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🇮🇳 Hindi · Beginner Level 2

PART 3 · LESSON 25 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

News from Portland

Noah has phoned home and Mummy ji and Papa ji ask after his parents: how is your mother, she's fine, she says namaste, he asks about the shop, will they come to Delhi, then they'll stay with us.

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THE STORY

The Sharmas' living room in the evening, after a phone call to Portland. Mummy ji and Papa ji say the familiar you to Noah; he says the polite you to them, and his parents get the respectful plural.

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नोआ, तुम्हारी माँ कैसी हैं?no-aa, tum-haa-ree maan kai-see hain?Noah, how is your mother?
नमस्ते कहती हैं.na-mas-te keh-tee hain.she says namaste, respectfully
वे ठीक हैं. नमस्ते कहती हैं.ve theek hain. na-mas-te keh-tee hain.She's fine. She says namaste.
मेरी माँ नर्स हैं.me-ree maan nars hain.My mother is a nurse.
और तुम्हारे पापा?aur tum-haa-re paa-paa?And your father?
दुकान के बारे मेंdu-kaan ke baa-re menabout the shop
वे भी ठीक हैं. दुकान के बारे में पूछते हैं.ve bhee theek hain. du-kaan ke baa-re men poochh-te hain.He's fine too. He asks about the shop.
वे क्या कहते हैं?ve kyaa keh-te hain?What does he say?
पोर्टलैंड आइए!port-laind aa-i-e!come to Portland, politely
वे कहते हैं, पोर्टलैंड आइए, शर्मा जी!ve keh-te hain, port-laind aa-i-e, shar-maa jee!He says, come to Portland, Sharma ji!

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