Lesson 7: My family
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Goal
Name the people in your family in Hindi.
Good to know
Hindi has different words for grandparents on each side. दादा and दादी are your father's parents; नाना and नानी are your mother's parents. मेरा, मेरी (mera, meri) both mean 'my': मेरा for boys and men, मेरी for girls and women.
This device doesn't have a Hindi computer voice, so the listen buttons are hidden. Read the English letters under each word to say it, then record yourself and play it back.
- माँ
maa
mother
- पिता
pita
father
- भाई
bhai
brother
- बहन
behen
sister
- दादी
daadi
grandmother (father's mother)
- दादा
daada
grandfather (father's father)
- नानी
naani
grandmother (mother's mother)
- नाना
naana
grandfather (mother's father)
Sentences
यह मेरी माँ है
yah meri maa hai
This is my mother.
मेरा भाई छोटा है
mera bhai chhota hai
My brother is little.
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