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Ghabraaya hua in English: Nervous (घबराया हुआ)
Nervous
Hindi (Devanagari)
घबराया हुआ
Hindi (English letters)
ghabraaya hua
घबराया हुआ (ghabraaya hua) can be expressed as “Nervous” in English. For example: “He sits looking nervous.”
“ghabraaya hua” kehna ho, to English mein “Nervous” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Before an interview
He sits looking nervous.
वह घबराया हुआ बैठता है।
vah ghabraaya hua baithta hai.
How to pronounce “Nervous”
Say it in English
NER-vuhs
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.
Nervous: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Nervous | घबराया हुआ ghabraaya hua The basic adjective form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic adjective form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| He sits looking nervous. | वह घबराया हुआ बैठता है। vah ghabraaya hua baithta hai. Before an interview | Before an interview |
| Behind the stage he stands nervous. | मंच के पीछे वह घबराया हुआ खड़ा है। manch ke peeche vah ghabraaya hua khada hai. Stage wait | Stage wait |
Use “Nervous” to describe the person, thing, or situation in the example. Before a noun, the describing word usually comes first.
“Nervous” does not change for a male or female speaker. Change the subject and helping verb when needed, rather than adding a Hindi gender ending to the English word.
How to use “Nervous” in English sentences
1. Before an interview
He sits looking nervous.
वह घबराया हुआ बैठता है।
vah ghabraaya hua baithta hai.
2. Stage wait
Behind the stage he stands nervous.
मंच के पीछे वह घबराया हुआ खड़ा है।
manch ke peeche vah ghabraaya hua khada hai.
3. Exam hall
The students look nervous.
छात्र घबराये हुए दिखते हैं।
chaatr ghabraaye hue dikhte hain.
Common mistakes with “Nervous”
Instead of
is you nervous?
Say this
Are you nervous?
Keep are with you or a plural subject in this sentence. Check the complete subject before choosing is or are.
Instead of
I'm an bit nervous, yes.
Say this
I'm a bit nervous, yes.
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.
Calming someone before a presentation
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
Are you nervous?
Show Hindi meaning
क्या आप घबराये हुए हैं?
kya aap ghabraaye hue hain?
You
I'm a bit nervous, yes.
Show Hindi meaning
थोड़ा घबराया हुआ हूँ, हाँ।
thoda ghabraaya hua hoon, haan.
Partner
Please breathe — the nervous mind will calm.
Show Hindi meaning
साँस लीजिए, घबराया हुआ मन शांत होगा।
saans lijiye, ghabraaya hua man shaant hoga.
You
I feel less nervous now.
Show Hindi meaning
अब कम घबराया हुआ लग रहा हूँ।
ab kam ghabraaya hua lag raha hoon.
Your turn: use “Nervous”
Say this in English: मंच के पीछे वह घबराया हुआ खड़ा है। (manch ke peeche vah ghabraaya hua khada hai.)
Reveal sample answer
Behind the stage he stands nervous.
मंच के पीछे वह घबराया हुआ खड़ा है।
manch ke peeche vah ghabraaya hua khada hai.
Compare your word order with “Behind the stage he stands nervous.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Nervous” in English
Ghabraaya hua ko English mein kya kehte hain?
घबराया हुआ (ghabraaya hua) can be expressed as “Nervous” in English. For example: “He sits looking nervous.”
What does “Nervous” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Nervous” means घबराया हुआ (ghabraaya hua). The sentence “He sits looking nervous.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Nervous” in a sentence?
Behind the stage he stands nervous. Hindi meaning: मंच के पीछे वह घबराया हुआ खड़ा है। (manch ke peeche vah ghabraaya hua khada hai.). Use “Nervous” to describe the person, thing, or situation in the example. Before a noun, the describing word usually comes first.
What should I watch for when using “Nervous”?
“Nervous” does not change for a male or female speaker. Change the subject and helping verb when needed, rather than adding a Hindi gender ending to the English word.
