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Useful Phrases in India
Hello, numbers, days of the week, colors, and more in the languages of India.
Bangla
Useful phrases and vocabulary.
Colors
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| White | — | saphēda |
| Black | — | Kalo |
| Red | — | Laal |
| Green | — | Shobuj |
| Blue | — | Neel |
| Yellow | — | Holud |
| Orange | — | Komola |
| Pink | — | Golapi |
| Purple | — | Beguni |
Days
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | — | Robibar |
| Monday | — | Shombar |
| Tuesday | — | Mongolbar |
| Wednesday | — | Budhbar |
| Thursday | — | Brihospotibar |
| Friday | — | Shukrobaar |
| Saturday | — | Shonibar |
Greeting
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Do you speak English? | — | Tumi ki engrejee bolte paaro? |
| Excuse me | — | Khoma Korben |
| Fine / Good | — | Valo |
| Good afternoon | — | Shuvo Bikel |
| Good evening | — | Shuvo Shondha |
| Good morning | — | Shuvo Shokal |
| Good night | — | Shuvo Ratri |
| Goodbye | — | Beedai |
| Happy Birthday | — | Shuvo Jon-mo-din |
| Happy New Year! | — | Shuvo Noboborsho |
| Hello (general amoung Hindu) | Namashkar | — |
| Hello (secular greeting) | — | Hullo |
| How are you? | — | Kemon acho |
| How are you? | Kemon achhen? (used to show respect for elders or seniors) | — |
| I'm pleased to meet you | — | Apnar sathe porichito hoye valo lagche |
| Merry Christmas | — | Shuvo Borodeen |
| My name is | Amar naam | — |
| Peace Be with You | Salam malaikum | — |
| Please | — | Doya kore |
| Response to Peace be with You | Malaikum salam | — |
| See you later | — | Dekha Hobe |
| Thank you | — | Dhonyobad |
| Welcome | — | shaagotom |
| What's up (Whats in the news?) | Ki khawbor | — |
| Yes / No | — | Ha/Na |
Months
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| January | — | jānuẏāri |
| February | — | phēbruāri |
| March | — | mārca |
| April | — | ēprila |
| May | — | mē |
| June | — | juna |
| July | — | julāi |
| August | — | bhādra |
| September | — | sēpaṭēmabara |
| October | — | October |
| November | — | nabhēmbara |
| December | — | December |
Numbers
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Zero | shunno | — |
| One | — | aak |
| Two | — | duye |
| Three | — | tin |
| Four | — | Char |
| Five | — | paach |
| Six | — | Choy |
| Seven | — | shaat |
| Eight | — | Aaat |
| Nine | — | noy |
| Ten | — | Dosh |
| Eleven | — | Eagaro |
| Twelve | — | Baaro |
| thirtheen | — | Tero |
| Fourteen | — | Chouddo |
| Fifteen | — | Ponero |
| sixteen | — | Sholo |
| seventeen | — | Shotero |
| eighteen | — | Atharo |
| nineteen | — | Unish |
| twenty | — | Bish |
| twenty-one | — | Ekhush |
| twenty-two | — | Baaish |
| twenty-three | — | Teeish |
| twenty-four | — | Chobbish |
| twenty-five | — | Pochish |
| twenty-six | — | Chabbish |
| twenty-seven | — | Shataash |
| twenty-eight | — | Aatash |
| twenty-nine | — | Unotrish |
| thirty | — | Teerish |
| thirty-one | — | Ektrish |
| fifty | — | Ponchash |
| one hundred | — | Eaaksho |
| five hundred | — | Pachsho |
| one thousand | — | Eak Hazar |
Seasons
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Winter | — | Sheet Kaal |
| Spring | — | Boshonto Kaal |
| Summer | — | Grish-sho Kaal |
| Fall | — | Shorot Kaal |
Bengali
Useful phrases and vocabulary.
Greeting
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Merry Christmas | Shuvo Boro Din | — |
Gujarati
Useful phrases and vocabulary.
Greeting
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Merry Christmas | Shubh Diwali | — |
Hindi
Useful phrases and vocabulary.
Greeting
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Do you speak English? | Aap Angrezi boltey hainh? | — |
| Excuse me | Maaf Kijieye | — |
| Fine / Good | Theek hoonh | — |
| Good afternoon | Namaste / Namaskar | — |
| Good evening | Namaste / Namaskar | — |
| Good morning | Shubb Prabhaat / Namaste | — |
| Good night | Shubb Raatri / Namaste | — |
| Goodbye | Namaste / Ajaoo | — |
| Hello | Namaste | — |
| How are you? | Aap Kaisa Hain? | — |
| Merry Christmas | Shub Badadin | — |
| Same to you | Aapko bhi | — |
| See you later | Phir Milenge | — |
| Thank you | Shukriya / Dhanyawad | — |
| Welcome | Acha a gaya | — |
| Yes / No | Haanh / Naanh | — |
Kannada
Useful phrases and vocabulary.
Greeting
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Merry Christmas | Hosa Varushada Subhasayagalu | — |
Kashmiri
Useful phrases and vocabulary.
Greeting
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Merry Christmas | Christmas Id Mubarak | — |
Punjabi
Useful phrases and vocabulary.
Greeting
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Merry Christmas | Hacahi Ke Eide | — |
Tamil
Useful phrases and vocabulary.
Greeting
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Good afternoon | Malai vanakam | — |
| Good morning | Kalai vanakam | — |
| Goodbye | Poi tuareng | — |
| How are you? | Epidi sukam? | — |
| Merry Christmas | Nathar Puthu Varuda Valthukkal | — |
| See you later | Pimpu sandipum | — |
| Thank you | Nandri | — |
Telugu
Useful phrases and vocabulary.
Greeting
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Merry Christmas | Santhasa Krismas | — |
Urdu
Useful phrases and vocabulary.
Greeting
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Excuse me | Maf kuren | — |
| Good morning | Subah bakhair | — |
| Goodbye | Kudah hafez | — |
| How are you? | Ap kaisa hainh? | — |
| Merry Christmas | Shadae Christmas | — |
| Peace Be with You (General Greeting) | Salam malaikum | — |
| Response to greeting Peace be with You | Malaikum salam | — |
| Thank you | Shukriah | — |
| Welcome | Acha a gaya | — |