स्वतंत्रता दिवस की शुभकामनाएँ
swatantrata diwas ki shubhkamnayein
स्वतंत्रता दिवस की शुभकामनाएँ (swatantrata diwas ki shubhkamnayein) is the Hindi way to say happy independence day.
This phrase is a formal way to wish someone a happy independence day. It is particularly suitable for uses such as speeches, official cards or formal social media posts.
Meaning: good wishes at a country's independence day (phrase)
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase literally translates to 'Independence Day's good wishes', where swatantrata means independence, diwas means day, ki is a possessive particle and shubhkamnayein means good wishes.
How does it change in a sentence?
The word shubhkamnayein (good wishes) is used in its plural form to express a formal and complete greeting.
How do you pronounce it?
swatantrata diwas ki shubhkamnayein
Did you know?
- Because swatantrata is a Sanskrit-derived term, it carries a much more dignified and 'official' weight than the more common word azaadi, which has Persian roots and is used in more poetic or revolutionary contexts.
- The phrase शुभकामनाएँ comes from shubh, meaning 'auspicious', and kamna, meaning 'wish', making the greeting literally an offering of auspicious desires.
- If you were addressing a crowd during a patriotic speech, you might follow this greeting with Jai Hind, a popular patriotic salutation that means 'Victory to India'.
Examples in context
- आप सभी को स्वतंत्रता दिवस की शुभकामनाएँ।aap sabhi ko swatantrata diwas ki shubhkaamnaayein.Happy independence day to all of you.
- स्वतंत्रता दिवस की शुभकामनाएँ, मेरे दोस्त!swatantrata diwas ki shubhkaamnaayein, mere dost!Happy independence day, my friend!
- आपको और आपके परिवार को स्वतंत्रता दिवस की शुभकामनाएँ।aapko aur aapke parivaar ko swatantrata diwas ki shubhkaamnaayein.Happy independence day to you and your family.
Example conversation
Two neighbors meet during an August morning celebration.
- पूजा Poojaनमस्ते विकास, स्वतंत्रता दिवस की शुभकामनाएँ!namaste vikaas, swatantrata diwas ki shubhkaamnaayein!Hello Vikas, happy independence day!
- विकास Vikasधन्यवाद पूजा, आपको भी स्वतंत्रता दिवस की शुभकामनाएँ।dhanyavaad pooja, aapko bhi swatantrata diwas ki shubhkaamnaayein.Thank you Pooja, happy independence day to you too.
- पूजा Poojaआज का कार्यक्रम कहाँ हो रहा है?aaj ka kaaryakram kahaan ho raha hai?Where is the program being held today?
- विकास Vikasयह पास वाले पार्क में है।yeh paas vaale park mein hai.It is in the nearby park.
