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Hindi Plural

This page provides information about the plural in Hindi. Below is a list of singular (one) and plural (many) words, listed side by side.

Woman: महिला
mahilā
Women: महिलाएँ
mahilāē̃
Language: भाषा
bhāṣā
Languages: भाषाएँ
bhāṣāē̃
Man: आदमी
ādamī
Men: आदमी
ādamī
Country: देश
dēśa
Countries: देश
dēśa
Boy: लड़का
laṛakā
Boys: लडकें
laḍakē̃
Lake: झील
jhīla
Lakes: झीलें
jhīlē̃
Girl: लड़की
laṛakī
Girls: लड़कियाँ
laṛakiyā̃
Pen: क़लम
qalama
Pens: कलमें
kalamē̃

These examples show a sentence with both singular and plural forms. The list includes the use of nouns, numbers and pronouns.

I visited one country: मैंने एक देश का दौरा किया
maĩ ēka dēśa kā daurā kiyā
She visited three countries: उसने तीन देशों का दौरा किया
vaha tīna dēśō̃ kā daurā kiyā
She has one sister: उसकी एक बहन है
usakē ēka bahana hai
He has two sisters: उसकी दो बहनें है
usakē dō bahanē̃ hai
We speak two languages: हम दो भाषाएँ बोलते हैं
hama dō bhāṣāē̃ bōlatē haĩ
They speak four languages: वे चार भाषाएँ बोलते हैं
vē cāra bhāṣāē̃ bōlatē haĩ

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