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(building) ūchā
                (lights) jalānā
                                      tampons tampān
               swollen sūjā huā
                                      tan (noun) sāvlā rang  English
               T                       to get a tan sāvlā karnā
                                      tap tōtī              š
                                      tape (cassette) tep
               table mez              tape measure nāpne kā fītā
                a table for two dō lōgō ke   tape recorder tep rikārdar  Hindi/Urdu
                liye ek tebal         taste (noun) svād (H), zāykā (U)
               tablecloth mezpōsh      can I taste it? (said by man/
               table tennis tebal tanis  woman) mA ise chakh saktā/
               table wine tebal vāin   saktī hū?
               tailor darjī           taxi taksī
               take (verb: lead) le jānā  will you get me a taxi? mere
                (accept) lenā          liye taksī bulā dege?
                can you take me to the ...?  where can I find a taxi?
                mujhe āp ... le jāyege?  mujhe taksī kahā milegī?
                do you take credit cards? āp
                kredit kārd lete hA?  dialogue
                fine, I’ll take it (said by man/
                woman) thīk ha, mA ise le   to the airport/to the Ashok
                lūgā/lūgī              Hotel, please havāi adde/
                can I take this? (leaflet etc: said  ashōk hōtal le chaliye
                by man/woman) mA ise le saktā/  how much will it be? kitne   ABCDEFGHIJKLTe
                saktī hū?              pase lagege?
                how long does it take? kitnā   500 rupees pāch saw
                vakt lagegā?           rupaye
                it takes three hours tīn   that’s fine right here,
                ghante lagege          thanks bas yahī par thīk
                is this seat taken? kyā ye sīt   ha shukriyā
                khālī ha?
                samosa to take away samōse   taxi-driver taksī drāivar
                bāhar le jāne ke liye  taxi rank taksī addā
                can you take a little off here?  tea (drink) chāy
                (to hairdresser) yahā par se zarā   tea for one/two please ek
                bāl chāt dījiye        chāy/dō chāy dījiye
               talcum powder talkam pāudar  teabags tī bag
               talkk (verb) bātchīt karnā  teach: could you teach me?
               tall (person) lambā     mujhe sikhā dege?
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