Essential Hindi Words for Beginners

Welcome to our Hindi language learning series! This comprehensive guide introduces essential Hindi words that every beginner should know to build a strong foundation.

Basic Greetings in Hindi

Master these fundamental phrases for everyday interactions:

• नमस्ते (Namaste): Hello/Greetings (formal)
• हैलो (Hello): Hello (informal)
• शुभ प्रभात (Shubh Prabhat): Good morning
• शुभ रात्रि (Shubh Ratri): Good night
• धन्यवाद (Dhanyavaad): Thank you

Common Expressions

Everyday phrases to help you communicate:

• हाँ (Haan): Yes
• नहीं (Nahi): No
• माफ़ कीजिये (Maaf Kijiye): Excuse me/Sorry
• कृपया (Kripaya): Please
• आप कैसे हैं? (Aap Kaise Hain?): How are you?

Numbers 1-10

Essential numbers in Hindi:

1. एक (Ek): One
2. दो (Do): Two
3. तीन (Teen): Three
4. चार (Chaar): Four
5. पाँच (Paanch): Five
6. छह (Chhah): Six
7. सात (Saat): Seven
8. आठ (Aath): Eight
9. नौ (Nau): Nine
10. दस (Das): Ten

Practice these words daily and try to use them in simple sentences. Remember that consistent practice is the key to language learning success!