The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin — Page 1

Vocabulary

और

aur — And; also; used to connect words or clauses.

ऑनलाइन

ŏnlāin — Online; connected to or available via the internet.

टीम

ṭīm — Team; a group working together toward a common goal.

द्वारा

dvārā — By; through; indicating agency or means of action.

निर्मित

nirmit — Produced; created; made by someone or something.

गिलहरी

gilharī — Squirrel; a small bushy-tailed tree-dwelling rodent.

की

kī — Of; possessive particle linking two nouns together.

कहानी

kahānī — Story; a narrative account of events or characters.

के

ke — Of; postposition indicating possession or relation.

लेखक

lekhak — Author; writer; one who writes books or texts.

कंपनी

kampanī — Company; a business organization or firm.

लंदन

Laṇḍan — London; the capital city of England and the UK.

ब्रिटेन

Briṭen — Britain; island nation comprising England, Scotland, Wales.

में

meṃ — In; inside; postposition indicating location or place.

मुद्रित

mudrit — Printed; produced in print form on paper.

जिल्दबद्ध

jildbaddh — Bound; having covers attached as a bound book.

लिए

lie — For; for the sake of; postposition indicating purpose.

एक

ek — One; a single; also used as indefinite article.

यह

yah — This; used to refer to something nearby or mentioned.

पूँछ

pū̃ch — Tail; the rear appendage of an animal's body.

बारे

bāre — About; concerning; used in phrase 'ke bāre meṃ'.

है

hai — Is; third-person singular present tense of 'to be'.

जो

jo — Who; which; that; a relative pronoun in Hindi.

छोटी

choṭī — Small; little; feminine form of the adjective small.

लाल

lāl — Red; the color red; also used as a term of endearment.

थी

thī — Was; feminine past tense form of the verb 'to be'.

उसका

usakā — His/her/its; third-person singular possessive pronoun.

नाम

nām — Name; the word by which a person or thing is called.

था

thā — Was; masculine past tense form of the verb 'to be'.

भाई

bhāī — Brother; a male sibling or a term of male address.

जिसका

jisakā — Whose; relative possessive pronoun referring to someone.

बहुत

bahut — Very; many; a lot; indicating large quantity or degree.

सारे

sāre — All; many; the whole number or quantity of something.

चचेरे

cacere — Paternal cousins; relatives through the father's brother.

भाई-बहन

bhāī-bahan — Siblings; brothers and sisters collectively as a group.

थे

the — Were; masculine plural past tense of the verb 'to be'.

वे

ve — They; third-person plural pronoun referring to others.

झील

jhīl — Lake; a large body of still water surrounded by land.

किनारे

kināre — Shore; bank; the edge or border of a water body.

जंगल

jaṅgal — Forest; jungle; a dense area of trees and wild plants.

रहते

rahate — Live; reside; habitual present tense of 'to stay'.

बीच

bīc — Middle; between; among; in the center of something.

पेड़ों

peṛoṃ — Trees; plural oblique form of the word 'tree'.

अखरोट

akharoṭ — Walnut; a type of edible nut from the walnut tree.

झाड़ियों

jhāṛiyoṃ — Bushes; shrubs; plural oblique form of 'bush/shrub'.

से

se — From; with; by; a postposition with multiple meanings.

ढका

ḍhakā — Covered; blanketed; having something spread over it.

द्वीप

dvīp — Island; a piece of land surrounded by water.

उन

un — Those; oblique form of 'they/those' used before postpositions.

खोखला

khokhalā — Hollow; empty inside; having a cavity within.

बलूत

balūt — Oak; the oak tree known for producing acorn nuts.

का

kā — Of; possessive postposition linking nouns together.

पेड़

peṛ — Tree; a tall woody plant with branches and leaves.

खड़ा

khaṛā — Standing; upright; in an erect vertical position.

नामक

nāmak — Named; called; a suffix meaning 'by the name of'.

उल्लू

ullū — Owl; a nocturnal bird of prey with large eyes.

घर

ghar — Home; house; the place where one lives or resides.

शरद

śarad — Autumn; the fall season; one of the six Indian seasons.

ऋतु

ṛtu — Season; one of the periodic divisions of the year.

जब

jab — When; at the time that; a temporal conjunction.

मेवे

meve — Nuts; dry fruits; edible kernels with hard outer shells.

पक

pak — Ripe; to ripen; stem form of the verb 'to ripen'.

गए

gae — Went; became; masculine plural past tense of 'to go'.

हेज़ल

hezel — Hazel; a type of nut-bearing shrub or small tree.

पर

par — On; upon; but; a postposition or conjunction in Hindi.

पत्तियाँ

pattiyāṃ — Leaves; plural form of 'leaf' of a plant or tree.

सुनहरी

sunaharī — Golden; golden-colored; having the color of gold.

हरी

harī — Green; feminine form of the adjective meaning green.

बाकी

bākī — Remaining; rest; the others that are left over.

सभी

sabhī — All; everyone; every single one without exception.

गिलहरियाँ

gilhariyāṃ — Squirrels; plural form of the word for squirrel.

निकलकर

nikalkar — Having come out; emerging; after coming outside.

आ

ā — Come; the stem of the verb meaning to come.

गईं

gaīṃ — Went; came; feminine plural past tense of 'to go'.

उन्होंने

unhoṃne — They; ergative form of third-person plural pronoun.

टहनियों

ṭahaniyoṃ — Twigs; branches; plural oblique form of small branches.

छोटी-छोटी

choṭī-choṭī — Very small; tiny; reduplication emphasizing smallness.

नावें

nāveṃ — Boats; plural form of 'nāv', meaning small boat.

बनाईं

banāīṃ — Made; constructed; feminine plural past tense of 'to make'.

इकट्ठा

ikaṭṭhā — Gathered; collected; assembled together in one place.

करने

karne — To do; infinitive oblique form of the verb 'to do'.

पानी

pānī — Water; the liquid essential for life and drinking.

चप्पू

cappū — Oar; paddle; a blade used to row or steer a boat.

चलाते

calāte — Paddling; rowing; habitual present participle of 'to drive'.

हुए

hue — While doing; having done; a participial postposition.

ओर

or — Toward; in the direction of; indicating direction.

चले

cale — Went; set off; masculine plural past tense of 'to walk'.

प्रत्येक

pratyek — Each; every; referring to every individual one separately.

पास

pās — Near; with; in possession of; close to something.

थैली

thailī — Bag; pouch; a small sack for carrying things.

बड़ा

baṛā — Big; large; great; masculine form of the adjective.

उसने

usne — He/she; ergative form of third-person singular pronoun.

अपनी

apnī — Own; her own; feminine reflexive possessive pronoun.

को

ko — To; for; object marker postposition in Hindi grammar.

पाल

pāl — Sail; a large piece of fabric catching wind on boats.

तरह

tarah — Like; in the manner of; similar to something else.

फैला

phailā — Spread out; expanded; stretched wide in all directions.

लिया

liyā — Took; did for oneself; past tense of 'to take'.

अपने

apne — Own; one's own; reflexive possessive pronoun in Hindi.

साथ

sāth — With; together; accompanying someone or something.

उपहार

uphār — Gift; present; something given to someone as a gesture.

रूप

rūp — Form; appearance; used in 'ke rūp meṃ' meaning 'as'.

तीन

tīn — Three; the number 3 in Hindi.

मोटे

moṭe — Fat; plump; chubby; masculine plural form of 'fat'.

चूहों

cūhoṃ — Mice/rats; plural oblique form of the word for mouse.

भेंट

bheṃṭ — Gift; offering; tribute presented to someone respected.

भी

bhī — Also; too; even; an additive particle in Hindi.

लेकर

lekar — Taking; having taken; carrying along with oneself.

उन्हें

unheṃ — Them; to them; dative form of third-person plural pronoun.

उसकी

usakī — His/her; feminine possessive of third-person singular pronoun.

दहलीज

dahalīj — Threshold; doorstep; the sill at the entrance of a door.

रख

rakh — Place; put; the stem of the verb meaning to put down.

दिया

diyā — Gave; placed; past tense of 'to give' used in compound.