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Kursi in English: Chair (कुर्सी)
Chair
Hindi (Devanagari)
कुर्सी
Hindi (English letters)
kursi
कुर्सी (kursi) can be expressed as “Chair” in English. For example: “Come, sit on this chair.”
“kursi” kehna ho, to English mein “Chair” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Welcoming a guest
Come, sit on this chair.
आइए, इस कुर्सी पर बैठिए।
aaiye, is kursi par baithiye.
How to pronounce “Chair”
Say it in English
cher
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.
Chair: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Chair | कुर्सी kursi The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| Come, sit on this chair. | आइए, इस कुर्सी पर बैठिए। aaiye, is kursi par baithiye. Welcoming a guest | Welcoming a guest |
| Can I get an extra chair? | क्या एक और कुर्सी मिल सकती है? kya ek aur kursi mil sakti hai? At a crowded event | At a crowded event |
“Chair” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Come, sit on this chair.” 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 “Chair” in English sentences
1. Welcoming a guest
Come, sit on this chair.
आइए, इस कुर्सी पर बैठिए।
aaiye, is kursi par baithiye.
2. At a crowded event
Can I get an extra chair?
क्या एक और कुर्सी मिल सकती है?
kya ek aur kursi mil sakti hai?
3. Office setup
My chair is near the window, nice breeze comes.
मेरी कुर्सी पास खिड़की है, हवा अच्छी आती है।
meri kursi paas khidki hai, hava achhi aati hai.
Common mistakes with “Chair”
Instead of
Can I get a extra chair?
Say this
Can I get an extra chair?
Choose a or an from the next sound. An goes before a vowel sound; a goes before a consonant sound. Read the corrected phrase as a unit.
Instead of
Can to I get an extra chair?
Say this
Can I get an extra chair?
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.
Arriving at a doctor's waiting room
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
There's an empty chair there, please sit.
Show Hindi meaning
वहाँ कुर्सी खाली है, बैठ जाइए।
wahan kursi khaali hai, baith jaiye.
You
Thanks, this chair is fine.
Show Hindi meaning
शुक्रिया, यह कुर्सी ठीक है।
shukriya, yah kursi theek hai.
Partner
The doctor will come in a bit, wait sitting on the chair.
Show Hindi meaning
डॉक्टर थोड़ी देर में आएँगे, कुर्सी पर बैठकर इंतज़ार कीजिए।
doctor thodi der mein aayenge, kursi par baith kar wait kijiye.
You
Fine. I'll sit on this chair.
Show Hindi meaning
ठीक है, इस कुर्सी पर बैठता हूँ।
theek hai, is kursi par baithta hoon.
Your turn: use “Chair”
Say this in English: क्या एक और कुर्सी मिल सकती है? (kya ek aur kursi mil sakti hai?)
Reveal sample answer
Can I get an extra chair?
क्या एक और कुर्सी मिल सकती है?
kya ek aur kursi mil sakti hai?
Compare your word order with “Can I get an extra chair?” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Chair” in English
Kursi ko English mein kya kehte hain?
कुर्सी (kursi) can be expressed as “Chair” in English. For example: “Come, sit on this chair.”
What does “Chair” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Chair” means कुर्सी (kursi). The sentence “Come, sit on this chair.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Chair” in a sentence?
Can I get an extra chair? Hindi meaning: क्या एक और कुर्सी मिल सकती है? (kya ek aur kursi mil sakti hai?). “Chair” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Come, sit on this chair.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
What should I watch for when using “Chair”?
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.
