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🇮🇳 Hindi · Beginner Level 3

PART 2 · LESSON 13 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

An Umbrella

Rain on the awning of Gupta ji's corner store: umbrellas, the big one, the small one, the black one, the blue one, a raincoat, the cheap one, and the one with the umbrella stays dry.

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THE STORY

Gupta ji's general store at the corner of the Sharmas' lane in Lajpat Nagar, a July afternoon, the rain drumming on the awning. Gupta ji and Noah say the polite you to each other.

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गुप्ता जी, छाता है?gup-taa jee, chhaa-taa hai?Gupta ji, do you have an umbrella?
बड़ा वाला, छोटा वालाba-raa vaa-laa, chho-taa vaa-laathe big one, the small one
जी हाँ. बड़ा वाला, छोटा वाला, काला वाला, नीला वाला.jee haan. ba-raa vaa-laa, chho-taa vaa-laa, kaa-laa vaa-laa, nee-laa vaa-laa.Yes. The big one, the small one, the black one, the blue one.
नीला वाला दिखाइए.nee-laa vaa-laa di-khaa-i-e.Show me the blue one.
नीला वाला कितने का?nee-laa vaa-laa kit-ne kaa?The blue one, how much?
साढ़े तीन सौsaa-rhe teen sauthree hundred and fifty
साढ़े तीन सौ. पर बड़ा वाला अच्छा है.saa-rhe teen sau. par ba-raa vaa-laa ach-chhaa hai.Three hundred and fifty. But the big one is better.
तो बड़ा काला वाला दीजिए.to ba-raa kaa-laa vaa-laa dee-ji-e.Then the big black one, please.
और रेनकोट? पीला वाला दो सौ का.aur ren-kot? pee-laa vaa-laa do sau kaa.And a raincoat? The yellow one is two hundred.
सस्ता वाला ठीक है.sas-taa vaa-laa theek hai.The cheap one is fine.

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