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Dukaan in English: Store (दुकान)
Store
Hindi (Devanagari)
दुकान
Hindi (English letters)
dukaan
दुकान (dukaan) can be expressed as “Store” in English. For example: “Where is the nearest medicine store?”
“dukaan” kehna ho, to English mein “Store” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Asking directions
Where is the nearest medicine store?
नज़दीकी दवा की दुकान कहाँ है?
nazdeeki dava ki dukaan kahaan hai?
How to pronounce “Store”
Say it in English
stawr
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.
Store: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Store | दुकान dukaan The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| Where is the nearest medicine store? | नज़दीकी दवा की दुकान कहाँ है? nazdeeki dava ki dukaan kahaan hai? Asking directions | Asking directions |
| This store stays closed at midday. | यह दुकान दोपहर में बंद रहती है। yah dukaan dopahar mein band rahti hai. Hours | Hours |
“Store” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Where is the nearest medicine store?” 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 “Store” in English sentences
1. Asking directions
Where is the nearest medicine store?
नज़दीकी दवा की दुकान कहाँ है?
nazdeeki dava ki dukaan kahaan hai?
2. Hours
This store stays closed at midday.
यह दुकान दोपहर में बंद रहती है।
yah dukaan dopahar mein band rahti hai.
3. Polite ask
Which store do you get vegetables from?
आप किस दुकान से सब्ज़ी लाते हैं?
aap kis dukaan se sabzi laate hain?
Common mistakes with “Store”
Instead of
Where are the nearest medicine store?
Say this
Where is the nearest medicine store?
Keep is with the singular subject in this sentence. Check the complete subject before choosing is or are.
Instead of
Which store you do get vegetables from?
Say this
Which store do you get vegetables from?
In this direct question, the helping verb comes before the subject. Keep the question order shown in the corrected line.
Looking for milk late evening
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
Is the milk store still open?
Show Hindi meaning
दूध वाली दुकान अभी खुली है?
doodh vaali dukaan abhi khuli hai?
You
Yes — the corner store is open.
Show Hindi meaning
हाँ, कोने वाली दुकान खुली है।
haan, kone vaali dukaan khuli hai.
Partner
Will you come along?
Show Hindi meaning
आप साथ चलेंगे?
aap saath chalenge?
You
Let's go — we'll get two packets from the store.
Show Hindi meaning
चलिए, दुकान से दो पैकेट लेते हैं।
chaliye, dukaan se do packet lete hain.
Your turn: use “Store”
Say this in English: यह दुकान दोपहर में बंद रहती है। (yah dukaan dopahar mein band rahti hai.)
Reveal sample answer
This store stays closed at midday.
यह दुकान दोपहर में बंद रहती है।
yah dukaan dopahar mein band rahti hai.
Compare your word order with “This store stays closed at midday.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Store” in English
Dukaan ko English mein kya kehte hain?
दुकान (dukaan) can be expressed as “Store” in English. For example: “Where is the nearest medicine store?”
What does “Store” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Store” means दुकान (dukaan). The sentence “Where is the nearest medicine store?” shows it in context.
How do I use “Store” in a sentence?
This store stays closed at midday. Hindi meaning: यह दुकान दोपहर में बंद रहती है। (yah dukaan dopahar mein band rahti hai.). “Store” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Where is the nearest medicine store?” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
What should I watch for when using “Store”?
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.
