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Bandar in English: Monkey (बंदर)
Monkey
Hindi (Devanagari)
बंदर
Hindi (English letters)
bandar
बंदर (bandar) can be expressed as “Monkey” in English. For example: “Don't let a monkey touch the bag — keep it careful.”
“bandar” kehna ho, to English mein “Monkey” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Temple warning
Don't let a monkey touch the bag — keep it careful.
बंदर बैग न छू ले, संभलकर रखिए।
bandar bag na chhoo le, sambhalkar rakhie.
How to pronounce “Monkey”
Say it in English
MUHNG-kee
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.
Monkey: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Monkey | बंदर bandar The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| Don't let a monkey touch the bag — keep it careful. | बंदर बैग न छू ले, संभलकर रखिए। bandar bag na chhoo le, sambhalkar rakhie. Temple warning | Temple warning |
| The kids are showing a banana to the monkey. | बच्चे बंदर को केला दिखा रहे हैं। bachche bandar ko kela dikha rahe hain. Zoo | Zoo |
“Monkey” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Don't let a monkey touch the bag — keep it careful.” 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 “Monkey” in English sentences
1. Temple warning
Don't let a monkey touch the bag — keep it careful.
बंदर बैग न छू ले, संभलकर रखिए।
bandar bag na chhoo le, sambhalkar rakhie.
2. Zoo
The kids are showing a banana to the monkey.
बच्चे बंदर को केला दिखा रहे हैं।
bachche bandar ko kela dikha rahe hain.
3. Hill town
Monkeys are sitting by the roadside.
सड़क किनारे बंदर बैठे हैं।
sadak kinaare bandar baithe hain.
Common mistakes with “Monkey”
Instead of
Don't let an monkey touch the bag — keep it careful.
Say this
Don't let a monkey touch the bag — keep it careful.
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.
Instead of
Don't to let a monkey touch the bag — keep it careful.
Say this
Don't let a monkey touch the bag — keep it careful.
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.
Walking near a temple with snacks
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
The monkeys there are eyeing the food.
Show Hindi meaning
वहाँ बंदर देख रहे हैं खाने को।
vahaan bandar dekh rahe hain khaane ko.
You
Okay — I'll keep the packet closed from the monkey.
Show Hindi meaning
ठीक है, पैकेट बंद रखूँगा बंदर से।
theek hai, packet band rakhunga bandar se.
Partner
Yes — keep the phone inside too.
Show Hindi meaning
हाँ, फ़ोन भी अंदर रखिए।
haan, phone bhi andar rakhie.
You
Got it — monkeys are quick.
Show Hindi meaning
समझ गया, बंदर तेज़ होते हैं।
samajh gaya, bandar tez hote hain.
Your turn: use “Monkey”
Say this in English: बच्चे बंदर को केला दिखा रहे हैं। (bachche bandar ko kela dikha rahe hain.)
Reveal sample answer
The kids are showing a banana to the monkey.
बच्चे बंदर को केला दिखा रहे हैं।
bachche bandar ko kela dikha rahe hain.
Compare your word order with “The kids are showing a banana to the monkey.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Monkey” in English
Bandar ko English mein kya kehte hain?
बंदर (bandar) can be expressed as “Monkey” in English. For example: “Don't let a monkey touch the bag — keep it careful.”
What does “Monkey” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Monkey” means बंदर (bandar). The sentence “Don't let a monkey touch the bag — keep it careful.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Monkey” in a sentence?
The kids are showing a banana to the monkey. Hindi meaning: बच्चे बंदर को केला दिखा रहे हैं। (bachche bandar ko kela dikha rahe hain.). “Monkey” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Don't let a monkey touch the bag — keep it careful.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
What should I watch for when using “Monkey”?
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.
