Hobbies in Hindi at Syracuse University

Hobbies in Hindi

Parts of speech

Basic Vocabulary

Animal:	Hindi	Pronunciation:	Usage:	Hindi:	Pronunciation:
Book	ektaaba	kitaab (f), pustak (f)
Cooking	Kaanaa pakanaa	khaanaa pakaanaa (+ne)
Dancing	naacanaa	naacnaa
Gardening	baagavaanai krnaa	baagvaanii karnaa (+ne)
Hobby	Sa>k	shauk (m)
Literature	saaehtya	saahitya (m)
Music	saùgaita	sangiit (m)
Newspaper	*samaacaar paa. AQabaar**	samaacaar-patra (m), axbaar
Playing (music)	bajaanaa	bajaanaa (+ne)
Playing (sports)	Kaðlanaa	khelnaa (+ne)
Poetry	kevataa	kavitaa (f)
Reading	pa`naa	paRhnaa (+ne)
Singing	gaanaa	gaanaa (+ne)
Social Service	samaaja saðvaa	samaaj sevaa (f)
Song	gaanaa. gaita	gaanaa (m), giit (m)
Swimming	taòrnaa	ternaa (-ne)
Travelling	GaÜmanaa ePrnaa	ghuumnaa phirnaa (-ne)
Travelling	safr krnaa	safar karnaa (+ne)
Travelling	*yaaaa krnaa**	yaatra karnaa (+ne)
Walking	calanaa	calnaa (-ne)

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