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🇮🇳 Hindi · Advanced Level 2

PART 3 · LESSON 23 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Opening day

Dadi ji's Kitchen on its opening Saturday, every table full and a customer forty minutes into her wait: a restaurant or a station, it's the opening today and that's why, because of the first day the kitchen is slow, the dal cooks on a slow fire and that's why, slow fire and fast bill, the kheer on the house because of the wait, because of the kheer I'll come again, next time it won't be because of us, and that's exactly why a good review on the app.

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THE STORY

Dadi ji's Kitchen in Hauz Khas Village on its opening Saturday at the end of June; Noah and Pooja say the polite you to the customer, and Noah and Pooja say the familiar you to each other.

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चालीस मिनट? रेस्टोरेंट है या स्टेशन?chaa-lees mi-nat? res-to-rent hai yaa ste-shan?Forty minutes? Is this a restaurant or a station?
मैडम, आज ओपनिंग है, इसलिए.mai-dam, aaj o-pa-ning hai, is-li-e.Madam, it's the opening today, that's why.
पहले दिन की वजह सेpah-le din kee va-jah sebecause of the first day
पहले दिन की वजह से किचन धीमा है.pah-le din kee va-jah se ki-chan dhee-maa hai.Because of the first day, the kitchen is slow.
दाल धीमी आँच पर पकती है, इसलिए.daal dhee-mee aanch par pak-tee hai, is-li-e.The dal cooks on a slow fire, that's why.
धीमी आँच, तेज़ बिल.dhee-mee aanch, tez bil.Slow fire, fast bill.
इंतज़ार की वजह से खीर हमारी तरफ़ से.in-ta-zaar kee va-jah se kheer ha-maa-ree ta-raf se.Because of the wait, the kheer is on the house.
खीर की वजह से फिर आऊँगी.kheer kee va-jah se phir aa-oon-gee.Because of the kheer, I'll come again.
अगली बार हमारी वजह से नहीं होगा.ag-lee baar ha-maa-ree va-jah se na-heen ho-gaa.Next time it won't be because of us.
इसी वजह से ऐप पर अच्छा रिव्यू लिखिए.i-see va-jah se aip par ach-chhaa ri-vyoo li-khi-e.That's exactly why, write a good review on the app.