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Home, Furniture & Family Relationships

घर, फर्नीचर और परिवार

Learn the words for rooms, furniture, and the specific Hindi terms for paternal and maternal relatives.

कमरे, फर्नीचर और मातृ-पक्ष व पितृ-पक्ष के रिश्तेदारों के शब्द।

20 min 7 exercises
Lesson Content

The Indian Family Tree in Hindi

Hindi has distinct words for maternal and paternal relatives — unlike English which uses "grandfather" for both. This specificity is culturally important.

EnglishHindiTransliterationSide
Paternal GrandfatherदादाDaadaFather's side
Paternal GrandmotherदादीDaadiFather's side
Maternal GrandfatherनानाNaanaMother's side
Maternal GrandmotherनानीNaaniMother's side
Paternal UncleचाचाChachaFather's brother
Maternal UncleमामाMaamaMother's brother
Home Vocabulary (घर के शब्द)

घर (Ghar) = Home | कमरा (Kamra) = Room | रसोई (Rasoi) = Kitchen | दरवाज़ा (Darvaaza) = Door | खिड़की (Khidki) = Window | कुर्सी (Kursi) = Chair | मेज़ (Mez) = Table

Practice Exercises

Multiple Choice
1 What is your father's father called in Hindi?
10 pts

पिताजी के पिताजी को हिंदी में क्या कहते हैं?

Multiple Choice
2 What is your mother's father called in Hindi?
10 pts

माँ के पिताजी को हिंदी में क्या कहते हैं?

Transliteration
3 Write the transliteration of: रसोई
10 pts

लिप्यंतरण लिखें: रसोई

Multiple Choice
4 Which word means "window" in Hindi?
10 pts

हिंदी में "window" का शब्द कौन सा है?

Fill in Blank
5 Your mother's brother is called _____ in Hindi.
10 pts

माँ के भाई को हिंदी में _____ कहते हैं।

Multiple Choice
6 किताब _____ पर है। (The book is ON the table) — Which postposition fits?
10 pts

किताब मेज़ _____ है। — सही परसर्ग चुनें।

Transliteration
7 Write the transliteration of: दरवाज़ा
10 pts

लिप्यंतरण लिखें: दरवाज़ा

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