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🇮🇳 Hindi · Advanced Level 2

PART 3 · LESSON 29 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

A slow Tuesday

Dadi ji's Kitchen at four on a Tuesday afternoon, two tables taken, Papa ji and Mummy ji come to see: Tuesday is slow and you'll get used to it, I'm not yet used to an empty room, you're used to a full hotel, which habit should I get into, get into the habit of sitting with the customers, you've got into the habit of coming home late, I'm getting into the habit of closing at eleven, and of eating lunch, and Aunty ji has got used to my dal.

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THE STORY

Dadi ji's Kitchen in Hauz Khas Village at four on a Tuesday afternoon; Noah says the polite you to Papa ji and Mummy ji, and they call him by name with the familiar you.

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आदत पड़ जाएगी.aa-dat par jaa-e-gee.you'll get used to it
मंगलवार धीमा होता है, आदत पड़ जाएगी.man-gal-vaar dhee-maa ho-taa hai, aa-dat par jaa-e-gee.Tuesday is slow, you'll get used to it.
मुझे अभी खाली कमरे की आदत नहीं.mu-jhe a-bhee khaa-lee kam-re kee aa-dat na-heen.I'm not yet used to an empty room.
तुम्हें भरे होटल की आदत है.tum-hen bha-re ho-tal kee aa-dat hai.You're used to a full hotel.
कौन-सी आदत डालूँ, पापा जी?kaun-see aa-dat daa-loon, paa-paa jee?Which habit should I get into, Papa ji?
ग्राहकों के साथ बैठने की आदत डालो.graa-ha-kon ke saath baith-ne kee aa-dat daa-lo.Get into the habit of sitting with the customers.
देर से आने की आदत हो गई है?der se aa-ne kee aa-dat ho ga-ee hai?You've got into the habit of coming home late?
ग्यारह बजे बंद करने की आदत डाल रहा हूँ.gyaa-rah ba-je band kar-ne kee aa-dat daal ra-haa hoon.I'm getting into the habit of closing at eleven.
और दोपहर में खाने की?aur do-pa-har men khaa-ne kee?And of eating lunch?
आंटी जी को मेरी दाल की आदत हो गई.aan-tee jee ko me-ree daal kee aa-dat ho ga-ee.Aunty ji has got used to my dal.