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Saamaan in English: Luggage (सामान)

Luggage

Hindi (Devanagari)

सामान

Hindi (English letters)

saamaan

Say it: LUH-guhjnoun

सामान (saamaan) can be expressed as “Luggage” in English. Luggage is uncountable. Say some luggage, a piece of luggage, or two suitcases. Do not add s to luggage to count bags.

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

Taxi boot

Please put the luggage in the back.

सामान पीछे रख दीजिए।

saamaan peeche rakh dijiye.

How to pronounce “Luggage”

Say it in English

LUH-guhj

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.

Luggage: Hindi meaning and useful expressions

EnglishHindi meaningWhen to use it
Luggage

सामान

saamaan

Luggage is uncountable. Say some luggage, a piece of luggage, or two suitcases. Do not add s to luggage to count bags.

Luggage is uncountable. Say some luggage, a piece of luggage, or two suitcases. Do not add s to luggage to count bags.
Please put the luggage in the back.

सामान पीछे रख दीजिए।

saamaan peeche rakh dijiye.

Taxi boot

Taxi boot
Have you tied the luggage up above?

ऊपर सामान बाँध लिया क्या?

oopar saamaan baandh liya kya?

Train berth

Train berth

“Luggage” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Please put the luggage in the back.” 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 “Luggage” in English sentences

  1. 1. Taxi boot

    Please put the luggage in the back.

    सामान पीछे रख दीजिए।

    saamaan peeche rakh dijiye.

  2. 2. Train berth

    Have you tied the luggage up above?

    ऊपर सामान बाँध लिया क्या?

    oopar saamaan baandh liya kya?

  3. 3. Airport claim

    Our luggage hasn't come on the belt yet.

    हमारा सामान अभी बेल्ट पर नहीं आया।

    hamara saamaan abhi belt par nahi aaya.

Common mistakes with “Luggage”

Instead of

ours luggage hasn't come on the belt yet.

Say this

Our luggage hasn't come on the belt yet.

Use our before the noun here. Ours stands on its own instead of coming directly before a noun.

Instead of

are your luggage in the car?

Say this

Is your luggage in the car?

Keep is with the singular subject in this sentence. Check the complete subject before choosing is or are.

Arriving at a hotel with bags

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

  1. Partner

    Is your luggage in the car?

    Show Hindi meaning

    आपका सामान गाड़ी में है क्या?

    aapka saamaan gaadi mein hai kya?

  2. You

    Yes, two bags of luggage — I need help.

    Show Hindi meaning

    हाँ, दो बैग सामान हैं, मदद चाहिए।

    haan, do bag saamaan hain, madad chahiye.

  3. Partner

    The bellboy will take the luggage up.

    Show Hindi meaning

    बेलबॉय सामान ऊपर ले जाएँगे।

    bellboy saamaan oopar le jaayenge.

  4. You

    Thanks — the luggage should go in the room.

    Show Hindi meaning

    धन्यवाद, सामान कमरे में रखना है।

    dhanyavaad, saamaan kamre mein rakhna hai.

Your turn: use “Luggage”

Say this in English: ऊपर सामान बाँध लिया क्या? (oopar saamaan baandh liya kya?)

Reveal sample answer

Have you tied the luggage up above?

ऊपर सामान बाँध लिया क्या?

oopar saamaan baandh liya kya?

Compare your word order with “Have you tied the luggage up above?” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.

Questions about “Luggage” in English

Saamaan ko English mein kya kehte hain?

सामान (saamaan) can be expressed as “Luggage” in English. Luggage is uncountable. Say some luggage, a piece of luggage, or two suitcases. Do not add s to luggage to count bags.

What does “Luggage” mean in Hindi?

In the sense taught here, “Luggage” means सामान (saamaan). Luggage is uncountable. Say some luggage, a piece of luggage, or two suitcases. Do not add s to luggage to count bags.

How do I use “Luggage” in a sentence?

Have you tied the luggage up above? Hindi meaning: ऊपर सामान बाँध लिया क्या? (oopar saamaan baandh liya kya?). “Luggage” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Please put the luggage in the back.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.

What should I watch for when using “Luggage”?

Luggage is uncountable. Say some luggage, a piece of luggage, or two suitcases. Do not add s to luggage to count bags.

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