Archive for September, 2007

Learning to count in Hindi

One of the basic skills that is required in any language is counting. You need it for telling time, buying things, directions, and more. There are several podcasts on ISpeakHindi.com to help you, but there are also other resources on the Internet that will be useful as well.

ISpeakHindi episodes:

1-31
http://www.ispeakhindi.com/2007/08/03/review-of-1-31/

1999-2010
http://www.ispeakhindi.com/2007/08/04/review-of-1999-2010/

Other resources:

Word Lists from WordChamp: http://www.wordchamp.com/lingua2/Search.do?str=hindi%20number

YouTube video that teaches counting in Hindi: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPIonND5Mrw

Flashcard Exchange list: http://www.flashcardexchange.com/flashcards/view/204215

http://www.proz.com/?eid_s=41853&float=y&glossary=9715&sp=mt

Comments

Home and Family (A First Bilingual Dictionary - page 22)

A First Bilingual Dictionary: English / Hindi (First Bilingual Dictionaries)

needle, newspaper, paint, pan, party, path, pencil, photograph

needle-सूई

newspaper-समाचार पत्र

paint-पेन्ट

pan-पतीला

party-पारटी

path-रास्ता

pencil-पैन्सिल

photograph-फ़ोटोग्राफ़

(Click on “Download” below to play this episode in your computer’s default player. Explanation)

icon for podpress  Standard Podcast [7:40m]: Download

Comments

Home and Family (A First Bilingual Dictionary - page 21)

A First Bilingual Dictionary: English / Hindi (First Bilingual Dictionaries)

man, match, medicine, microwave, mirror, money, mother, mug

man-पुरुष

match-दिया सिलाई

medicine-दवाई

microwave-माईक्रोवेव

mirror-शीशा

money-पैसे

mother-माता

mug मग

(Click on “Download” below to play this episode in your computer’s default player. Explanation)

icon for podpress  Standard Podcast [11:41m]: Download

Comments

Home and Family (A First Bilingual Dictionary - page 20)

A First Bilingual Dictionary: English / Hindi (First Bilingual Dictionaries)

kettle, key, knife, ladder, lamp, lawn, light bulb, magazine

kettle-केतली

keyचाबी

knife-चाकू

ladder-सीड़ी

lamp-लैम्प

lawn-लॉन

light bulb-लाईट बल्ब

magazine-मैगेज़ीन

(Click on “Download” below to play this episode in your computer’s default player. Explanation)

icon for podpress  Standard Podcast [6:14m]: Download

Comments

Home and Family (A First Bilingual Dictionary - page 19)

A First Bilingual Dictionary: English / Hindi (First Bilingual Dictionaries)

glue-गलू
grandfather-दादा/नाना
grandmotherदादी/नानी
hook-कुंडी
hose-होज़
house-घर
iron-ईस्त्री
jug-जग

(Click on “Download” below to play this episode in your computer’s default player. Explanation)

icon for podpress  Standard Podcast [11:50m]: Download

Comments

Home and Family (A First Bilingual Dictionary - page 18)

A First Bilingual Dictionary: English / Hindi (First Bilingual Dictionaries)

fence-बाढ़
fire-आग
floor-फ़र्श
garage-गैरज
garden-बाग़
gate-फाटक
girl-लड़की
glass-गलास

(Click on “Download” below to play this episode in your computer’s default player. Explanation)

icon for podpress  Standard Podcast [10:09m]: Download

Comments

Home and Family (A First Bilingual Dictionary - page 17)

A First Bilingual Dictionary: English / Hindi (First Bilingual Dictionaries)
curtains- परदे
cushion, -गद्दी
daughter-बेटी
dishwasher-डिशवाशर
door-दरवाज़ा
drawer-दराज़
dustbin-डस्ट बिन
father-पिता

(Click on “Download” below to play this episode in your computer’s default player. Explanation)

icon for podpress  Standard Podcast [5:28m]: Download

Comments

Home and Family (A First Bilingual Dictionary - page 16)

A First Bilingual Dictionary: English / Hindi (First Bilingual Dictionaries)

carpet-कारपैट

chair-कुर्सी

children-बच्चे

chimney-चिमनी

clock-कलॉक

cooker-कुकर

cup-प्याली

cupboard-अल्मारी
(Click on “Download” below to play this episode in your computer’s default player. Explanation)

icon for podpress  Standard Podcast [4:34m]: Download

Comments

Home and Family (A First Bilingual Dictionary - page 15)

A First Bilingual Dictionary: English / Hindi (First Bilingual Dictionaries)

book-पुस्तक


bottle-बोतल

 

bowl-प्याला

 

boy-लड़का

 

brother- भाई


brush-बुर्श


bucket-बाल्टी


calendar-कैलंडर

(Click on “Download” below to play this episode in your computer’s default player. Explanation)

icon for podpress  Standard Podcast [8:17m]: Download

Comments

Home and Family (A First Bilingual Dictionary - page 14)

A First Bilingual Dictionary: English / Hindi (First Bilingual Dictionaries)

Home and Family घर तथा परिवाार

baby-बालिका

bandage-पट्टी

bath-नहाना

battery-बैट्री

bed-बैड,चारपाई

bell- घण्टी

(Click on “Download” below to play this episode in your computer’s default player. Explanation)

icon for podpress  Standard Podcast [9:04m]: Download

Comments

« Previous entries