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Hindi Greetings
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Greetings[edit | edit source]
- Namaste = Hi / Hello,
- Welcome = Aap kaa swaagat hai.
- Shoobh prabhaat = Good morning.
- Shoobh dopehar = Good afternoon.
- Shoobh sondhyaa = Good evening.
- Shooh raatree = Good nigh.
- Aap kaisay hain = How are you ? Formal - Masculine
- Aap kaisEE hain = How are you ? Formal - Female
- Tum kaisay ho ? = How are you ? Informal - Masculine.
- Tum kaiSEE ho ? = How are you ? Informal - Female
Response to : How are you ?[edit | edit source]
- Dhanaywaad = thanks. Main achha hoon = I am good. - Masculine
- Dhanyawaad = thanks, Main achEE hoon = I am fine - Feminine
Asking name[edit | edit source]
- Aap kaa naam kyaa hai ? = What's your name ? - Formal
- Tumhaaraa naam kyaa hai ? = What's your name ? - Informal
Answer[edit | edit source]
- Mayraa naam ............ hain. My name is............ In spite of the gender, construction doesn't chanage.
- Mayraa naam SMITH hai. My name is Smith.
- Mayraa naam TINA hai. My name is Tina
Where are you from ?[edit | edit source]
- Aap kahaansay (aaye) hai ? Where are you from ? Where have you come from ?
- Male : Mai Amrikaa say hoon. I am from Amrika (USA)
- Female : Mai England say hoon. I am from England
Meeting a person for the first time[edit | edit source]
- Aap say milkar khooshi huee = Glad to meet you
- Dhanaywaad = thanks
- fir milenge = will meet again
Video: How to Greet People in Hindi[edit | edit source]
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Hindi loan words in English
- Days of the week
- Money
- Classroom
- Tongue twisters
- Arabic Loan Words in Hindi
- How to Say Hello and Greetings
- Airport
- Colors
- Food