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🇮🇳 Hindi · Advanced Level 1

PART 3 · LESSON 30 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

A Lane in Hauz Khas Village

A Sunday in March in Hauz Khas Village, Dadi ji in Delhi for the week: when the restaurant settles, come to the village, a little place by the lake with a sign that says to let, if I ever open a place of my own then right here, when you open it I bring the pickle, I'll cook for the whole village, and when we get home, Priya has something to tell Noah.

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A lane of Hauz Khas Village by the lake, a Sunday in March, Dadi ji up from the village for the week; Noah says the polite you to Dadi ji, she calls him child, and Priya and Noah say the familiar you.

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जब रेस्टोरेंट जम जाएjab res-to-rent jam jaa-ewhen the restaurant settles
जब रेस्टोरेंट जम जाए, तब गाँव आना.jab res-to-rent jam jaa-e, tab gaanv aa-naa.When the restaurant settles, then come to the village.
पूरे गाँव के लिए खाना बनाऊँगा.poo-re gaanv ke li-e khaa-naa ba-naa-oon-gaa.I'll cook for the whole village.
जब जम जाए, दादी जी, तब गाँव ज़रूर.jab jam jaa-e, daa-dee jee, tab gaanv za-roor.When it settles, Dadi ji, then the village for sure.
देखो, झील के पास वह छोटी जगह.de-kho, jheel ke paas vo chho-tee ja-gah.Look, that little place by the lake.
दुकान किराये पर, चार सौ वर्ग फ़ुट.du-kaan ki-raa-ye par, chaar sau varg fut.Shop to let, four hundred square feet.
अगर कभी अपनी जगह खोलूँa-gar ka-bhee ap-nee ja-gah kho-loonif I ever open a place of my own
अगर कभी अपनी जगह खोलूँ, तो यहीं.a-gar ka-bhee ap-nee ja-gah kho-loon, to ya-heen.If I ever open a place of my own, then right here.
जब तुम खोलो, मैं अचार लाऊँगी.jab tum kho-lo, main a-chaar laa-oon-gee.When you open it, I'll bring the pickle.
जब मेन्यू चल जाए, तब देखेंगे.jab men-yoo chal jaa-e, tab de-khen-ge.When the menu is running, then we'll see.

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