Vocabulary in Hindi – Personal Feelings and States Posted by Nitin Kumar on Oct 24, 2012 in Hindi Language
Many of you might have struggled to describe someone’s feeling or state in Hindi. What would you call if you’d find someone happy? What would be Hindi word for angry? Many of beginner as well as intermediate learners are puzzled with such questions. To give you some relief, I have prepared a vocabulary list of personal feelings and states.
The vocabulary list presents English words and their equivalent words in Hindi along with the pronunciation scheme (Romanized spellings).
Positive Feelings and States
| English Word | Hindi Word | Romanized Spelling |
| blissful | आनंदमय | anandmay |
| brave | बहादुर | bahaadur |
| careful | सावधान | saavadhan |
| cautious | सतर्क | satark |
| clever | चालाक | chaalak |
| confident | आश्वस्त | aashvast |
| curious | उत्सुक | utsuk |
| ecstatic | उन्मादपूर्ण | unmadapurn |
| excited | उत्तेजित | uttejit |
| fair | निष्पक्ष | nishpaksh |
| fantastic | विलक्षण | vilakshan |
| friendly | मित्रवत | mitravat |
| glad | प्रसन्न | prashann |
| good | अच्छा | achcha |
| great | महान | mahan |
| happy | खुश | khush |
| honest | सत्यवादी | satyavaadi |
| innocent | निर्दोष | nirdosh |
| interesting | दिलचस्प | dilchasp |
| joyful | हर्षित | harshit |
| meditative | ध्येय | dhyey |
| nice | अच्छा | achcha |
| optimistic | आशावादी | aashavaadi |
| pleasant | सुखद | sukhad |
| pleased | सन्तुष्ट | santusht |
| proud | गर्वित | garvit |
| quiet | शांत | shaant |
| satisfied | संतुष्ट | santusht |
| sensible | समझदार | samashdar |
| serious | गंभीर | gambhir |
| surprised | हैरान | haeraan |
| wonderful | अद्भुत | adabhut |
Negative Feelings and States
| English Word | Hindi Word | Romanized Spelling |
| angry | नाराज | naaraaj |
| annoyed | नाराज | naaraaj |
| aggressive | आक्रामक | aakraamak |
| agonized | कष्टदायी | kashtdaayi |
| arrogant | अभिमानी | abhimaani |
| awful | डरावना | daraavana |
| bad | बुरा | bura |
| bored | ऊबा हुआ | uba hua |
| confused | परेशान | pareshan |
| crazy | सनकी | sanki |
| disappointed | निराश | niraash |
| disbelieving | अविश्वास | avishvaas |
| disgusted | निराश | niraash |
| enraged | क्रुद्ध | krudadh |
| exhausted | थका | thaka |
| frightened | भयभीत | bhayabhit |
| frustrated | निराश | niraash |
| grieving | दुःखी | dukhi |
| guilty | दोषी | doshi |
| helpless | असहाय | asahaay |
| horrified | भयातुर | bhayaatur |
| hurt | आहत | aahat |
| hysterical | उन्मत्त | unmatt |
| indifferent | उदासीन | udaasin |
| idiotic | मूर्खतापूर्ण | murkhtaapurn |
| jealous | ईर्ष्यालु | ishyaarlu |
| lonely | अकेला | akela |
| lovesick | प्रेमातुर | premaatur |
| mad | पागल | paagal |
| mischievous | शरारतपूर्ण | sharaaratpurn |
| miserable | अभागा | abhaaga |
| nasty | बुरा | bhura |
| nervous | घबराया हुआ | ghabaraaya hua |
| sad | दुःखी | dukhi |
| shocked | हैरान | haeran |
| sheepish | शर्मिंदा | sharminda |
| silly | मूर्ख | murkh |
| smug | आत्मसंतुष्ट | aatmasantusht |
| strange | अनोखा | anokha |
| suspicious | संदिग्ध | sandigdh |
| stupid | मूर्ख | murkh |
| terrible | भयानक | bhayaanak |
| upset | परेशान | pareshan |
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About the Author: Nitin Kumar
Nitin Kumar is a native Hindi speaker from New Delhi, India. His education qualification include Masters in Robotics and Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering. Currently, he is working in the Research and Development in Robotics in Germany. He is avid language learner with varied level of proficiency in English, German, Spanish, and Japanese. He wish to learn French one day. His passion for languages motivated him to share his mother tongue, Hindi, and culture and traditions associated with its speakers. He has been working with Transparent Language since 2010 and has written over 430 blogs on various topics on Hindi language and India, its culture and traditions. He is also the Administrator for Hindi Facebook page which has a community of over 330,000 members.
Comments:
Tarini:
Thank you so much! This is a wonderful resource!! I’m a volunteer for a suicide awareness centre in India, on the helpline and I find that we have some major problems with language and how to find the right words for emotions and feelings. This is amazing!