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Welcome to the lesson on "Telling Time" in Hindi! Understanding how to tell time is essential for navigating everyday conversations, planning activities, and understanding schedules in any language. In Hindi, telling time involves not just numbers but also specific vocabulary that relates to different parts of the day.
 
In this lesson, we'll explore how to ask and tell the time in Hindi, focusing on hours, minutes, and phrases related to morning, afternoon, evening, and night. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to confidently express time in Hindi and understand various contexts in which these expressions are used.


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Introduction:
=== Importance of Telling Time in Hindi ===
In this lesson, we will learn how to ask and tell time in Hindi. Time is an essential aspect of communication and daily life, and being able to express and understand it in Hindi is crucial for effective communication. We will cover how to express hours, minutes, and phrases like morning, afternoon, evening, and night. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to confidently ask for and tell time in Hindi.
 
Knowing how to tell time is vital because it helps you:
 
* Coordinate plans with friends or family.
 
* Understand public transport schedules.
 
* Engage in daily conversations about routines and activities.
 
Being able to tell time will enrich your language skills and give you more confidence in speaking Hindi.
 
=== Structure of the Lesson ===
 
1. '''Introduction to Time Vocabulary'''
 
* Basic terms for hours and minutes.


== Asking the Time ==
* Phrases indicating parts of the day.
To ask someone for the time in Hindi, you can use the following phrases:


* क्या समय हुआ है? (Kya samay hua hai?) - What is the time?
2. '''Asking for the Time'''
* समय कितना हुआ है? (Samay kitna hua hai?) - What time is it?
* घड़ी कितनी है? (Ghadi kitni hai?) - What is the hour?


It is important to note that in Hindi, the word for "time" is समय (samay) and the word for "hour" is घड़ी (ghadi). These phrases can be used in both formal and informal settings.
* Common questions and responses.


== Telling the Time ==
3. '''Telling the Time'''
When telling the time in Hindi, we use a combination of numbers and specific words. Let's break it down:
 
* How to express different times.
 
4. '''Exercises and Practice Scenarios'''


=== Hours ===
* Application of learned vocabulary.
To express the hours in Hindi, we use the numbers 1 to 12. Here are the Hindi numbers from 1 to 12:


{| class="wikitable"
== Introduction to Time Vocabulary ==
! Hindi !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| एक || ek || One
|-
| दो || do || Two
|-
| तीन || teen || Three
|-
| चार || chaar || Four
|-
| पांच || paanch || Five
|-
| छह || chhah || Six
|-
| सात || saat || Seven
|-
| आठ || aath || Eight
|-
| नौ || nau || Nine
|-
| दस || das || Ten
|-
| ग्यारह || gyarah || Eleven
|-
| बारह || baarah || Twelve
|}


To tell the time, simply combine the appropriate number with the word बजे (baje), which means "o'clock." For example, to say "It is 3 o'clock," you would say तीन बजे हैं (teen baje hain).
=== Basic Terms for Hours and Minutes ===


=== Minutes ===
Let's start with the basic vocabulary you need for telling time.  
To express the minutes in Hindi, we use the numbers 1 to 59. Here are the Hindi numbers from 1 to 59:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Hindi !! Pronunciation !! English
! Hindi !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| एक || ek || One
 
| एक घंटा || ēk ghaṇṭā || one hour
 
|-
|-
| दो || do || Two
 
| दो घंटे || do ghaṇṭe || two hours
 
|-
|-
| तीन || teen || Three
 
| तीन घंटे || tīn ghaṇṭe || three hours
 
|-
|-
| चार || chaar || Four
 
| चार घंटे || chār ghaṇṭe || four hours
 
|-
|-
| पांच || paanch || Five
 
| पांच घंटे || pāṅc ghaṇṭe || five hours
 
|-
|-
| छह || chhah || Six
 
| छह घंटे || chah ghaṇṭe || six hours
 
|-
|-
| सात || saat || Seven
 
| सात घंटे || sāt ghaṇṭe || seven hours
 
|-
|-
| आठ || aath || Eight
 
| आठ घंटे || āṭh ghaṇṭe || eight hours
 
|-
|-
| नौ || nau || Nine
 
| नौ घंटे || nau ghaṇṭe || nine hours
 
|-
|-
| दस || das || Ten
 
| दस घंटे || das ghaṇṭe || ten hours
 
|-
|-
| ग्यारह || gyarah || Eleven
 
| एक मिनट || ēk minaṭ || one minute
 
|-
|-
| बारह || baarah || Twelve
 
| दो मिनट || do minaṭ || two minutes
 
|-
|-
| तेरह || terah || Thirteen
 
| तीन मिनट || tīn minaṭ || three minutes
 
|-
|-
| चौदह || chaudah || Fourteen
 
| चार मिनट || chār minaṭ || four minutes
 
|-
|-
| पंद्रह || pandrah || Fifteen
 
| पांच मिनट || pāṅc minaṭ || five minutes
 
|-
|-
| सोलह || solah || Sixteen
 
| छह मिनट || chah minaṭ || six minutes
 
|-
|-
| सत्रह || satarah || Seventeen
 
| सात मिनट || sāt minaṭ || seven minutes
 
|-
|-
| अठारह || atharah || Eighteen
 
| आठ मिनट || āṭh minaṭ || eight minutes
 
|-
|-
| उन्नीस || unnis || Nineteen
 
| नौ मिनट || nau minaṭ || nine minutes
 
|-
|-
| बीस || bees || Twenty
 
| दस मिनट || das minaṭ || ten minutes
 
|}
 
=== Phrases Indicating Parts of the Day ===
 
Next, let's familiarize ourselves with phrases that denote different parts of the day.
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
! Hindi !! Pronunciation !! English
 
|-
|-
| इक्कीस || ikkis || Twenty-one
 
| सुबह || subah || morning
 
|-
|-
| बाईस || bais || Twenty-two
 
| दोपहर || dopahar || afternoon
 
|-
|-
| तेईस || tees || Thirty
 
| शाम || shām || evening
 
|-
|-
| चौंतीस || chautis || Thirty-one
 
| रात || rāt || night
 
|}
 
== Asking for the Time ==
 
Now that you know the basic vocabulary, let’s learn how to ask for the time in Hindi. Here are some common phrases you can use:
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
! Hindi !! Pronunciation !! English
 
|-
|-
| पैंतीस || paintis || Thirty-two
 
| समय क्या है? || samay kyā hai? || What time is it?
 
|-
|-
| छत्तीस || chhattis || Thirty-three
 
| क्या आप समय बता सकते हैं? || kyā āp samay batā sakte hain? || Can you tell me the time?
 
|-
|-
| सैंतीस || saintis || Thirty-four
 
| कृपया मुझे समय बताएं। || kripayā mujhe samay batāen. || Please tell me the time.
 
|}
 
When someone asks you the time, you can respond using the following structure:
 
* "यह [hour] बजे हैं।" (Yah [hour] baje hain.) - "It is [hour] o'clock."
 
* "यह [hour] और [minutes] मिनट हैं।" (Yah [hour] aur [minutes] minaṭ hain.) - "It is [hour] and [minutes] minutes."
 
== Telling the Time ==
 
In Hindi, you tell the time by combining the hour and minute expressions you've learned. Here are some examples:
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
! Hindi !! Pronunciation !! English
 
|-
|-
| अड़तीस || adtis || Thirty-five
 
| यह एक बजे हैं। || yah ēk baje hain. || It is one o'clock.
 
|-
|-
| उनतालीस || untalis || Forty
 
| यह दो बजे हैं। || yah do baje hain. || It is two o'clock.
 
|-
|-
| चालीस || chalis || Forty
 
| यह तीन बजे और पांच मिनट हैं। || yah tīn baje aur pāṅc minaṭ hain. || It is three o'clock and five minutes.
 
|-
|-
| पैंतालीस || paintalis || Forty-five
 
| यह चार बजे और दस मिनट हैं। || yah chār baje aur das minaṭ hain. || It is four o'clock and ten minutes.
 
|-
|-
| छियालीस || chhiyaalis || Forty-six
 
| यह पांच बजे हैं। || yah pāṅc baje hain. || It is five o'clock.
 
|-
|-
| सड़तालीस || sartalis || Forty-seven
 
| यह छह बजे और बीस मिनट हैं। || yah chah baje aur bīs minaṭ hain. || It is six o'clock and twenty minutes.
 
|-
|-
| अड़तालीस || adtalis || Forty-eight
 
| यह सात बजे और पच्चीस मिनट हैं। || yah sāt baje aur pacchīs minaṭ hain. || It is seven o'clock and twenty-five minutes.
 
|-
|-
| उनचास || unachas || Forty-nine
 
| यह आठ बजे हैं। || yah āṭh baje hain. || It is eight o'clock.
 
|-
|-
| पचास || pachaas || Fifty
 
| यह नौ बजे और पंद्रह मिनट हैं। || yah nau baje aur pandrah minaṭ hain. || It is nine o'clock and fifteen minutes.
 
|-
|-
| इक्यावन || ikyaavan || Fifty-one
 
|-
| यह दस बजे हैं। || yah das baje hain. || It is ten o'clock.
| बावन || baavan || Fifty-two
 
|-
| तिरेपन || tirepan || Fifty-three
|-
| चौवन || chauban || Fifty-four
|-
| पचपन || pachpan || Fifty-five
|-
| छप्पन || chhappan || Fifty-six
|-
| सतावन || sataavan || Fifty-seven
|-
| अठावन || athaavan || Fifty-eight
|-
| उनसठ || unsath || Fifty-nine
|}
|}


To tell the minutes, simply combine the appropriate number with the word मिनट (minute). For example, to say "It is 15 minutes past 3," you would say तीन बजे पंद्रह मिनट हैं (teen baje pandrah minute hain).
=== Understanding AM and PM ===
 
In Hindi, the terms for AM and PM are often expressed as follows:
 
* '''सुबह''' (subah) for AM
 
* '''शाम''' (shām) for PM
 
For example:
 
* "यह एक बजे सुबह हैं।" (Yah ēk baje subah hain.) - "It is one o'clock in the morning."


=== Phrases for Time of Day ===
* "यह एक बजे शाम हैं।" (Yah ēk baje shām hain.) - "It is one o'clock in the afternoon."
In addition to specific hours and minutes, there are also phrases used to indicate different times of the day. Here are some common phrases:


* सुबह (subah) - Morning
== Exercises and Practice Scenarios ==
* दोपहर (dopahar) - Afternoon
* शाम (shaam) - Evening
* रात (raat) - Night


These phrases can be combined with the specific hours and minutes to express the time more precisely. For example, दोपहर १२ बजे (dopahar 12 baje) means "12 o'clock in the afternoon."
Now that you have a solid understanding of how to tell time in Hindi, let’s put your skills to the test with some exercises.  


== Cultural Insights ==
=== Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks ===
In Hindi-speaking regions, the concept of time is often approached with a more relaxed and flexible attitude compared to Western cultures. Punctuality may not be as strictly observed, and there is a greater emphasis on the present moment rather than strict adherence to schedules. This cultural difference is important to keep in mind when communicating about time in Hindi.


Historically, the Hindu calendar has played a significant role in timekeeping in India. It follows a lunar cycle and is deeply intertwined with religious and cultural events. Many festivals and celebrations in India are based on the Hindu calendar, which adds to the richness and diversity of time-related customs and traditions in the country.
Write the correct Hindi phrase for the following English sentences:


== Practice Exercises ==
1. It is five o'clock.


1. Translate the following phrases into Hindi:
2. What time is it?


a) What is the time?
3. It is three o'clock and ten minutes.
b) It is 8 o'clock.
c) 30 minutes past 2.
d) Good evening, what time is it?
e) 10 minutes to 6.


2. Write the following times in Hindi:
''Answers:''


a) 9:15 AM
1. यह पांच बजे हैं। (Yah pāṅc baje hain.)
b) 7:30 PM
c) 2:45 PM
d) 11:20 PM
e) 6:10 AM


3. Match the Hindi phrases with their English translations:
2. समय क्या है? (Samay kyā hai?)


a) सुबह
3. यह तीन बजे और दस मिनट हैं। (Yah tīn baje aur das minaṭ hain.)
b) दोपहर
c) शाम
d) रात


1) Afternoon
=== Exercise 2: Matching Exercise ===
2) Morning
3) Evening
4) Night


== Solutions ==
Match the Hindi phrases to their English translations:


1. Translate the following phrases into Hindi:
1. यह छह बजे हैं।


a) What is the time? - क्या समय हुआ है? (Kya samay hua hai?)
2. यह दो बजे हैं।
b) It is 8 o'clock. - आठ बजे हैं। (Aath baje hain.)
c) 30 minutes past 2. - दो बजे तीस मिनट हैं। (Do baje tees minute hain.)
d) Good evening, what time is it? - शुभ संध्या, समय कितना हुआ है? (Shubh sandhya, samay kitna hua hai?)
e) 10 minutes to 6. - छे बजे दस मिनट बाकी हैं। (Che baje das minute baaki hain.)


2. Write the following times in Hindi:
3. यह सुबह का समय है।


a) 9:15 AM - सुबह ९ बजे पंद्रह मिनट (Subah 9 baje pandrah minute)
''Answers:''
b) 7:30 PM - शाम ७ बजे तीस मिनट (Shaam 7 baje tees minute)
c) 2:45 PM - दोपहर २ बजे पैंतालीस मिनट (Dopahar 2 baje paintalis minute)
d) 11:20 PM - रात ११ बजे बीस मिनट (Raat 11 baje bees minute)
e) 6:10 AM - सुबह ६ बजे दस मिनट (Subah 6 baje das minute)


3. Match the Hindi phrases with their English translations:
1. It is six o'clock.


a) सुबह - 2) Morning
2. It is two o'clock.
b) दोपहर - 1) Afternoon
 
c) शाम - 3) Evening
3. It is morning time.
d) रात - 4) Night
 
=== Exercise 3: Short Answer Questions ===
 
What do you say in Hindi when someone asks you the time? Provide an example.
 
''Answer:''
 
You can say "यह [hour] बजे हैं।" (Yah [hour] baje hain.) For example, "यह चार बजे हैं।" (Yah chār baje hain.) - "It is four o'clock."
 
=== Exercise 4: Role Play ===
 
Pair up with a partner and practice asking each other for the time using the phrases learned in this lesson.
 
=== Exercise 5: Create Your Own Sentences ===
 
Write down three sentences in Hindi telling the time along with their English translations.
 
=== Exercise 6: Listening Comprehension ===
 
Listen to a native speaker telling the time in Hindi and write down what you hear.
 
=== Exercise 7: Time Conversion ===
 
Convert the following times into Hindi:
 
1. 9:30 AM
 
2. 2:15 PM
 
''Answers:''
 
1. यह नौ बजे और तीस मिनट हैं। (Yah nau baje aur tīs minaṭ hain.)
 
2. यह दो बजे और पंद्रह मिनट हैं। (Yah do baje aur pandrah minaṭ hain.)
 
=== Exercise 8: True or False ===
 
Determine whether the following statements are true or false.
 
1. "यह शाम का समय है।" means "It is evening time."
 
2. "समय क्या है?" means "What day is it?"
 
''Answers:''
 
1. True
 
2. False
 
=== Exercise 9: Group Discussion ===
 
Discuss with your classmates what time you usually wake up and go to bed in Hindi.
 
=== Exercise 10: Quiz ===
 
Take a short quiz that tests your knowledge of telling time in Hindi. Include questions on vocabulary, phrases, and time conversion.
 
''Answers will vary based on the quiz created.''
 
Congratulations on completing this lesson on telling time in Hindi! Keep practicing, and soon you'll find that telling time becomes second nature. Remember, the more you engage with the language, the more fluent you will become.


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Welcome to the lesson on "Telling Time" in Hindi! Understanding how to tell time is essential for navigating everyday conversations, planning activities, and understanding schedules in any language. In Hindi, telling time involves not just numbers but also specific vocabulary that relates to different parts of the day.

In this lesson, we'll explore how to ask and tell the time in Hindi, focusing on hours, minutes, and phrases related to morning, afternoon, evening, and night. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to confidently express time in Hindi and understand various contexts in which these expressions are used.

Importance of Telling Time in Hindi[edit | edit source]

Knowing how to tell time is vital because it helps you:

  • Coordinate plans with friends or family.
  • Understand public transport schedules.
  • Engage in daily conversations about routines and activities.

Being able to tell time will enrich your language skills and give you more confidence in speaking Hindi.

Structure of the Lesson[edit | edit source]

1. Introduction to Time Vocabulary

  • Basic terms for hours and minutes.
  • Phrases indicating parts of the day.

2. Asking for the Time

  • Common questions and responses.

3. Telling the Time

  • How to express different times.

4. Exercises and Practice Scenarios

  • Application of learned vocabulary.

Introduction to Time Vocabulary[edit | edit source]

Basic Terms for Hours and Minutes[edit | edit source]

Let's start with the basic vocabulary you need for telling time.

Hindi Pronunciation English
एक घंटा ēk ghaṇṭā one hour
दो घंटे do ghaṇṭe two hours
तीन घंटे tīn ghaṇṭe three hours
चार घंटे chār ghaṇṭe four hours
पांच घंटे pāṅc ghaṇṭe five hours
छह घंटे chah ghaṇṭe six hours
सात घंटे sāt ghaṇṭe seven hours
आठ घंटे āṭh ghaṇṭe eight hours
नौ घंटे nau ghaṇṭe nine hours
दस घंटे das ghaṇṭe ten hours
एक मिनट ēk minaṭ one minute
दो मिनट do minaṭ two minutes
तीन मिनट tīn minaṭ three minutes
चार मिनट chār minaṭ four minutes
पांच मिनट pāṅc minaṭ five minutes
छह मिनट chah minaṭ six minutes
सात मिनट sāt minaṭ seven minutes
आठ मिनट āṭh minaṭ eight minutes
नौ मिनट nau minaṭ nine minutes
दस मिनट das minaṭ ten minutes

Phrases Indicating Parts of the Day[edit | edit source]

Next, let's familiarize ourselves with phrases that denote different parts of the day.

Hindi Pronunciation English
सुबह subah morning
दोपहर dopahar afternoon
शाम shām evening
रात rāt night

Asking for the Time[edit | edit source]

Now that you know the basic vocabulary, let’s learn how to ask for the time in Hindi. Here are some common phrases you can use:

Hindi Pronunciation English
समय क्या है? samay kyā hai? What time is it?
क्या आप समय बता सकते हैं? kyā āp samay batā sakte hain? Can you tell me the time?
कृपया मुझे समय बताएं। kripayā mujhe samay batāen. Please tell me the time.

When someone asks you the time, you can respond using the following structure:

  • "यह [hour] बजे हैं।" (Yah [hour] baje hain.) - "It is [hour] o'clock."
  • "यह [hour] और [minutes] मिनट हैं।" (Yah [hour] aur [minutes] minaṭ hain.) - "It is [hour] and [minutes] minutes."

Telling the Time[edit | edit source]

In Hindi, you tell the time by combining the hour and minute expressions you've learned. Here are some examples:

Hindi Pronunciation English
यह एक बजे हैं। yah ēk baje hain. It is one o'clock.
यह दो बजे हैं। yah do baje hain. It is two o'clock.
यह तीन बजे और पांच मिनट हैं। yah tīn baje aur pāṅc minaṭ hain. It is three o'clock and five minutes.
यह चार बजे और दस मिनट हैं। yah chār baje aur das minaṭ hain. It is four o'clock and ten minutes.
यह पांच बजे हैं। yah pāṅc baje hain. It is five o'clock.
यह छह बजे और बीस मिनट हैं। yah chah baje aur bīs minaṭ hain. It is six o'clock and twenty minutes.
यह सात बजे और पच्चीस मिनट हैं। yah sāt baje aur pacchīs minaṭ hain. It is seven o'clock and twenty-five minutes.
यह आठ बजे हैं। yah āṭh baje hain. It is eight o'clock.
यह नौ बजे और पंद्रह मिनट हैं। yah nau baje aur pandrah minaṭ hain. It is nine o'clock and fifteen minutes.
यह दस बजे हैं। yah das baje hain. It is ten o'clock.

Understanding AM and PM[edit | edit source]

In Hindi, the terms for AM and PM are often expressed as follows:

  • सुबह (subah) for AM
  • शाम (shām) for PM

For example:

  • "यह एक बजे सुबह हैं।" (Yah ēk baje subah hain.) - "It is one o'clock in the morning."
  • "यह एक बजे शाम हैं।" (Yah ēk baje shām hain.) - "It is one o'clock in the afternoon."

Exercises and Practice Scenarios[edit | edit source]

Now that you have a solid understanding of how to tell time in Hindi, let’s put your skills to the test with some exercises.

Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks[edit | edit source]

Write the correct Hindi phrase for the following English sentences:

1. It is five o'clock.

2. What time is it?

3. It is three o'clock and ten minutes.

Answers:

1. यह पांच बजे हैं। (Yah pāṅc baje hain.)

2. समय क्या है? (Samay kyā hai?)

3. यह तीन बजे और दस मिनट हैं। (Yah tīn baje aur das minaṭ hain.)

Exercise 2: Matching Exercise[edit | edit source]

Match the Hindi phrases to their English translations:

1. यह छह बजे हैं।

2. यह दो बजे हैं।

3. यह सुबह का समय है।

Answers:

1. It is six o'clock.

2. It is two o'clock.

3. It is morning time.

Exercise 3: Short Answer Questions[edit | edit source]

What do you say in Hindi when someone asks you the time? Provide an example.

Answer:

You can say "यह [hour] बजे हैं।" (Yah [hour] baje hain.) For example, "यह चार बजे हैं।" (Yah chār baje hain.) - "It is four o'clock."

Exercise 4: Role Play[edit | edit source]

Pair up with a partner and practice asking each other for the time using the phrases learned in this lesson.

Exercise 5: Create Your Own Sentences[edit | edit source]

Write down three sentences in Hindi telling the time along with their English translations.

Exercise 6: Listening Comprehension[edit | edit source]

Listen to a native speaker telling the time in Hindi and write down what you hear.

Exercise 7: Time Conversion[edit | edit source]

Convert the following times into Hindi:

1. 9:30 AM

2. 2:15 PM

Answers:

1. यह नौ बजे और तीस मिनट हैं। (Yah nau baje aur tīs minaṭ hain.)

2. यह दो बजे और पंद्रह मिनट हैं। (Yah do baje aur pandrah minaṭ hain.)

Exercise 8: True or False[edit | edit source]

Determine whether the following statements are true or false.

1. "यह शाम का समय है।" means "It is evening time."

2. "समय क्या है?" means "What day is it?"

Answers:

1. True

2. False

Exercise 9: Group Discussion[edit | edit source]

Discuss with your classmates what time you usually wake up and go to bed in Hindi.

Exercise 10: Quiz[edit | edit source]

Take a short quiz that tests your knowledge of telling time in Hindi. Include questions on vocabulary, phrases, and time conversion.

Answers will vary based on the quiz created.

Congratulations on completing this lesson on telling time in Hindi! Keep practicing, and soon you'll find that telling time becomes second nature. Remember, the more you engage with the language, the more fluent you will become.

Table of Contents - Hindi Course - 0 to A1[edit source]


Greetings and Introductions


Pronouns and Verbs


Numbers and Time


Questions and Negations


Family and Relationships


Indian Names and Titles


Food and Dining


Adjectives and Adverbs


Travel and Transportation


Indian Festivals and Holidays

Videos[edit | edit source]

Telling the time in English with Urdu and Hindi Translation - YouTube[edit | edit source]


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