पानी की बोतल
The English phrase "water bottle" is translated into Hindi as पानी की बोतल.
How does it change in a sentence?
To make the phrase plural, the noun बोतल changes to बोतलें while the particle की remains the same, resulting in पानी की बोतलें.
Did you know?
- The Hindi word बोतल for 'bottle' was borrowed from the Portuguese word botelha rather than from English.
- In India, asking for a पानी की बोतल often implies a request for a sealed, branded mineral water bottle rather than just any container of water.
- While बोतल refers to a bottle, the Hindi word for a traditional water pot made of clay is मटका, which is fundamentally different in shape and use.
Examples in context
- मेरी पानी की बोतल मेज़ पर है।meri paani ki botal mez par hai.My water bottle is on the table.
- क्या आपके पास पानी की बोतल है?kya aapke paas paani ki botal hai?Do you have a water bottle?
- मुझे एक नई पानी की बोतल चाहिए।mujhe ek nayi paani ki botal chahiye.I want a new water bottle.
Example conversation
Vikas and Neha are preparing for a hike.
- विकास Vikasनेहा, क्या तुमने पानी की बोतल ली?Neha, kya tumne paani ki botal lee?Neha, did you take the water bottle?
- नेहा Nehaहाँ, विकास, मेरी बोतल बैग में है।haan, Vikas, meri botal bag mein hai.Yes, Vikas, my bottle is in the bag.
- विकास Vikasबहुत अच्छा, अब हम चल सकते हैं।bahut accha, ab hum chal sakte hain.Very good, now we can go.
- नेहा Nehaचलो, चलते हैं!chalo, chalte hain!Let's go!
Sources
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries की, पानी, बोतल, CC BY-SA 4.0.
