Learn the question "Do you have any brothers or sisters?" in Hindi and how to answer it
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| A: Top 25 Hindi Questions You Need to Know - Lesson 13: Do you have any brothers or sisters? in Hindi (In each lesson of this 25 part series, you'll master a common question for Hindi learners, and then learn how to answer it like a native. You'll learn how these key phrases work by breaking them down into each component. Then through repetition and new vocabulary, you'll expand your understanding of the question, its answers, and any variations.) |
| In this lesson, you'll learn how to respond to the common question ""Do you have any brothers and sisters?"" In Hindi this is |
| B: क्या आपके कोई भाई और बहने हैं? |
| The first word in the question is |
| B: क्या |
| A: ""meaning do "" in English. |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) क्या |
| A: Listen again and repeat. |
| B: क्या |
| {Pause} |
| A: This pattern of first introducing a word at natural speed, providing the translation, breaking it down, and then giving it again at natural speed will be repeated throughout the series. Try to speak aloud as often as possible. The next word in the question is |
| B: आपके |
| A: meaning your. |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) आपके |
| A: Now repeat. |
| B: आपके |
| {Pause} |
| Listen to the the first 2 words of the question and repeat. |
| B: क्या आपके |
| {pause} |
| And next |
| B: कोई |
| A: meaning any . |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) कोई |
| A: Now repeat. |
| B: कोई |
| {Pause} |
| Listen to the the first 3 words of the question and repeat. |
| B: क्या आपके कोई |
| {pause} |
| And after that |
| B: भाई |
| A: meaning brothers. |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) भाई |
| A: Now repeat. |
| B: भाई |
| {Pause} |
| Listen to the the first 4 words of the question and repeat. |
| B: क्या आपके कोई भाई |
| {pause} |
| And next |
| B: और |
| A: meaning and. |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) और |
| A: Now repeat. |
| B: और |
| {Pause} |
| Listen to the the first 5 words of the question and repeat. |
| B: क्या आपके कोई भाई और |
| {pause} |
| And next |
| B: बहनें |
| A: sis. |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) बहनें |
| A: Now repeat. |
| B: बहनें |
| {Pause} |
| Listen to the the first 6 words of the question and repeat. |
| B: क्या आपके कोई भाई और बहनें |
| {pause} |
| And next |
| B: हैं |
| A: meaning are. |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) हैं |
| A: Now repeat. |
| B: हैं |
| {Pause} |
| Listen to the entire question and repeat. |
| B: क्या आपके कोई भाई और बहनें हैं |
| {pause} |
| A: (You will hear this common question again and again throughout your studies.) Master the following pattern and responses to the question Do you have any brothers and sisters?? |
| B: मेरी एक बहन है |
| A: ""I have a sister.. Again, slowly. Repeat the phrase. |
| B: (Slow) मेरी एक बहन है |
| {pause} |
| To say ""no"", in a simple way, just say: |
| B: नहीं,मेरा कोई भाई और बहन नहीं है |
| A: Which is like saying No, I don't have any brothers and sisters in English. Let's hear it slowly. |
| B: (Slowly) नहीं,मेरा कोई भाई और बहन नहीं है |
| A: And one more time at normal speed: |
| B: नहीं,मेरा कोई भाई और बहन नहीं है |
| A: Let's break it down from the beginning. The first word: |
| B: मेरी |
| A: meaning my . |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) मेरी |
| A: Now repeat |
| B: मेरी |
| {Pause} |
| A: And next |
| B: एक |
| meaning one. |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) एक |
| A:Now repeat. |
| B: एक |
| {Pause} |
| A: And next |
| B: बहन |
| meaning sister. |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) बहन |
| A:Now repeat. |
| B: बहन |
| {Pause} |
| A: And after that |
| B: है |
| meaning is/have . |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) है |
| A:Now repeat. |
| B: है |
| {Pause} |
| A: Listen to the speaker say, I have a sister., and then repeat. |
| B: मेरी एक बहन है |
| {pause} |
| A: To expand on the pattern, replace sister with one older brother. |
| B: एक बड़ा भाई |
| A: one older brother |
| B: (slow) एक बड़ा भाई (regular) एक बड़ा भाई |
| A: Listen to the phrase again, this time with one older brother |
| B: मेरा एक बड़ा भाई है |
| A: It mostly stays the same. Simply replace sister. Say I have a one older brother. |
| {pause} |
| B: मेरा एक बड़ा भाई है |
| A: To expand on the pattern, replace one older brother with two brothers. |
| B: २ भाई |
| A: two brothers |
| B: (slow) २ भाई (regular) २ भाई |
| A: Listen to the phrase again, this time with two brothers |
| B: मेरे दो भाई हैं |
| A: It mostly stays the same. Simply replace the {lang} for one older brother. Say I have a two brothers. |
| {pause} |
| B: मेरे दो भाई हैं |
| A: To use a different phrase, replace two brothers with Two brothers and one sister. |
| B: दो भाई और एक बहन |
| A: Two brothers and one sister |
| B: (slow) दो भाई और एक बहन (regular) दो भाई और एक बहन |
| A: Listen to the phrase again, this time with Two brothers and one sister |
| B: मेरे दो भाई और एक बहन हैं |
| A: It mostly stays the same. Simply replace the {lang} for two brothers. Say I have Two brothers and one sister. |
| {pause} |
| B: मेरे दो भाई और एक बहन हैं |
| Now it's time for a quiz. Imagine you are visiting India and someone asks you if you have any brothers or sisters. You want to say you have (a) sister. Respond to the question. |
| B: क्या आपके कोई भाई और बहने हैं? (five seconds) मेरी एक बहन है |
| A: Now imagine you have (a) one older brother Respond to the question. |
| B: क्या आपके कोई भाई और बहने हैं? (five seconds) मेरा एक बड़ा भाई है |
| A: Imagine you have (a) two brothers. . Answer the speaker's question. |
| B: क्या आपके कोई भाई और बहने हैं? (five seconds) मेरे दो भाई हैं |
| A: Imagine you have (a) Two brothers and one sister. Respond to the question. |
| B: क्या आपके कोई भाई और बहने हैं? (five seconds) मेरे दो भाई और एक बहन हैं |
| A: You want to ask someone is they have any brothers or sisters. Ask the question |
| (5 seconds) |
| B: क्या आपके कोई भाई और बहने हैं? |
| {pause} |
| A: Now it's time to answer the question with actual information about yourself. |
| B: क्या आपके कोई भाई और बहने हैं? |
| {pause} |
| A: This is the end of Lesson 13 |
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