Page 40 - The Rough Guide Phrasebook - Hindi & Urdu
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breakdown kharāb
(for cleaning) jhārū
breakfast nāshtā
Buddhist (adj) bawddh
break-in: I’ve had a break-in bucket bāltī
mere yahā chōrī hōgayī buffet car khāne-pīne kā
English
breast chhātī dibbā
breathe sās lenā buggy (for child) bacchā gārī
breeze havā building makān
bridge (over river) pul bulb (light bulb) bijlī kā balb
brief chhōtā bumper bampar
briefcase brīf kes bunk takhtā
Hindi/Urdu
bright (light etc) tez bureau de change sikke
bright red chatkīlā lāl badalne kā daftar
brilliant (idea) bahut barhiyā burglary chōrī
(person) kamāl kā Burma barmā
bring lānā Burmese barmī
I’ll bring it back laterr (said by burn (noun) jale kā dāh
man/woman) mA ye bād me (verb) jalnā
vāpas lāūgā/lāūgī burnt: this is burnt ye jalā
Britain bartāniyā, briten huā ha
British bartānvī, british burst: a burst pipe phatā
brochure pustikā (H), risālā (U) nal
broken tūtī huī bus bas
(leg etc) tūtī what number bus is it
it’s broken ye tūt gayā ha to ...? ... ke liye kawnse
bronze kāsā nambar kī bas ha?
brooch jarāū pin when is the next bus to ...? ...
broom jhārū ke liye aglī bas kab ha?
brother bhāi what time is the last bus?
brother-in-law (wife’s brother) ākhirī bas kis vakt ha?
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sālā
(husband’s older brother) jethh dialogue
(husband’s younger brother) devar
(sister’s husband) bahnōī does this bus go to ...? kyā
brown bhūrā ye bas ... jātī ha?
brown hair bhūre bāl no, you need a number ...
brown eyes bhūrī ākhe jī nahī, āp ... nambar kī
bruise chōt bas le
brush (for hair) burush
(artist’s) kūchī business kārōbār, vyāpār (H)
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