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Mehmaan in English: Guest (मेहमान)
Guest
Hindi (Devanagari)
मेहमान
Hindi (English letters)
mehmaan
मेहमान (mehmaan) can be expressed as “Guest” in English. For example: “Come in — you are our guest today.”
“mehmaan” kehna ho, to English mein “Guest” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Doorway
Come in — you are our guest today.
आइए, आप आज हमारे मेहमान हैं।
aaiye, aap aaj hamaare mehmaan hain.
How to pronounce “Guest”
Say it in English
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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.
Guest: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Guest | मेहमान mehmaan The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| Come in — you are our guest today. | आइए, आप आज हमारे मेहमान हैं। aaiye, aap aaj hamaare mehmaan hain. Doorway | Doorway |
| Guests have come — make tea. | मेहमान आ गए हैं, चाय बनाओ। mehmaan aa gaye hain, chaai banao. Kitchen rush | Kitchen rush |
“Guest” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Come in — you are our guest today.” 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 “Guest” in English sentences
1. Doorway
Come in — you are our guest today.
आइए, आप आज हमारे मेहमान हैं।
aaiye, aap aaj hamaare mehmaan hain.
2. Kitchen rush
Guests have come — make tea.
मेहमान आ गए हैं, चाय बनाओ।
mehmaan aa gaye hain, chaai banao.
3. Hotel desk
Are your guests upstairs in the room?
क्या आपके मेहमान ऊपर कमरे में हैं?
kya aapke mehmaan oopar kamre mein hain?
Common mistakes with “Guest”
Instead of
Come in — you are ours guest today.
Say this
Come in — you are our guest today.
Use our before the noun here. Ours stands on its own instead of coming directly before a noun.
Instead of
Come in — you is our guest today.
Say this
Come in — you are our guest today.
Keep are with you or a plural subject in this sentence. Check the complete subject before choosing is or are.
Welcoming a friend to your flat
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
You are a guest in my home today.
Show Hindi meaning
आप मेरे घर के मेहमान हैं आज।
aap mere ghar ke mehmaan hain aaj.
You
Thanks — I'll try to be a good guest.
Show Hindi meaning
शुक्रिया, अच्छा मेहमान बनने की कोशिश करूँगा।
shukriya, achha mehmaan banne ki koshish karunga.
Partner
Have tea first, then talk.
Show Hindi meaning
पहले चाय लीजिए, फिर बात।
pehle chaai lijiye, phir baat.
You
Sure — a guest feels incomplete without tea.
Show Hindi meaning
ज़रूर — मेहमान को चाय बिना अधूरा लगता है।
zaroor — mehmaan ko chaai bina adhoora lagta hai.
Your turn: use “Guest”
Say this in English: मेहमान आ गए हैं, चाय बनाओ। (mehmaan aa gaye hain, chaai banao.)
Reveal sample answer
Guests have come — make tea.
मेहमान आ गए हैं, चाय बनाओ।
mehmaan aa gaye hain, chaai banao.
Compare your word order with “Guests have come — make tea.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Guest” in English
Mehmaan ko English mein kya kehte hain?
मेहमान (mehmaan) can be expressed as “Guest” in English. For example: “Come in — you are our guest today.”
What does “Guest” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Guest” means मेहमान (mehmaan). The sentence “Come in — you are our guest today.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Guest” in a sentence?
Guests have come — make tea. Hindi meaning: मेहमान आ गए हैं, चाय बनाओ। (mehmaan aa gaye hain, chaai banao.). “Guest” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Come in — you are our guest today.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
What should I watch for when using “Guest”?
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.
