Lesson 19 Glossary (Hindi to English)

Question 1

अचानक

Answer 1

suddenly

Question 2

इम्तहान

Answer 2

examination (m)

Question 3

उतरना

Answer 3

to descend, to come off (v.i.)

Question 4

ख़्याल

Answer 4

thought, opinion (m)

Question 5

गुझिया

Answer 5

gujhiya, a type of Indian sweet (f)

Question 6

गुलाल

Answer 6

colored powder thrown at the time of Holi (m)

Question 7

डटकर

Answer 7

having taken a stand, resolutely

Question 8

तैयारी

Answer 8

preparation (f)

Question 9

थोड़ी देर बाद

Answer 9

after a little while

Question 10

दोपहर

Answer 10

midday (f)

Question 11

धूमधाम

Answer 11

pomp, fanfare (f)

Question 12

पढ़ाई

Answer 12

studies (f)

Question 13

पिचकारी

Answer 13

water gun, syringe (f)

Question 14

पूरा होना

Answer 14

to be completed (v.i.)

Question 15

फ़िक्र

Answer 15

worry (f)

Question 16

(x की) फ़िक्र करना

Answer 16

to worry (about x) (v.t.)

Question 17

बग़ल

Answer 17

flank, armpit, next to (f)

Question 18

बम्बई

Answer 18

Bombay (f)

Question 19

बहाना

Answer 19

excuse (m)

Question 20

बहाना बनाना

Answer 20

to make an excuse (v.t.)

Question 21

बाक़ी

Answer 21

rest, remaining, remainder

Question 22

मज़ा आना

Answer 22

to be enjoyable (v.i.)

Question 23

मनाना

Answer 23

to appease, celebrate (v.t.)

Question 24

मुलाक़ात

Answer 24

meeting (f)

Question 25

मुस्कराना

Answer 25

to smile (v.i.)

Question 26

मोटा

Answer 26

fat

Question 27

याद रखना

Answer 27

to keep in mind (v.t.)

Question 28

रंग

Answer 28

color (m)

Question 29

लम्बा

Answer 29

tall

Question 30

वग़ैरह

Answer 30

etcetera

Question 31

वापस जाना

Answer 31

to return (v.i.)

Question 32

शुरू करना

Answer 32

to begin (v.t.)

Question 33

सच

Answer 33

true

Question 34

सावधान रहना

Answer 34

to remain vigilant (v.i.)

Question 35

सिर पर होना

Answer 35

to be on the head (to be imminent) (v.i.)

Question 36

होली

Answer 36

festival of colors to herald the coming of spring (f)

Question 37

होली खेलना

Answer 37

to play Holi (v.t.)