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Shaam in English: Evening (शाम)

Evening

Hindi (Devanagari)

शाम

Hindi (English letters)

shaam

Say it: EEV-ningnoun

शाम (shaam) can be expressed as “Evening” in English. For example: “Let's walk by the river in the evening.”

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

Making plans

Let's walk by the river in the evening.

शाम को नदी किनारे चलते हैं।

shaam ko nadi kinaare chalte hain.

How to pronounce “Evening”

Say it in English

EEV-ning

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.

Evening: Hindi meaning and useful expressions

EnglishHindi meaningWhen to use it
Evening

शाम

shaam

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.
Let's walk by the river in the evening.

शाम को नदी किनारे चलते हैं।

shaam ko nadi kinaare chalte hain.

Making plans

Making plans
I'll send the report by evening.

शाम तक रिपोर्ट भेज दूँगा।

shaam tak report bhej doonga.

Work chat

Work chat

“Evening” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Let's walk by the river in the evening.” 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 “Evening” in English sentences

  1. 1. Making plans

    Let's walk by the river in the evening.

    शाम को नदी किनारे चलते हैं।

    shaam ko nadi kinaare chalte hain.

  2. 2. Work chat

    I'll send the report by evening.

    शाम तक रिपोर्ट भेज दूँगा।

    shaam tak report bhej doonga.

  3. 3. Weather

    The wind is cool this evening.

    आज शाम हवा ठंडी है।

    aaj shaam hawa thandi hai.

Common mistakes with “Evening”

Instead of

I will to send the report by evening.

Say this

I'll send the report by evening.

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

Instead of

Me'll send the report by evening.

Say this

I'll send the report by evening.

Use I for the person doing or experiencing the action. Me cannot replace I as the subject of this sentence.

Choosing an evening activity in the city

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

  1. Partner

    In the evening shall we watch a film or roam the market?

    Show Hindi meaning

    शाम को फ़िल्म देखें या बाज़ार घूमें?

    shaam ko film dekhen ya bazaar ghoomen?

  2. You

    Market is better — evening lights look nice.

    Show Hindi meaning

    बाज़ार बेहतर — शाम की रोशनी अच्छी लगती है।

    bazaar behtar — shaam ki roshni achhi lagti hai.

  3. Partner

    Okay. We leave at seven in the evening.

    Show Hindi meaning

    ठीक। शाम सात बजे निकलते हैं।

    theek. shaam saat baje nikalte hain.

  4. You

    Deal. The evening plan is set.

    Show Hindi meaning

    मिल गए। शाम का प्लान पक्का।

    mil gaye. shaam ka plan pakka.

Your turn: use “Evening”

Say this in English: शाम तक रिपोर्ट भेज दूँगा। (shaam tak report bhej doonga.)

Reveal sample answer

I'll send the report by evening.

शाम तक रिपोर्ट भेज दूँगा।

shaam tak report bhej doonga.

Compare your word order with “I'll send the report by evening.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.

Questions about “Evening” in English

Shaam ko English mein kya kehte hain?

शाम (shaam) can be expressed as “Evening” in English. For example: “Let's walk by the river in the evening.”

What does “Evening” mean in Hindi?

In the sense taught here, “Evening” means शाम (shaam). The sentence “Let's walk by the river in the evening.” shows it in context.

How do I use “Evening” in a sentence?

I'll send the report by evening. Hindi meaning: शाम तक रिपोर्ट भेज दूँगा। (shaam tak report bhej doonga.). “Evening” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Let's walk by the river in the evening.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.

What should I watch for when using “Evening”?

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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