Series: Hindi Samiti UK — Full Journey (JL to Level 1)

Phase 4: Level 1 (UK Hindi Samiti – Pravesh) – Reading & Vocabulary — Part 26 of 48

Goal: Practise using Hindi adjectives (describing words) confidently.

You’ll learn: Review, use, and say common Hindi adjectives like बड़ा (big), छोटा (small), and रंगीन (colourful) in fun sentences and a quiz.

Warm-up (30 seconds): Can you spot something big, small, or colourful around you? Say it in English, then try in Hindi if you can!

Mission: Play a practice game to use Hindi adjectives in sentences.

Hindi (देवनागरी)	English	Transliteration
बड़ा	Big	bada
छोटा	Small	chhota
लंबा	Tall/Long	lamba
गोल	Round	gol
तेज़	Fast	tez
धीमा	Slow	dheema
रंगीन	Colourful	rangeen
मज़बूत	Strong	mazboot
पतला	Thin	patla
मोटा	Fat/Thick	mota
सुंदर	Beautiful	sundar
गंदा	Dirty	ganda

Audio pronunciation links:

• बड़ा (bada) on Forvo
• छोटा (chhota) on Forvo
• लंबा (lamba) on Forvo
• गोल (gol) on Forvo
• तेज़ (tez) on Forvo
• धीमा (dheema) on Forvo
• रंगीन (rangeen) on Forvo
• मज़बूत (mazboot) on Forvo
• पतला (patla) on Forvo
• मोटा (mota) on Forvo
• सुंदर (sundar) on Forvo
• गंदा (ganda) on Forvo

Example sentences:

• यह बड़ा सेब है। (This is a big apple.)
• मेरी किताब छोटी है। (My book is small.)
• वह लंबा लड़का है। (He is a tall boy.)
• गेंद गोल है। (The ball is round.)
• घोड़ा तेज़ है। (The horse is fast.)
• कछुआ धीमा है। (The turtle is slow.)
• तितली रंगीन है। (The butterfly is colourful.)
• यह पेड़ मज़बूत है। (This tree is strong.)
• रस्सी पतली है। (The rope is thin.)
• कुर्सी मोटी है। (The chair is thick.)
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• फूल सुंदर है। (The flower is beautiful.)
• यह कपड़ा गंदा है। (This cloth is dirty.)

Practice exercises:

1. Say “big ball” in Hindi out loud.
2. Find something colourful and say its name with “रंगीन” (rangeen).
3. Make a sentence using “धीमा” (dheema).
4. Point to something “मोटा” (mota) and say it in Hindi.
5. Write or say “The flower is beautiful” in Hindi.

Mini quiz:

1. What is the Hindi word for “strong”?
2. Translate: “The rope is thin.”
3. Which word means “slow” in Hindi?
4. Say “small book” in Hindi.
5. What does “सुंदर” mean?

Quiz answers

1. मज़बूत (mazboot)
2. रस्सी पतली है। (Rassi patli hai.)
3. धीमा (dheema)
4. छोटी किताब (chhoti kitaab)
5. Beautiful

Helper note: Encourage your child to describe real objects around the house in Hindi. Speaking out loud helps build confidence!

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