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Guruvaar in English: Thursday (गुरुवार)
Thursday
Hindi (Devanagari)
गुरुवार
Hindi (English letters)
guruvaar
गुरुवार (guruvaar) can be expressed as “Thursday” in English. For example: “Grandma goes to the temple on Thursdays.”
“guruvaar” kehna ho, to English mein “Thursday” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Temple
Grandma goes to the temple on Thursdays.
दादी गुरुवार को मंदिर जाती हैं।
daadi guruvaar ko mandir jaati hain.
How to pronounce “Thursday”
Say it in English
THERZ-day
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.
Thursday: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | गुरुवार guruvaar The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| Grandma goes to the temple on Thursdays. | दादी गुरुवार को मंदिर जाती हैं। daadi guruvaar ko mandir jaati hain. Temple | Temple |
| The file must be sent by Thursday. | फ़ाइल गुरुवार तक भेजनी है। file guruvaar tak bhejni hai. Deadline | Deadline |
“Thursday” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Grandma goes to the temple on Thursdays.” 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 “Thursday” in English sentences
1. Temple
Grandma goes to the temple on Thursdays.
दादी गुरुवार को मंदिर जाती हैं।
daadi guruvaar ko mandir jaati hain.
2. Deadline
The file must be sent by Thursday.
फ़ाइल गुरुवार तक भेजनी है।
file guruvaar tak bhejni hai.
3. Dinner
Shall we eat out Thursday night?
गुरुवार रात बाहर खाएँगे?
guruvaar raat baahar khaayenge?
Common mistakes with “Thursday”
Instead of
The file must to be sent by Thursday.
Say this
The file must be sent by Thursday.
After this modal verb, use the base verb directly. Do not insert to between can, could, will, would, should or must and the next verb.
Instead of
Pickup can to be Thursday morning.
Say this
Pickup can be Thursday morning.
After this modal verb, use the base verb directly. Do not insert to between can, could, will, would, should or must and the next verb.
Booking a courier pickup
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
Pickup can be Thursday morning.
Show Hindi meaning
पिकअप गुरुवार सुबह हो सकता है।
pickup guruvaar subah ho sakta hai.
You
Thursday is fine — please keep ten o'clock.
Show Hindi meaning
गुरुवार ठीक है — दस बजे रखिए।
guruvaar theek hai — das baje rakhie.
Partner
Please keep the parcel packed.
Show Hindi meaning
पार्सल पैक करके रख दीजिए।
parcel pack karke rakh dijiye.
You
Will do — see you Thursday.
Show Hindi meaning
हो जाएगा — गुरुवार को मिलते हैं।
ho jaayega — guruvaar ko milte hain.
Your turn: use “Thursday”
Say this in English: फ़ाइल गुरुवार तक भेजनी है। (file guruvaar tak bhejni hai.)
Reveal sample answer
The file must be sent by Thursday.
फ़ाइल गुरुवार तक भेजनी है।
file guruvaar tak bhejni hai.
Compare your word order with “The file must be sent by Thursday.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Thursday” in English
Guruvaar ko English mein kya kehte hain?
गुरुवार (guruvaar) can be expressed as “Thursday” in English. For example: “Grandma goes to the temple on Thursdays.”
What does “Thursday” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Thursday” means गुरुवार (guruvaar). The sentence “Grandma goes to the temple on Thursdays.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Thursday” in a sentence?
The file must be sent by Thursday. Hindi meaning: फ़ाइल गुरुवार तक भेजनी है। (file guruvaar tak bhejni hai.). “Thursday” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Grandma goes to the temple on Thursdays.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
What should I watch for when using “Thursday”?
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.
