The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck — Page 6

Vocabulary

चित्र

chitra — Picture or image; illustration

एक

ek — One; a single unit or item

पल

pal — A moment; a very brief period of time

बाद

baad — After; following a point in time

बहुत

bahut — Very; a lot; extremely or in large quantity

भयानक

bhayaanak — Terrible; frightening; causing fear or horror

आवाजें

aavaazein — Sounds; voices; plural of sound or noise

आईं

aaiin — Came; arrived (feminine plural past tense)

भौंकना

bhaunknaa — To bark; the sound a dog makes

गरजना

garajnaa — To roar or thunder; make a loud rumbling sound

घुरघुराना

ghurghuraanaa — To growl or snarl; low rumbling threatening sound

और

aur — And; also; moreover; in addition

चीखना

cheekhnaa — To shriek or scream loudly in fear

चिल्लाना

chillaanaa — To shout or yell; raise one's voice

कराहना

karaahnaa — To moan or groan; express pain audibly

उस

us — That; oblique form of demonstrative pronoun 'voh'

लोमड़ी

lomdi — Fox; a cunning wild canine animal

जैसी

jaisi — Like; similar to; resembling (feminine form)

मूंछों

muunchon — Mustaches; oblique plural of moustache

वाले

vaale — One who has; associated with (masculine plural)

सज्जन

sajjan — Gentleman; a respectable or honorable person

का

kaa — Of; possessive particle indicating belonging

फिर

phir — Then; again; after that; subsequently

कभी

kabhi — Ever; sometimes; at any point in time

कोई

koi — Someone; anyone; some; any person or thing

पता

pataa — Information; address; knowledge of whereabouts

नहीं

nahin — No; not; negation particle in Hindi

चला

chalaa — Known; moved; went (used in various contexts)

तभी

tabhi — Just then; at that very moment; immediately

ने

ne — Ergative case marker for subject in past tense

शेड

shed — Shed; a simple storage or shelter structure

दरवाजा

darvaazaa — Door; entrance to a room or building

खोला

kholaa — Opened; unlocked (masculine singular past tense)

को

ko — To; for; indirect object case marker

बाहर

baahar — Outside; out of; exterior of a place

निकाला

nikaalaa — Took out; removed; brought outside something

दुर्भाग्य

durbhaagya — Misfortune; bad luck; an unfortunate circumstance

से

se — From; with; by; instrumental or ablative particle

पिल्ले

pille — Puppies; young dogs (masculine plural)

अंदर

andar — Inside; within; into an enclosed space

घुस

ghus — Entered forcefully; slipped or barged inside

गए

gaye — Went; had gone (masculine plural past tense)

उसके

uske — His/her/its; possessive form of third person

रोकने

rokne — Stopping; preventing; to stop (verbal noun form)

पहले

pahle — Before; earlier; prior to a given moment

ही

hi — Only; itself; emphasis particle in Hindi

सारे

saare — All; every; the entirety of something

अंडे

ande — Eggs; oval objects laid by birds

खा

khaa — Ate; consumed food (root or stem form)

कान

kaan — Ear; the organ of hearing in animals

पर

par — On; upon; but; at (multipurpose particle)

काटने

kaatne — Biting; cutting (verbal noun or infinitive form)

निशान

nishaan — Mark; sign; scar; trace left behind

था

thaa — Was; past tense of 'to be' (masculine)

दोनों

donon — Both; the two together; referring to a pair

लंगड़ा

langdaa — Limping; lame; walking with a limp

रहे

rahe — Were continuing; ongoing action (past continuous)

थे

the — Were; past tense of 'to be' (masculine plural)

उन

un — Those; oblique plural of demonstrative 'voh'

अंडों

andon — Eggs; oblique plural form of 'anda'

की

ki — Of; possessive particle (feminine gender)

वजह

vajah — Reason; cause; the basis for something

रोते

rote — Crying; weeping (masculine plural present participle)

हुए

hue — While being; having done (participle auxiliary)

घर

ghar — Home; house; one's place of residence

पहुंचाई

pahunchaai — Was brought; was escorted to a destination

गई

gai — Went; was taken (feminine singular past tense)

उसने

usne — She/he; subject with ergative marker 'ne'

जून

joon — June; the sixth month of the year

में

mein — In; inside; within (locative postposition)

कुछ

kuch — Some; a few; something; an unspecified amount

दिए

diye — Gave; provided (masculine plural past tense)

उसे

use — To her/him; dative form of third person pronoun

उन्हें

unhen — To them; dative plural of third person pronoun

खुद

khud — Oneself; personally; by one's own effort

रखने

rakhne — Keeping; placing; to keep (verbal noun form)

अनुमति

anumati — Permission; authorization; approval to do something

दी

di — Gave; granted (feminine singular past tense)

लेकिन

lekin — But; however; introducing a contrasting statement

उनमें

unmen — Among them; within those; inside them

केवल

keval — Only; just; merely; nothing more than

चार

chaar — Four; the number 4

फूटे

phoote — Hatched; broke open (referring to eggs)

कहा

kahaa — Said; stated; expressed in words (past tense)

कि

ki — That; subordinating conjunction linking clauses

यह

yah — This; it; near demonstrative pronoun

उसकी

uski — Her/his; feminine possessive of third person

घबराहट

ghabraahatt — Nervousness; anxiety; a flustered or panicked state

वह

vah — She/he/it; third person singular pronoun

हमेशा

hamesha — Always; at all times; invariably

बुरी

buri — Bad; poor; not good (feminine singular form)

सेवनहार

sevanhar — Brooder; one who sits on eggs to hatch

रही

rahi — Was; had been (feminine past continuous auxiliary)