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Sanskrit

संस्कृतम्

Hello

नमस्ते

na-MAS-te

The Devanagari

Sanskrit is written in Devanagari, the mother script for many South Asian languages. The Sanskrit alphabet (Varnamala) is highly systematic — letters are organized by phonetic principles of place and manner of articulation.

  • aA (short)
  • āAa (long)
  • iI (short)
  • īIi (long)
  • uU (short)
  • ūUu (long)
  • Ri (syllabic)
  • Rii (long syllabic)
  • Li (syllabic)
  • eE
  • aiAi
  • oO
  • auAu
  • अंAnusvara
  • अःVisarga
  • kKa
  • khKha
  • gGa
  • ghGha
  • Nga
  • cCa
  • chCha
  • jJa
  • jhJha
  • ñNya
  • Ta (retroflex)
  • ṭhTha (retroflex)
  • Da (retroflex)
  • ḍhDha (retroflex)
  • Na (retroflex)
  • tTa (dental)
  • thTha (dental)
  • dDa (dental)
  • dhDha (dental)
  • nNa (dental)
  • pPa
  • phPha
  • bBa
  • bhBha
  • mMa
  • yYa
  • rRa
  • lLa
  • vVa
  • śSha (palatal)
  • Sha (retroflex)
  • sSa
  • hHa

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Sanskrit phrases

Greetings

20
Hello
नमस्तेna-MAS-te
Good morning
शुभ प्रभातम्SHU-bha pra-BHA-tam
Good evening
शुभ सायाह्नम्SHU-bha sa-YAH-nam
Good night
शुभ रात्रिःSHU-bha RA-trih
Goodbye
पुनर्मिलामःpu-NAR-mi-LA-mah
How are you?
भवान् कथमस्ति?bha-VAN ka-THAM-as-ti
I'm fine
अहं कुशली अस्मिa-HAM kush-a-LI as-MI
Please
कृपयाkri-PA-ya
Thank you
धन्यवादःdhan-ya-VA-dah
You're welcome
स्वागतम्sva-GA-tam
Sorry
क्षमस्वKSHAM-as-va
Yes
आम्am
No
na
My name is...
मम नाम... अस्तिma-MA NA-ma... as-TI
What is your name?
भवतः नाम किम्?bha-VA-tah NA-ma KIM
Nice to meet you
भवन्तं दृष्ट्वा प्रसन्नःbha-VAN-tam DRISH-tva pra-SAN-nah
Do you speak English?
भवान् ईंग्लिश् जानाति?bha-VAN ENG-lish JA-na-ti
I don't understand
अहं न बोधामिa-HAM na bo-DHA-mi
Help!
साहाय्यम्!sa-HA-yam
I love you
अहं त्वां स्नेहामिa-HAM tvam sne-HA-mi

Travel

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Where is...?
...कुत्र अस्ति?...KUT-ra as-TI
How much does it cost?
तस्य मूल्यं किम्?TAS-ya MUL-yam KIM
I need help
मह्यं साहाय्यम् आवश्यकम्MAH-yam SA-ha-yam A-vash-ya-kam
Where is the hospital?
चिकित्सालयः कुत्र अस्ति?chi-kit-SA-la-yah KUT-ra as-TI
Police
रक्षकःRAK-sha-kah
Airport
विमानस्थानकम्vi-MA-na-STHA-na-kam
Hotel
अतिथिगृहम्a-ti-thi-GRI-ham
Restaurant
भोजनालयःbho-ja-NA-la-yah
Ticket
प्रवेशपत्रम्pra-VESH-pat-ram
Train station
रेलयानस्थानकम्re-la-YA-na-STHA-na-kam
Bus stop
बसयानस्थानकम्ba-sa-YA-na-STHA-na-kam
Taxi
भाडेयानम्bha-DE-ya-nam
Left
वामतःVA-ma-tah
Right
दक्षिणतःDAK-shi-na-tah
Straight ahead
ऋजुमार्गेणri-ju-MAR-ge-na
Passport
पारपत्रम्PA-ra-pat-ram
Pharmacy
औषधालयःau-sha-DHA-la-yah
Bank
बैंकःBAINK-ah
Market
विपणिःvi-PA-nih
Beach
समुद्रतटम्sa-MUD-ra-TA-tam

Food

20
I'm hungry
मह्यं क्षुधा अस्तिMAH-yam KSHU-dha as-TI
I'm thirsty
मह्यं तृषा अस्तिMAH-yam TRI-sha as-TI
The menu, please
आहारसूचिः, कृपयाA-ha-ra-SU-chih kri-PA-ya
Water
जलम्JA-lam
Bread
रोटिकाro-TI-ka
Meat
मांसम्MAN-sam
Fish
मत्स्यःMAT-syah
Vegetables
शाकाहारःsha-KA-ha-rah
Delicious
सुस्वादुsu-SVA-du
Bill please
शुल्कपत्रम्, कृपयाSHUL-ka-pat-ram kri-PA-ya
Tea
चायम्CHA-yam
Coffee
कॉफीKA-phi
Beer
सुराsu-RA
Wine
द्राक्षारसम्DRAK-sha-ra-sam
I am vegetarian
अहं शाकाहारी अस्मिa-HAM sha-KA-ha-ri as-MI
Breakfast
प्रातराशःpra-TAR-a-shah
Lunch
मध्याह्नभोजनम्mad-HYAH-na-bho-ja-nam
Dinner
रात्रिभोजनम्RA-tri-bho-ja-nam
Spicy
तीक्ष्णम्TIKH-snam
Sweet
मधुरम्ma-DHU-ram

Emergency

14
Help!
साहाय्यम्!sa-HA-yam
Call the police
रक्षकान् आहूयताम्RAK-sha-kan a-HU-ya-tam
I need a doctor
मह्यं वैद्यः आवश्यकःMAH-yam VAID-yah A-vash-ya-kah
Fire!
अग्निः!AG-nih
Thief!
चोरः!CHO-rah
I'm lost
अहं मार्गं न जानामिa-HAM MAR-gam na JA-na-mi
I had an accident
मम दुर्घटना अभवत्ma-MA dur-GHA-ta-na a-BHA-vat
I'm sick
अहं रुग्णः अस्मिa-HAM RUG-nah as-MI
Ambulance
शीघ्रवाहनम्SHIGH-ra-VA-ha-nam
Hospital
चिकित्सालयःchi-kit-SA-la-yah
Emergency
आपत्कालःA-pat-KA-lah
I need medicine
मह्यं औषधम् आवश्यकम्MAH-yam AU-sha-dham A-vash-ya-kam
Danger
भयम्BHA-yam
Stop!
तिष्ठ!TISH-tha

Business

14
Meeting
सभाSA-bha
Contract
संविदाsam-VI-da
Invoice
शुल्कपत्रम्SHUL-ka-pat-ram
Payment
भुगतानम्bhu-GA-ta-nam
Price
मूल्यम्MUL-yam
Office
कार्यालयःkar-YA-la-yah
Manager
प्रबन्धकःpra-BAN-dha-kah
Company
संस्थाSAN-stha
Email
विद्युत्पत्रम्vid-YUT-pat-ram
Phone
दूरभाषःDU-ra-BHA-shah
Schedule
कार्यक्रमःKAR-ya-kra-mah
Project
परियोजनाpa-ri-YO-ja-na
Report
प्रतिवेदनम्pra-ti-VE-da-nam
Deadline
अन्तिमसमयःAN-ti-ma-SA-ma-yah

Numbers

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One
एकम्E-kam
Two
द्वेdve
Three
त्रीणिTRI-ni
Four
चत्वारिchat-VA-ri
Five
पञ्चPAN-cha
Six
षट्shat
Seven
सप्तSAP-ta
Eight
अष्टASH-ta
Nine
नवna-VA
Ten
दशDA-sha
Twenty
विंशतिःVIM-sha-tih
Hundred
शतम्SHA-tam
Thousand
सहस्रम्sa-HAS-ram
What time is it?
कति वादनम् अस्ति?KA-ti VA-da-nam as-TI
Today
अद्यAD-ya
Tomorrow
श्वःshvah
Yesterday
ह्यःhyah
Monday
सोमवासरःSO-ma-VA-sa-rah
Friday
शुक्रवासरःSHUK-ra-VA-sa-rah
Weekend
सप्ताहान्तःsap-TA-han-tah

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