Dialogue 1

IPA Hindi Englishहलो�। Hello.हलो�। Hello.म�रा� ना�म अरावि �द ह�। मिमलोकरा ख�शी� हई। My name is Arvind. Nice to meet you.

meːraˑ naːm ərʋin�d� ɦɛˑ म� मना�षा� ह�। आप स� भी� मिमलोकरा ख�शी� हई। I'm Manesha. It's nice to meet you too.

Where do you stay?

On the third floor. And you?म� पहलो� म�लो� क� फलो�ट म# राहता� ह�। I stay in the flat on the first floor.

Vocabulary 1हलो� "Hello". Used as in English, usually between young people.नामसता� The formal word for 'Hello' in Hindi.म�रा� myना�म nameम�रा� ना�म अरावि �द ह� My name is Arvindम� Iम� मना�षा� ह� I'm Maneshaआप youख�शी� happinessआप स� मिमलोकरा ख�शी� हई It's nice to meet youमिमलोकरा ख�शी� हई Nice to meet youभी� also, tooआप स� भी� मिमलोकरा ख�शी� हई It's nice to meet you tooकह�� where

Where do you stay?ता�सरा� thirdम�लो� floorप� onपहलो� firstक� ofफलो�ट flat, apartmentम# inऔरा and

And you?

Things to remember 1म�रा� ना�म अरावि �द ह� My name is Arvindम�रा� ना�म मना�षा� ह� My name is Maneshaम� अरावि �द ह� I'm Arvindम� मना�षा� ह� I'm Maneshaआप स� मिमलोकरा ख�शी� हई It's nice to meet you

And you?

Where do you stay? (to a male)

Where do you stay? (to a female)म� म�मबई म# राहता� ह�। I stay in Mumbai. (by a male)म� प�ण� म# राहता� ह�। I stay in Pune. (by a female)म� म�मबई क� ह�। I'm from Mumbai. (by a male)म� प�ण� क* ह�। I'm from Pune. (by a female)

आप कह�� राहता� ह�?ता�सरा� म�लो� प�। औरा आप?

आप कह�� राहता� ह�?

औरा आप?

औरा आप?

आप कह�� राहता� ह�?आप कह�� राहता� ह�?

Dialogue 2

Speaker IPA

Arvind

Manesha

Arvind

Manesha

Arvind

Manesha

Arvind

Manesha

Arvind

Manesha

Vocabulary 2

Things to remember 2

aːp kaˑ naːm kjaˑ ɦɛː

meːraˑ naːm ərʋin�d� ɦɛˑ

meːraˑ naːm sʊɟaːt �aˑ ɦɛˑ म�रा� ना�म स�जा�ता� ह�।

aːp kiˑ ʊmr kɪt �niˑ ɦɛˑम� २४ स�लो क� ह�।

म� इ/जा�निनायरा ह�।म� डॉ3कटरा ह�।

आप क� ना�म कय� ह�?

aːp kɪt �neˑ saːl keˑ ɦɛ7ˑaːp kɪt �neˑ saːl kiˑ ɦɛ7ˑ

आप निकताना� स�लो क� ह�? (to a male)आप निकताना� स�लो क* ह�? (to a female)

आप क* उमर निकताना� ह�?

आप कय� क�म कराता� ह�?

आप क�म करा राह� ह� य� पढा�ई करा राह� ह�? (to a male)आप क�म करा राह� ह� य� पढा�ई करा राह� ह�? (to a female)

म� नि दया�रथी: ह�।म� सट;डॉ#ट ह�।

म� क�ना;ना पढा राह� ह�। (spoken by a male)म� क�ना;ना पढा राह� ह�। (spoken by a female)

म� अपना� एम ब� ए करा राह� ह�। (spoken by a male)म� अपना� एम ब� ए करा राह� ह�। (spoken by a female)

Hindi

म� यह�� प� क3लो�जा म# सट;डॉ#ट ह�।

म� अपना� एम ब� ए करा राह� ह�।

म� प�ण� क* ह� ह�।

ह म�रा� भी�ई ह�।

ह�ट�लोम�ना�जाराक3लो�जासट;डॉ#टएम ब� ए

कह�� क�म�मबईप�ण�ह�क=नाभी�ई

आप कय� कराता� ह�?म� ह�ट�लो म# म�ना�जारा ह�। औरा आप?

आप कय� पढा राह# ह�?

अचछा�! ता� आप कह�� क� ह�?म� म�मबई क� ह�। औरा आप?

ह क=ना ह�?

अचछा�!

म� xyz ह�।

म�/ प�ण� जा� आह�म�/ प�ण� जा� आह�.

म�/ म�मबई जा� आह�.म�/ म�मबई जा� आह�.म�/ दिदललो� जा� आह�.

म�/ दिदललो� जा� आह�

English

What do you do?

I'm a manager in a hotel. And you?

I'm a student here in college.

What are you studying?

I'm pursuing my MBA.

Ok! So where are you from?

I'm from Mumbai. And you?

I'm from Pune itself.

Who is he?

He's my brother.

hotel

manager

college

student

MBA, Masters in Business Administration

"Ok!". Literally means 'good', but often used in the sense of 'OK' or 'all right'.

of where

Mumbai (formerly Bombay)

Pune (formerly Poona)

itself, only

who

brother

Where are you from?

I am from Pune.

I am from Mumbai.

I am from Delhi.

Are you married or single?

Do you have children?

I am single.

I am married.

I have a son.

I have two children - a son and a daughter.

I don't have children.

Which country are you from?

I'm from India.

I'm from Pakistan.

I'm from the US.

I'm from the UK.

I'm from Nepal.

I am studying law.

I am studying medicine.

I am pursuing my MBA.

I work part-time.

Where are you from?

I am from Pune.

I am from Mumbai.

I am from Delhi.

Are you married or single?

Do you have children?

I am single (lit. "My marriage has not yet taken place")

I am married.

I have a son.

I have two children - a son and a daughter.

I don't have children.

Which country are you from?

I'm from India.

I'm from Pakistan.

I'm from the US.

I'm from the UK.

I'm from Nepal.

English Sindhi

I म�/आउ/

You (informal)/Thou ता;/You (formal) तावहB

अवहB

He/This ह�She/This ह�अ

He/That हShe/That हअ

We असB

You all तावहBअवहB

They/These

They/Those ह

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English Sindhi

my म�/विह�जा�

thy/your (informal) ता�/विह�जा�your (formal) तावह�/ जा�

अवह�/ जा�

his (near)

her (near)

his (far) हना जा�her (far)

our अस�/ जा�

your (plural) तावह�/ जा�अवह�/ जा�

their (near)

their (far) हनानिना जा�

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English Sindhi

to me म;/ ख�

to thee/to you (informal) ता� ख�

to you (formal) (singular) अवह�/ ख�

to him/to her (near)

to him/to her (far) हना ख�

to us अस�/ ख�

to you (plural) अवह�/ ख�

to them (near)

to them (far) हनानिना ख�

Other Postpositions

from ख�/from me म;/ ख�/from you ता� ख�/

on ता�on me म;/ ता�on you ता� ता�

in म#in me म;/ म#in you ता� म#

with स�/with me म;/ स�/with you ता� स�/

for लो�इfor me म;/ लो�इfor you ता� लो�इ

तावह�/ ख�

तावह�/ ख�

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English Sindhi

oneनिहक�निहकडो�

two बEthree ट�four चा�रिराfive पञजsix छहseven सताeight अठnine ना /ten दEह

eleven य�राह/twelve ब�Eराह/thirteen ता�राह/fourteen चा�दEह/fifteen पनधराह/sixteen स�राह/seventeen सतरह/eighteen अरिराडोह/nineteen उण �हtwenty �ह

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ɦikɯ

ɦikɽoˑ

ɓə

ʈeˑ

caːr

pɐɲɟə

cʰəɦə

sɐt �ə

ɐʈʰə

nɐʋə7

ɗɛɦɛ

jaːrɦaˑ

ɓaːrɦaˑ

teːrɦaˑ

coːɗɦaˑ

pɐn�d�ʰrɦaˑ

soːrɦaˑ

sɐt �rɦaˑ

ɐrɽɦaˑ

uɳʋiːɦ

ʋiːɦ

English SindhiPresent Tense

I am म�/ आनिहय�/

Thou art/You are (informal) (singular) ता;/ आहBYou are (formal) (singular) तावहB आनिहय�

अवहB आनिहय�

He is ह आह�She is हअ आह�

We are असB आनिहय;/

You are (plural) तावहB आनिहय�अवहB आनिहय�

They are ह आनिहनिना

Past Tense

I was म�/ ह�स

Thou wast/You were (informal) (singular) ता;/ हए/You were (formal) (singular) तावहB हआ

He was ह ह�She was हअ हई

We were

You were (plural) तावहB हआ

They were ह हआ

असB हआस;//हआसB

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English Hindi

name

my name

your name

horse

my horse

your horse

car

my car

your car

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Speaker Listener English

Arvind Manesha What is your name? (informal/to someone of lower rank)

Mr. Joshi Mrs. Kulkarni What is your name? (formal)

Mrs. Kulkarni What is your name? (respectful)

name

what

is

Arvind Manesha My name is Arvind.

Manesha Mr. Joshi My name is Manesha.

Manesha Arvind

How old are you (lit. "How much is your age?") (formal)

How old are you (lit. "How much is your age?") (respectful)

age

how much

I am 24 years old. (male speaker)

I am 24 years old. (female speaker)

What work do you do? (formal)

What work do you do? (respectful)

work

Are you working or are you studying?

I am an engineer.

I am a doctor.

I am a student.

I am studying law.

I am studying medicine.

I am pursuing my MBA.

I work part-time.

Where are you from?

I am from Pune.

How old are you (lit. "How much is your age?")(informal/to someone of lower rank)

What work do you do? (informal/to someone of lower rank)(to a male)

What work do you do? (informal/to someone of lower rank)(to a female)

I am from Mumbai.

I am from Delhi.

Are you married or single?

Do you have children?

I am single (lit. "My marriage has not yet taken place")

I am married.

I have a son.

I have two children - a son and a daughter.

I don't have children.

Which country are you from?

I'm from India.

I'm from Pakistan.

I'm from the US.

I'm from the UK.

I'm from Nepal.

Marathi IPA

ना� क�यआह�

यनिकता�

क�म

ता�झ/ ना� क�य आह�?ता�मचा/ ना� क�य आह�?आपलो/ ना� क�य आह�?

म�झ/ ना� अरावि �द आह�.म�झ/ ना� मना�षा� आह�.

ता�झ� य निकता� आह�?

ता�मचा� य निकता� आह�?आपलो� य निकता� आह�?

म� २४ षा�Nचा� आह�.म� २४ षा�Nचा� आह�.

ता; क�य क�म कराता�यस?

ता; क�य क�म कराता�यस?

ता�मह� क�य क�म कराता�य?

आपण क�य क�म कराता�य?

म� इ/जा�निनायरा आह�.म� डॉ3कटरा आह�.म� नि दया�रथी:/सट;डॉ#ट आह�.म� लो3 कराता�य.

म� म�निडॉसिसना कराता�य.

म� एम ब� ए कराता�य.

म� प�णय�चा� आह�.

म� प�णय�चा� आह�.म� म�/बईचा� आह�.म� म�/बईचा� आह�.म� दिदललो�चा� आह�.म� दिदललो�चा� आह�.

English Marathi

I म�

You (informal)(to someone of lower rank)/Thoता;You (formal) ता�मह�You (respectful) आपण

He/This ह�She/This ह�It/This ह�

He/That ता�She/That ता�It/That ता�

He/This (formal) ह�She/This (formal) हया�

ह�

He/That (formal) ता�She/That (formal) तय�

ता�

We आमह�आपण

You all (informal/to equals) ता�मह�You all (formal) आपण

They/These ह�They/Those हया�

ह�

ता�तय�ता�

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English Hindi

What is your name?

My name is Arvind. म�रा� ना�म अरावि �द ह�।My name is Sujata. म�रा� ना�म स�जा�ता� ह�।

How old are you?

What is your age?

I am 24 years old. म� २४ स�लो क� ह�।What work do you do?

Are you working or are you studying?

I am an engineer. म� इ/जा�निनायरा ह�।I am a doctor. म� डॉ3कटरा ह�।

I am a student.

I am studying law.

I am studying medicine.

I am pursuing my MBA.

I work part-time.

Where are you from?

I am from Pune.

I am from Mumbai.

I am from Delhi.

Are you married or single?

Do you have children?

I am single.

I am married.

I have a son.

I have two children - a son and a daughter.

I don't have children.

Which country are you from?

I'm from India.

I'm from Pakistan.

I'm from the US.

I'm from the UK.

I'm from Nepal.

आप क� ना�म कय� ह�?

आप निकताना� स�लो क� ह�? (to a male)आप निकताना� स�लो क* ह�? (to a female)

आप क* उमर निकताना� ह�?

आप कय� क�म कराता� ह�?आप क�म करा राह� ह� य� पढा�ई करा राह� ह�? (to a male)आप क�म करा राह� ह� य� पढा�ई करा राह� ह�? (to a female)

म� नि दया�रथी: ह�।म� सट;डॉ#ट ह�।

म� क�ना;ना पढा राह� ह�। (spoken by a male)म� क�ना;ना पढा राह� ह�। (spoken by a female)

म� अपना� एम ब� ए करा राह� ह�। (spoken by a male)म� अपना� एम ब� ए करा राह� ह�। (spoken by a female)

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aːp kaˑ naːm kjaˑ ɦɛː

meːraˑ naːm ərʋin�d� ɦɛˑ

meːraˑ naːm sʊɟaːt �aˑ ɦɛˑ

aːp kiˑ ʊmr kɪt �niˑ ɦɛˑ

aːp kɪt �neˑ saːl keˑ ɦɛ7ˑaːp kɪt �neˑ saːl kiˑ ɦɛ7ˑ

English Hindi

I म�

You (informal)/Thou ता;You (to an equal) ता�मYou (formal) आप

He/She/It/This (informal) यहHe/She/It/That (informal) ह

He/She/It/This (formal) य�He/She/It/That (formal) �

We हम

You all (informal/to equals)

You all (formal)

They/These य�They/Those �

ता�मता�म लो�ग

आपआप लो�ग

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English Urdu

What is your name?

My name is Arvind.

My name is Sujata.

How old are you?

What is your age?

I am 24 years old.

What work do you do?

Are you working or are you studying?

I am an engineer.

I am a doctor.

I am a student.

I am studying law.

I am studying medicine.

I am pursuing my MBA.

I work part-time.

Where are you from?

I am from Pune.

I am from Mumbai.

I am from Delhi.

Are you married or single?

Do you have children?

I am single.

I am married.

I have a son.

I have two children - a son and a daughter.

I don't have children.

Which country are you from?

I'm from India.

I'm from Pakistan.

I'm from the US.

I'm from the UK.

I'm from Nepal.

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aːp kaˑ naːm kjaˑ ɦɛː

meːraˑ naːm ərʋin�d� ɦɛˑ

meːraˑ naːm sʊɟaːt �aˑ ɦɛˑ

aːp kiˑ ʊmr kɪt �niˑ ɦɛ

aːp kɪt �neˑ saːl keˑ ɦɛ7ˑaːp kɪt �neˑ saːl kiˑ ɦɛ7ˑ

English Marathi

What is your name?

My name is Arvind.

My name is Sujata.

How old are you?

What is your age?

I am 24 years old.

What work do you do?

Are you working or are you studying?

I am an engineer.

I am a doctor.

I am a student.

I am studying law.

I am studying medicine.

I am pursuing my MBA.

I work part-time.

Where are you from?

I am from Pune.

I am from Mumbai.

I am from Delhi.

Are you married or single?

Do you have children?

I am single.

I am married.

I have a son.

I have two children - a son and a daughter.

I don't have children.

Which country are you from?

I'm from India.

I'm from Pakistan.

I'm from the US.

I'm from the UK.

I'm from Nepal.

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