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A Door Into
Hindi
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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