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Hindi Adjectives

This is a list of adjectives in Hindi. This can enable you describe different sizes and a variety of qualities such as (easy, difficult...).

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Big: बड़ा
baṛā
Small: लघु
laghu
Long: दीर्घ
dīrgha
Short: छोटा
chōṭā
Tall: लम्बा
lambā
Thick: मोटा
mōṭā
Thin: पतला
patalā
Wide: चौड़ा
cauṛā

This table provides a list of adjectives of quality shown below. These are some of the most used adjectives in Hindi.

Bad: खराब
kharāba
Good: अच्छा
acchā
Easy: आसान
āsāna
Difficult: मुश्किल
muśkila
Expensive: महँगा
maham̐gā
Cheap: सस्ता
sastā
Fast: तेज
tēja
Slow: धीमा
dhīmā
Old: बूढा (युवा के विपरीत)
būḍhā (yuvā kē viparīta)
Old: पुराने (नए के विपरीत)
purānē (naē kē viparīta)
Young: जवान
javāna
New: नया
nayā
Heavy: भारी
bhārī
Light: हल्का (भारी के विपरीत)
halkā (bhārī kē viparīta)
Empty: खाली
khālī
Full: पूर्ण
pūrṇa
Right: राइट (सही)
rāiṭa (sahī)
Wrong: गलत
galata
Strong: मज़बूत
mazabūta
Weak: कमजोर
kamajōra

These samples show how adjectives are used in Hindi. Used in these examples with nouns, prepositions and pronouns.

Is this a new or old book?: क्या यह किताब नई है या पुरानी?
kyā yaha kitāba naī yā purānī hai?
Is the test easy or difficult?: क्या यह परीक्षण आसान है या मुश्किल ?
kyā yaha parīkṣaṇa āsāna yā muśkila hai?
Am I right or wrong?: मैं सही हूँ या गलत?
maĩ sahī hū̃ yā galata?
This is very expensive: यह बहुत महँगा है
yaha bahuta maham̐gā hai
Is he younger or older than you?: क्या वह आपसे छोटा है या बड़ा?
kyā vaha āpasē chōṭā yā baṛā hai?
Is she tall?: क्या वह लंबा है?
kyā vaha lambā hai?

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