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🇮🇳 Hindi · Beginner Level 3

PART 3 · LESSON 26 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

A cafe on the river

Breakfast in a cafe on the river in Rishikesh, where everything is vegetarian: I feel like spiced chai, lemon and ginger tea, something sweet, the pudding for me, pancakes for me, and I feel like sitting here all day.

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THE STORY

A cafe on the river bank in Rishikesh, breakfast on the second morning, the river below the terrace, Noah and Priya at a table. The waiter and Noah use the polite you; Noah and Priya the familiar you.

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बोलिए, क्या लेंगे?bo-li-e, kyaa len-ge?Go ahead, what will you have?
मेरा मन मसाला चाय का है.me-raa man ma-saa-laa chaay kaa hai.I feel like spiced chai
मेरा मन मसाला चाय का है. और पराठे.me-raa man ma-saa-laa chaay kaa hai. aur pa-raa-the.I feel like spiced chai. And parathas.
यहाँ सब शाकाहारी है. अंडे नहीं.ya-haan sab shaa-kaa-haa-ree hai. an-de na-heen.Everything here is vegetarian. No eggs.
आज मन नहीं है.aaj man na-heen hai.I don't feel like it today.
खाने का मन हैkhaa-ne kaa man haiI feel like eating
ठीक है. कुछ मीठा खाने का मन है.theek hai. kuchh mee-thaa khaa-ne kaa man hai.That's fine. I feel like something sweet.
हलवा है, और केले के पैनकेक.hal-vaa hai, aur ke-le ke pain-kek.There's semolina pudding, and banana pancakes.
मेरे लिए हलवा.me-re li-e hal-vaa.The pudding for me.
मेरे लिए पैनकेक.me-re li-e pain-kek.Pancakes for me.

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