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🇮🇳 Hindi · Advanced Level 1

PART 1 · LESSON 8 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Who Pays for What

The Sharmas' dinner table: by custom the hall and the dinner are from the girl's side, the band, the mare and the clothes from the boy's, the sweets for the lane from Noah's own hands, the flat on the couple and the card Rohan's job: whose side a cost is on.

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THE STORY

The Sharmas' dinner table in Lajpat Nagar, the wedding plans spread between the dishes. Noah says the polite you to Papa ji and Mummy ji and the familiar you to Priya; the parents call him Noah.

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लड़की की तरफ़ सेlar-kee kee ta-raf sefrom the girl's side
हॉल और खाना लड़की की तरफ़ से.hol aur khaa-naa lar-kee kee ta-raf se.The hall and the dinner are from the girl's side.
पापा जी, मेरे माता-पिता भी कुछ देंगे.paa-paa jee, me-re maa-taa-pi-taa bhee kuchh den-ge.Papa ji, my parents will give something too.
बैंड और घोड़ी लड़के की तरफ़ से. बस.baind aur gho-ree lar-ke kee ta-raf se. bas.The band and the mare are from the boy's side. Enough.
दुल्हन के कपड़े और गहने हमारी तरफ़ से.dul-han ke kap-re aur gah-ne ha-maa-ree ta-raf se.The bride's clothes and jewellery are from our side.
और हनीमून हम दोनों की तरफ़ से.aur ha-nee-moon ham do-non kee ta-raf se.And the honeymoon from the two of us.
मिठाई मेरी तरफ़ से, मेरे हाथ की.mi-thaa-ee me-ree ta-raf se, me-re haath kee.The sweets from my side, from my own hands.
हलवाई का दामाद मिठाई बनाएगा!hal-vaa-ee kaa daa-maad mi-thaa-ee ba-naa-e-gaa!A sweet-maker's son-in-law will make the sweets!
तुम दोनों की ज़िम्मेदारी हैtum do-non kee zim-me-daa-ree haithe responsibility of you two
फ़्लैट तुम दोनों की ज़िम्मेदारी है.flait tum do-non kee zim-me-daa-ree hai.The flat is the responsibility of you two.

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