🇮🇳 Hindi
हिन्दी • Devanagari
Plurals & quantity (how to talk about more than one)
A beginner strategy for plurals: learn a few patterns and lots of real examples.
Plural strategy
Plural marking depends on gender and ending; polite plural ‘आप’ is common.
- Don’t hunt for a single ‘rule’ — learn high‑frequency examples first.
- If plural affects articles/cases, learn it as part of the phrase.
यह घर
yah ghar
this house
वह किताब
vah kitaab
that book
मेरे दोस्त
mere dost
my friends
मैं यहाँ हूँ।
main yahan hoon
I am here.
मुझे पानी चाहिए।
mujhe paani chahiye
I want/need water.
मैं नहीं समझता।
main nahi samajhta
I don't understand. (masc. speaker; use समझती for fem.)
क्या आप अंग्रेज़ी बोलते हैं?
kya aap angrezi bolte hain
Do you speak English? (formal; verb may change by gender)
शौचालय कहाँ है?
shauchalay kahan hai
Where is the bathroom/toilet?
Mini‑quiz
Mini-quiz
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Which sentence matches “this house”?