Archive for 'Hindi Language'
Hindi Grammar Review – Test 1 Posted by Nitin Kumar on Jan 25, 2012
Lets me test your Hindi learning with a small test. Just read and fill the right answer in the blank. Maybe, you would need some help in vocabulary so I have provided the English translations for all new Hindi words at the end of the test. कृपया रिक्त स्थान भरे (Kripya rikt sthan bhare –…
Unseen Passage – II Posted by Nitin Kumar on Jan 24, 2012
Lets me present you an another unseen passage for your reading comprehension in Hindi language. If you would try to read and understand the passage, I think you can learn new vocabulary and figure out the grammatical structure in Hindi. I have provided the most of the vocabulary in Hindi, romanized Hindi and their English…
Trinity in Hinduism – Trimurti Posted by Nitin Kumar on Jan 23, 2012
In Hindu mythology, there is also a concept of trinity. In Hindi, it is called ” त्रिमूर्ति ” (Trimurti from Sanskrit, tri = three, murti = figure ). According to Vedanta’s cosmic philosophy, there exist the three figures namely “ब्रह्मा” (Brahma), who created the universe, ” विष्णु” (Vishnu) who maintain and preserve it and “शिव”…
Reading Comprehension – Answers & Explanation Posted by Nitin Kumar on Jan 17, 2012
Hopefully, you had a great time with the last exercise. Today, I will show the mistakes and explain about them. Below, you will find the original text with the mistakes in red color, the correct words in brackets () and reference number in squares []. Please have a look for the explanation below. Before explanation…
Reading Comprehension – A Grammatical Exercise Posted by Nitin Kumar on Jan 17, 2012
In this post, lets practice some grammar. I have written a passage but I have introduced some deliberate grammatical mistakes which you have to find and point. Also, please try to understand the passage and suggest a suitable title for this passage. I am providing some vocabulary to make your comprehension a little easier. Hope…
Basic Vocabulary in Hindi – III Posted by Nitin Kumar on Jan 14, 2012
Many of you might be just starting to learn Hindi and many of you are still struggling to figure out, what and how to say some of the elementary words related to colors, shapes, surfaces, tastes as well as smell in Hindi. I have made this post along with the pronunciation scheme (romanized Hindi) along…
Causative Verbs Posted by Nitin Kumar on Jan 13, 2012
Causative verbs in Hindi are very interesting but they could be confusing for you at the beginning. The most important point to remember about them is that these verbs denote an action which is not directly performed by the subject but indirectly through some agent. Lets have a look on these causative verbs with some…