Talking about Family- Part 1
January 25, 2010 2:09 am in Beginner by admin
In almost any conversation, we will talk about family. Today we look at some phrases that could help you to introduce your family members.
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Talking about Family- Part 1
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English |
Hindi |
Transliteration |
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This is my mother/mom. |
यह मेरी माँ है| |
Yah meri maa hai |
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This is my father/dad. |
यह मेरे पिताजी हैं| |
Yah mere pitaaji hai |
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These are my parents. |
ये मेरे माता पिता हैं| |
Ye mere mata pita haim |
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This is my wife. |
यह मेरी पत्नी है| |
Yah meri patni hai |
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This is my husband. |
यह मेरा पति है| |
Yah mera pati hai |
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There are five people in my family. (My mother, my father, my older brother, my older sister, me, my younger brother.) |
मेरे परिवार में पांच लोग हैं| (मेरी माँ, मेरे पिताजी, मेरे बड़े भाई, मेरी बड़ी बहन, मैं, मेरे छोटे भाई) |
Mere parivaar mein paanch log hai (meri maa, mere pitaaji, mere bade bhai, meri badi bahin, main, mere chote bhai) |
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How many brothers and sisters do you have? |
आपके कितने भाई –बहिन है? |
Aapke kitane bhai –bahin hai |
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I have two brothers. |
मेरे दो भाई हैं| |
Mere do bhai haim |
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One is older. |
एक बड़े हैं| |
Ek bade haim |
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One brother is older (than me). |
एक भाई मुझसे बड़े है| |
Ek bhai mujhse bade hai |
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One is younger. |
एक छोटा है| |
Ek chota hai |
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I have one sister. |
मेरी एक बहिन है| |
Meri ek bahin hai |
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Geeta doesn’t have any brothers or sisters. |
गीता का कोई भाई या बहन नहीं है| |
Geeta ka koyi bhai ya bahin nahin hai |
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What number are you? |
आपका क्रमांख क्या है? |
Aapka kramaankh kya hai |
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I’m number three. |
मैं तीसरा हूँ| |
Main teesra hoon |
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I’m second older. |
मैं दूसरी बड़ी हूँ| |
Main doosri badi hoon |
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He’s the oldest (of five children). |
वह पाँच बच्चों में सबसे बड़ा है| |
Vah paanch bachchom mein sabse bada hai |
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She’s the youngest. |
वह सबसे छोटी है| |
Vah sabse choti hai |
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Javed is an only child. |
जावेद एक ही औलाद है| |
Javed ek hi aulaad hai |
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How many children do you have? |
आपके कितने बच्चे हैं| |
Aapke kitane bachche haim |
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We have two. One son and one daughter. |
हमारे दो बच्चे हैं| एक बेटा और एक बेटी| |
Hamare do bachche haim. ek beta aur ek beti |
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Do you have any kids? |
क्या आपके कोई बच्चे हैं? |
Kya aapke koyi bachche haim |
Quiz:
Translate the following:
1) There are four people in my family.
2) I am third in my family.
3) I have three brothers and one sister.
4) This is my brother.
5) आपके कितने बच्चे हैं? (Aapke kitane bachche haim)



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