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Hindi vocabulary: town and places

The street, the station, the town hall, the museum, the park: places in town in Hindi, for asking directions and finding your way.

Here are 100 Hindi words on “Town and public places”, translated into English and sorted from easiest to hardest.

Level 1: easy 34 words

HindiEnglish
पताaddress
हवाई अड्डाairport
बैंकbankFinancial institution
बेंचbenchPublic seat
कूड़ेदानbin
भवनbuilding
चर्चchurch
सिनेमाघरcinema
शहरcity
शहर का केंद्रcity centre
नगर निगम भवनcity hall
देहातcountryside
अस्पतालhospital
पुस्तकालयlibrary
नक़्शाmap
बाज़ारmarketPlace where traders sell their goods, often outdoors
संग्रहालयmuseum
मोहल्लाneighbourhood
पुराना शहरold town
सुरक्षाsafety
संकेत-पट्टsign
खेल का मैदानsports ground
चौकsquareOpen public space surrounded by buildings in a town
स्टेडियमstadium
सड़कstreet
स्विमिंग पूलswimming pool
रंगमंचtheatre
रास्ता पूछनाto ask the way
पार करनाto cross
देखने जानाto visit
नगरपालिका कार्यालयtown hall
यातायातtraffic
रेलवे स्टेशनtrain station
गाँवvillage

Level 2: medium 44 words

HindiEnglish
गलीalley
बस स्टॉपbus stop
कैथेड्रलcathedral
क़ब्रिस्तानcemetery
चैपलchapel
साफ़-सफ़ाईcleanliness
वाणिज्य दूतावासconsulate
अदालतcourthouse
चौराहाcrossroads
सांस्कृतिक केंद्रcultural centre
साइकिल लेनcycle lane
बंद गलीdead end
मेलाfair
फ़व्वाराfountain
हरित क्षेत्रgreen space
बेघरhomeless person
औद्योगिक क्षेत्रindustrial estate
निवासीinhabitant
स्थानीय निवासीlocal resident
महानगरmetropolis
स्मारकmonument
मस्जिदmosque
रात्रि जीवनnightlife
फ़ुटपाथpavement
ज़ेब्रा क्रॉसिंगpedestrian crossing
बच्चों के खेलने की जगहplayground
पुलिस थानाpolice station
जनसंख्याpopulation
डाकघरpost office
पिन कोडpostcode
जेलprison
सार्वजनिक शौचालयpublic toilet
सड़क मरम्मत का कामroadworks
गोल चक्करroundabout
सड़क की रोशनीstreet lighting
उपनगरsuburb
घूमकर जानाto go round
गाड़ी खड़ी करनाto parkManoeuvring to position the vehicle
टहलनाto stroll
ट्रैफ़िक जामtraffic jam
ट्रैफ़िक लाइटtraffic light
सुरंगtunnel
शहरी क्षेत्रurban area
सामुदायिक भवनvillage hall

Level 3: hard 22 words

HindiEnglish
मठabbey
असामाजिक व्यवहारantisocial behaviour
भिखारीbeggar
बस लेनbus lane
व्यापारिक क्षेत्रbusiness district
चार्जिंग स्टेशनcharging point
मैनहोलmanhole
मल्टीमीडिया पुस्तकालयmultimedia library
अख़बार का स्टॉलnewsstand
बाहरी इलाक़ाoutskirts
पार्किंग मीटरparking meter
राहगीरpasser by
पैदल क्षेत्रpedestrian zone
परकोटाramparts
सीवरsewer
गगनचुंबी इमारतskyscraper
नालीstreet gutter
स्ट्रीट लैंपstreet lamp
के किनारे-किनारे चलनाto go along
भूमिगत रास्ताunderpass
शहरी नवीनीकरणurban renewal
तोड़फोड़vandalism

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How many words are in this list?
This page gives 100 Hindi words on “Town and public places”. The full topic holds 130 in the KoKo app: 45 at the easy level, 57 at the medium level and 28 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.
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