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Daayen in English: Right (दाएँ)

Right

Hindi (Devanagari)

दाएँ

Hindi (English letters)

daayen

Say it: rightadverb

दाएँ (daayen) can be expressed as “Right” in English. Right here is the direction opposite left. Right can also mean correct, but “Turn right” and “Your answer is right” use different meanings.

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

Navigating a mall

After the escalator, go right.

एस्केलेटर के बाद दाएँ चलिए।

escalator ke baad daayen chaliye.

How to pronounce “Right”

Say it in English

right

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.

Right: Hindi meaning and useful expressions

EnglishHindi meaningWhen to use it
Right

दाएँ

daayen

Right here is the direction opposite left. Right can also mean correct, but “Turn right” and “Your answer is right” use different meanings.

Right here is the direction opposite left. Right can also mean correct, but “Turn right” and “Your answer is right” use different meanings.
After the escalator, go right.

एस्केलेटर के बाद दाएँ चलिए।

escalator ke baad daayen chaliye.

Navigating a mall

Navigating a mall
At the next signal you have to turn right.

अगले सिग्नल पर दाएँ मुड़ना है।

agle signal par daayen mudna hai.

Driving instructions

Driving instructions

“Right” adds information about time, place, frequency, or how something happens. Its position in the example helps make the meaning clear.

Notice which part of the sentence the word describes. Moving a time or frequency word can change the emphasis, so start with the complete example pattern.

How to use “Right” in English sentences

  1. 1. Navigating a mall

    After the escalator, go right.

    एस्केलेटर के बाद दाएँ चलिए।

    escalator ke baad daayen chaliye.

  2. 2. Driving instructions

    At the next signal you have to turn right.

    अगले सिग्नल पर दाएँ मुड़ना है।

    agle signal par daayen mudna hai.

  3. 3. Pointing to a shop

    You'll see the shop on the right.

    दुकान दाएँ तरफ़ दिखेगी।

    dukaan daayen taraf dikhegi.

Common mistakes with “Right”

Instead of

You will to see the shop on the right.

Say this

You'll see the shop on the right.

'll is the short form of will. Use the base verb directly after will; do not add to.

Instead of

are the bookstore on the right-hand street itself?

Say this

Is the bookstore on the right-hand street itself?

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

Finding a bookstore from a metro exit

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

  1. Partner

    After leaving the gate, go right.

    Show Hindi meaning

    गेट से निकलकर दाएँ जाना है।

    gate se nikalkar daayen jaana hai.

  2. You

    Is the bookstore on the right-hand street itself?

    Show Hindi meaning

    दाएँ वाली सड़क पर ही किताबों की दुकान है?

    daayen vaali sadak par hi kitabon ki dukaan hai?

  3. Partner

    Yes, a little ahead on the right corner.

    Show Hindi meaning

    हाँ, थोड़ी दूर दाएँ कोने पर।

    haan, thodi door daayen kone par.

  4. You

    Come on — I'll start from the right side.

    Show Hindi meaning

    चलो, मैं दाएँ तरफ़ से शुरू करता हूँ।

    chalo, main daayen taraf se shuru karta hoon.

Your turn: use “Right”

Say this in English: अगले सिग्नल पर दाएँ मुड़ना है। (agle signal par daayen mudna hai.)

Reveal sample answer

At the next signal you have to turn right.

अगले सिग्नल पर दाएँ मुड़ना है।

agle signal par daayen mudna hai.

Compare your word order with “At the next signal you have to turn right.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.

Questions about “Right” in English

Daayen ko English mein kya kehte hain?

दाएँ (daayen) can be expressed as “Right” in English. Right here is the direction opposite left. Right can also mean correct, but “Turn right” and “Your answer is right” use different meanings.

What does “Right” mean in Hindi?

In the sense taught here, “Right” means दाएँ (daayen). Right here is the direction opposite left. Right can also mean correct, but “Turn right” and “Your answer is right” use different meanings.

How do I use “Right” in a sentence?

At the next signal you have to turn right. Hindi meaning: अगले सिग्नल पर दाएँ मुड़ना है। (agle signal par daayen mudna hai.). “Right” adds information about time, place, frequency, or how something happens. Its position in the example helps make the meaning clear.

What should I watch for when using “Right”?

Right here is the direction opposite left. Right can also mean correct, but “Turn right” and “Your answer is right” use different meanings.

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