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🇮🇳 Hindi · Advanced Level 2

PART 1 · LESSON 4 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Plan

The roof in Lajpat Nagar after lunch: I want to leave the hotel and open my own restaurant, now, with a baby coming, why not open it now, Hauz Khas rents are madness, what's the harm in looking, and the money, our savings, why not ask Papa ji, ask him yourself, let's at least have a look at a lane.

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THE STORY

The roof of the Sharmas' house in Lajpat Nagar after Sunday lunch, two cups of chai on the wall. Rohan and Noah say the familiar you to each other.

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अपना रेस्टोरेंट खोलना चाहता हूँap-naa res-to-rent khol-naa chaah-taa hoonI want to open my own restaurant, as a man
मैं होटल छोड़कर अपना रेस्टोरेंट खोलना चाहता हूँ.main ho-tal chhor-kar ap-naa res-to-rent khol-naa chaah-taa hoon.I want to leave the hotel and open my own restaurant.
अभी? बच्चा आने वाला है!a-bhee? bach-chaa aa-ne vaa-laa hai!Now? With a baby coming!
अभी क्यों न खोलें?a-bhee kyon na kho-len?why not open it now
अभी क्यों न खोलें? बाद में समय कम होगा.a-bhee kyon na kho-len? baad men sa-may kam ho-gaa.Why not open it now? Later there'll be less time.
हौज़ खास के किराये पागलपन हैं.hauz khaas ke ki-raa-ye paa-gal-pan hain.Hauz Khas rents are madness.
देखने में क्या हर्ज है?dekh-ne men kyaa harj hai?What's the harm in looking?
और पैसा?aur pai-saa?And the money?
खुद पूछो. वो कहेंगे, सोच लो.khud poo-chho. vo ka-hen-ge, soch lo.Ask him yourself. He'll say, think it over.
हमारी बचत. और पापा जी से क्यों न पूछें?ha-maa-ree ba-chat. aur paa-paa jee se kyon na poo-chhen?Our savings. And why not ask Papa ji?

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