अंग्रेज़ी
aṅgrezīstandard
English, the language, is अंग्रेज़ी (aṅgrezī) in Hindi. An English person is an अंग्रेज़ (aṅgrez).
अंग्रेज़ी works as a noun and as an adjective. You can say अंग्रेज़ी किताब (aṅgrezī kitāb) for "English book" and अंग्रेज़ी बोलना (aṅgrezī bolnā) for "to speak English".
Meaning: the English language (noun)
Did you know?
- English is an associate official language in India next to Hindi, and many Indians speak it as a second language.
Examples in context
- मैं अंग्रेज़ी सीख रहा हूँ।maiṃ aṅgrezī sīkh rahā hūṁ.I am learning English.
Example conversation
A traveler asks a shopkeeper for help in a market.
- Travelerक्या आप अंग्रेज़ी बोलते हैं?kyā āp aṅgrezī bolte haiṃ?Do you speak English?
- Shopkeeperहाँ, थोड़ी बहुत बोलता हूँ।hāṁ, thoṛī bahut boltā hūṁ.Yes, I speak a little.
- Travelerधन्यवाद, यह कितने का है?dhanyavād, yah kitne kā hai?Thank you, how much is this?
