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

Phase 4: Level 1 (UK Hindi Samiti – Pravesh) – Reading & Vocabulary — Part 27 of 48

Goal: You will say, read, and write Hindi numbers from 21 to 30.

You’ll learn: In this lesson, you will practise the Hindi numbers 21–30, learn their spellings, pronunciations, and use them in sentences.

Warm-up (30 seconds): Can you count from 1 to 20 in Hindi? Try saying as many as you can—fast!

Mission: Let’s master the numbers 21 to 30 in Hindi together!

Hindi (देवनागरी)	English	Transliteration
इक्कीस	Twenty-one	ikkees
बाईस	Twenty-two	baaees
तेईस	Twenty-three	teees
चौबीस	Twenty-four	chaubees
पच्चीस	Twenty-five	pachchees
छब्बीस	Twenty-six	chhabbees
सत्ताईस	Twenty-seven	sattaees
अट्ठाईस	Twenty-eight	atthaees
उनतीस	Twenty-nine	untees
तीस	Thirty	tees

Audio pronunciation links

• इक्कीस (ikkees) on Forvo
• बाईस (baaees) on Forvo
• तेईस (teees) on Forvo
• चौबीस (chaubees) on Forvo
• पच्चीस (pachchees) on Forvo
• छब्बीस (chhabbees) on Forvo
• सत्ताईस (sattaees) on Forvo
• अट्ठाईस (atthaees) on Forvo
• उनतीस (untees) on Forvo
• तीस (tees) on Forvo

Example sentences

• मेरे पास इक्कीस किताबें हैं। (I have twenty-one books.)
• बाईस बच्चे खेल रहे हैं। (Twenty-two children are playing.)
• मेरी उम्र तेईस साल है। (My age is twenty-three years.)
• चौबीस घंटे में एक दिन होता है। (There are twenty-four hours in a day.)
• पच्चीस सेब टोकरी में हैं। (There are twenty-five apples in the basket.)
• छब्बीस विद्यार्थी कक्षा में हैं। (There are twenty-six students in the class.)
• सत्ताईस पक्षी उड़ रहे हैं। (Twenty-seven birds are flying.)
• अट्ठाईस पेंसिलें मेज़ पर हैं। (Twenty-eight pencils are on the table.)
• उनतीस फूल बगीचे में हैं। (There are twenty-nine flowers in the garden.)
• तीस खिलौने जमीन पर हैं। (Thirty toys are on the ground.)

Practice exercises

1. Write the Hindi numbers from 21 to 30 in your notebook.
2. Say all the numbers out loud, using the pronunciation links.
3. Match each Hindi number to the correct English number.
4. Make up a sentence using your favourite Hindi number from today.
5. Ask a family member to quiz you on these numbers.

Mini quiz

1. What is ‘पच्चीस’ in English?
2. How do you write ‘twenty-four’ in Hindi?
3. What is the transliteration of ‘तीस’?
4. Which number comes after ‘सत्ताईस’?
5. Write ‘untees’ in Devanagari script.

Quiz answers

1. Twenty-five
2. चौबीस
3. tees
4. अट्ठाईस (Twenty-eight)
5. उनतीस

Helper note: Practise saying the numbers out loud with your child and use them for counting objects around you for extra fun!

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