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A Door Into Hindi
Lesson 14 Vocabulary
Characters:
नवीन
नीशा
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क्या
हुआ
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"What
happened?"
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बताना
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verb
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to tell
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पूछना
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verb
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to ask
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समझना
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verb
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to understand
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समझाना
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verb (causative)
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to explain
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इधर
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adverb
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here, in this direction
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मदद
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noun f.
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help
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क़ीमती
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adj.
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expensive
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सुनना
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verb
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to hear, to listen
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सुनाना
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verb (causative)
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to tell, to make listen
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साढ़े
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fraction
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plus a half
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खेलना
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verb
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to play (sports or games)
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बाहर
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adverb
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outside
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सच
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noun / adj.
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truth, true
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पूरा
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adj.
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whole, full
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हमेशा
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adverb
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always
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मज़ाक़
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noun f.
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joke
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मज़ाक़
करना
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to joke, to make fun
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मज़ाक़
उड़ाना
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to joke, to make fun
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मज़ाक़
में
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in fun, in jest
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देखना
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verb
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to see, to look at
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दिखाना
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verb (causative)
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to show
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X के
बारे में
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postposition
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about X
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अनाथ
|
noun
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orphan
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अनाथ
आश्रम
|
noun m.
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orphanage
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ग़रीब
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adj.
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poor
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खिलौना
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noun m.
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toy
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मिठाई
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noun f.
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sweet, candy
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कपड़ा
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noun m.
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cloth, clothing
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करना
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to do
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कराना
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verb (causative)
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to make (someone do
something)
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टीचर
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noun
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teacher
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बिछड़ना
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verb
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to become separated
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गला
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noun m.
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neck, throat
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तब
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then
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तब
से
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since then
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सोचना
|
verb
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to think
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झूठ
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noun
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lie
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झूठ
बोलना
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to tell a lie
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श्रीमान
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noun m.
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Mr., Sir
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अंदर
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adverb
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inside
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तो
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particle of contradiction
or surprise
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शाबाश
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exclamation
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"Bravo",
"Well Done"
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मालिक
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noun m.
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owner
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तलाश
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noun f.
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search
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तलाश
करना
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to search, to seek, to
look for
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खोना
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verb
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to be lost
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श्रीमती
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noun f.
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Mrs., Ma'am
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इनाम
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noun m.
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reward, prize
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प्यारा
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adj.
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lovely, dear
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उम्र
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noun f.
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age
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पौन
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fraction
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three quarters
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पौने
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fraction
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less one quarter
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ज़रा
|
adverb
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a little, (used to soften
imperatives)
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हमेशा
से
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for a long time, forever
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सवा
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fraction
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plus one quarter
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जब
|
relative pronoun
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when
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मुम्बई
|
proper noun
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Mumbai (Bombay)
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मेला
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noun m.
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fair, carnival
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दीवाली
|
proper noun
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Diwali holiday
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अंगूठी
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noun f.
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ring
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मुन्ना
|
noun m.
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little boy
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रोना
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verb
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to cry, to weep
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कई
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adj.
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several
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महीना
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noun m.
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month
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तक
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postposition
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until, for
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ढूंढनाढूंढ़ना
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verb
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to search for
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हुआ
|
simple past of होना
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happened
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समझा
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simple past of समझना
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understood
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आया
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simple past of आना
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came
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मिला
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simple past of मिलना
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met, found, got
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सोया
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simple past of सोना
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slept
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गया
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simple past of जाना
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went
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बिछड़ा
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simple past of बिछड़ना
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separated
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खोया
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simple past of खोना
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was lost
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लाया
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simple past of लाना
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brought
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रोया
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simple past of रोना
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wept, cried
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