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Jharna in English: Waterfall (झरना)

Waterfall

Hindi (Devanagari)

झरना

Hindi (English letters)

jharna

Say it: WAW-ter-fawlnoun

झरना (jharna) can be expressed as “Waterfall” in English. For example: “Let's go see the waterfall tomorrow morning.”

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

Trek plan

Let's go see the waterfall tomorrow morning.

कल सुबह झरना देखने चलते हैं।

kal subah jharna dekhne chalte hain.

How to pronounce “Waterfall”

Say it in English

WAW-ter-fawl

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.

Waterfall: Hindi meaning and useful expressions

EnglishHindi meaningWhen to use it
Waterfall

झरना

jharna

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.
Let's go see the waterfall tomorrow morning.

कल सुबह झरना देखने चलते हैं।

kal subah jharna dekhne chalte hain.

Trek plan

Trek plan
Please take a photo in front of the waterfall.

झरने के सामने फ़ोटो ले लीजिए।

jharne ke saamne foto le lijiye.

Photo spot

Photo spot

“Waterfall” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Let's go see the waterfall tomorrow morning.” 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 “Waterfall” in English sentences

  1. 1. Trek plan

    Let's go see the waterfall tomorrow morning.

    कल सुबह झरना देखने चलते हैं।

    kal subah jharna dekhne chalte hain.

  2. 2. Photo spot

    Please take a photo in front of the waterfall.

    झरने के सामने फ़ोटो ले लीजिए।

    jharne ke saamne foto le lijiye.

  3. 3. Ask aap

    Have you seen this waterfall before?

    आपने यह झरना पहले देखा है?

    aapne yah jharna pehle dekha hai?

Common mistakes with “Waterfall”

Instead of

Please to take a photo in front of the waterfall.

Say this

Please take a photo in front of the waterfall.

For this polite instruction, put the base verb directly after please. Do not insert to before the instruction verb.

Instead of

Please take an photo in front of the waterfall.

Say this

Please take a photo in front of the waterfall.

Choose a or an from the next sound. An goes before a vowel sound; a goes before a consonant sound. Read the corrected phrase as a unit.

At a hill viewpoint

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

  1. Partner

    Look — you can see the waterfall there.

    Show Hindi meaning

    देखिए, वहाँ झरना दिख रहा है।

    dekhiye, vahaan jharna dikh raha hai.

  2. You

    Wow — what a clear waterfall!

    Show Hindi meaning

    वाह, कितना साफ़ झरना है!

    vaah, kitna saaf jharna hai!

  3. Partner

    Will you walk to the waterfall?

    Show Hindi meaning

    आप झरने तक पैदल चलेंगे?

    aap jharne tak paidal chalenge?

  4. You

    Yes — the waterfall seems nearby.

    Show Hindi meaning

    हाँ, झरना पास ही लगता है।

    haan, jharna paas hi lagta hai.

Your turn: use “Waterfall”

Say this in English: झरने के सामने फ़ोटो ले लीजिए। (jharne ke saamne foto le lijiye.)

Reveal sample answer

Please take a photo in front of the waterfall.

झरने के सामने फ़ोटो ले लीजिए।

jharne ke saamne foto le lijiye.

Compare your word order with “Please take a photo in front of the waterfall.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.

Questions about “Waterfall” in English

Jharna ko English mein kya kehte hain?

झरना (jharna) can be expressed as “Waterfall” in English. For example: “Let's go see the waterfall tomorrow morning.”

What does “Waterfall” mean in Hindi?

In the sense taught here, “Waterfall” means झरना (jharna). The sentence “Let's go see the waterfall tomorrow morning.” shows it in context.

How do I use “Waterfall” in a sentence?

Please take a photo in front of the waterfall. Hindi meaning: झरने के सामने फ़ोटो ले लीजिए। (jharne ke saamne foto le lijiye.). “Waterfall” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Let's go see the waterfall tomorrow morning.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.

What should I watch for when using “Waterfall”?

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.

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