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🇮🇳 Hindi · Beginner Level 1

PART 1 · LESSON 3 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Mummy ji at the Door

Mummy ji opens the door of the house in Lajpat Nagar: hello with the respectful little word, come in, how are you with the familiar and the polite you, sit, thank you, a little Hindi, very good.

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THE STORY

The front door of the Sharmas' house in Lajpat Nagar, the evening Noah arrives. Mummy ji says the familiar you to Noah by his name; Noah says the polite you to her.

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मम्मी जीmam-mee jeeMummy ji
मम्मी जी, यह नोआ है.mam-mee jee, ye no-aa hai.Mummy ji, this is Noah.
नमस्ते जी.na-mas-te jee.Hello, ji.
आइए, बैठिए.aa-i-ye, bai-thi-ye.Come in, sit.
आओ, आओ.aa-o, aa-o.come in, come in
तुम कैसे हो?tum kai-se ho?how are you, with the familiar you, to a man
नमस्ते, नोआ! आओ, आओ. तुम कैसे हो?na-mas-te, no-aa! aa-o, aa-o. tum kai-se ho?Hello, Noah! Come in, come in. How are you?
आप कैसी हैं?aap kai-see hain?how are you, with the polite you, to a woman
मैं ठीक हूँ, मम्मी जी. आप कैसी हैं?main theek hoon, mam-mee jee. aap kai-see hain?I'm fine, Mummy ji. How are you?
आप कैसे हैं?aap kai-se hain?How are you?

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