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🇮🇳 Hindi · Intermediate Level 2

PART 2 · LESSON 18 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Congratulations

On the wedding lawn in Chhatarpur, after the ceremony, the guests come up to Rohan and Neha: congratulations from Gupta ji and Noah, the blessings of Dadi ji, and the groom's friend told he is next.

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THE STORY

A wedding lawn in Chhatarpur, South Delhi, a February night after the ceremony, Rohan and Neha on the stage. Gupta ji and Dadi ji are elders, so Rohan and Neha speak to them politely; Noah, Rohan and Neha say the familiar you to each other.

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बधाई हो, रोहन! बहुत-बहुत बधाई!ba-dhaa-ee ho, ro-han! ba-hut-ba-hut ba-dhaa-ee!Congratulations, Rohan! Many congratulations!
शुक्रिया, गुप्ता जी. आपका आशीर्वाद चाहिए.shuk-ri-yaa, gup-taa jee. aap-kaa aa-sheer-vaad chaa-hi-e.Thank you, Gupta ji. I need your blessings.
आप दोनों को शुभकामनाएँ.aap do-non ko shubh-kaam-naa-en.Best wishes to you both.
सदा खुश रहोsa-daa khush ra-homay you always be happy
तुम दोनों को बधाई! सदा खुश रहो.tum do-non ko ba-dhaa-ee! sa-daa khush ra-ho.Congratulations to you both! May you always be happy.
शुक्रिया, नोआ. अगला नंबर तुम्हारा!shuk-ri-yaa, no-aa. ag-laa nam-bar tum-haa-raa!Thank you, Noah. You're next!
जीते रहो, बच्चो. घर हमेशा भरा रहे.jee-te ra-ho, bach-cho. ghar ha-me-shaa bha-raa ra-he.May you live long, children. May your house always be full.
आपका आशीर्वाद, दादी जी.aap-kaa aa-sheer-vaad, daa-dee jee.Your blessings, Dadi ji.
दुकान को भी बधाई, मिठाई सबसे अच्छी है.du-kaan ko bhee ba-dhaa-ee, mi-thaa-ee sab-se ach-chhee hai.Congratulations to the shop too, the sweets are the best.
मुबारक हो, दोस्त! अब जाओ, बीवी को ढूँढो.mu-baa-rak ho, dost! ab jaa-o, bee-vee ko dhoon-dho.Congratulations, my friend! Now go, find your wife.