The Hindi language belongs to the Indo-Aryan language family spoken in India. According to the 2011 census of India, Hindi is the fastest-growing language of India. And also, the world’s fourth most-spoken language in the world. 

Are you looking to improve your overall knowledge in both Hindi and English? Explore your daily use of the most common Hindi words with our exhaustive list of the top 100 most common Hindi nouns, adverbs, and numbers, each paired with Transliteration and English Translation. So it’s a great process of learning from yourself too!

The 100 Most Common Hindi Words in English

Here we’ve collected the most common Hindi words in English below. Showing how to use the 100 most common Hindi words. Keep in mind, however, that many of the most common words have multiple meanings.

Most common Nouns in Hindi

Nouns are words that name something, such as a person, thing, idea, or place. Here are the most common nouns in Hindi:

1. Number – नंबर (nambar)
2. Time – समय (samay)
3. Word – शब्द (sabd)
4. Day – दिन (din)
5. Work – काम (kaam)
6. Place – जगह (jagah)
7. Year – वर्ष (varsh)
8. Thing – चीज़ (cheez)
9. Name – नाम (naam)
10. Mother – माँ (maa)
11. Father – पिता (pita)
12. House – घर (ghar)
13. School – विद्यालय (vidyalay)
14. Life – ज़िंदगी (zindagi)
15. Idea – विचार (vichaar)

Most common Pronouns in Hindi

1. I – मैं (main)

2. You – आप (aap)

3. He – वह (vah)

4. She – वह (vah)

5. It – यह (yah)

6. Who – कौन (kaun)

7. They – वे (ve)

8. Your – आपका (apka)

9. Our – हमारा (hamaara)

10. We – हम (hum)

11. His – उसका (usaka)

12. Their – उनका (unaka)

13. My – मेरा (mera)

14. Her – उसकी (usaki)

Most common Adjectives in Hindi

• What – क्या (kya)
• Where – कहाँ (kahaan)
• When – कब (kab)
• Which – कौन (kaun)

10 Most common Verbs in Hindi

1. Is – है (hai)
2. Are – हैं (hain)
3. Be – होना (hona)
4. Was – था (tha)
5. Look – देखना (dekhna)
6. Write – लिखना (likhna)
7. Might – हो सकता है (ho sakta hai)
8. Got – प्राप्त (prapt)
9. Took – लिया (liya)
10. Eat – खाओ (khao)
11. Say – कहना (kahana)
12. Said – कहा (kaha)
13. Ask – पूछना (poochna)
14. Asked – पूछा (poocha)
15. Go – जाना (jana)
16. Went – गया (gaya)

Most common Adverbs in Hindi

1. Here – यहाँ (yahaan)
2. There – वहाँ (vahaan)
3. Always – हमेशा (hamesha)
4. Sometimes – कभी-कभी (kabhi-kabhi)
5. Quickly – जल्दी से (jaldi se)
6. Slowly – धीरे से (dheere se)
7. Actually – वास्तव में (vaastav mein)
8. Usually – आम तौर पर (aam taur par)
9. Often – अक्सर (aksar)
10. Maybe – शायद (shaayad)
11. Tomorrow – कल (kal)
12. Yesterday – कल (kal)
13. This year – इस साल (is saal)
14. Next year – अगले वर्ष (agle varsh)
15. Last year – पिछले साल (pichle saal)

Numbers

1. One – एक (ek)
2. Two – दो (do)
3. Three – तीन (teen)
4. Four – चार (chaar)
5. Five – पाँच (paanch)
6. Six – छह (chah)
7. Seven – सात (saat)
8. Eight – आठ (aath)
9. Nine – नौ (nau)
10. Ten – दस (das)

Read: the complete Countings numbers 1 to 100 in Hindi

10 Vegetables Name in Hindi

1. Tomato – टमाटर (tamaatar)
2. Potato – आलू (aaloo)
3. Brinjal – बैंगन (baingan)
4. Pumpkin – कद्दू (kaddoo)
5. Peas – मटर (matar)
6. Spinach – पालक (paalak)
7. Carrot – गाजर (gaajar)
8. Bitter melon – करेला (karela)
9. Onion – प्याज (pyaaj)
10. Lady finger – भिंडी (bhindee)

Read: the complete vegetable names in Hindi

Most Common Hindi Words Use in Daily Life

Using everyday common words is the most convenient way to learn Hindi.

Greetings in Hindi

Greeting Hindi words that help in your daily life.

• Hi – नमस्ते (namaste)
• What’s your name? – तुम्हारा नाम क्या है? (tumhara/aapka naam kya hai)
• How are you? – आप कैसे हैं? (aap kaise hain)
• What are you doing? – आप क्या कर रहे हो? (aap kya kar rahe ho)
• Good morning! – शुभ प्रभात (subh prabhaat)
• Good evening – शुभ संध्या (subh sandhya)
• Good night – शुभ रात्रि (subh raatri)

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No.	English	Hindi
1	Tell me	Mujhe bataao
2	Let me go	Mujhe jaane do
3	Don’t cry	ro mat
4	Enjoy yourself	maaje karoo
5	Have patience	dharya rakho
6	Shut the door	darwaaja band karo
7	Open the windows	khidkiya khul do!
8	That’s true	sachh hai
9	Sure!	jaroor
10	I know	mujhe pataa hai
11	It is raining outside	baahar baarish ho rahi hai
12	They are my best friends	ve mere sabse priya dost hai
13	What is your favourite color?	aapka pasandeeda rang kaunsa hai
14	How can I help you?	Main aapki kaise madad kar sakta hoon?
15	Can you help me?	Kya aap meri madad kar sakte hain?
16	Where can I find them?	Mujhe ve kahan mil sakte hain?
17	I don’t need	Mujhe jaroorat nahin hai
18	What time is our meeting?	Hamaree mulakaat kitne baaje hua?
19	Please call me back	Kripya mujhe vapas kol karen
20	Get over something	Kuch praapt karen

3 Great Ways to Learn Hindi Words

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