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Bhateeji in English: Niece (भतीजी)
Niece
Hindi (Devanagari)
भतीजी
Hindi (English letters)
bhateeji
भतीजी (bhateeji) can be expressed as “Niece” in English. For example: “My niece is learning dance.”
“bhateeji” kehna ho, to English mein “Niece” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Dance class
My niece is learning dance.
मेरी भतीजी डांस सीख रही है।
meri bhateeji dance seekh rahi hai.
How to pronounce “Niece”
Say it in English
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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.
Niece: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Niece | भतीजी bhateeji The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| My niece is learning dance. | मेरी भतीजी डांस सीख रही है। meri bhateeji dance seekh rahi hai. Dance class | Dance class |
| On Diwali my niece wore new clothes. | दिवाली पर भतीजी ने नये कपड़े पहने। Diwali par bhateeji ne naye kapde pahne. Festival photo | Festival photo |
“Niece” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “My niece is learning dance.” 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 “Niece” in English sentences
1. Dance class
My niece is learning dance.
मेरी भतीजी डांस सीख रही है।
meri bhateeji dance seekh rahi hai.
2. Festival photo
On Diwali my niece wore new clothes.
दिवाली पर भतीजी ने नये कपड़े पहने।
Diwali par bhateeji ne naye kapde pahne.
3. School pride
My niece's drawing came first in class.
भतीजी की ड्रॉइंग कक्षा में प्रथम आई।
bhateeji ki drawing kaksha mein pratham aayi.
Common mistakes with “Niece”
Instead of
My niece are learning dance.
Say this
My niece is learning dance.
Keep is with the singular subject in this sentence. Check the complete subject before choosing is or are.
Instead of
mine niece is learning dance.
Say this
My niece is learning dance.
Use my before the noun here. Mine stands on its own instead of coming directly before a noun.
Meeting a relative's child at a party
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
This is my niece Anaya.
Show Hindi meaning
यह मेरी भतीजी अनाया है।
yeh meri bhateeji Anaaya hai.
You
Hello! What class is your niece in?
Show Hindi meaning
नमस्ते! भतीजी कितनी क्लास में है?
namaste! bhateeji kitni class mein hai?
Partner
Fifth. She's my brother's daughter.
Show Hindi meaning
पाँचवीं। वो मेरे भाई की बेटी है।
paanchvi. vo mere bhaai ki beti hai.
You
You have a very sweet niece.
Show Hindi meaning
बहुत प्यारी भतीजी हैं आपके।
bahut pyaari bhateeji hain aapke.
Your turn: use “Niece”
Say this in English: दिवाली पर भतीजी ने नये कपड़े पहने। (Diwali par bhateeji ne naye kapde pahne.)
Reveal sample answer
On Diwali my niece wore new clothes.
दिवाली पर भतीजी ने नये कपड़े पहने।
Diwali par bhateeji ne naye kapde pahne.
Compare your word order with “On Diwali my niece wore new clothes.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Niece” in English
Bhateeji ko English mein kya kehte hain?
भतीजी (bhateeji) can be expressed as “Niece” in English. For example: “My niece is learning dance.”
What does “Niece” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Niece” means भतीजी (bhateeji). The sentence “My niece is learning dance.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Niece” in a sentence?
On Diwali my niece wore new clothes. Hindi meaning: दिवाली पर भतीजी ने नये कपड़े पहने। (Diwali par bhateeji ne naye kapde pahne.). “Niece” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “My niece is learning dance.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
What should I watch for when using “Niece”?
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.
