Page 95 - The Rough Guide Phrasebook - Hindi & Urdu

steal churānā
stale bāsī
stamp (noun) tikat
my bag has been stolen merā
thalā chōrī hōgayā English
dialogue steep (hill) dhalvā
step: on the steps sīrhī par š
a stamp for England, stereo stīriō
please ingland ke liye sterling british pāund
dāk kā tikat dījiye steward (on plane) stuard Hindi/Urdu
what are you sending? āp stewardess stuardes,
kyā bhej rahe hA? parichārikā (H)
this postcard ye pastkārd still: I’m still here mA abhī bhī
yahā hū
standby (flight) urān ke vakt is he still there? kyā vō abhī
hāzir bhī vahā ha?
star tārā keep still! hilō dulō nahī!
(in film) filmī sitārā sting: I’ve been stung mujhe
start (noun) shuruāt dank mār diyā
(verb: film, play etc) shuru hōnā stockings mōzā
(doing something) shuru karnā stomach pet
when does it start? ye kab stomach ache pet dard
shuru hōtā ha? stone patthar
the car won’t start kar nahī stop (verb) ruknā
chaltī please, stop here (to taxi driver
starterr (food) pahlā dawr etc) yahā rukiye ABCDEFGHIJKLSt
starving: I’m starving mujhe do you stop near ...? āp ... ke
bhūkh lagī ha pās rukege?
state (country) desh (H), mulk (U) stop it! band karō!
the States (USA) amrīkā stopover parāv
station steshan storm tūfān
statue mūrti (H), but (U) straight (whisky etc) khālis
stay: where are you staying? it’s straight ahead yahā se
āp kahā thahre hA? sīdhe jāiye
I’m staying at ... (said by man/ straightaway fawran
woman) ma ... me thahrā/ strange (odd) ajīb
thahrī hū stranger ajanbī
I’d like to stay another two I’m a stranger here mA yahā
nights (said by man/woman) mA ajanbī hū
dō rāt awr thaharnā chāhtā/ strap pattā
chāhtī hū strawberry strābarī
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