Hindi Adjectives
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Hindi Adjectives
This page contains a table including the following: Hindi Adjectives including colors, size, shapes, tastes, quantities... to help you with your Hindi vocabulary and expressions. Try to memorize the way they're used because they're very important in communication, and might be very helpful to convey your most important expressions. Make sure to check our Learn Hindi page, which contains several lessons that might help you in your learning process.
The following two tables contain important adjectives about colors, size, shapes, tastes, quantities in Hindi as well as in English.
| English | Hindi Adjectives | Devanagari Script |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | ||
| Black | kaalaa | काला |
| Blue | neelaa | नीला |
| Brown | booRaa | भूरा |
| Gray | sleytee | स्लेटी |
| Green | haRaa | हरा |
| Orange | santRee | संतरी |
| Purple | jaamnee | जामुनी |
| Red | laal | लाल |
| White | safeyd | सफ़ेद |
| Yellow | peelaa | पीला |
| Sizes | ||
| Big | baRaa | बड़ा |
| Deep | geheRaa | गहरा |
| Long | lambaa | लंबा |
| Narrow | patlaa | पतला |
| Short (in height) | chotaa (kad mey) | छोटा [कद मे] |
| Short (in length) | chotaa (lambaaee mey) | छोटा [लंम्बाई मे] |
| Small, little | chotaa | छोटा |
| Tall | oochaa | लंबा |
| Thick | motaa | मोटा |
| Thin | patlaa | पतला |
| Wide | baRaa | |
| Shapes | ||
| Round | gol | गोल |
| Straight | seedaa | सीधा |
| Square | smakon | समकोण |
| Triangular | tReebooj aakaaR / tReekorn | त्रिभुजाकार/त्रिकोण |
| English | Hindi | Devanagari Adjectives |
|---|---|---|
| Tastes | ||
| Bitter | kaRvaa | कड़वा |
| Fresh | taaza | ताज़ा |
| Salty | namkeen | नमकीन |
| Sour | kataa | खट्टा |
| Spicy | miRch vaalaa | मिर्च वाला |
| Sweet | meetaa | मीठा |
| Qualities | ||
| Bad | booRaa | बुरा |
| Clean | saaf | साफ़ |
| Dark | saavlaa / geRaa | सांवला |
| Difficult | mushkil | मुश्किल |
| Dirty | gandaa | गंदा |
| Dry | sookaa | सूखा |
| Easy | aasaan | आसान |
| Empty | kaalee | खाली |
| Expensive | mehengaa | महँगा |
| Fast | teyz | तेज़ |
| Foreign | videyshee | विदेशी |
| Full | pooRaa / saaRaa | पूरा / सारा |
| Good | at-chaa | अच्छा |
| Hard (firm) | sakt | सख़्त |
| Heavy | baaRee | भारी |
| Inexpensive | sastaa | सस्ता |
| Light (illumination) | laayt | लाइट |
| Light (weight) | halkaa | हलका |
| Local | staaneeya | स्थानीय |
| New | naayaa | नया |
| Noisy | bahut aavaaz | बहुत आवाज़ |
| Old (about things) | pooRaanee cheezey | पुरानी चीज़ें |
| Old (about people) | booRey log | बूढ़े लोग |
| Powerful | shaktee shaalee | शक्तिशाली |
| Quiet (person) | chup | चुप |
| Right / Correct | sahee / teek | सही / ठीक |
| Slow | deeRey | धीरे |
| Soft | halkaa | नरम |
| Very | bahut | बहुत |
| Weak | kamzoR | कमज़ोर |
| Wet | geelaa | गीला |
| Wrong / Incorrect | galat / teek nahee | गलत / ठीक नही |
| Young | javaan | जवान |
| Quantities | ||
| Few / Little | toRey / toRaa | थोडे / थोडा |
| Many / Much | bahut / ziyaadaa | बहुत / ज़्यादा |
| Part | hisaa | हिसा |
| Some / A few | toRey / toReysey | थोडे से / थोडे |
| Whole | pooRaa | पूरा |
I hope the content of this page was useful to you, and that you learned some Hindi Adjectives, including colors, size, shapes, tastes, quantities... Try to memorize them to be able to use them in your daily conversation. Make sure to check our Learn Hindi page, which contains several lessons that might help you in your learning process.