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 Posted: Sat Sep 03, 2005 2:45 pm
Welcome to the Hindi General Discussion! This is where we discuss everything related to the Hindi language, including, but not limited to:
-asking specific questions about Hindi vocabulary and grammar (people who can speak Hindi fluently can help answer others'' questions)
-recommendations for Hindi dictionaries, websites, etc
-and everything else about the beautiful langauge of India! 3nodding
Please note that although speaking in Hindi is allowed here, it is not mandatory.
Let''s start off with a few facts about the Hindi language:
Spoken in: India
Total number of speakers: 180-480 million
Language Family: Indo-Iranian (along with Punjabi, Urdu, and others)
Regulated by: Central Hindi Directorate
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Posted: Sat Sep 03, 2005 2:47 pm
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Posted: Sat Sep 03, 2005 2:51 pm
DICTIONARIES/GRAMMAR BOOKS ETC
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Posted: Sat Sep 03, 2005 2:56 pm
If anyone here has any other reccommendations for websites/dictionaries/grammar books etc, please feel free to tell us about them in this thread.
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Posted: Mon Sep 05, 2005 10:32 pm
If only I knew how to speak it....but I don't. crying I can understand a wee bit.
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Posted: Sun Sep 18, 2005 9:22 am
Hmmm...I would like to learn this language. I know that there are like 40 other sub-languages in India because I know someone from India. I wound if this is the most used one...
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Posted: Sun Sep 18, 2005 9:31 am
snow_sugar Hmmm...I would like to learn this language. I know that there are like 40 other sub-languages in India because I know someone from India. I wound if this is the most used one... Hindi is in fact the most used language in India, more than 77% of Indians see it as "one language across the nation" razz
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Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2005 2:45 pm
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Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2005 4:33 pm
domokun domokun domokun
yeh kyaa hey? ^_^ What is that?
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Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2005 9:25 am
chaay, chaay, garum chaay!
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Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2005 9:27 am
snow_sugar chaay, chaay, garum chaay! 'Tea, tea, hot tea!' I could use some. It's really cold here today.
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Posted: Mon Oct 31, 2005 8:43 pm
snow_sugar chaay, chaay, garum chaay! ah... in Russian tea is "chay" smile
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Posted: Sun Nov 06, 2005 4:40 pm
Proudly_Jewish snow_sugar chaay, chaay, garum chaay! ah... in Russian tea is "chay" smile Wow! They're almost the same.
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Posted: Mon Nov 07, 2005 2:17 pm
In Japanese, 'tea' is 'cha'...
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Eccentric Iconoclast Vice Captain
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Posted: Sat Nov 12, 2005 6:09 pm
Eccentric Iconoclast In Japanese, 'tea' is 'cha'... Yea, but isn't it ocha? Or is that a type of tea? sweatdrop
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