Page 114 - The Rough Guide Phrasebook - Hindi & Urdu

Anak banāne vālā optician
bahut bahut shukriyā thank
Asā of this sort
Asā-vAsā so-so bahut adhik too (excessively)
you very much
Ash-ārām luxury bahut baRā enormous
Ash-ārām deh luxurious bahut baRhiyā great,
wonderful
b bahut burā awful, horrible
Hindi/Urdu š
bahut chhōTā tiny
bahut der a long time
bacchā baby (male); child bahut Khūb that’s nice
English
(male) bahut Khūb! excellent!
bacchā gāRīRR pushchair, bahut subah dawn
buggy bahut subah kō at dawn
bacche children bahut zyādā a lot, lots; too
bacche kā khānā baby food much
bacche kā pōtRā nappy, bahut zyādā nahī not very
diaper much
bacche kī bōtal baby’s bottle bahū daughter-in-law
bacche kī chūsnī dummy baje o’clock
(baby’s) bakhār village barn,
bacche kīkk ūchī kursī highchair storehouse
bacchī baby (female); child bakrī goat
(female) baks box
bachāō! help! baksā bag; case
badalnā to change bakvās: bakvās! nonsense!
badbū bad smell ye sab bakvās hA! rubbish!
badhazmī indigestion bakvās band karō stop talking
badhāi! (H) congratulations! rubbish
badsūrat ugly baKhshīsh tip (to waiter etc)
ABCDEFGHIJKLAn
bahan sister balātkār rape
bahattar seventy-two balki moreover
bahādūr brave ballā racket (tennis, squash)
bahānā excuse bambai Bombay
bahār (U) spring banā huā make, brand name
bahrā deaf banānā to make
bahut much; many; very, banāv-singār make-up
extremely band closed; blocked;
bahut nahī not many switched off
bahut acchhā! good! bandagī salutation; greetings
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