Archive for 'Hindi Language'
Shopping (Fruits & Vegetables) Posted by Nitin Kumar on Jul 25, 2011
Lets me show you the shopping culture of native Hindi speakers, their shopping & bargaining habits and most important of them all, some of the common vocabulary related to fruits and vegetables in Hindi. In the following scene, Rita goes to a Sabzi Mandi (सब्जी मंडी) (a wholesale vegetable and fruit market). She wants a stock of…
Punctuation in Hindi Posted by Nitin Kumar on Jun 30, 2011
Do you know what kind of Punctuation symbols or marks are commonly used in Hindi? Just like many other languages, the punctuation symbols are very important in Hindi. They help us to determine the structure and organisation of the written language as well as the intonation during reading. Let me show you some of the…
Synonyms in Hindi Posted by Nitin Kumar on Jun 29, 2011
In this post, I wish to present something from vocabulary and grammar in Hindi. The topic is Synonyms in Hindi. Below, you will find some of the most common synonyms that are frequently used in Hindi. Interesting point is that, some of the noun and their synonyms are also used to name a girl (Nisha, Komal) or…
Hindi & Its Origin Posted by Nitin Kumar on Jun 28, 2011
Today, I will show you the origins of Hindi and other related languages of India. As you might already know that several languages are spoken in India and Hindi is one of them. All of the languages of India can be grouped into two major group that are 1) Indo-European languages that include Hindi, Punjabi…
Conversation in Hindi – Guest & Host Family Posted by Nitin Kumar on Jun 27, 2011
Lets have a interesting topic on conversation in Hindi. Many of you might have been invited by your Indian friends living in India whose family speaks Hindi. If you know little bit of Hindi or wish to converse in Hindi, you might have always wondered how to proceed with a conversation. Let me show you…
Famous Tales & Fables in Hindi Posted by Nitin Kumar on Jun 26, 2011
You might have thought of reading fables or tales in Hindi but may not have any idea of which fables or tales to start with or which of them is a good pack of them all. In Hindi, there are some wonderful collections of fables and tales that you can start with. In this post…
One Word Substitution Posted by Nitin Kumar on May 31, 2011
There are words in Hindi which are described by a whole sentence or group of words. Let me show you some of such words in Hindi which are very common and used in daily conversation. English translations are given in the bracket after sentences or group of words and romanized spelling are also given for…