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Shukravaar in English: Friday (शुक्रवार)

Friday

Hindi (Devanagari)

शुक्रवार

Hindi (English letters)

shukravaar

Say it: FRIGH-deenoun

शुक्रवार (shukravaar) can be expressed as “Friday” in English. For example: “The report must be submitted by Friday.”

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

Office deadline

The report must be submitted by Friday.

रिपोर्ट शुक्रवार तक जमा करनी है।

report shukravaar tak jama karni hai.

How to pronounce “Friday”

Say it in English

FRIGH-dee

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.

Friday: Hindi meaning and useful expressions

EnglishHindi meaningWhen to use it
Friday

शुक्रवार

shukravaar

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.
The report must be submitted by Friday.

रिपोर्ट शुक्रवार तक जमा करनी है।

report shukravaar tak jama karni hai.

Office deadline

Office deadline
Shall we eat out on Friday?

शुक्रवार को बाहर खाना चलें?

shukravaar ko baahar khaana chalen?

Dinner invite

Dinner invite

“Friday” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “The report must be submitted by Friday.” 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 “Friday” in English sentences

  1. 1. Office deadline

    The report must be submitted by Friday.

    रिपोर्ट शुक्रवार तक जमा करनी है।

    report shukravaar tak jama karni hai.

  2. 2. Dinner invite

    Shall we eat out on Friday?

    शुक्रवार को बाहर खाना चलें?

    shukravaar ko baahar khaana chalen?

  3. 3. Prayer reminder

    Remember Friday midday prayer time.

    शुक्रवार दोपहर नमाज़ का समय याद रखिए।

    shukravaar dopahar namaz ka samay yaad rakhie.

Common mistakes with “Friday”

Instead of

The report must to be submitted by Friday.

Say this

The report must be submitted by Friday.

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

Shall we do an film Friday evening?

Say this

Shall we do a film Friday evening?

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.

Planning a film for the weekend lead-in

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

  1. Partner

    Shall we do a film Friday evening?

    Show Hindi meaning

    शुक्रवार शाम फिल्म चलें?

    shukravaar shaam film chalen?

  2. You

    Friday works — seven o'clock?

    Show Hindi meaning

    शुक्रवार ठीक है — सात बजे?

    shukravaar theek hai — saat baje?

  3. Partner

    I'll book the tickets.

    Show Hindi meaning

    टिकट मैं बुक कर लेता हूँ।

    ticket main book kar leta hoon.

  4. You

    Thanks — see you outside the mall on Friday.

    Show Hindi meaning

    धन्यवाद, शुक्रवार को मॉल के बाहर मिलते हैं।

    dhanyavaad, shukravaar ko mall ke baahar milte hain.

Your turn: use “Friday”

Say this in English: शुक्रवार को बाहर खाना चलें? (shukravaar ko baahar khaana chalen?)

Reveal sample answer

Shall we eat out on Friday?

शुक्रवार को बाहर खाना चलें?

shukravaar ko baahar khaana chalen?

Compare your word order with “Shall we eat out on Friday?” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.

Questions about “Friday” in English

Shukravaar ko English mein kya kehte hain?

शुक्रवार (shukravaar) can be expressed as “Friday” in English. For example: “The report must be submitted by Friday.”

What does “Friday” mean in Hindi?

In the sense taught here, “Friday” means शुक्रवार (shukravaar). The sentence “The report must be submitted by Friday.” shows it in context.

How do I use “Friday” in a sentence?

Shall we eat out on Friday? Hindi meaning: शुक्रवार को बाहर खाना चलें? (shukravaar ko baahar khaana chalen?). “Friday” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “The report must be submitted by Friday.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.

What should I watch for when using “Friday”?

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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