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Lesson 2 Vocabulary
Characters'
names:
रूही
डस्टिन
गुलशन
दिल्ली
|
Delhi
(Dilli): the capital of India |
हाट
|
village
market
|
दिल्ली
हाट |
(proper
name) a handicrafts market in Dehli |
ख़रीदना |
to
buy |
हार |
necklace
(m) |
चाहना |
to
want |
कौन |
who |
जाना |
to
go |
क़ुतुब
मीनार |
Qutub
Minar (a 13th Century monument in South Dehli) |
से |
from
(postposition) |
यहाँ
से |
from
here |
बहुत |
very |
दूर |
far
(f) |
कितना |
how
much |
कितनी
दूर |
how
far |
कितना
अच्छा |
how
nice |
केवल |
only |
मील |
mile
/ miles |
ही |
emphatic |
लोदी
गार्डन |
Lodi
Garden (a park in Delhi) |
मेहँदी
|
henna
(f) |
करना |
to
do |
लगाना |
to
put, to apply |
हाई
स्कूल |
High
School |
अमरीका |
America |
में |
in
(postposition) |
बी.
ए. करना |
to
do B.A. (undergraduate) |
दिन |
day
/ days |
चार
दिन से |
for
four days |
देखना |
to
see |
अब |
now |
तो |
then |
चलना |
to
move/to go/to leave |
नाचना |
to
dance |
आना |
to
come |
प्यार
करना |
to
love |
दोस्त |
friend
(m or f) |
खाना |
[verb] to
eat; [noun m.] food |
खाना
खाना |
to
eat food |
पूरी |
puri
= a flat bread deep fried in oil until it puffs up |
घर |
house/home
(m) |
माता |
mother |
बनाना |
to
make |
दीवाना |
crazy
(m) |
दीवानी |
crazy
(f) |
क्यों |
why |
क्यों
नहीं |
why
not |
आटा |
flour
(m) |
क्या
क्या |
what
all |
चकला |
rolling
board (m) |
बेलन |
rolling
pin (m) |
फ़िल्म
ऐक्ट्रस |
film
actress |
तेल |
oil
(m) |
रोज़ |
daily |
कभी
कभी
|
sometimes |
अरे |
Hey! |
भारत |
India |
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