English · People & family
Pota in English: Grandson (पोता)
Grandson
Hindi (Devanagari)
पोता
Hindi (English letters)
pota
पोता (pota) can be expressed as “Grandson” in English. For example: “This is my grandson, Aarav.”
“pota” kehna ho, to English mein “Grandson” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Proud intro
This is my grandson, Aarav.
यह मेरा पोता है, आरव।
yah mera pota hai, Aarav.
How to pronounce “Grandson”
Say it in English
GRAND-suhn
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.
Grandson: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Grandson | पोता pota The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| This is my grandson, Aarav. | यह मेरा पोता है, आरव। yah mera pota hai, Aarav. Proud intro | Proud intro |
| When will grandson come back from school? | पोता स्कूल से कब लौटेगा? pota school se kab lauteega? School pickup | School pickup |
“Grandson” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “This is my grandson, Aarav.” 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 “Grandson” in English sentences
1. Proud intro
This is my grandson, Aarav.
यह मेरा पोता है, आरव।
yah mera pota hai, Aarav.
2. School pickup
When will grandson come back from school?
पोता स्कूल से कब लौटेगा?
pota school se kab lauteega?
3. Phone call
Grandpa talks to his grandson every day.
दादा जी अपने पोता से रोज़ बात करते हैं।
dada ji apne pota se roz baat karte hain.
Common mistakes with “Grandson”
Instead of
This are my grandson, Aarav.
Say this
This is my grandson, Aarav.
Keep is with the singular subject in this sentence. Check the complete subject before choosing is or are.
Instead of
This is mine grandson, Aarav.
Say this
This is my grandson, Aarav.
Use my before the noun here. Mine stands on its own instead of coming directly before a noun.
A neighbor asking about family
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
How old is your grandson?
Show Hindi meaning
आपका पोता कितने साल का है?
aapka pota kitne saal ka hai?
You
My grandson is seven.
Show Hindi meaning
मेरा पोता सात साल का है।
mera pota saat saal ka hai.
Partner
Such a lovely age.
Show Hindi meaning
बहुत प्यारा उम्र है।
bahut pyaara umr hai.
You
Yes — grandson has started playing cricket too.
Show Hindi meaning
हाँ, पोता क्रिकेट भी खेलने लगा।
haan, pota cricket bhi khelne laga.
Your turn: use “Grandson”
Say this in English: पोता स्कूल से कब लौटेगा? (pota school se kab lauteega?)
Reveal sample answer
When will grandson come back from school?
पोता स्कूल से कब लौटेगा?
pota school se kab lauteega?
Compare your word order with “When will grandson come back from school?” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Grandson” in English
Pota ko English mein kya kehte hain?
पोता (pota) can be expressed as “Grandson” in English. For example: “This is my grandson, Aarav.”
What does “Grandson” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Grandson” means पोता (pota). The sentence “This is my grandson, Aarav.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Grandson” in a sentence?
When will grandson come back from school? Hindi meaning: पोता स्कूल से कब लौटेगा? (pota school se kab lauteega?). “Grandson” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “This is my grandson, Aarav.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
What should I watch for when using “Grandson”?
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.
