Hindi is the most popular and widely spoken language in India. As a foreigner (someone coming outside India), you will do in India with English and Hindi language. Hindi, being common man language, will help you communicate with people from urban as well as rural people in India. Most of India speaks Hindi language, as directly as mother tongue, or a variation of mother tongue. Even people in southern and north-east India where they have different family of languages as their mother tongue, Hindi language is default communication language with other states people. In schools too, the curriculum followed by different school boards recommend Hindi as second or third language.
In this article we will cover used phrases in Hindi language, which will help you survive if you come from non Hindi speaking region or you are a foreign nation. We will also give you tips if in case you need online Hindi tutor for learning this language. Having spoken Hindi tutor will atleast help you communicate easily with local people in India. In our previous article, we covered most common Hindi words in details.
Commonly used Hindi phrase
| English | Hindi |
| Hello or Hi | Namaste |
| How are you? | Aap kaise hai |
| I’m fine. | Main theek hoon |
| What is your name? | Aapka naam kya hai |
| My name is Bob | Mera naam Bob hai |
| Thank you | Dhanyavad |
| Sorry / Excuse me | Maaf kijiye |
| See you! | Fir Milenge |
| Let’s go! | Chalo |
| Yes | Haan |
| No | Nahi |
| Okay | Theek hai |
| How much is this? | Yeh kitne ka hai |
| I’m hungry | Mujhe bhook lagi hai |
| Where can I find food? | Khana kahan milega |
| Where can I find water? | Paani kahan milega |
| I like this | Mujhe pasand hai |
| Where is this place? | Yeh jagah kahai hai |
| I need to go there | Mujhe wahan jaana hai |
| I need to go to toilet | Mujhe sauchalay jaana hai |
| How much? | Kitne ka hai |
| Help me | Meri madad kijiye |
| Call the police | Police ko bulao |
| Can I help you? | Kya main aapki madad kar sakta hu (male)
Kya main aapki madad kar sakti hu (female) |
Reference videos for commonly used Hindi phrases
Video- How to introduce yourself in Hindi
Video- How to say thank you in Hindi
Conclusion
These are commonly used Hindi phrases in India. We hope you will find this list useful. You can also get in touch with tutors for online Hindi teaching to foreigners and non-Hindi speakers. Xamnation.com has 100s of online Hindi tutors who can personally guide you in Hindi subjects. So, even if you are from non Hindi speaking region, or you are a foreigner visiting India, you can take 1:1 personal guidance with our online Hindi tutors. We conduct Hindi tuition classes for school children and adults. You can check our Hindi course for exchange students, foreigners and non-native Hindi speakers. We will cover basic of Hindi language; will cover spoken, reading, listening and written Hindi part of language.
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Happy Learning!
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