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Kahe re kis udaharan mein istemal hota hai?
Informal hello
Namaste ka arth kya hai?
Pratidin salam
Kya khana hai ke arth kya hai?
Khana menu mein kya hai
Achha aur Kharaab ke arth kya hai?
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Aapko jaana hai kaha ka samarthan kis paristhiti mein diya jata hai?
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आपका आर्थ प्रतिज्ञा क्या है?
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Mujhe … kehna hai ka prayog kis tareeke se hota hai?
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तुम्हें क्या खुशी देता है?
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मेरा घर कहाँ है?
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मुझे लंबी मोहब्बत है किसके लिए?
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शुक्रिया किसके लिए कहा गया है?
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Study Notes
Hindi Language Essentials: Frequently Used Phrases
Hindi, spoken by over 530 million people worldwide, is a vibrant and diverse language that forms the backbone of Indian culture and society. With its rich vocabulary and simple sentence structures, this language has become increasingly popular as a second language for people around the globe. Let's delve into some essential phrases that will help you navigate everyday life in Hindi.
Greetings
- Namaste (pronounced na-MAH-stay) – A common greeting, often accompanied by a slight bow of the head and a palms-together gesture.
- Kahe re (kah-hay re) – A friendly informal way to say "hello" or "what's up?"
- Kaise hain (kai-say hain) – A formal way to ask "how are you?"
Introductions
- Mera naam … hai (meh-rah NAHM … hai) – I am called ...
- Aapko … kaha jata hai (aahp-koh … kah-hah jah-tah hai) – You are called ...
- Mujhe … kehna hai (muh-jhay … kay-nah hai) – I want to call you ...
Basic needs
- Kya khana hai (kay-ya kah-nah hai) – What's to eat?
- Paani pi lo (paa-nee pee lo) – Drink some water
- Kem chaho (kem chah-oh) – What do you want?
- Achha (ah-chah) – Good
- Kharaab (kah-rah-bah) – Bad
- Achcha laga (ah-chhah lah-gah) – It feels good
- Thok de (thok de) – Knock it off
Getting around
- Aapko jaana hai kaha (aahp-koh jah-nah hai kah) – Where do you want to go?
- Mera ghar yahan hai (meh-rah ghar yaah-hah hai) – My home is here
- Kyun jaa raha hoon (kay-yun jaa rah-ah hoon) – Why am I going?
Expressing gratitude and thanks
- Shukriya (shoo-kree-yah) – Thank you
- Dhanyavaad (daan-yah-vahd) – Thank you very much
- Mujhe khushiya deta hai (muh-jhay koo-shee-yah day-tah hai) – It makes me happy
Politeness and etiquette
- Aapki koshish karna chahunga (aahp-kee koh-seehsh kah-rah-nah chah-hun-ga) – I would like to help you
- Aapka artha pratijanha (aahp-kah ahr-tah prah-tee-jah-nah) – I promise you
- Mujhe lambi mohabbat hai (muh-jhay lom-bee moh-abbaht hai) – I have great affection for you
Remember, Hindi is a vast language with regional dialects and cultural nuances. The phrases provided here are just a starting point for your journey, and you'll find yourself learning more and more as you immerse yourself in the culture and people of India. Enjoy your Hindi learning adventure!
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Test your knowledge of essential Hindi phrases and expressions with this quiz. Explore greetings, introductions, basic needs, getting around, expressing gratitude, politeness, and more as you navigate through common scenarios in Hindi-speaking environments.
