English-Hindi Words
A – अ – एक
- indefinite article
- one (एक)
- Examples:
- A cup of coffee, please.
- We’ve got an apple, a banana and two oranges.
- used when you talk about one example of something for the first time. (पहली बार किसी वस्तु या प्राणी के उल्लेख में प्रयुक्त)
- Examples:
- I saw a dog chasing a cat this morning.
- Have you got a dictionary [any dictionary]?
- used for saying what kind of person or thing somebody/something is (किसी व्यक्ति या वस्तु के वर्ग की सदस्यता दर्शाने के लिए प्रयुक्त)
- Examples:
- He’s a doctor.
- ‘Is that an eagle?’ ‘No, it’s a falcon.’
- Examples:
- I usually drink two liters of water a day.
- twice a week
- 80 kilometers an hour.
Book – बुक् – किताब
- noun: book; plural noun: books
- a written work that is published as printed pages fastened together inside a cover, or in electronic form
- मुद्रित अथवा इलेक्ट्रानिक रूप में प्रकाशित (लिखित) कृति; पुस्तक, किताब, ग्रंथ
- Examples:
- I’m reading a book on astrology.
- hardback/paperback books
- Examples:
- a notebook
- a sketchbook
- a number of things fastened together in the form of a book
- किताब की शकल में बँधे पन्ने, बही
- Examples:
- a book of stamps
- a checkbook
- We employ an accountant to keep the books.
- verb: book; past tense: booked; past participle: booked; 3rd person present: books; gerund or present participle: booking
- to arrange to have or do something at a particular time (किसी विशिष्ट समय के लिए आरक्षण आदि की व्यवस्था करना)
- Example: Have you booked a table, Sir?
Brother – ब्रद़(र्) – भाई
- noun: brother; plural noun: brethren; plural noun: brothers
- a man or boy who has the same parents as another person
भाई, सगा भाई - Examples:
- Sahil and Juber are brothers.
- a younger/older brother
- a man who is a member of a Christian religious community (धार्मिक ईसाई समुदाय का सदस्य; ब्रदर)
- a man who you feel close to because he is a member of the same society, group, etc. as you (उसी समाज, वर्ग आदि का पुरुष सदस्य; बंधु)
Camera – कैमरा – कैमरा
- noun: camera; plural noun: cameras
a piece of equipment that you use for taking photographs or moving pictures - फ़ोटोचित्र लेने या चलचित्र रिकार्ड करने का उपकरण; कैमरा
- Examples:
- I need a new film for my camera.
- she faced the cameras.
Car – का(र्) – मोटरकार
- noun: car; plural noun: cars
- a road vehicle with four wheels that can carry a small number of people
- मोटरकार
- Examples:
- I have a new car.
- He has an old car.
- I am going to buy a new car.
- Where can I park the car?
- a section of a train that is used for a particular purpose (किसी विशेष प्रयोजन के लिए प्रयुक्त रेलगाड़ी का डिब्बा)
- a dining/sleeping car.
Cellphone – /ˈsɛl fəʊn/ – सेलफोन
- noun: cellphone
- a phone with access to a cellular radio system so it can be used over a wide area, without a physical connection to a network; a mobile phone.
- सेलफोन
Daughter – डॉट(र्) – पुत्री
- noun: daughter; plural noun: daughters
- a female child
पुत्री, लड़की - Example:
- I have two sons and one daughter.
- Susheel has one daughter.
Family – फै़मलि – परिवार
- noun: family; plural noun: families
- a group of people who are related to each other.
एक दूसरे से संबंधित लोग; परिवार - Example: I have quite a large family.
- children (बच्चे, संतान)
- Examples:
- Do you have any family?
- We are planning to start a family next year [to have our first baby].
- to bring up/raise a family
- a group of animals, plants, etc. that are of a similar type.
- एक ही प्रकार के पशुओं, पौधों आदि का वर्ग
- Example: Lions belong to the cat family.
Father – फ़ाद(र्) – पिता
- noun: Father; noun: father; plural noun: Fathers; plural noun: fathers; plural noun: Church Fathers; plural noun: Fathers of the Church
- a person’s male parent
- Example: Sunil looks exactly like his father.
- the title of certain priests ((ईसाई) पुरोहितों की उपाधि; फ़ादर)
- Example: Father O’Reilly
- verb: father; past tense: fathered; past participle: fathered; 3rd person present: fathers; gerund or present participle: fathering
- to become a father
- (का) पिता बनना
- to father a child
- Example:
- he fathered three children.
Her – ह(र्) – उसे
- pronoun: her
- the female person that was mentioned earlier
- पूर्वनिर्दिष्ट स्त्री व्यक्ति, उसे
- Examples:
- He told Sonia that he loved her.
- I’ve got a letter for your mother. Could you give it to her, please?
- I like her.
- I love her.
- determiner: Her; possessive pronoun: Her; possessive pronoun: her
- of or belonging to the female person mentioned earlier
- पूर्वनिर्दिष्ट स्त्री व्यक्ति का या उसके स्वामित्व का या उससे संबद्घ, उसका/के/की
- Examples:
- That’s her book. She left it there this morning.
- Mala has broken her leg.
His – हिज़् – उसका/उसके/उसकी
- determiner: his; pronoun: his
- of or belonging to the male person that was mentioned earlier
- पूर्वनिर्दिष्ट पुरुष व्यक्ति का उससे संबद्घ; उसका/के/की
- Examples:
- Govind has hurt his shoulder.
- This is my book so that one must be his.
House – हाउस् – मकान
- noun: house; noun: house music; plural noun: houses; plural noun: house Musics
- a building that is made for people to live in (रहने का मकान)
- Example: Is yours a four-bedroomed or a three-bedroomed house?
- a building that is used for a particular purpose (विशेष प्रयोजन की इमारत)
- Example: A warehouse
- a large firm involved in a particular kind of business (विशेष प्रकार का व्यापार करने वाली बड़ी फ़र्म, व्यापारिक प्रतिष्ठान)
- Example: a fashion/publishing house
- a group of people who meet to make a country’s laws [एक जगह मिल-बैठकर देश के लिए क़ानून बनाने वालों का समूह, सदन (के सदस्य)]
- Examples:
- the House of Commons
- the Houses of Parliament
- verb: house; past tense: housed; past participle: housed; 3rd person present: houses; gerund or present participle: housing.
- to provide somebody with a place to live (किसी को रहने के लिए स्थान उपलब्ध कराना, ठहराना)
- Example: The government must house homeless families.
- to contain or keep something (किसी का स्थित होना, किसी वस्तु को स्थान देना)
- Example: Her office is housed in a separate building.
Husband – हज़्बन्ड् – पति
- noun: husband; plural noun: husbands
- a man that a woman is married to
- पति
- Example: Her husband is a doctor.
Key – की – चाबी
- noun: key; plural noun: keys
- a metal object that is used for locking a door, starting a car, etc.
- Examples:
- Have you seen my car keys anywhere?
- a bunch of keys
- something that helps you achieve or understand something (कुछ प्राप्त करने या समझने में सहायक कोई वस्तु; कुंजी)
- Example: A good education is the key to success.
- one of the parts of a piano, computer, etc. that you press with your fingers to make it work [पियानो, कंप्यूटर आदि की कुंजी या की (जिसे दबाकर उन्हें चलाया जाता है)]
- a set of musical notes that is based on one particular note [स्वर-विशेष पर आधारित स्वर माला]
- Example: The concerto is in the key of A minor.
- a set of answers to exercises or problems [अभ्यासमाला या प्रश्नमाला के उत्तर; कुंजी]
- verb: key; past tense: keyed; past participle: keyed; 3rd person present: keys; gerund or present participle: keying
- to put information into a computer or give it an instruction by typing (कंप्यूटर में कोई सूचना भरना या टाइप करके उसे निर्देश देना)
- Example: Have you keyed that report yet?
- adjective: key
very important (अत्यंत महत्वपूर्ण) - Example: Tourism is a key industry in Rajasthan.
Laptop – लैप्टॉप् – लैपटॉप (कंप्यूटर)
- noun: laptop; noun: laptop computer; plural noun: laptops; plural noun: laptop computers
- a small computer that is easy to carry and that can use batteries for power
- बैटरी से चलने वाला छोटा कंप्यूटर जिसे ले चलना आसान होता है; लैपटॉप (कंप्यूटर)
- Examples:
- This is my laptop.
- That is my sister’s laptop.
Mother – मद़(र्) – माता
- noun: mother; plural noun: mothers
- the female parent of a person or an animal
- माँ, माता, जननी (मनुष्य या पशु को जन्म देने वाली मादा)
- Example:
- She is my mother.
- verb: mother; past tense: mothered; past participle: mothered; 3rd person present: mothers; gerund or present participle: mothering
- to look after somebody as a mother does
- किसी व्यक्ति की माँ के समान देख-भाल करना
- Example: Stop mothering me – I can look after myself!
My – माय – मेरा
- determiner
possessive pronoun: my - of or belonging to me
- मेरा (जिस पर मेरा अधिकार है या जो मुझसे संबंधित है)
- Examples:
- That is my bag.
- This is my wallet.
- This is my husband, Raju.
- My favorite color is blue.
Name – नेम् – व्यक्ति या वस्तु का नाम
- noun: name; plural noun: names
- a word or words by which somebody/something is known
- व्यक्ति या वस्तु का नाम
- Examples:
- What’s your name, please?
- Do you know the name of this flower?
- an opinion that people have of a person or thing (किसी व्यक्ति या वस्तु के विषय में लोगों की राय, ख्याति या कुख्याति)
- Example: That area of Delhi has rather a bad name.
- verb: name; past tense: named; past participle: named; 3rd person present: names; gerund or present participle: naming
- to give somebody/something a name
- किसी व्यक्ति या वस्तु का कोई विशेष नाम रखना, का नामकरण करना
- Examples: Columbia was named after Christopher Columbus.
- to say what the name of somebody/something is
- किसी के नाम को प्रकट करना या किसी का नाम बताना
- Examples:
- The journalist refused to name the person who had given her the information.
- Can you name all the planets?
- to state something exactly
- कोई बात सही-सही बताना
- Example: Name your price we’ll pay it!
