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This page gives 100 Hindi words on “Connectors and prepositions”. The full topic holds 143 in the KoKo app: 57 at the easy level, 54 at the medium level and 32 at the hard level.

Which words should I start with?

With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.

How can I remember this Hindi vocabulary?

By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.

Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?

Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

Hindi vocabulary: linking words and prepositions

But, so, because, with, without, in front of: the Hindi linking words and prepositions that connect your ideas and place things.

Here are 100 Hindi words on “Connectors and prepositions”, translated into English and sorted from easiest to hardest.

Level 1: easy 40 words

Hindi	English
के अनुसार	according to
के बाद	afterPreposition, followed by a noun
के ख़िलाफ़	against
ख़ासकर इसलिए कि	all the more so since
फिर भी	all the same
और	and
जैसे	as
नतीजतन	as a result
से ही	as early asFrom the moment of, without waiting
से लेकर	as from
के साथ-साथ	as well as
के यहाँ	at home ofPreposition, at the dwelling or premises of a person
क्योंकि	becauseEveryday use
से पहले	beforePreposition, followed by a noun
के बीच	betweenBetween two defined items
बल्कि	but also
द्वारा	byAgent, the one by whom the action is done
के दौरान	duringPreposition, followed by a noun
भले ही	even if
के लिए	forPreposition, purpose or recipient
अगर	if
में	inPreposition, inside a place or space
के बजाय	instead of
के बग़ल में	next to
न केवल	not only
से बाहर	out ofBeyond a limit or reach
से	sinceStarting point in time
तो	so
ताकि	so thatPurpose, followed by the subjunctive
यानी	that is to say
इसीलिए	that is why
इस प्रकार	thus
को	toPreposition, movement in the direction of a place
के नीचे	underPosition in space, beneath something
सिवाय इसके कि	unless
तक	untilPreposition, followed by a noun
जिस समय	whenFormal register
जबकि	whileAt the same time, with a hint of contrast
के साथ	withPreposition, accompaniment or means
के बिना	withoutPreposition, followed by a noun or an infinitive

Level 2: medium 38 words

Hindi	English
के बारे में	about
चारों ओर	around
के समय	at the time of
की वजह से	because of
के पीछे	behind
इसके अतिरिक्त	besides
के बावजूद	despite
अंततः	eventually
सिवाय	except
से दूर	far from
उदाहरण के लिए	for example
परंतु	however
यदि कहीं	in case
के सामने	in front ofPosition in space, ahead of
दूसरे शब्दों में	in other words
के क्रम में	in the course of
रहा होना	in the process of
वास्तव में	indeed
जिस तरह	just as
साथ ही	moreover
न ही	nor
एक ओर	on one hand
दूसरी तरफ़	on the other handContrast, informal register
दूसरी ओर	on the other handSecond point in a list
के ठीक सामने	opposite
वरना	otherwise
न कि	rather than
के विषय में	regarding
दूसरी बात	secondly
देखते हुए कि	seeing that
चूँकि	sinceA reason the listener already knows
की बदौलत	thanks to
की ओर	towardsDirection, movement towards a place
के प्रति	towardsTowards someone: attitude or feeling
जब तक	untilConjunction, followed by the subjunctive
के ज़रिए	using
जबकि	whereasContrast between two facts, with no idea of time
तो भी	yet

Level 3: hard 22 words

Hindi	English
के परिणामस्वरूप	as a result of
के मामले में	as for
बशर्ते	as long as
जहाँ तक	as regards
के पार	beyond
संक्षेप में	briefly
में सक्षम	capable of
परिणामस्वरूप	consequently
के विपरीत	contrary to
को छोड़कर	except for
का सामना करते हुए	faced with
के मुक़ाबले	in comparison with
सारांश में	in short
वैसे	incidentally
सहित	including
इस हद तक कि	insofar as
उलटे	on the contrary
इस बहाने से कि	on the pretext that
इस शर्त पर कि	provided that
इस कारण से	therefore
के उद्देश्य से	with a view to
के अलावा	with the exception of

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How many words are in this list?: This page gives 100 Hindi words on “Connectors and prepositions”. The full topic holds 143 in the KoKo app: 57 at the easy level, 54 at the medium level and 32 at the hard level.
Which words should I start with?: With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.
How can I remember this Hindi vocabulary?: By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.
Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?: Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

How KoKo makes words stick

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