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🇮🇳 Hindi · Beginner Level 2

PART 3 · LESSON 28 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Holi morning

Holi morning in the lane: Rohan with a fistful of pink, Priya with green, Raju bhaiya, and Aunty ji with sweet pastries: happy Holi, don't put colour on me, don't run, don't be scared, don't eat too many.

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THE STORY

The lane in Lajpat Nagar on Holi morning, everyone pink and green. Noah says the familiar you to Rohan and Priya and the polite you to Raju bhaiya and Aunty ji, who calls him son.

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होली मुबारक, नोआ!ho-lee mu-baa-rak, no-aa!Happy Holi, Noah!
रंग मत लगाओ!rang mat la-gaa-o!don't put colour on me
रोहन, नहीं! रंग मत लगाओ!ro-han, na-heen! rang mat la-gaa-o!Rohan, no! Don't put colour on me!
देर हो गई. गुलाबी!der ho ga-ee. gu-laa-bee!Too late. Pink!
मत देखो, प्रिया!mat de-kho, pri-yaa!Don't look, Priya!
नोआ, मत भागो! लो, हरा.no-aa, mat bhaa-go! lo, ha-raa.Noah, don't run! Here's some green.
प्रिया, चेहरे पर नहीं!pri-yaa, cheh-re par na-heen!Priya, not on the face!
डरिए मत, सिर्फ़ रंग है!da-ri-e mat, sirf rang hai!Don't be scared, it's only colour!
होली मुबारक, राजू भैया!ho-lee mu-baa-rak, raa-joo bhai-yaa!Happy Holi, Raju bhaiya!
आओ, बेटा. पहले गुजिया.aa-o, be-taa. peh-le gu-ji-yaa.Come, son. A sweet pastry first.

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