Page 85 - The Rough Guide Phrasebook - Hindi & Urdu
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poste restante chitthī jamā
no problem! kōī dikkat nahī!
karne vālā dāk-khānā
post office dāk-khānā program(me) (noun) prōgrām, English
kārykram (H)
potato ālū promise: I promise (said by
potato chips krisp man/woman) mA vādā kartā/
pots and pans bhānde-bartan kartī hū
pottery mittī ke bartan pronounce: how is this
pound (money) pawnd (pasā) pronounced? iskō kase bōlte Hindi/Urdu
(weight) pawnd (vazan) hA?
power cut bijlī kī katawtī properly (repaired, locked etc)
power point bijlī kā saket thīk tarah se
practise: I want to practise Protestant prōtastant īsāī
my Hindi (said by man/woman) public convenience
mA apnī hindī istemāl karnā shawchālay (H), pākhānā (U)
chāhtā/chāhtī hū public holiday sarkārī chhuttī
prawns jhīngā pudding (dessert) mithāī
prefer: I prefer ... mujhe ... pull khīchnā
jyādā pasand ha pullover svetar
pregnant garbhvatī (H), hāmilā puncture panchar
(U) Punjabi panjābī
prescription (for medicine) purple bAjnī
nuskhā purse (for money) batuā
present (gift) tōhfā (US) hand bag
president (of country) rāshtrpati push dhakkā denā ABCDEFGHIJKLQu
(H), sadar (U) pushchair bacchā gārī
pretty khūbsuarat put rakhnā
it’s pretty expensive ye kāfī where can I put ...? (said by
mahangā ha man/woman) mA ... kahā rakh
price kīmat saktā/saktī hū?
priest purōhit (H), imām (U) could you put us up for
prime minister pradhān the night? āpke pās ek rāt
mantrī (H), vazīre-āzam (U) thaharne ke liye jagah hōgī?
printed matter chhapī huī chīz pyjamas pāyjāmā
prison jel
private nijī Q
private bathroom nijī
gusalkhānā
probably shāyad quality khāsiyat, gun (H)
problem maslā, samasyā (H) quarantine kvārantīn
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