English · Everyday verbs
Andar jaana in English: To enter (अंदर जाना)
to enter
Hindi (Devanagari)
अंदर जाना
Hindi (English letters)
andar jaana
अंदर जाना (andar jaana) can be expressed as “to enter” in English. For example: “Please enter the room quietly.”
“andar jaana” kehna ho, to English mein “to enter” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
A room
Please enter the room quietly.
कमरे में धीरे से अंदर आएँ।
Kamre mein dheere se andar aayein.
How to pronounce “to enter”
Say it in English
too EN-ter
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.
to enter: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| to enter | अंदर जाना andar jaana The basic verb form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic verb form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| Please enter the room quietly. | कमरे में धीरे से अंदर आएँ। Kamre mein dheere se andar aayein. A room | A room |
| May I enter? | क्या मैं अंदर आ सकता हूँ? Kya main andar aa sakta hoon? Asking permission | Asking permission |
The dictionary expression is “to enter”. In a sentence, choose the verb form for the subject and time; the examples show three complete patterns.
To is part of an infinitive such as to go, but it does not appear before every English verb. After can, could, will or should, use the base form directly.
How to use “to enter” in English sentences
1. A room
Please enter the room quietly.
कमरे में धीरे से अंदर आएँ।
Kamre mein dheere se andar aayein.
2. Asking permission
May I enter?
क्या मैं अंदर आ सकता हूँ?
Kya main andar aa sakta hoon?
3. At a gate
You can enter through this gate.
आप इस gate से अंदर जा सकते हैं।
Aap is gate se andar ja sakte hain.
Common mistakes with “to enter”
Instead of
May Me enter?
Say this
May I enter?
Use I for the person doing or experiencing the action. Me cannot replace I as the subject of this sentence.
Instead of
You can to enter through this gate.
Say this
You can enter through this gate.
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.
Welcoming someone in from the rain
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
It's raining — please go inside.
Show Hindi meaning
बारिश हो रही है, अंदर जाइए।
baarish ho rahi hai, andar jaaiye.
You
Thanks — is it okay to go inside now?
Show Hindi meaning
धन्यवाद — क्या अभी अंदर जाना ठीक है?
dhanyavaad — kya abhi andar jaana theek hai?
Partner
Of course — leave the shoes there.
Show Hindi meaning
बिल्कुल, जूते वहाँ रख दीजिए।
bilkul, joote wahaan rakh dijiye.
You
Done — now we go inside.
Show Hindi meaning
रख दिए — अब अंदर जाते हैं।
rakh diye — ab andar jaate hain.
Your turn: use “to enter”
Say this in English: क्या मैं अंदर आ सकता हूँ? (Kya main andar aa sakta hoon?)
Reveal sample answer
May I enter?
क्या मैं अंदर आ सकता हूँ?
Kya main andar aa sakta hoon?
Compare your word order with “May I enter?” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “to enter” in English
Andar jaana ko English mein kya kehte hain?
अंदर जाना (andar jaana) can be expressed as “to enter” in English. For example: “Please enter the room quietly.”
What does “to enter” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “to enter” means अंदर जाना (andar jaana). The sentence “Please enter the room quietly.” shows it in context.
How do I use “to enter” in a sentence?
May I enter? Hindi meaning: क्या मैं अंदर आ सकता हूँ? (Kya main andar aa sakta hoon?). The dictionary expression is “to enter”. In a sentence, choose the verb form for the subject and time; the examples show three complete patterns.
What should I watch for when using “to enter”?
To is part of an infinitive such as to go, but it does not appear before every English verb. After can, could, will or should, use the base form directly.
