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Ghadi in English: Clock (घड़ी)
Clock
Hindi (Devanagari)
घड़ी
Hindi (English letters)
ghadi
घड़ी (ghadi) can be expressed as “Clock” in English. For example: “Look at the clock — the train will leave.”
“ghadi” kehna ho, to English mein “Clock” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Late for train
Look at the clock — the train will leave.
घड़ी देखो, ट्रेन छूट जाएगी।
ghadi dekho, train chhoot jaayegi.
How to pronounce “Clock”
Say it in English
klahk
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.
Clock: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Clock | घड़ी ghadi The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| Look at the clock — the train will leave. | घड़ी देखो, ट्रेन छूट जाएगी। ghadi dekho, train chhoot jaayegi. Late for train | Late for train |
| The wall clock has stopped. | दीवार की घड़ी बंद हो गई। deewaar ki ghadi band ho gayi. Living room | Living room |
“Clock” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Look at the clock — the train will leave.” 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 “Clock” in English sentences
1. Late for train
Look at the clock — the train will leave.
घड़ी देखो, ट्रेन छूट जाएगी।
ghadi dekho, train chhoot jaayegi.
2. Living room
The wall clock has stopped.
दीवार की घड़ी बंद हो गई।
deewaar ki ghadi band ho gayi.
3. Hotel room
Where is the clock in the room?
कमरे में घड़ी कहाँ है?
kamre mein ghadi kahaan hai?
Common mistakes with “Clock”
Instead of
Look at the clock — the train will to leave.
Say this
Look at the clock — the train will leave.
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.
Instead of
The wall clock have stopped.
Say this
The wall clock has stopped.
Use has with this third-person singular subject. Use have with I, you, we, or they.
Fixing a stopped wall clock
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
Is this clock showing the right time?
Show Hindi meaning
यह घड़ी सही समय दिखा रही है?
yah ghadi sahi samay dikha rahi hai?
You
No — the clock is two hours behind.
Show Hindi meaning
नहीं, घड़ी दो घंटे पीछे है।
nahi, ghadi do ghante peeche hai.
Partner
Let's change the battery.
Show Hindi meaning
बैटरी बदल देते हैं।
battery badal dete hain.
You
Yes, then the clock will be fine.
Show Hindi meaning
हाँ, फिर घड़ी ठीक हो जाएगी।
haan, phir ghadi theek ho jaayegi.
Your turn: use “Clock”
Say this in English: दीवार की घड़ी बंद हो गई। (deewaar ki ghadi band ho gayi.)
Reveal sample answer
The wall clock has stopped.
दीवार की घड़ी बंद हो गई।
deewaar ki ghadi band ho gayi.
Compare your word order with “The wall clock has stopped.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Clock” in English
Ghadi ko English mein kya kehte hain?
घड़ी (ghadi) can be expressed as “Clock” in English. For example: “Look at the clock — the train will leave.”
What does “Clock” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Clock” means घड़ी (ghadi). The sentence “Look at the clock — the train will leave.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Clock” in a sentence?
The wall clock has stopped. Hindi meaning: दीवार की घड़ी बंद हो गई। (deewaar ki ghadi band ho gayi.). “Clock” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Look at the clock — the train will leave.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
What should I watch for when using “Clock”?
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.
