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Lesson #109:

Vegetables

Vocabulary

To start with, the Hindi word for Fruit is


sabzee (F). So here goes

Builder:

phal (M) and for Vegetable its

angoor - Grapes (M)

anaanaas - Pineapple (M)

anaar - Pomegranate (M)

aam - Mango (M)

aaloo - Potato (M)

kakree - Cucumber (F)

Fruit

and

kaddoo - Pumpkin (M)

kelaa - Banana (M)

gaajar - Carrot (F)

tamaatar - Tomato (M)

neemboo - Lemon (M)

pyaaz - Onion (M)

phool gobhee - Cauliflower (F) [1]

band gobhee - Cabbage (F) [1]

baingan - Eggplant (Aubergine) (M)

matar - Peas (M)

meethee makaee - Sweetcorn (F) [2]

santaraa - Orange (M) [3]

seb - Apple (M)


[1] Both Cabbage and Cauliflower are often referred to as just

gobhee

[2] Sweetcorn is also known as

bhuttaa (M)

[3]] Orange (the fruit) is know as


Orange in Hindi.

naarangee (M), which is the name of the colour

Lesson #106: Vocabulary Builder; Animals

Firstly, the Hindi word for Animal is

praanee

(M). You may also hear the word

jaanvar (M), it means Animal too!

ulloo - Owl (M)

oont - Camel (M)

kachuaa - Turtle (M)

kuttaa - Dog (M)

gaay

- Cow (F)

ciriyaa - Bird (F)

bakree - Goat (F)

coohaa - Rat (M)

badak - Duck (F)

bandar - Monkey (M)

baagh - Tiger (M)

billee - Cat (F)

bher - Sheep (F)

bhaaloo - Bear (M)

bheriyaa - Wolf (M)

machlee - Fish (F)

murgee

- Chicken (F)

mendhak - Frog (M)

saanp - Snake (M)

haathee - Elephant (M)

Lesson #47: Colours - rang

yeh kalam laal hai


- This pen is red.

ye kutte kaale hain

- These dogs are black.

kitaab haree hai

yeh

- The book is green.

- This bed is blue.

hai

palang neelaa

Lesson #12: Numbers 1 - 10

ek

ek haathee
Tomatoes

- One Elephant

do

do
tamaatar -

Two

teen ghar - Three Houses

paanc

paanc phool - Five Flowers


Cats

saat

saat kele - Seven Bananas


Eight Chairs

teen

caar aadmee

- Four Men

chah

caar

chah billiyaan - Six

aath

aath

kursiyaan -

10

nau

nau machliyaan

- Nine Fish

Books

das

das
kitaaben -

Ten

Lesson #56: Vocabulary Builder: Verbs

Key - Verb transliteration translation (notes, verbs that say 'irregular do not follow the
usual rules and will be covered in detail later)

aanaa

uthnaa

to rise

urnaa

to fly

to come

karnaa
to do (used in many compound verbs, see 'to love and 'to clean
below for example)

kahnaa

khaanaa

to eat (also the noun 'food m)

gaanaa

to sing (also the noun 'song m)

to speak / to say

calnaa

caahnaa

to walk / to move
to want

cillaanaa to shout

choonaa

to touch / to feel

jalaanaa

jaannaa

to burn
to know

jaanaa

to go (irregular in past tense)

tairnaa

to swim

dekhnaa

denaa

dhonaa

to give (irregular)
to wash

naacnaa
parhnaa
peenaa

to look / to see

to dance
to read / to study

to drink / to smoke (cigarettes)

pyaar karnaa to love (see Lesson #29)

bajnaa

banaanaa

bolnaa

to write

to take / to receive (irregular)


saaf karnaa

seekhnaa

sonaa

honaa

future)

to stay / to live

likhnaa

lenaa

to make / to build
to speak

rahnaa

to ring / to chime

to clean

to learn

to sleep
to be (irregular, see Lesson #22 for present tense, Lesson #55 for

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