This is going to make Hindi conversations a whole lot more interesting – let’s hope you don’t decide ignorance is bliss! Listen to the Rocket Hindi speakers and practice saying the words and phrases aloud. Describing people in Hindi can be fun – let’s try it!
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Pronunciation help for describing people in Hindi
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निक के छोटे बाल है
nika ke choṭe bāla hai
Nick has short hair.
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ओलि के सफेद बाल है
oli ke sapheda bāla hai
Oli has white hair.
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पीटर के काले बाल है
Peter ke kāle bāla hai
Peter has black hair.
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मारिया के भूरे बाल है
Maria ke bhūre bāla hai
Maria has brown hair.
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टीना के बाल घुंघराले है
Tina ke bāla ghuṃgharāle hai
Tina has curly hair.
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उसके लहरों जैसे बाल है
usake laharoṃ jaise bāla hai
She has wavy hair.
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उसके मुलायम बाल है
usake mulāyama bāla hai
He has soft hair.
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उसके बाल मध्यम लम्बायी के हैं
usake bāla madhyama lambāyī ke haiṃ
She has medium-length hair.
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लिसा के लम्बे बाल है
Lisa ke lambe bāla hai
Lisa has long hair.
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रोज़ी के लाल बाल है
Rosie ke lāla bāla hai
Rosie has red hair.
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What about the eye and skin color?
उसकी आँखें भूरी है
usakī ānkheṃ bhūrī hai
He has brown eyes.
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उसकी आँखें हरी है
usakī ānkheṃ harī hai
She has green eyes.
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उसकी आँखें नीली है
usakī ānkheṃ nīlī hai
He has blue eyes.
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वह सांवला है
vaha sāṃvalā hai
He is dark-skinned.
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वह गोरा है
vaha gorā hai
He is fair-skinned.
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What about other features, like height and weight?
वह छोटी है
vaha choṭī hai
She is short.
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वह लम्बा है
vaha lambā hai
He is tall.
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वह पतली है
vaha patalī hai
She is thin.
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वह मोटा है
vaha moṭā hai
He is fat.
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वह पतला है
vaha patalā hai
He is skinny.
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What about other abilities and features?
वह तेज़ है
Vaha teja़ hai
She is fast
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वह धीमा है
Vaha dhīmā hai
He is slow
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वह ताकतवर है
Vaha tākatavara hai
She is strong
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वह कमज़ोर है
Vaha kamaja़ora hai
She is weak
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वह ख़ूबसूरत है
Vaha kha़ūbasūrata hai
She is beautiful
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वह सुंदर है
Vaha suṃdara hai
He is handsome
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वह अच्छा दिखता है
Vaha acchā dikhatā hai
He is good-looking
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वह बदसूरत है
Vaha badasūrata hai
She is ugly
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What about personality?
वह मिल जुलती है
Vaha mila julatī hai
She is prepared to socialize.
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वह गरीब है
Vaha garība hai
She is poor.
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वह हंसमुख है
Vaha haṃsamukha hai
He is funny.
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वह बहादुर है
Vaha bahādura hai
She is brave.
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वह संस्कारी है
Vaha saṃskārī hai
He is civilised/cultural.
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वह मेहनती है
Vaha mehanatī hai
She is hard-working.
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वह दयालू है
Vaha dayālū hai
He is kind.
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वह गंभीर है
Vaha gaṃbhīra hai
He is serious.
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वह संस्कारी नही है
Vaha saṃskārī nahī hai
He is not cultured.
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वह आलसी है
Vaha ālasī hai
She is lazy.
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वह धैर्यवान है
Vaha dhairyavāna hai
He is patient.
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वह बुद्धिमान है
Vaha buddhimāna hai
She is intelligent.
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वह विनोदी है
Vaha vinodī hai
He is humorous.
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वह शर्मीली है
Vaha śarmīlī hai
She is shy.
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वह शांत है
Vaha śāṃta hai
She is quiet.
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वह अच्छा है
Vaha acchā hai
He is nice.
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वह अमीर है
Vaha amīra hai
She is rich.
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That’s all for this lesson! So tell me, how would you describe yourself? Here’s a small challenge for you: by the time you being reading the next newsletter edition, try to have a description of yourself memorized!
Here are a few recommended Hindi lessons to try next!
- Imagine you’re traveling in India and you need to ask for directions in Hindi.
- Talking about your emotions in Hindi is a great way to connect with Hindi.
- This lesson is all about describing your face in Hindi.
फिर मिलेंगे (phir milenge),
Nikita Sharma: Rocket Hindi
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