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Janmdin in English: Birthday (जन्मदिन)

Birthday

Hindi (Devanagari)

जन्मदिन

Hindi (English letters)

janmdin

Say it: BERTH-daynoun

जन्मदिन (janmdin) can be expressed as “Birthday” in English. For example: “Happy birthday! You'll have cake, right?”

“janmdin” kehna ho, to English mein “Birthday” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.

Morning wish

Happy birthday! You'll have cake, right?

जन्मदिन मुबारक! केक खाओगे ना?

janmdin mubaarak! cake khaoge na?

How to pronounce “Birthday”

Say it in English

BERTH-day

This is a sound guide for English, using a common American pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the stronger syllable in a longer word. Say the example sentence at a comfortable pace; Hindi spelling does not map sound for sound to English.

Birthday: Hindi meaning and useful expressions

EnglishHindi meaningWhen to use it
Birthday

जन्मदिन

janmdin

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.
Happy birthday! You'll have cake, right?

जन्मदिन मुबारक! केक खाओगे ना?

janmdin mubaarak! cake khaoge na?

Morning wish

Morning wish
My birthday comes in March.

मेरा जन्मदिन मार्च में आता है।

mera janmdin March mein aata hai.

Calendar

Calendar

“Birthday” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Happy birthday! You'll have cake, right?” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.

A Hindi noun's gender does not decide an English noun's grammar. Check the article, quantity and verb in the English example before changing it to your own situation.

How to use “Birthday” in English sentences

  1. 1. Morning wish

    Happy birthday! You'll have cake, right?

    जन्मदिन मुबारक! केक खाओगे ना?

    janmdin mubaarak! cake khaoge na?

  2. 2. Calendar

    My birthday comes in March.

    मेरा जन्मदिन मार्च में आता है।

    mera janmdin March mein aata hai.

  3. 3. Invite

    Will you come on my birthday?

    क्या आप मेरे जन्मदिन पर आएँगे?

    kya aap mere janmdin par aayenge?

Common mistakes with “Birthday”

Instead of

Happy birthday! You will to have cake, right?

Say this

Happy birthday! You'll have cake, right?

'll is the short form of will. Use the base verb directly after will; do not add to.

Instead of

mine birthday comes in March.

Say this

My birthday comes in March.

Use my before the noun here. Mine stands on its own instead of coming directly before a noun.

Planning a small birthday dinner

Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.

  1. Partner

    Your birthday is this week, right?

    Show Hindi meaning

    आपका जन्मदिन इस हफ़्ते है ना?

    aapka janmdin is hafte hai na?

  2. You

    Yes — my birthday is on Friday.

    Show Hindi meaning

    हाँ, शुक्रवार को मेरा जन्मदिन है।

    haan, shukravaar ko mera janmdin hai.

  3. Partner

    We'll bring the cake.

    Show Hindi meaning

    केक हम ले आएँगे।

    cake hum le aayenge.

  4. You

    Thanks — I want to keep the birthday low-key.

    Show Hindi meaning

    शुक्रिया — जन्मदिन शांत रखना है।

    shukriya — janmdin shaant rakhna hai.

Your turn: use “Birthday”

Say this in English: मेरा जन्मदिन मार्च में आता है। (mera janmdin March mein aata hai.)

Reveal sample answer

My birthday comes in March.

मेरा जन्मदिन मार्च में आता है।

mera janmdin March mein aata hai.

Compare your word order with “My birthday comes in March.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.

Questions about “Birthday” in English

Janmdin ko English mein kya kehte hain?

जन्मदिन (janmdin) can be expressed as “Birthday” in English. For example: “Happy birthday! You'll have cake, right?”

What does “Birthday” mean in Hindi?

In the sense taught here, “Birthday” means जन्मदिन (janmdin). The sentence “Happy birthday! You'll have cake, right?” shows it in context.

How do I use “Birthday” in a sentence?

My birthday comes in March. Hindi meaning: मेरा जन्मदिन मार्च में आता है। (mera janmdin March mein aata hai.). “Birthday” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Happy birthday! You'll have cake, right?” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.

What should I watch for when using “Birthday”?

A Hindi noun's gender does not decide an English noun's grammar. Check the article, quantity and verb in the English example before changing it to your own situation.

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