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🇮🇳 Hindi · Advanced Level 3

PART 3 · LESSON 30 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The goodbye

The departures hall of Mumbai airport, the grandparents flying home: when Meera walks come again, promise, when the shop turns a hundred Dad will come, when she comes I'll make the sweet myself, when she gets home she'll send a photo, when Meera says her first word a video call, take Dadi ji's sweets to Portland, one last photo, message us when you land, and a radio show has called.

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THE STORY

The departures hall of Mumbai airport in the morning, Noah's parents at the gate with their bags; Noah says the polite you to Papa ji and Mummy ji and the familiar you to Priya, and relays his parents.

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जब मीरा चलेगी, तब फिर आना. वादा?jab mee-raa cha-le-gee, tab phir aa-naa. vaa-daa?When Meera walks, come again. Promise?
वादा करो, नोआ.vaa-daa ka-ro, no-aa.Promise, Noah.
पक्का. डैड ज़रूर आएंगे.pak-kaa. daid za-roor aa-en-ge.Definitely. Dad will surely come.
जब वो आएंगी, मैं खुद बनाऊँगी.jab vo aa-en-gee, main khud ba-naa-oon-gee.When she comes, I'll make it myself.
जब घर पहुँचेंगी, फ़ोटो भेजेंगी.jab ghar pa-hun-chen-gee, fo-to bhe-jen-gee.When she gets home, she'll send a photo.
जब पहला शब्द बोलेगी, तब वीडियो कॉल.jab peh-laa shabd bo-le-gee, tab vee-di-yo kol.When she says her first word, a video call.
जब पोर्टलैंड जाओ, दादी की मिठाई ले जाना.jab port-laind jaa-o, daa-dee kee mi-thaa-ee le jaa-naa.When you go to Portland, take Dadi ji's sweets.
अब जाना है. एक आखिरी फ़ोटो!ab jaa-naa hai. ek aa-khi-ree fo-to!Time to go now. One last photo!
जब पहुँचो, मैसेज करना. रोना मत!jab pa-hun-cho, mai-sej kar-naa. ro-naa mat!When you land, message us. Don't cry!
नोआ, रेडियो से फ़ोन आया था.no-aa, re-di-yo se fon aa-yaa thaa.Noah, the radio called.