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50 essential Hindi words for travel

50 Hindi words worth knowing, picked from the topics Travel and accommodation, Transport and travel, Town and public places, Politeness and small talk and translated into English.

Travel and accommodation 13 words

HindiEnglish
उड़ानflight
स्थलsite
गाइडguide
होटलhotel
तंबूtent
मंज़िलfloor
प्रस्थानdeparture
प्रवेशadmission
वापसीreturn
प्रवासstay
यात्राtripNoun, the journey itself
स्विमिंग पूलswimming pool
सैर करनाto visit

Transport and travel 13 words

HindiEnglish
बसbus
मोटरसाइकिलmotorbike
बंदरगाहharbour
पहियाwheel
टैक्सीtaxi
साइकिलbicycle
टायरtyre
हवाई जहाज़plane
मेट्रोunderground
सड़कroad
रेलगाड़ीtrain
छूट जानाto miss
जुर्मानाfine

Town and public places 12 words

HindiEnglish
सड़कstreet
रेलवे स्टेशनtrain station
पार्कpark
नक़्शाmap
पुलbridge
बेंचbenchPublic seat
शोरnoise
भीड़crowd
संग्रहालयmuseum
चौकsquareOpen public space surrounded by buildings in a town
स्टेडियमstadium
शहरcity

Politeness and small talk 12 words

HindiEnglish
नहींno
हाँyes
धन्यवादthank you
हायhiInformal greeting
मैं ठीक हूँI am fine
अंदर आइएcome in
नमस्तेhelloGreeting on arrival, during the day
कोई बात नहींyou are welcomeEveryday use
और आपand you
सम्मानrespect
दोहराइएrepeat
बेशकof course

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