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हिंदी सीखें!
Basic Hindi words, greetings, numbers, and fun phrases. A gentle introduction to the Hindi language for NRI kids.
3 interactive modules with activities and quizzes
The most important Hindi word is "Namaste" (nuh-muh-stay). It means hello AND goodbye! When you say Namaste, you put your palms together in front of your chest and give a small bow. It shows respect and love. Indians say Namaste to everyone — friends, elders, teachers, and even strangers!
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Practice saying Namaste to everyone at home today. Put your hands together and bow gently. Say it five times!
Here are more Hindi greetings: "Kaise ho?" (How are you?) — "Main theek hoon" (I am fine) — "Dhanyavaad" (Thank you) — "Shukriya" (Thanks, more casual). Try using one Hindi greeting every day!
When someone asks how you are today, reply "Main theek hoon!" (I am fine!). Bonus: Say "Dhanyavaad" when someone helps you.
What does Namaste mean? A) Only hello B) Only goodbye C) Both hello and goodbye — Answer: C
Let us learn to count in Hindi! 1 = Ek, 2 = Do, 3 = Teen, 4 = Chaar, 5 = Paanch, 6 = Chheh, 7 = Saat, 8 = Aath, 9 = Nau, 10 = Das. Say each number three times to remember it!
Count your toys in Hindi. How many do you have? Say the number in Hindi!
Let us play a game. When someone holds up fingers, say the number in Hindi as fast as you can. You can also count steps when you walk — Ek, Do, Teen, Chaar, Paanch!
Walk up 10 steps counting in Hindi. Go slow and say each number clearly. Then walk down counting backward: Das, Nau, Aath...
What is 5 in Hindi? A) Chaar B) Paanch C) Chheh — Answer: B
In Hindi, family members have special names: Papa/Pitaji = Father, Mummy/Mataji = Mother, Dada = Grandfather (father's side), Dadi = Grandmother (father's side), Nana = Grandfather (mother's side), Nani = Grandmother (mother's side), Bhai = Brother, Behen = Sister, Chacha = Uncle (father's brother).
Draw your family and label each person with their Hindi name. Show it to your parents and see if they can add more Hindi names for relatives!
Ghar means home in Hindi. Here are things in your ghar: Kamra = Room, Rasoi = Kitchen, Paani = Water, Khaana = Food, Bistar = Bed. Point to things in your home and say their Hindi name!
Go on a Hindi Home Tour! Walk through your house and try to name 5 things in Hindi. Ask your parents for help if you get stuck.
