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🇮🇳 Hindi · Intermediate Level 3

PART 1 · LESSON 3 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Terminal Three at Dawn

Delhi airport in the December fog, six in the morning: Rohan and Noah meet the flight from Frankfurt, and Noah passes his parents' words on: Mom asked me to tell you, Dad told me to ask you.

Audio instruction: English

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THE STORY

Arrivals at Delhi airport before dawn in December, fog on the runway. Rohan, who knew Noah's parents in Portland, has driven Noah here; the two friends use the familiar you.

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फ़्रैंकफ़र्ट की उड़ान आ गई है.frank-fart kee u-raan aa ga-ee hai.The flight from Frankfurt has landed.
वो रहे. तुम्हारी माँ बिल्कुल नहीं बदलीं.vo ra-he. tum-haa-ree maan bil-kul na-heen bad-leen.There they are. Your mother hasn't changed at all.
कि तुम्हें शुक्रिया कहूँ.ki tum-hen shuk-ri-yaa ka-hoon.that I should thank you
मॉम ने कहा कि तुम्हें शुक्रिया कहूँ.mom ne ka-haa ki tum-hen shuk-ri-yaa ka-hoon.Mom asked me to say thank you to you.
छह बजे आने के लिए शुक्रिया.chhe ba-je aa-ne ke li-e shuk-ri-yaa.Thanks for coming at six.
दोस्त के मम्मी पापा अपने होते हैं.dost ke mam-mee paa-paa ap-ne ho-te hain.A friend's parents are one's own.
डैड ने कहा कि पूछूँ, मिठाई अब भी बनती है?daid ne ka-haa ki poo-chhoon, mi-thaa-ee ab bhee ban-tee hai?Dad told me to ask, is the sweet still made?
उन्हें बताओ, पहला डिब्बा गाड़ी में है.un-hen ba-taa-o, pah-laa dib-baa gaa-ree men hai.Tell him, the first box is in the car.
तुम्हें गले लगा सकती हैं?tum-hen ga-le la-gaa sak-tee hain?may she hug you
मॉम ने कहा कि पूछूँ, तुम्हें गले लगा सकती हैं?mom ne ka-haa ki poo-chhoon, tum-hen ga-le la-gaa sak-tee hain?Mom asked me to ask, may she hug you?

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