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Maans / gosht in English: Meat (मांस / गोश्त)
Meat
Hindi (Devanagari)
मांस / गोश्त
Hindi (English letters)
maans / gosht
मांस / गोश्त (maans / gosht) can be expressed as “Meat” in English. For example: “Does this curry have meat?”
“maans / gosht” kehna ho, to English mein “Meat” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Reading a menu
Does this curry have meat?
इस करी में गोश्त है क्या?
is kari mein gosht hai kya?
How to pronounce “Meat”
Say it in English
meet
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.
Meat: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Meat | मांस / गोश्त maans / gosht The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| Does this curry have meat? | इस करी में गोश्त है क्या? is kari mein gosht hai kya? Reading a menu | Reading a menu |
| One kilo of fresh meat, please. | एक किलो ताज़ा मांस दीजिए। ek kilo taaza maans dijiye. Butcher counter | Butcher counter |
“Meat” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Does this curry have meat?” 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 “Meat” in English sentences
1. Reading a menu
Does this curry have meat?
इस करी में गोश्त है क्या?
is kari mein gosht hai kya?
2. Butcher counter
One kilo of fresh meat, please.
एक किलो ताज़ा मांस दीजिए।
ek kilo taaza maans dijiye.
3. Guest preference
We don't eat meat — please give vegetables.
हम मांस नहीं खाते, सब्ज़ी दीजिए।
ham maans nahi khaate, sabzi dijiye.
Common mistakes with “Meat”
Instead of
We don't eat meat — Please to give vegetables.
Say this
We don't eat meat — please give vegetables.
For this polite instruction, put the base verb directly after please. Do not insert to before the instruction verb.
Instead of
We don't to eat meat — please give vegetables.
Say this
We don't eat meat — please give vegetables.
Use the base verb after don't, doesn't or didn't. To does not belong between the helping verb and the main verb here.
Ordering carefully at a dhaba
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
Do you eat meat or only veg?
Show Hindi meaning
आप मांस खाते हैं या सिर्फ़ वेज?
aap maans khaate hain ya sirf veg?
You
Meat sometimes — chicken is fine today.
Show Hindi meaning
गोश्त कभी-कभी, आज चिकन ठीक है।
gosht kabhi-kabhi, aaj chikan theek hai.
Partner
Then skip the meat thali — take chicken curry.
Show Hindi meaning
फिर गोश्त वाली थाली नहीं, चिकन करी लें।
phir gosht wali thali nahi, chikan kari len.
You
Yes, please keep the meat portion small.
Show Hindi meaning
हाँ, मांस कम रखिएगा प्लीज़।
haan, maans kam rakhiyega please.
Your turn: use “Meat”
Say this in English: एक किलो ताज़ा मांस दीजिए। (ek kilo taaza maans dijiye.)
Reveal sample answer
One kilo of fresh meat, please.
एक किलो ताज़ा मांस दीजिए।
ek kilo taaza maans dijiye.
Compare your word order with “One kilo of fresh meat, please.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Meat” in English
Maans / gosht ko English mein kya kehte hain?
मांस / गोश्त (maans / gosht) can be expressed as “Meat” in English. For example: “Does this curry have meat?”
What does “Meat” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Meat” means मांस / गोश्त (maans / gosht). The sentence “Does this curry have meat?” shows it in context.
How do I use “Meat” in a sentence?
One kilo of fresh meat, please. Hindi meaning: एक किलो ताज़ा मांस दीजिए। (ek kilo taaza maans dijiye.). “Meat” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Does this curry have meat?” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
What should I watch for when using “Meat”?
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.
