or - ฀฀฀฀฀ ฀฀
as jaisa - ฀฀฀฀
at par - ฀฀
before se pahle - ฀฀ ฀฀฀฀
behind ke peechhe - ฀฀ ฀฀฀฀
below neeche - ฀฀฀฀
beneath neeche - ฀฀฀฀
beside bagal men - ฀฀฀ ฀฀฀
between ke bich - ฀฀ ฀฀฀
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beyond pare - ฀฀฀
but lekin - ฀฀฀฀฀
by dvara - ฀฀฀฀฀฀
despite ke baavajood
down neeche - ฀฀฀฀
during dauraan - ฀฀฀฀฀
except sivaay - ฀฀฀฀฀
for ke liye - ฀฀ ฀฀฀
from se - ฀฀
in men - ฀฀฀
inside andar - ฀฀฀฀
into men - ฀฀฀
near nikat - ฀฀฀฀
next agla - ฀฀฀฀
of ki or ka - ฀฀ or ฀฀
on par - ฀฀
opposite saamane - ฀฀฀฀฀
out baahar - ฀฀฀฀
outside baahar - ฀฀฀฀
over ke oopar - ฀฀ ฀฀฀
per prati - ฀฀฀฀฀
plus jod - ฀฀฀฀
round daur or gol - ฀฀฀ or ฀฀฀
since ke baad se - ฀฀ ฀฀฀ ฀฀
than se - ฀฀
through ke madhyam se
till jab tak - ฀฀ ฀฀
to se - ฀฀
toward ki or - ฀฀ ฀฀
under adheen or neeche
unlike vipareet - ฀฀฀฀฀฀
until jab tak - ฀฀ ฀฀
up oopar - ฀฀฀
via ke madhyam se
with saath - ฀฀฀
within andar - ฀฀฀฀
without bina - ฀฀฀฀
two words do shabdon - ฀฀ ฀฀฀฀฀฀
according to ke anusaar - ฀฀ ฀฀฀฀฀฀
because of ki vajah se - ฀฀ ฀฀฀ ฀฀
close to band karne ke liye
due to ke kaaran - ฀฀ ฀฀฀฀
except for ke alava - ฀฀ ฀฀฀฀฀
far from door se - ฀฀฀ ฀฀
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inside of ke andar - ฀฀ ฀฀฀฀
instead of ke bajaay - ฀฀ ฀฀฀฀
near to ke paas - ฀฀ ฀฀฀
next to ke paas or ke nikat or ke nazadeek
outside of ke baahar - ฀฀ ฀฀฀฀
prior to pahle se - ฀฀฀฀ ฀฀
three words teen shabd - ฀฀฀ ฀฀฀฀
as far as jahan tak - ฀฀฀฀ ฀฀
as well as tatha - ฀฀฀
in addition to ke atirikt - ฀฀ ฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀
in front of ke saamane - ฀฀ ฀฀฀฀฀
in spite of ke baavajood - ฀฀ ฀฀฀฀฀฀
on behalf of ki or se - ฀฀ ฀฀ ฀฀
on top of ke sheersh par
demonstratives upapaadak sambandhabodhak
this yah - ฀฀
that ki or vah - ฀฀ or ฀฀
these ye - ฀฀
those un - ฀฀

Hindi Negation
Hindi negation is the process that turns an affirmative
statement (I am happy) into its opposite denial (I am not happy).
Here are some examples:

English Negation Hindi Negation


Negation nakar
he is not here vah yahan nahin hai
that is not my book vah meri kitab nahin hai
do not enter pravesh mat karo

List of Negation in Hindi

English Negation Hindi Negation


I don't speak main nahin bolta hoon
I don't write main nahin likhta hoon
I don't drive main nahin chalata hoon
I don't love main pyar nahin karta hoon
I don't give main deta nahin hoon
I don't smile main nahin muskurata hoon
I don't take main nahin leta hoon
he doesn't speak vah bol nahin sakta hai
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he doesn't write vah likh nahin sakta hai
he doesn't drive vah chala nahin sakta hai
he doesn't love vah pyar nahin kar sakta hai
he doesn't give vah nahin de sakta hai
he doesn't smile vah muskura nahin sakta hai
he doesn't take vah nahin le sakta hai
we don't speak ham baat nahin karte hain
we don't write ham likh nahin sakte hain
we don't drive ham chala nahin sakte hain
we don't love ham pyar nahin kar sakte hain
we don't give ham de nahin sakte hain
we don't smile ham muskura nahin sakte hain
we don't take ham le nahin sakte hain

Hindi Questions
Hindi questions may be either a linguistic expression used to
make a request for information, or else the request itself made
by such an expression. Usually it starts with why, how, where,
when ... Here are some examples:

English Questions Hindi Questions


Questions saval
how? kaise?
what? kya?
who? kaun?
why? kyon?
where? kahan?

List of Questions in Hindi

English Questions Hindi Questions


where is he? vah kahan hai?
what is this? yah kya hai??
why are you sad? tum udas kyon ho?
how do you want to aap kaise bhugatan karana chahate
pay? hain?
can I come? kya main aa sakta hoon ?
is he sleeping? kya vah so raha hai?
do you know me? kya tum mujhe jaante ho?
do you have my book? kya aap ke paas meri kitab hai?

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how big is it? yah kitana bada hai?
can I help you? kya main aapki madad kar sakta
hoon?
can you help me? kya aap meri madad kar sakte hain ?
do you speak English? kya aap angrezi bolte hain?
how far is this? yahan se kitani door hai?
what time is it? samay kya hai?
how much is this? yah kitana hai?
what is your name? tumhara nam kya hai?
where do you live? tum kahan rahate ho?

Hindi Vocabulary
English Vocabulary Hindi Vocabulary
Food bhojan - ฀฀฀฀
almonds baadaam - ฀฀฀฀฀
bread roti - ฀฀฀฀
breakfast nashta - ฀฀฀฀฀฀
butter makkhan - ฀฀฀฀฀
candy mishtann - ฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀
cheese paneer - ฀฀฀฀
chicken chikan - ฀฀฀฀
cumin jeera - ฀฀฀฀
dessert mithaai - ฀฀฀฀฀
dinner rat ka khana or rat ka bhojan
fish machhali - ฀฀฀฀
fruit fal - ฀฀
ice cream aaisakreem - ฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀
lamb bhed ka bachcha
lemon neenbu - ฀฀฀฀฀
lunch dopahar ka khana or dopahar ka
bhojan
meal bhojan - ฀฀฀฀
meat maans - ฀฀฀฀
oven ovan - ฀฀฀
pepper kali mirch - ฀฀฀฀ ฀฀฀฀฀
plants paudhon - ฀฀฀฀฀
pork suar ka maans
salad salad - ฀฀฀฀
salt namak - ฀฀฀
sandwich saindavich - ฀฀฀฀฀฀฀
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sausage sosej - ฀฀฀฀฀
soup soop - ฀฀฀
sugar chini - ฀฀฀฀
supper rat ka khana
turkey tarki - ฀฀฀฀฀
apple seb - ฀฀฀
banana kela - ฀฀฀฀
oranges santre - ฀฀฀฀฀
peaches aadu - ฀฀฀฀
peanut moongafali - ฀฀฀฀฀฀฀
pears nashapaati - ฀฀฀฀฀฀฀
pineapple ananas - ฀฀฀฀฀฀
grapes angoor - ฀฀฀฀฀
strawberries stroberi - ฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀
vegetables sabjiyan - ฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀
carrot gaajar - ฀฀฀฀
corn makai - ฀฀฀
cucumber kakadi - ฀฀฀฀฀
garlic lahasun - ฀฀฀฀฀
lettuce letish - ฀฀฀฀฀
olives jaitoon - ฀฀฀฀฀
onions pyaaz - ฀฀฀฀฀฀
peppers mirch - ฀฀฀฀฀
potatoes aalu - ฀฀฀
pumpkin kaddu - ฀฀฀฀฀
beans sem - ฀฀฀
tomatoes tamatar - ฀฀฀฀฀

Hindi Feminine
English Feminine Hindi Feminine
Feminine stri
he is happy vah khush hai
she is happy vah khush hai
he is American vah ameriki hai
she is American vah ameriki hai
man aadami or purush
woman mahila or stri
father pita - ฀฀฀฀
mother maan - ฀฀฀
brother bhaai - ฀฀฀
sister bahan - ฀฀฀
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uncle chacha - ฀฀฀฀
aunt chachi - ฀฀฀฀
bull saand - ฀฀฀฀
cow gaay - ฀฀฀
boy ladka - ฀฀฀฀฀
girl ladaki - ฀฀฀฀฀

One: ฀฀ [ek] Two: ฀฀ [do] Three: ฀฀฀ [tin]


Four: ฀฀฀ [kaar] Five: ฀฀฀฀ [paank]
Six: ฀฀ [chh] Seven: ฀฀฀ [saat] Eight: ฀฀ [aath]
Nine: ฀฀ [nau] Ten: ฀฀ [ds] First: ฀฀฀฀ [phlaa ]
Second: ฀฀฀฀฀ [dusraa]

Days of the week and time expressions:

Monday: [somvaar] Tuesday: [mngalvaar]


Wednesday: [budhvaar] Thursday:[brihsptivaar]
Friday: [shukrvaar] Saturday: [shnivaar]
Sunday: [rvivaar] Now: [ab]
Yesterday:[bitaa huaa kl ] Today: [aaj]
Tonight: [aaj raat] Tomorrow: [aane vaalaa kl ]

Most popular fruits and vegetables:

Fruits: [fl] Apples:[seb]


Bananas: [kelaa] Tomatoes: [tmaatr]
Potatoes: [aalu] Onions: [pyaaje]

Colors that we think are very important to remember:

Red: [laal] Green: [hraa]


Blue: [nilaa] White: [sfeed]
Black: [kaalaa] Grey: [dhusr ]

Some words related to food:

Breakfast: [naashtaa] Lunch: [dophr kaa


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khaanaa]
Dinner: [raat kaa khaanaa] Milk: [dudh]
Coffee: [kofei] Bread: [roti]

Weather terms and sensations:

Sunny: [kmkilaa ] Windy: [tufaani ]


Rainy: [baarish] Snowy: [himpaat ]
Cold: [thnd] Hot: [garm]

Words related to family and relatives:

Boy: [ldekaa] Girl: [ldeki]


Son: [putr, betaa] Daughter: [putri]
Brother: [bhaai] Sister: [bhn]
Man: [aadmi] Woman: [mhilaa]
Father: [pitaa] Mother: [maan]
Grandfather: [daadaa] Grandmother: [daadi]

Locations in the house which are talked about more during the day:

House: [ghr] Toilet: [prsaadhn]


Room: [kmraa] Bedroom: [sone kaa kmraa]
Kitchen: [rsoighr] Table: [mej ]

Animals and pets popular to everyone:

Cat: ฀฀฀฀฀฀ [billi] Dog: [kuttaa]


Mouse: ฀฀฀฀ [kuhaa ] Bird: [pnchi ]
Cow: ฀฀฀ [gaaay] Horse: [ghodeaa]

The clothes most worn by most people:

Socks: [mojee] Shoes: [jute]


Trousers: [ptlun ] Shirt: [kmij ]
Sweater: [svet] Coat: [kot]

Most popular languages in the world:

English: [angareji] French: [fraansisi]


German: [jrmn] Spanish: [spenish]
Italian: [itaalvi] Portuguese:[purtgaaali]
Greek: [yunaani] Russian: [rusi]
Arabic: [arbi bhaasaa] Hindi: [hindi]
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Chinese: [kini] Japanese: [jaapaani]

Most popular terms when traveling:

Taxi: [taiksi] Bus: [bs]


Hotel: [hotl] Reservation:[aarksn]
Airport: (This is plural, Passport: [paarptr]
singular would be
adda) [hvaai adde]

Words you can use in class or talking about school:

Student: [chaatr] Teacher: [adhyaapk]


Pen: [kelm] Books: [kitaaben]
Page: [pristh] Dictionary: [shbdkosh ]

Body parts which are talked about more often:

Hand: [haath] Feet: [pair]


Hair: [baal] Eye: [aankh]
Mouth: [munh] Nose: [naak]

Emergency vocabulary to ask for help or offer help when needed:

Ambulance: [embulens] Doctor: [kikitsk]


Hospital: [asptaal] Pharmacy: [dvaai ki
dukaan]
Police: [pulis] Stomach Ache: [pet men
drd]

Hindi phrases
The Hindi phrases are helpful because they are used daily. Below we picked
expressions that a new learner will find useful. We included the audio as well.
This is a better way to learning. Learn only what you need. We start with
greetings and introduction.

Hi: [nmste]
What is your name?: [aapkaa naam kyaa hai?]
Nice to meet you: [aapse milkr akchaa lgaaa |]
How are you?: [aap kaise (m) / kaisi (f) hain?]
I'm good, thanks: [main thik hun, shukriyaa]
And you?: [aur aap?]
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More questions about language and age:

Do you speak (English/Hindi)?: [kyaa aap angareji/hindi


bolte (m)/ bolti (f) hain?]
Does she speak Chinese?: [kyaa vh kini bol nhin skti
hain?]
A little bit: (Gender, if for above sentence, use
feminine) [thodeaa saa]
How old are you?: [aapki umr kyaa hai?]
I'm 33 years old: [main taintis saal kaa hun |]
It was nice talking to you: [aapse baat krke akchaa lgaaa | ]

If you don't understand something, this will be your secret weapon:

What do you mean?: (this phrase is used arrogantly) [tumhen


kyaa mtlb hai?]
I don't understand: [main nhin smjhaa | (m)/smjhi | (f)]
I don't know: [mujhe nhin maalum |]
Sorry: [maaf kijiye!!]
What is that called in Hindi?: [use hindi men kyaa khte
hain?]
What does that word mean in English?: [is shbd kaa
hindi men arth kyaa hai?]
Where are you from?: [aap khaan se hain?]
I'm from the U.S: [main amerikaa se hun |]
I'm American: [main ameriki hun | ]
Where do you live?: [aap khaan rhte (m) / rhti hain (f)?]
I live in the U.S: [main amerikaa men rhtaa hun |]
What do you do for a living?: [aap kyaa kaam krte hain?]
I'm a student: [main ek chaatr hun |]
Can I help you?: [kyaa main aapki mdd kr sktaa (m) / skti
(f) hun?]
Can you help me?: [kyaa aap meri mdd kr skte (m) / skti (f)
hain?]
Where is the airport?: [hvaai addaa khaan hai?]
Go straight: [sidhe jaaiye |]
Then: [fir]
Turn left: [baaen mungiye |]
Turn right: [daahine mungiye |]
Happy birthday: [jnm din ki shubh kaamnaaen]
Happy new year: [ne saal ki shubh kaamnaaen]
Merry Christmas: [bnge din ki shubh kaamnaaen]
Good luck: [shubh kaamnaaen]

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Congratulations: [bdhaai ho]
I have a reservation: [mere paas ek kmre kaa aarksn hai |]

Do you have rooms available?: [aapke paas kmre hain?]


I would like a non-smoking room: (Not clear what this is
supposed to mean) [main dhumrpaan nisedh kmraa
kaahungaaa |]
How much it costs per night?: [ek raat kaa kyaa kiraayaa
hai?]
Waiter: [vetr!]
How much is this?: [yh kitne kaa hai?]
What is this?: [yh kyaa hai?]
Are you okay?: [kyaa aap thik hain?]
I need a doctor: [mujhe daaktr ki jrurt hai | ]
Help: ฀฀฀฀! [bkaa฀!]
Call the ambulance: [rugan - yaan or embulens ko bulaao!]

Call the police: [pulis ko bulaao!]


I am sick: [main bimaar hun | ]

Hindi grammar
The Hindi grammar allows you to manipulate the vocabulary to obtain
multiple forms of a word. The grammatical rules below are the most important
in Hindi and help connect words or shape the structure. We start with the
prepositions:

And: [] Under: [adhin]


Before: [se phle] After: [ke baad]
Inside: [andr] Outside: [baahr]
With: [saath] But: [prntu ]
For: [ke lie] From: [se]
To: [se] In: [men]

To ask questions, use the following:

What?: [kyaa?] Who?: [kaun?]


How?: [kaise?] Why?: [kyon?]
Where?: [khaan?]

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Some of the most important time adverbs:

Never: [kbhi nhin] Rarely: [shaayd hi kbhi]

Sometimes: [kbhi-kbhi] Usually: [aamtaur pr]


Always: [hmeshaa, sdaiv, Very: [bhut]
sdaa ]

Most commonly used pronouns in Hindi:

I: [main] You: [aap, tum ]


He: [vh] She: [vh]
We: [hm] They: [ve]

To express the possession of something [possessive form]:

My: [meraa (m) meri (f) ] Your: [tumhaaraa]


His: [uskaa] Her: [uski]
Our: [hmaaraa ] Their: [unkaa ]

Some random verbs to show how it's being used:

I speak English: [main angareji boltaa(m) /bolti (f) hun |]

You speak French: [tum/ aap ( you) frenk bolte ho /hain |]

He speaks German: [vh jrmn boltaa hai |]


She speaks Italian: [vh itaalvi bolti hai |]
I visited France: [maine fraans kaa dauraa kiyaa |]
I will drink milk: [main dudh pinaa pioongaaa |]

Some extra grammatical structures:

I understand you: ["main tumhen smjhtaa/smjhti hun | "]


I don't understand you: [main tumhen nhin smjhtaa hun |]
I don't speak French: (mein French nahin bolta hoon) [main
frenk baat nhin krtaa hun |]
This is my house: [yh meraa ghr hai |]
That restaurant is far: [yh restraan dur hai |]
No problem: [koi smsyaa nhin]

{Source: http://ilanguages.org , collected by amkhan}


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