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Hindi: School & learning
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School, exams and the playground — Hindi for learning life.
Words (139)
| English | Hindi | Say it |
|---|---|---|
| village school | गाँव का स्कूल | gaanv ka school |
| primary school | प्राइमरी स्कूल | primary school |
| high school | हाईस्कूल | high school |
| college | कॉलेज | college |
| university | विश्वविद्यालय | vishvavidyaalay |
| tuition | ट्यूशन | tuition |
| nursery | बालवाड़ी | baalvaadi |
| teacher (male) | शिक्षक | shikshak |
| teacher (female) | शिक्षिका | shikshika |
| professor | प्रोफ़ेसर | professor |
| principal | प्राचार्य | praachaarya |
| pupil | छात्र | chhaatra |
| disciple | शिष्य | shishya |
| classmate | सहपाठी | sahapaathi |
| senior student | सीनियर छात्र | senior chhaatra |
| new admission boy | नया दाख़िला लड़का | naya daakhila ladka |
| classroom | कक्षा | kaksha |
| bench | बेंच | bench |
| school desk | स्कूली डेस्क | schooli desk |
| blackboard | श्यामपट्ट | shyaampatt |
| chalk | चॉक | chalk |
| duster | डस्टर | duster |
| bell | घंटी | ghanti |
| attendance | हाज़िरी | haaziri |
| roll number | रोल नंबर | roll number |
| uniform | वर्दी | vardi |
| shoes | जूते | joote |
| school shoes | स्कूली जूते | schooli joote |
| lunchbox | टिफ़िन | tiffin |
| water bottle | पानी की बोतल | paani ki botal |
| schoolbag | बस्ता | basta |
| textbook | पाठ्यपुस्तक | paathyapustak |
| storybook | कहानी की किताब | kahaani ki kitaab |
| novel | उपन्यास | upanyaas |
| poem | कविता | kavita |
| newspaper | अख़बार | akhbaar |
| magazine | पत्रिका | patrika |
| notebook | कॉपी | copy |
| diary | डायरी | diary |
| slate | स्लेट | slate |
| geometry box | ज्योमेट्री बॉक्स | geometry box |
| ruler | स्केल | scale |
| crayons | क्रेयॉन | crayon |
| map | नक़्शा | naqsha |
| globe | ग्लोब | globe |
| letter (alphabet) | अक्षर | akshar |
| vowel | स्वर | svar |
| consonant | व्यंजन | vyanjan |
| spelling | वर्तनी | vartani |
| essay | निबंध | nibandh |
| paragraph | अनुच्छेद | anuchhed |
| question | सवाल | sawaal |
| correct answer | सही जवाब | sahi javaab |
| homework | गृहकार्य | grihakarya |
| project | प्रोजेक्ट | project |
| drawing | चित्रकारी | chitrakala |
| picture | तस्वीर | tasveer |
| song | गीत | geet |
| prayer | प्रार्थना | praarthana |
| story | कहानी | kahaani |
| fairy tale | परिकथा | parikatha |
| play (drama) | नाटक | naatak |
| library | पुस्तकालय | pustakaalay |
| book fair | पुस्तक मेला | pustak mela |
| exam | परीक्षा | pariksha |
| exam centre | परीक्षा केंद्र | pariksha kendra |
| question paper | प्रश्नपत्र | prashnapatra |
| answer sheet | उत्तर पुस्तिका | uttar pustika |
| marks | अंक | ank |
| passing marks | पास अंक | paas ank |
| rank | रैंक | rank |
| first place | पहला स्थान | pehla sthaan |
| pass (success) | उत्तीर्ण | utteern |
| fail | अनुत्तीर्ण | anutteern |
| degree | डिग्री | degree |
| graduate | स्नातक | snaatak |
| certificate | प्रमाणपत्र | pramaanpatra |
| medal | पदक | padak |
| prize | पुरस्कार | puraskaar |
| scholarship | छात्रवृत्ति | chhaatravritti |
| fees | फ़ीस | fees |
| science | विज्ञान | vigyaan |
| maths | गणित | ganit |
| history | इतिहास | itihaas |
| geography | भूगोल | bhoogol |
| civics | नागरिकशास्त्र | naagrikshaastra |
| English subject | अंग्रेज़ी विषय | angrezi vishay |
| Hindi subject | हिंदी विषय | hindi vishay |
| Sanskrit subject | संस्कृत विषय | sanskrit vishay |
| computer class | कंप्यूटर कक्षा | computer kaksha |
| laboratory | प्रयोगशाला | prayogshaala |
| experiment | प्रयोग | prayog |
| formula | सूत्र | sootra |
| addition | जोड़ | jod |
| subtraction | घटाव | ghataav |
| multiplication | गुणा | guna |
| division | भाग | bhaag |
| tables | पहाड़े | pahaade |
| half | आधा | aadha |
| quarter | चौथाई | chauthaai |
| full marks | पूरे अंक | poore ank |
| zero | शून्य | shoonya |
| to study well | अच्छी तरह पढ़ना | achhi tarah padhna |
| to recite | वाचन करना | vaachan karna |
| to write neatly | साफ़ लिखना | saaf likhna |
| to memorise | याद करना | yaad karna |
| to understand | समझना | samajhna |
| to remember | याद रखना | yaad rakhna |
| to forget | भूलना | bhoolna |
| to think | सोचना | sochna |
| to read a lesson | पाठ करना | paath karna |
| to copy | नक़ल करना | naqal karna |
| to cheat | बेईमानी करना | beimaani karna |
| to pass | पास होना | paas hona |
| to count | गिनना | ginna |
| to listen carefully | ध्यान से सुनना | dhyaan se sunna |
| to sit quietly | चुपचाप बैठना | chupchaap baithna |
| to stand up | खड़े होना | khade hona |
| morning prayer | सुबह की प्रार्थना | subah ki praarthana |
| assembly | प्रार्थना सभा | praarthana sabha |
| game | खेल | khel |
| playground | खेल का मैदान | khel ka maidaan |
| cricket | क्रिकेट | cricket |
| football | फ़ुटबॉल | football |
| kabaddi | कबड्डी | kabaddi |
| kho-kho | खो-खो | kho-kho |
| race | दौड़ मुक़ाबला | daud muqaabla |
| annual day | वार्षिकोत्सव | vaarshikotsav |
| study tour | शैक्षणिक भ्रमण | shaikshanik bhraman |
| museum | संग्रहालय | sangrahaalay |
| zoo | चिड़ियाघर | chidiyaghar |
| picnic | पिकनिक | picnic |
| memory | याददाश्त | yaaddaasht |
| understanding | समझ | samajh |
| hard work | मेहनत | mehnat |
| pen | पेन | pen |
| new book | नई किताब | nai kitaab |
| old book | पुरानी किताब | puraani kitaab |
| holy book | पवित्र ग्रंथ | pavitra granth |
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Phrases
| English | Hindi | Say it |
|---|---|---|
| read aloud | ज़ोर से पढ़िए | zor se padhiye |
| I don't know | मुझे नहीं मालूम | mujhe nahin maalum |
| study well | अच्छी तरह पढ़िए | achhi tarah padhiye |
| open your books | अपनी किताबें खोलिए | apni kitaabein kholiye |
| sit quietly | चुपचाप बैठिए | chupchaap baithiye |
| stand up | खड़े हो जाइए | khade ho jaiye |
| listen carefully | ध्यान से सुनिए | dhyaan se suniye |
| write neatly | साफ़ लिखिए | saaf likhiye |
| learn by heart | याद कीजिए | yaad kijiye |
| think well | अच्छी तरह सोचिए | achhi tarah sochiye |
| well done, student! | शाबाश, छात्रा! | shaabaash, chhaatra! |
| school is closed today | आज स्कूल बंद है | aaj school band hai |
Dialogue — In the classroom
Teacher: रवि, गृहकार्य किया? (Ravi, grihakarya kiya?)
Ravi, have you done the homework?
Ravi: जी मैम। पर एक सवाल कठिन था। (Ji ma'am. Par ek sawaal kathin tha.)
Yes ma'am. But one sum was hard.
Teacher: दिखाओ। कौन-सा? (Dikhao. Kaunsa?)
Show me. Which one?
Ravi: यह गुणा, मैम। (Ye guna, ma'am.)
This multiplication, ma'am.
Teacher: अच्छा। पहाड़े अच्छी तरह याद करो। (Achha. Pahaade achhi tarah yaad karo.)
Good. Learn the tables well.