If you're trying to learn Hindi Prepositions which is also called Devanagari, check our courses about time and place prepositions and and demonstrative pronouns... to help you with your Hindi grammar. Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Hindi. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!
Learning the Hindi Prepositions is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you master it the more you get closer to mastering the Hindi language. But first we need to know what the role of Prepositions is in the structure of the grammar in Hindi.
Hindi prepositions link nouns, pronouns and phrases to other words in a sentence. The word or phrase that the preposition introduces is called the object of the preposition. Here are some examples:
| English Prepositions | Hindi Prepositions |
|---|---|
| Prepositions | sambandhabodhak - सम्बन्धबोधक |
| inside the house | ghar ke andar - घर के अंदर |
| outside the car | kar se baahar - कार से बाहर |
| with me | mere saath - मेरे साथ |
| without him | usake bina - उसके बिना |
| under the table | mej ke neeche - मेज के नीचे |
| after tomorrow | kal ke baad - कल के बाद |
| before sunset | suryast se pahle - सूर्यास्त से पहले |
| but I'm busy | lekin main vyast hoon | - लेकिन मैं व्यस्त हूँ | |
Notice the structure of the Prepositions in Hindi.
Below is a list of the Time place and demonstrative pronouns in Hindi placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Hindi vocabulary.
| English Prepositions | Hindi Prepositions |
|---|---|
| about | ke baare men - के बारे में |
| above | oopar - ऊपर |
| across | ke paar - के पार |
| after | ke baad - के बाद |
| against | ke khilaf - के खिलाफ |
| among | ke bich men - के बीच में |
| around | charon or - चारों ओर |
| as | jaisa - जैसा |
| at | par - पर |
| before | se pahle - से पहले |
| behind | ke peechhe - के पीछे |
| below | neeche - नीचे |
| beneath | neeche - नीचे |
| beside | bagal men - बगल में |
| between | ke bich - के बीच |
| beyond | pare - परे |
| but | lekin - लेकिन |
| by | dvara - द्वारा |
| despite | ke baavajood - के बावजूद |
| down | neeche - नीचे |
| during | dauraan - दौरान |
| except | sivaay - सिवाय |
| for | ke liye - के लिए |
| from | se - से |
| in | men - में |
| inside | andar - अंदर |
| into | men - में |
| near | nikat - निकट |
| next | agla - अगला |
| of | ki or ka - की or का |
| on | par - पर |
| opposite | saamane - सामने |
| out | baahar - बाहर |
| outside | baahar - बाहर |
| over | ke oopar - के ऊपर |
| per | prati - प्रति |
| plus | jod - जोड़ |
| round | daur or gol - दौर or गोल |
| since | ke baad se - के बाद से |
| than | se - से |
| through | ke madhyam se - के माध्यम से |
| till | jab tak - जब तक |
| to | se - से |
| toward | ki or - की ओर |
| under | adheen or neeche - अधीन or नीचे |
| unlike | vipareet - विपरीत |
| until | jab tak - जब तक |
| up | oopar - ऊपर |
| via | ke madhyam se - के माध्यम से |
| with | saath - साथ |
| within | andar - अंदर |
| without | bina - बिना |
| two words | do shabdon - दो शब्दों |
| according to | ke anusaar - के अनुसार |
| because of | ki vajah se - की वजह से |
| close to | band karne ke liye - बंद करने के लिए |
| due to | ke kaaran - के कारण |
| except for | ke alava - के अलावा |
| far from | door se - दूर से |
| inside of | ke andar - के अंदर |
| instead of | ke bajaay - के बजाय |
| near to | ke paas - के पास |
| next to | ke paas or ke nikat or ke nazadeek - के पास or के निकट or के नज़दीक |
| outside of | ke baahar - के बाहर |
| prior to | pahle se - पहले से |
| three words | teen shabd - तीन शब्द |
| as far as | jahan tak - जहाँ तक |
| as well as | tatha - तथा |
| in addition to | ke atirikt - के अतिरिक्त |
| in front of | ke saamane - के सामने |
| in spite of | ke baavajood - के बावजूद |
| on behalf of | ki or se - की ओर से |
| on top of | ke sheersh par - के शीर्ष पर |
| demonstratives | upapaadak sambandhabodhak - उपपादक सम्बन्धबोधक |
| this | yah - यह |
| that | ki or vah - कि or वह |
| these | ye - ये |
| those | un - उन |
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