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Learn Hindi: Making Simple Sentences

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

Phase 5: Level 1 (UK Hindi Samiti – Pravesh) – Sentences & Confidence — Part 31 of 48

Goal: Make simple Hindi sentences using familiar words.

You’ll learn: how to put words together, make basic Hindi sentences, use nouns and verbs, and practise saying them out loud.

Warm-up (30 seconds): Can you say a sentence about the weather in English and then try it in Hindi?

Mission: Let’s learn how to make and say simple sentences in Hindi!

Hindi (देवनागरी)EnglishTransliteration
मैंIMain
तुमYouTum
खाता हूँeat (male)khata hoon
खाती हूँeat (female)khati hoon
पानीwaterpani
खेलgamekhel
अच्छाgoodaccha
स्कूलschoolschool
घरhomeghar
जाता हूँgo (male)jata hoon
जाती हूँgo (female)jati hoon

Audio pronunciation links:

Example sentences:

  • मैं पानी पीता हूँ। (Main pani peeta hoon.) – I drink water. (male)
  • मैं खेल खेलती हूँ। (Main khel khelti hoon.) – I play a game. (female)
  • तुम स्कूल जाते हो। (Tum school jate ho.) – You go to school. (male)
  • तुम घर जाती हो। (Tum ghar jati ho.) – You go home. (female)
  • मैं अच्छा हूँ। (Main accha hoon.) – I am good. (male)
  • मैं अच्छी हूँ। (Main acchi hoon.) – I am good. (female)
  • मैं स्कूल जाता हूँ। (Main school jata hoon.) – I go to school. (male)
  • तुम पानी पीते हो। (Tum pani peete ho.) – You drink water. (male)

Practice exercises:

  1. Say “I go home” in Hindi (male and female versions).
  2. Make a sentence using “पानी” (pani).
  3. Say “You play a game” in Hindi (male version).
  4. Make a sentence about going to school.
  5. Say “I am good” in Hindi (female version).

Mini quiz:

  1. What is the Hindi word for “home”?
  2. Translate: “I eat” (male) into Hindi.
  3. What does “तुम स्कूल जाते हो” mean?
  4. How do you say “water” in Hindi?
  5. Translate: “I am good” (male) into Hindi.
Quiz answers
  1. घर (ghar)
  2. मैं खाता हूँ (main khata hoon)
  3. You go to school.
  4. पानी (pani)
  5. मैं अच्छा हूँ (main accha hoon)

Helper note: Encourage children to say sentences out loud and praise their efforts, even if they make mistakes.


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