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Dveep in English: Island (द्वीप)

Island

Hindi (Devanagari)

द्वीप

Hindi (English letters)

dveep

Say it: IGH-luhndnoun

द्वीप (dveep) can be expressed as “Island” in English. For example: “We'll stay on a quiet island.”

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

Travel

We'll stay on a quiet island.

हम एक शांत द्वीप पर रुकेंगे।

hum ek shaant dveep par rukenge.

How to pronounce “Island”

Say it in English

IGH-luhnd

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.

Island: Hindi meaning and useful expressions

EnglishHindi meaningWhen to use it
Island

द्वीप

dveep

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.
We'll stay on a quiet island.

हम एक शांत द्वीप पर रुकेंगे।

hum ek shaant dveep par rukenge.

Travel

Travel
Have you been to the Andaman islands?

आप अंडमान द्वीप गए हैं?

aap Andamaan dveep gaye hain?

Ask

Ask

“Island” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “We'll stay on a quiet island.” 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 “Island” in English sentences

  1. 1. Travel

    We'll stay on a quiet island.

    हम एक शांत द्वीप पर रुकेंगे।

    hum ek shaant dveep par rukenge.

  2. 2. Ask

    Have you been to the Andaman islands?

    आप अंडमान द्वीप गए हैं?

    aap Andamaan dveep gaye hain?

  3. 3. Map

    On the map the island looks blue.

    नक्शे में द्वीप नीला दिखता है।

    nakshe mein dveep neela dikhta hai.

Common mistakes with “Island”

Instead of

We will to stay on a quiet island.

Say this

We'll stay on a quiet island.

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

Instead of

We'll stay on an quiet island.

Say this

We'll stay on a quiet island.

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 beach trip

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

  1. Partner

    Which island would you like to go to?

    Show Hindi meaning

    आप किस द्वीप पर जाना चाहेंगे?

    aap kis dveep par jaana chahenge?

  2. You

    A small island that feels quiet.

    Show Hindi meaning

    कोई छोटा द्वीप शांत लगे।

    koi chhota dveep shaant lage.

  3. Partner

    Book boat tickets first.

    Show Hindi meaning

    नाव टिकट पहले बुक करें।

    naav ticket pehle book karen.

  4. You

    Okay — we'll stay three nights on the island.

    Show Hindi meaning

    ठीक, द्वीप पर तीन रात रुकते हैं।

    theek, dveep par teen raat rukte hain.

Your turn: use “Island”

Say this in English: आप अंडमान द्वीप गए हैं? (aap Andamaan dveep gaye hain?)

Reveal sample answer

Have you been to the Andaman islands?

आप अंडमान द्वीप गए हैं?

aap Andamaan dveep gaye hain?

Compare your word order with “Have you been to the Andaman islands?” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.

Questions about “Island” in English

Dveep ko English mein kya kehte hain?

द्वीप (dveep) can be expressed as “Island” in English. For example: “We'll stay on a quiet island.”

What does “Island” mean in Hindi?

In the sense taught here, “Island” means द्वीप (dveep). The sentence “We'll stay on a quiet island.” shows it in context.

How do I use “Island” in a sentence?

Have you been to the Andaman islands? Hindi meaning: आप अंडमान द्वीप गए हैं? (aap Andamaan dveep gaye hain?). “Island” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “We'll stay on a quiet island.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.

What should I watch for when using “Island”?

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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