From the course: Hindi for Absolute Beginners

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Yes, no, and not

Yes, no, and not

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Yes, no, and not

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Absolute Beginners Season 1, Lesson 4, Yes, No and Not in Hindi In this lesson you'll learn how to say yes and no to questions in Hindi and also to change statements into their negatives. The conversation takes place in a restaurant. It's between Carol and Kalpana, who have only met recently. They don't know each other all that well since they are new acquaintances and so they will be using formal Hindi. Let's listen to their conversation. Now let's listen to it with the English translation. आप शाकाहारी हैं? Are you a vegetarian? नहीं, मैं शाकाहारी नहीं हूँ. No, I'm not a vegetarian. तो आप मानसहारी हैं? So, are you a non-vegetarian then? जी हाँ, लेकिन मैं सिर्फ गो मास नहीं खाती हूँ. Yes, but I just don't eat beef. The first word we shall see is शाकाहारी vegetarian शाकाहारी शाकाहारी Next is आप you, formal आप आप Next is नहीं No, not नहीं नहीं Next is तो तो तो तो Next is मासाहारी non-vegetarian मासाहारी मासाहारी Next is जी हाँ Yes, formal जी हाँ जी हाँ Next is लेकिन but लेकिन लेकिन Next…

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