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Gaajar in English: Carrot (गाजर)
Carrot
Hindi (Devanagari)
गाजर
Hindi (English letters)
gaajar
गाजर (gaajar) can be expressed as “Carrot” in English. For example: “Please grate some carrot into the salad too.”
“gaajar” kehna ho, to English mein “Carrot” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Making salad
Please grate some carrot into the salad too.
सलाद में गाजर भी कद्दूकस कर दीजिए।
salaad mein gaajar bhi kaddookas kar dijiye.
How to pronounce “Carrot”
Say it in English
KA-ruht
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.
Carrot: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Carrot | गाजर gaajar The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| Please grate some carrot into the salad too. | सलाद में गाजर भी कद्दूकस कर दीजिए। salaad mein gaajar bhi kaddookas kar dijiye. Making salad | Making salad |
| Please give one kilo of red carrots. | लाल गाजर एक किलो दे दीजिए। laal gaajar ek kilo de dijiye. Market | Market |
“Carrot” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Please grate some carrot into the salad too.” 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 “Carrot” in English sentences
1. Making salad
Please grate some carrot into the salad too.
सलाद में गाजर भी कद्दूकस कर दीजिए।
salaad mein gaajar bhi kaddookas kar dijiye.
2. Market
Please give one kilo of red carrots.
लाल गाजर एक किलो दे दीजिए।
laal gaajar ek kilo de dijiye.
3. Dessert plan
In winter we should make carrot halwa.
सर्दी में गाजर का हलवा बनाना है।
sardi mein gaajar ka halwa banana hai.
Common mistakes with “Carrot”
Instead of
Please to give one kilo of red carrots.
Say this
Please give one kilo of red carrots.
For this polite instruction, put the base verb directly after please. Do not insert to before the instruction verb.
Instead of
In winter we should to make carrot halwa.
Say this
In winter we should make carrot halwa.
After this modal verb, use the base verb directly. Do not insert to between can, could, will, would, should or must and the next verb.
Prepping vegetables before dinner
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
Have you washed the carrots?
Show Hindi meaning
क्या गाजर धो ली आपने?
kya gaajar dho li aapne?
You
Yes — now I'm cutting the carrots.
Show Hindi meaning
हाँ, अब गाजर काट रहा हूँ।
haan, ab gaajar kaat raha hoon.
Partner
Please keep a little carrot aside for the salad.
Show Hindi meaning
थोड़ी गाजर सलाद के लिए अलग रखिए।
thodi gaajar salaad ke liye alag rakhie.
You
Okay — I'll put the rest of the carrot in the sabzi.
Show Hindi meaning
ठीक है, बाकी गाजर सब्ज़ी में डालूँगा।
theek hai, baaki gaajar sabzi mein dalunga.
Your turn: use “Carrot”
Say this in English: लाल गाजर एक किलो दे दीजिए। (laal gaajar ek kilo de dijiye.)
Reveal sample answer
Please give one kilo of red carrots.
लाल गाजर एक किलो दे दीजिए।
laal gaajar ek kilo de dijiye.
Compare your word order with “Please give one kilo of red carrots.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Carrot” in English
Gaajar ko English mein kya kehte hain?
गाजर (gaajar) can be expressed as “Carrot” in English. For example: “Please grate some carrot into the salad too.”
What does “Carrot” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Carrot” means गाजर (gaajar). The sentence “Please grate some carrot into the salad too.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Carrot” in a sentence?
Please give one kilo of red carrots. Hindi meaning: लाल गाजर एक किलो दे दीजिए। (laal gaajar ek kilo de dijiye.). “Carrot” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Please grate some carrot into the salad too.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
What should I watch for when using “Carrot”?
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.
