Basic Hindi words, phrases and sentences

Hello – Namaste or Pranam

Hello Amit – Namaste Amit ji (ji at the end of the name is used to show respect)

Me – Mai

I am from USA – Mai USA se hum

Mine – Mera

This is mine – Ye mera hai

Yours – App ka

Is this yours – Kya ye aap ka hai

Who – Kaun

Who are you – Aap kaun hai

Clothes – Kapra

Where are my clothes – Mera kapra kaha hai

Tea – Chai

I need a cup of tea – Mujhe ek cup chai chahiye

Water – Paani

I need a bottle of water – Mujhe ek bottle paani chahiye

Food – Khana

Give me food – Mujhe khana do

Do you speak English – Kya apa English bolte hai

Speak slowly – Dheray boliye

Yes – Haa

No – Nahi
Please – Kripya

Thank you – Dhanevaad

More basic Hindi sentences

How are you – App kaise hai

I am fine – Mai thik hu

Nice to meet you – Aap se milkar khusi hui

Who are you – App kaun hai

What is your name – Aap ka kya naam hai

My name is Mariellen – Mera naam Mariellen hai

Where are you from – Aap kaha se hai

I am from Canada – Mai Canada se hu

Where is the station – Station kaha hai

Where is the bus stand – Bus stand kaha hai

Where is the toilet – Toilet kaha hai

Can you help me – Kya aap meri madaad karenge

What’s this – Ye kya hai

I want to buy this – Mujhe ye kharidna hai

How much is this – Ye kitnay ka hai

Lower the price – Daam kum kijiye

Hindi Phrases

English Phrases Hindi Phrases

English Greetings Hindi Greetings:

Hi! Namastey! नननननन
Good morning! Suprabhaat नननननननन
Good evening! Shubh sundhyaa. ननन नननननन
Welcome! (to greet someone) Aapka swaagat hai! नननन नननननन नननन
How are you? Aap kaisey hain? नन नननन ननन ?
I'm fine, thanks! Mein theek hoon, shukriya! ननन ननन ननन न
And you? Aur aap? नन नन?
Good/ So-So. Accha/ Theek-thaak ननननन/ ननन-ननन
Shukriyaa (Bahut dhanyavaad) नननननननन (नननन
Thank you (very much)!
ननननननन)
You're welcome! (for "thank
*** ***
you")
Hey! Friend! Arrey, Dost!. ननन, ननननन
Mujhey aapkee bahut yaad aaee.? नननन नननन नननन ननन
I missed you so much!
नननन
What's new? Kyaa chal rahaa hai?; नननन नन ननन ननन?
Nothing much Zyaada kuch nahi नननननन ननन नननन न
Good night! Shubh raatri. ननन ननननननन
See you later! Phir milen-gay.! ननननननन
Good bye! Alvida! ननननननन
Asking for Help and
Directions
I'm lost Hum kho gaye hain. नन नन ननन ननन न
Kya mein aapki madad kar sakta/ sakti (female) hoon?
Can I help you?
नननन ननन नननन ननन नन नननन /नननन ननन न
Kya aap meri madad kar saktey hain?
Can you help me?
नननन नन नननन ननन नन नननन ननन न
Where is the (bathroom/ śaucaghara/ pharmacy kahaan hai? ननननन/ नननननननन
pharmacy)? नननन नन
Go straight! then turn left/ Seedhey jaaey! Phir bānyae/ dānyae mudiye
right! नननन नननन-ननन नननन-नननन ननननन न
I'm looking for john. Mein John ko dhoondh rahaa/ rahi (female) hoon.
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ननन ननन नन नननन ननन-ननन ननन न
One moment please! Ek minat… नन नननन
Hold on please! (phone) Ek minat… नन नननन
How much is this? Yeh kaisey diyaa? नन नननन नननन न
Excuse me ...! (to ask for
Kshama keejeeae… ननननन ननननन न
something)
Excuse me! ( to pass by) Kshama keejeeae… ननननन ननननन न
Come with me! Mere saath aaeeyé! नननन ननन ननन न

How to Introduce Yourself

Kyaa aap (angrézee/hindi) mein baat kar saktey hain?

Do you speak (English/
नननन नन (नननननननन-ननननन) ननन ननन नन नननन
Hindi)?
ननन
Just a little. Bus thodaasaa. नन नननननन
What's your name? Aapka naam kyaa hai? नननन ननन नननन नन
My name is ... Meraa naam …hai. नननन ननन..... नन न
Shree../Shreematee…/Kumaari…/Kumar (Master)
Mr.../ Mrs.…/ Miss…
नननन-ननननननन-नननननन-ननननन
Nice to meet you! Aapsey milkar khushi huee! नननन ननननन नननन ननन न
You're very kind! Aap bahut dayaloo hain! नन नननन ननननन ननन न
Where are you from? Aap kahaan sey hain? नन नननन नन ननन न
Mein (amerika/ bhārata) se hoon. ननन (ननननननन-नननन)
I'm from (the U.S/ India)
नन ननन न
I'm (American) Mein amrikan hoon. ननन ननननननन ननन न
Where do you live? Aap kahaan rehtey hain? नन नननन नननन ननन
Mein (US/ bhārata) mein rehtaa/ rehtee (female) hoon.
I live in (the U.S/ India)
ननन (US-नननन) ननन नननन-नननन ननन न
Kyaa aap ko yahaan accha lagtaa hai?
Did you like it here?
नननन नननन नननन ननननन नननन नन
India is a wonderful country Bharat ek adbhut desh hai नननन नन नननननन ननन नन न
What do you do for a living? Aap kyaa kaam kartey hain? नन नननन ननन नननन ननन
I work as a (translator/ Mera apnaa vyaapaar hai (I have my own business)
businessman) नननन नननन ननननननन नन न
Mujhey Hindi bhaashaa acchee lagtee hai.
I like Hindi
नननन ननननन नननन ननननन नननन ननन
I've been learning Hindi for Main ek maheeney sey Hindi seekh raha/ rahee (female) hoon.
1 month ननन नन ननननननन ननननन ननन ननन-ननन ननन न
Oh! That's good! Yeh accha hai! नन ननननन नन न
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How old are you? Aapkee umar kyaa hai? नननन ननन नननन नन
I'm (twenty, thirty...) years Mein (bees, tees…) saal ka hoon/ ki hoon (female)
old. ननन (ननन, ननन) ननन नन ननन- नन ननन न
I have to go Mujhey jaana hogaa नननन नननन नननन न
Mein turant laut key aaoongaa/ aaoongi (female)
I will be right back!
ननन ननननन ननन नन ननननन-ननननन न
Wish Someone Something
Good luck! Shubh Kaamnaayein ननन ननननननन
Happy birthday! Janamdin kee shubhaechaen नननननन नन नननननननननन
Happy new year! Naaey saal kee shubhaechaen नन ननन नन नननननननननन
Merry Christmas! Christmas kee badhaaeeyaan ननननननन नन ननननननन
Congratulations! Badhaaee ho! नननन नन
Enjoy! (for meals...) Bhog keejeeae ननन ननननन
Mein kabhi Bharat jaana chahoongaa/ chahoongi (female)
I'd like to visit India one day
ननन नन नननन नननन ननननननन- ननननननन न
John ko meri taraf sey namastey kehna.
Say hi to John for me
ननन नन नननन ननन नन नननननन नननन न
Bless you (when sneezing) (No expression)
Good night and sweet
Shubh raatri ननन नननननन न
dreams!
Solving a
Misunderstanding
I'm Sorry! (if you don't hear Kyaa aap issey dohraa saktey hain? नननन नन ननन ननननन
something) नननन ननन
Kshamaa/ maafee chaahta/ chaahti (female) hu.
Sorry (for a mistake)
ननननन- नननन ननननन/ ननननन ननन
No Problem! Koee baat nuhee ननन ननन नननन न
Kyaa aap issey dohraa saktey hain? नननन नन ननन ननननन
Can You Say It Again?
नननन ननन
Kyaa aap dheerae baat karengae? नननन नन नननन ननन
Can You Speak Slowly?
नननननन
Kripaya karkey yeh likkh deejeeae.
Write It Down Please!
ननननन नननन नन ननन ननननन न
Mujhey samajh mein nahi aataa. नननन ननन ननन नननन
I Don't Understand!
ननन न
I Don't Know! Mujhey nahi maloom नननन नननन ननननन न
Mujhey iss cheez kaa kuchh pata nahi hai
I Have No Idea.
नननन नन ननन नन ननन ननन नननन नन न
What's That Called In Hindi? Issey Hindi mein kyaa kahtey hain? ननन ननननन ननन
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नननन नननन ननन न
What Does "gato" Mean In Angrezi mein “maloom” ka kyaa arth hoga?
English? नननननननन ननन“ननननन” नन नननन नननन नननन न
How Do You Say "Please" Hindi mein “please” kaisey kahtey hain? ननननन ननन
In Hindi? “ननननन” नननन नननन ननन
What Is This? Yeh kyaa hai? ननननन ननन ननन नननन नननन ननन
Meri Hindi kucch khaas nahi hai. नननन ननननन ननन ननन
My Hindi is bad.
नननन नन न
Mujey Hindi ka or abhyaas karnaa hogaa
I need to practice my Hindi
नननन ननननन नन नन नननननन नननन नननन न
Don't worry! Chinta mat karo! ननननन नन ननन न
Hindi Expressions and
Words
Good/ Bad/ So-So. Accha/ Boora/ Theek-thaak ननननन-नननन-(ननन-ननन)
Big/ Small Bada Chhota ननन-नननन
Today/ Now Aaj/ Abhi नन-ननन
Tomorrow/ Yesterday Kal/ Kal नन-नन
Yes/ No Haan/ Naa or Nuhi ननन- नन-नननन
Here you go! (when giving
Ye leejeeay (polite)/ Ye lo नन ननननन- नन नन
something)
Kyaa aap ko yeh accha lagta hai? नननन नननन नन ननननन
Do you like it?
नननन नन
Mujhey yeh bahut accha lagta hai नननन नन नननन ननननन
I really like it!
नननन ननन
Mujhey bhookh lagi hai/ Mujhey pyaas lagi hai नननन ननन
I'm hungry/ thirsty.
ननन ननन
In The Morning/ Evening/ At
Subah ko/ Shaam ko/ Raat ko नननन नन- ननन नन-ननन नन
Night.
This/ That. Here/There Yeh/ woh. Yahaan/ wahaan नन-नन-नननन-नननन
Me/ You. Him/ Her. Hum/ Tum. Voh/ Voh नन-ननन-नन-नन
Really! Such mein? नन ननन
Look! Dekkho! नननन
Hurry up! Jaldi karo! ननननन ननन
What? Where? Kyaa? Kahaan? नननन? नननन?
What time is it? Kitney bajey hain? ननननन ननन ननन ?
Dus bajey hain. Shyaam ke Saat buj kar tees minat hue hain.
It's 10 o'clock. 07:30pm. नन ननन ननन, ननन नन ननन नन नन ननन नननन ननन
ननन
Give me this! Mujhey ye cheez chaaheeye! नननन नन नननन नननननन
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Mei tumsey pyaar kartaa/ karti (female) hu!
I love you!
ननन ननननन ननननन नननन/ नननन नननन
I feel sick. Meri Tabiyut kharaab hai. नननन ननननन नननन ननन
Mujhey Doctor kee zaroorat hai नननन नननननन नन
I need a doctor
ननननन ननन
One, Two, Three Ek, Dow, Teen नन, नन, ननन
Four, Five, Six Chaar, paanch, chhey ननन, नननन, नन
Seven, Eight, Nine, Ten Saat, Aath, Nao, Dus ननन, नन, नन, नन

frequently used words

1. कक (Ki) = of
2. कक (Aur) = and
3. कक (Ek) = a, one
4. कक (Tak) = till, up to
5. ककक (Mein) = in
6. कक (Hain) = is
7. कक (Aap) = you (formal)
8. कक (Ki) = that
9. कक (Yah) = it
10. कक (Vah) = he
11. कक (Tha) = was
12. ककक (Liye) = for
13. कक (Par) = on
14. कककक (Keval) = only
15. ककक (Sadaa) = always
16. ककक (Sath) = with
17. कककक (uske) = his
18. कक (Veh) = they
19. ककक (Main) = I
20. ककक (Baad) = after
21. कककक (Hona) = be
22. कककक (Khana) = to eat, food
23. ककक (Maa) = mother
24. कक (Se) = from
25. कक (Ya) = or
26. ककक (Naam) = name
27. कक (Ghar) = home
28. कककककक (Dwara) = through
29. कककक (Sabdh) = word
30. ककककक (Lekin) = but
31. कककक (Nahi) = no
32. कककक (Kya) = what
33. कक (Sab) = all
34. कक (The) = were
35. कक (Ham, written as Hum) = we
36. कक (Jab) = when
37. कककक (Aapke) = yours
38. कककक (Bhasha) = language
39. ककक (Kaha) = said
40. कककक (Vahan) = there
41. ककककक (Upyog) = use
42. ककक (Desh) = country, land
43. कककककककक (Pratek) = every
44. कक (Jo) = who
45. ककककक (Hamara) = our
46. कककक (Karna) = to do
47. कककक (Kaise) = how
48. कककक (Unke) = their
49. ककक (Agar) = if
50. कककक (Hoga) = will be
51. ककक (Uppar) = on, above
52. कककक (Anya) = other
53. कक (Ke) = of
54. ककक (Udhar) = there
55. कककक (Bahut) = very
56. ककक (Fir) = again
57. कक (Un) = them
58. कक (In) = these
59. ककककक (Isliye) = that is why, because of that
60. ककक (Kuch) = some
61. ककक (Use) = to him, to her
62. ककककक (Achcha) = good, well, nice
63. ककककक (Banaanaa) = to build, to construct
64. कककक (Jaisa) = as, like
65. कककक (Bola) = spoken
66. कककक (Suna) = heard
67. ककक (Samay) = time
68. ककककक (Saamane) = in front
69. ककककक (Dekhna) = to look
70. कक (Kam) = less
71. कककक (Adhik) = more
72. ककककक (Likhna) ) = to write
73. कककक (Jaana) = to go
74. ककककककक (Dhanyavaad) = thank you
75. कककककक (Sangya) = number, count
76. ककक (Koi) = someone, something
77. कककककक (Rasta) = way
78. ककक (Saka) = could (masculine)
79. ककक (Log) = people
80. कककक (Mere) = mine
81. ककक (Gaya) = gone (masculine)
82. कककक (Pehle) = before
83. कककक (Paanī) = water
84. कककक (Kiya) = done
85. कककक (Pīna) = to drink
86. ककक (Kaun) = who
87. कक (Do) = give, two
88. कक (Ab) = now
89. कक (Bhī) = also, as well, too
90. ककककक (Daupahar) = noon
91. कककक (Nīche) = below
92. ककक (Din) = day
93. ककक (Raat) = night
94. ककक (Mil) = meet
95. ककक (Aana) = to come, come
96. ककककक (Banaaya) = build
97. कककक (Aaram) = rest, relax
98. ककक (Bhag) = part
99. कककक (Subah) = morning
100. कककक (Sona) = to sleep, gold