MEETING PEOPLE/GREETINGS
Hi/Hello - Namaste
How do you do/how are you - Aap kaise hain?
I am fine - Main theek hoon
I’m pretty good - Main bilkul theek hoon
What is your name - Kya hai tumhara naam/Kya hain aapka naam
My name is Joyce - Mera naam Joyce
Glad to meet you - Aap se milkar acchaa hai
Thanks - Dhanyavaad
SIMPLE HINDI WORDS
I - Mein
We - Hum
You - Tu/Tum/Aap { tum and aap are formal}
He - Yeh/voh {voh is formal}
She - yeh/voh
Is - Hai/Hain
And - Aur
From - Se
Your - Tumhara/Aapka
My/mine - Mera
This/it - yeh/voh
NB all words after/ are formal
Yes - Haan/Ji haan
No - Nahi/Ji nah
Ok - Thik hai
Not much - Bahut nahi
Come - Aao/Aaiye
Go - Jaao/Jaaiye
Walk - Chalo/Chaliye
Sit - Baitho/Bithiye
HOME AND FAMILY IN HINDI
Father - Pita/Pita Ji
Mother - Mata/Mata Ji
Brother - Bhai
Sister - Behan
Grandfather - Dada
Grandmother - Dadi
Home - Ghar
Family - Parivaar
My Family - Mera Parivaar
WH QUESTIONS IN HINDI
What - Kya
Where - Kahan
How much - Kitna
How - Kisa
How many - KItne
Why - Kyun
Who - Kaun
When - Kab
VEGETABLES IN HINDI
Vegetables - Sabzi
Potato - Aaloo
Tomato - Tamatar
Onion - Pyaaj
Sweetpotato - Shakarkandi
Chilli - Mirch
Green chilli - Hari MIrch
Red Chilli - Lal Mirch
Peas - Matar
Bitter Gourd - Karela
Cabbage - Band Gobhi
Cauliflower - Phool Gobhi
Cucumber - Kheera
Ladies Finger - Bhindi
Radish - Mooli
Spinach - Paalak
Ginger - Adrak
FRUITS IN HINDI
Fruits - Phal
Apple - Seb
Mango - Aam
Orange - Santra
Banana - Kela
Guava - Amrood
Grapes - Angoor
Sweet Lime - Mosambi
Lemon - Nimbu
Pomegranate - Anaar
Sopodilla - Chikoo
Custard Apple - Sita Phal
Peach - Aadu
Watermelon - Tarbooj
Dates - Khajoor
Fig - Anjeer
Blackberry - Jaamun
Pineapple - Ananas
Muskmelon - Kharbooja
Paypaya - Papeeta
Pear - Nashpati
Plum - Aaloo Bukhara
NUMBERS
1 Ek 11 Gyarah 21 Ikks-is 31 Ektees 41 Ikta-lis 51 Ikkavan
2 Dho 12 Barah 22 Baa-ees 32 Battes 42 Baya-lis 52 Baavan
3 Theen 13 Terah 23 Tey-ees 33 Taintees 43 Tainta-lis 53 Tirpen
4 Chaar 14 Chaudah 24 Chau-bis 34 Chauntees 44 Chauva-lis 54 Chauvan
5 Paanch 15 Pandhra 25 Pach-chis 35 Paintees 45 Painta-lis 55 Pachpan
6 Cheh 16 Solah 26 Chub-bis 36 Chhattees 46 Chya-lis 56 Chappan
7 Saath 17 Satrah 27 Satta-ees 37 Saintees 47 Sainta-lis 57 Sataavan
8 Aatth 18 At-harah 28 Attha-ees 38 Adtees 48 Ad-talis 58 Ataavan
9 Now 19 Unnis 29 Untis 39 Untaalees 49 Un-chaas 59 Unsat
10 Dhus 20 Bees 30 Theese 40 Chalees 50 Pa-chaas 60 Saat
PAST PRESENT AND FUTURE TENSE
Any sentence ends with
Past - Hoon
Present - Tha(2nd)
Future - Unga
SURVIVAL PHRASES
Please come in - Aayiye
Please sit down - Baitiye
Please wait a moment - Ek minar Rukiye
Repeat please - Phir se boliye
Please speak slowly - Dhire dhire boliye
I didn’t understand - main nahi samjiha/Samji
I know a little hindi -Mujhe thodi hindi aati hai
Do you know English - Kya aapko angrezi aati hai?
Not much - Bahut nahi
