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Hindi Common Actions Vocabulary

Here are Hindi words for common actions and verbs to start with: बैठना (baithna, sit), सोना (sona, sleep), जागना (jaagna, wake), चलना (chalna, walk). Below are 32 words (A1–A2) with their English translations, part of speech and a romanization to help you say them, across 4 themed lists.

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Common Actions Basics

A1
EnglishHindiTypeLevel
sitबैठनाbaithnaverbA1
sleepसोनाsonaverbA1
standखड़े होनाkhade honaverbA1
to lieलेटनाletnaverbA1
to startआरंभ होनाaarambh honaverbA1
to turnमुड़नाmudnaverbA1
wakeजागनाjaagnaverbA1
walkचलनाchalnaverbA1

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Common Actions Intermediate

A1
EnglishHindiTypeLevel
carryले जानाle jaanaverbA1
catchपकड़नाpakadnaverbA1
closedबंदbandadjA1
joinजुड़नाjudnaverbA1
keepरखनाrakhnaverbA1
kickलात मारनाlaat maarnaverbA1
prayप्रार्थना करनाpraarthana karnaverbA1
putरख देनाrakh denaverbA1

Common Actions Advanced

A1–A2
EnglishHindiTypeLevel
forgetभूलनाbhoolnaverbA1
habitआदतaadatnounA1
imagineकल्पना करनाkalpana karnaverbA1
apologizeमाफ़ी माँगनाmaafi maangnaverbA2
appreciateसराहनाsaraahnaverbA2
establishस्थापित करनाsthaapit karnaverbA2
expectअपेक्षा करनाapeksha karnaverbA2
imageछविchhavinounA2

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B1 Verbs

A2
EnglishHindiTypeLevel
to allowअनुमति देनाanumati denaverbA2
to applyआवेदन करनाaavedan karnaverbA2
to belongका होनाka honaverbA2
to causeकारण बननाkaaran bannaverbA2
to earnकमानाkamaanaverbA2
to failअसफल होनाasafal honaverbA2
to formबनानाbanaanaverbA2
to offerपेश करनाpesh karnaverbA2

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A sample of the A1–A2 words. The rest are in the app

Watch Your LanguageVocabulary widgets for iPhone & Apple Watch

These lists show a sample of the A1–A2 words for common actions and verbs. The packs in Watch Your Language hold more and reach the advanced levels, along with every other topic.

The app shows them to you a few at a time, in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and brings back the ones you keep forgetting.

Common questions

Which Hindi words should I learn for common actions and verbs?

You could start with words like बैठना (baithna, sit), सोना (sona, sleep), जागना (jaagna, wake), चलना (chalna, walk). This page lists 32 Hindi words for common actions and verbs (A1–A2), each with its English translation and part of speech.

How can I remember these Hindi words?

Reading a list once is rarely enough. Watch Your Language shows Hindi words like these in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and schedules repeats so the words you keep forgetting come back more often.

Are these word lists free?

Yes. The lists on this page are free to read, with no sign-up. The app holds more words for each topic.

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