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Mandir in English: Temple (मंदिर)
Temple
Hindi (Devanagari)
मंदिर
Hindi (English letters)
mandir
मंदिर (mandir) can be expressed as “Temple” in English. For example: “In the morning we'll go to the temple and hear aarti.”
“mandir” kehna ho, to English mein “Temple” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Morning
In the morning we'll go to the temple and hear aarti.
सुबह मंदिर जाकर आरती सुनेंगे।
subah mandir jaakar aarti sunenge.
How to pronounce “Temple”
Say it in English
TEM-puhl
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.
Temple: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Temple | मंदिर mandir The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| In the morning we'll go to the temple and hear aarti. | सुबह मंदिर जाकर आरती सुनेंगे। subah mandir jaakar aarti sunenge. Morning | Morning |
| Please remove shoes outside the temple. | आप मंदिर में जूते बाहर उतारिए। aap mandir mein joote baahar utaariye. Etiquette | Etiquette |
“Temple” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “In the morning we'll go to the temple and hear aarti.” 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 “Temple” in English sentences
1. Morning
In the morning we'll go to the temple and hear aarti.
सुबह मंदिर जाकर आरती सुनेंगे।
subah mandir jaakar aarti sunenge.
2. Etiquette
Please remove shoes outside the temple.
आप मंदिर में जूते बाहर उतारिए।
aap mandir mein joote baahar utaariye.
3. Tour
This temple is five hundred years old.
यह मंदिर पाँच सौ साल पुराना है।
yah mandir paanch sau saal puraana hai.
Common mistakes with “Temple”
Instead of
In the morning we will to go to the temple and hear aarti.
Say this
In the morning we'll go to the temple and hear aarti.
'll is the short form of will. Use the base verb directly after will; do not add to.
Instead of
Please to remove shoes outside the temple.
Say this
Please remove shoes outside the temple.
For this polite instruction, put the base verb directly after please. Do not insert to before the instruction verb.
Visiting a neighborhood temple
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
Do you know the temple timings?
Show Hindi meaning
आप मंदिर के समय जानते हैं?
aap mandir ke samay jaante hain?
You
Yes — the temple opens at six.
Show Hindi meaning
हाँ, मंदिर छह बजे खुलता है।
haan, mandir chheh baje khulta hai.
Partner
Let's take flowers along.
Show Hindi meaning
फूल लेते चलें।
phool lete chalen.
You
Okay — we'll sit quietly in the temple.
Show Hindi meaning
ठीक, मंदिर में शांति से बैठेंगे।
theek, mandir mein shaanti se baithenge.
Your turn: use “Temple”
Say this in English: आप मंदिर में जूते बाहर उतारिए। (aap mandir mein joote baahar utaariye.)
Reveal sample answer
Please remove shoes outside the temple.
आप मंदिर में जूते बाहर उतारिए।
aap mandir mein joote baahar utaariye.
Compare your word order with “Please remove shoes outside the temple.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Temple” in English
Mandir ko English mein kya kehte hain?
मंदिर (mandir) can be expressed as “Temple” in English. For example: “In the morning we'll go to the temple and hear aarti.”
What does “Temple” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Temple” means मंदिर (mandir). The sentence “In the morning we'll go to the temple and hear aarti.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Temple” in a sentence?
Please remove shoes outside the temple. Hindi meaning: आप मंदिर में जूते बाहर उतारिए। (aap mandir mein joote baahar utaariye.). “Temple” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “In the morning we'll go to the temple and hear aarti.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
What should I watch for when using “Temple”?
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.
