How to Introduce Yourself

Do you speak (English/ Hindi)? Kyaa aap (angrzee/hindi) mein baat kar saktey hain?

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Just a little. Bus thodaasaa.

What's your name? Aapka naam kyaa hai?

My name is ... Meraa naam hai. .....

Mr.../ Mrs./ Miss Shree../Shreematee/Kumaari/Kumar (Master)

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Nice to meet you! Aapsey milkar khushi huee!

You're very kind! Aap bahut dayaloo hain!

Where are you from? Aap kahaan sey hain?

I'm from (the U.S/ India) Mein (amerika/ bhrata) se hoon. (-)

I'm (American) Mein amrikan hoon.

Where do you live? Aap kahaan rehtey hain?

I live in (the U.S/ India) Mein (US/ bhrata) mein rehtaa/ rehtee (female) hoon.

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Did you like it here? Kyaa aap ko yahaan accha lagtaa hai?

India is a wonderful country Bharat ek adbhut desh hai

What do you do for a living? Aap kyaa kaam kartey hain?

I work as a (translator/ businessman) Mera apnaa vyaapaar hai (I have my own business)

I like Hindi Mujhey Hindi bhaashaa acchee lagtee hai.

I've been learning Hindi for 1 month Main ek maheeney sey Hindi seekh raha/ rahee (female) hoon.

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Oh! That's good! Yeh accha hai!

How old are you? Aapkee umar kyaa hai?

I'm (twenty, thirty...) years old. Mein (bees, tees) saal ka hoon/ ki hoon (female)

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I have to go Mujhey jaana hogaa

I will be right back! Mein turant laut key aaoongaa/ aaoongi (female)

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Wish Someone Something

Good luck! Shubh Kaamnaayein

Happy birthday! Janamdin kee shubhaechaen

Happy new year! Naaey saal kee shubhaechaen

Merry Christmas! Christmas kee badhaaeeyaan

Congratulations! Badhaaee ho!

Enjoy! (for meals...) Bhog keejeeae

I'd like to visit India one day Mein kabhi Bharat jaana chahoongaa/ chahoongi (female)

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Say hi to John for me John ko meri taraf sey namastey kehna.

Bless you (when sneezing) (No expression)

Good night and sweet dreams! Shubh raatri

Solving a Misunderstanding

I'm Sorry! (if you don't hear something) Kyaa aap issey dohraa saktey hain?

Sorry (for a mistake) Kshamaa/ maafee chaahta/ chaahti (female) hu.

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No Problem! Koee baat nuhee

Can You Say It Again? Kyaa aap issey dohraa saktey hain?

Can You Speak Slowly? Kyaa aap dheerae baat karengae?

Write It Down Please! Kripaya karkey yeh likkh deejeeae.

I Don't Understand! Mujhey samajh mein nahi aataa.

I Don't Know! Mujhey nahi maloom

I Have No Idea. Mujhey iss cheez kaa kuchh pata nahi hai

What's That Called In Hindi? Issey Hindi mein kyaa kahtey hain?

What Does "gato" Mean In English? Angrezi mein maloom ka kyaa arth hoga?

How Do You Say "Please" In Hindi? Hindi mein please kaisey kahtey hain?

What Is This? Yeh kyaa hai?

My Hindi is bad. Meri Hindi kucch khaas nahi hai.

I need to practice my Hindi Mujey Hindi ka or abhyaas karnaa hogaa

Don't worry! Chinta mat karo!

Hindi Expressions and Words

Good/ Bad/ So-So. Accha/ Boora/ Theek-thaak --(-)

Big/ Small Bada Chhota -

Today/ Now Aaj/ Abhi -

Tomorrow/ Yesterday Kal/ Kal -

Yes/ No Haan/ Naa or Nuhi - -

Here you go! (when giving something) Ye leejeeay (polite)/ Ye lo -

Do you like it? Kyaa aap ko yeh accha lagta hai?

I am coming. l

Where do you want to go? ?

My name is Prakash

Car is in the parking area.

I am on my way.

I really like it! Mujhey yeh bahut accha lagta hai

I'm hungry/ thirsty. Mujhey bhookh lagi hai/ Mujhey pyaas lagi hai

In The Morning/ Evening/ At Night. Subah ko/ Shaam ko/ Raat ko - -

This/ That. Here/There Yeh/ woh. Yahaan/ wahaan ---

Me/ You. Him/ Her. Hum/ Tum. Voh/ Voh ---

Really! Such mein?

Look! Dekkho!

Hurry up! Jaldi karo!

What? Where? Kyaa? Kahaan? ? ?

What time is it? Kitney bajey hain? ?

It's 10 o'clock. 07:30pm. Dus bajey hain. Shyaam ke Saat buj kar tees minat hue hain.

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Give me this! Mujhey ye cheez chaaheeye!