INDIA

Meeting People

English
Hindi
yes
ha
no
nahi
thank you
dhanyavaad
you are welcome
aapakaa svaagat hai
please
kripyaa
excuse me
shamma kare
hello
namaste
goodbye
alavidha
Good morning
shubha prabhaat
Good night
shubha raatri
I do not understand
mai nahii samajhataa hu
Do you speak...
kyaa aap... ?
English
angrejii
What is your name?
aapka naam kya hai?
Nice to meet you
aapse milkar khushii huyii
How are you?
aap kaise hai?
good
achchhey

Directions

English
Hindi
map
nakshaa
left
bayen
right
daaye
straight on
sidhe
far
duur
near
paas

Methods of Transport

English
Hindi
Where is...?
kahan hai..?
How much is the fare?
kiraya kitanaa hai?
ticket
ticket
A ticket to..., please
kripyaa eka ticket...kaa dijiye
Where are you going?
aapa kahan jaa rahe hai?
Where do you live?
aapa kahan rahate hai?
train
rail
bus
bus
un derground
bhumigata rail
airport
havaaiaddaa
train station
railway station
bus station
busaddaa
underground station
bhumigata
departure
prasthaana
arrival
aagamun
parking
parking

Time

English
Hindi
What time is it?
kyaa samaya huaa hai?
today
aaj
yesterday
kal
tomorrow
kal

Accommodation

English
Hindi
hotel
hotel
room
kamraa
reservation
aarakshana
Are there any vacancies?
kyaa aaja raata koii sthaana khaalii hai/
No vacancies
koii sthaana khaalii nahii hai

Places

English
Hindi
post office
daakkhaanaa
bank
bank
police station
police station
hospital
aspataala
chemist
davaakhaanaa
shop
dukan
restaurant
restaurant
museum
ajaayabaghara
church
girajaaghara
square
chauraahaa
street
sadaka

Shopping

English
Hindi
How much does this cost?
isakii kyaa kimat hai?
I will buy it
mai isako kharidunga
I would like to buy...
mai...khariidanaa chaahunga
Do you have...?
kya aapke paasa...hai?
Open
khuli hai
closed
band hai
postcard
postcard
stamps
daak ticket
little
chhoti
lot
jyaadaa
all
sab

Meals

English
Hindi
breakfast
naashtaa
lunch
dopahar kaa khaanaa
dinner
raat kaa khaanaa
vegetarian
shaakaahaari
cheers!
cheers
Please bring the bill
kripyaa rasid laaiiye

Drinks

English
Hindi
drink
peya padartha
coffee
coffee
tea
chaaya
juice
rus
water
paani
beer
beer
wine
wine

Food

English
Hindi
meat
maans
fish
machali
vegetable
sabjii
fruit
fala
potato
aalu
salad
salaada
dessert
mishh thaana

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