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Sindhi

سنڌي

Hello

هيلو

HE-lo

Sindhi (سنڌي) has 109 phrases for greetings, travel, food, emergencies, business and numbers, 80 common words, and the Sindhi Arabic script with 42 characters on this page. Every entry carries a respelling that marks the stressed syllable in capitals. Hello in Sindhi is هيلو (HE-lo); thank you is مهرباني (mehr-BA-ni).

The Sindhi Arabic script

Sindhi is written in a modified Arabic script, the largest Arabic-based alphabet, with letters of its own for the retroflex, implosive and aspirated consonants that Arabic lacks.

  • اaAlif
  • آāAlif Madda
  • عaAin (vowel)
  • وu/o/wWaw
  • يi/yYe
  • هhHe
  • بbBe
  • ٻɓImplosive Be
  • ڀbhBhe
  • پpPe
  • تtTe
  • ثsSe
  • جjJim
  • ڄʄImplosive Je
  • چchChe
  • حhHe
  • خkhKhe
  • دdDal
  • ڊḍDal (retroflex)
  • ڌdhDhe
  • ڍḍhDhe (retroflex)
  • ذzZal
  • رrRe
  • ڙṛRe (retroflex)
  • زzZe
  • سsSin
  • شshShin
  • صsSad
  • ضzZad
  • طtTo
  • ظzZo
  • غghGhain
  • فfFe
  • قqQaf
  • ڪkKaf (Sindhi)
  • کkKaf
  • گgGaf
  • ڱṅgNga
  • لlLam
  • مmMim
  • نnNun
  • ڻṇNun (retroflex)

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Sindhi phrases

Greetings in Sindhi

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20 Sindhi phrases for greetings and everyday courtesy, from Hello (هيلو) to Do you speak English? (ڇا توهان انگريزي ڳالهائيندا آهيو؟).

Hello
هيلو, pronounced HE-lo
Good morning
صبح جو سلام, pronounced SUB-ho jo sa-LAM
Good evening
شام جو سلام, pronounced SHAM jo sa-LAM
Good night
رات جو سلام, pronounced RAT jo sa-LAM
How are you?
ڪيئن آهيو؟, pronounced KE-in AH-yo
I'm fine, thank you
مان ٺيڪ آهيان، مهرباني, pronounced man THE-k AH-yan mehr-BA-ni
What is your name?
توهان جو نالو ڇا آهي؟, pronounced to-HAN jo NA-lo CHA ah-i
My name is...
منهنجو نالو... آهي, pronounced man-HIN-jo NA-lo... AH-i
Nice to meet you
توهان سان مليو خوش ٿيس, pronounced to-HAN san ma-LYO khosh THES
Please
مهرباني, pronounced mehr-BA-ni
Thank you
مهرباني, pronounced mehr-BA-ni
You're welcome
ڪو ڳالهه نه, pronounced ko GA-lha na
Yes
ها, pronounced HA
No
نه, pronounced NA
Sorry
معاف ڪجو, pronounced ma-AF ka-JO
Excuse me
معاف ڪجو, pronounced ma-AF ka-JO
Goodbye
الله حافظ, pronounced al-LAH HA-fiz
See you later
وري ملنداسين, pronounced WA-ri mal-LAN-da-sin
I don't understand
مان نه سمجهان, pronounced man na sam-JHAN
Do you speak English?
ڇا توهان انگريزي ڳالهائيندا آهيو؟, pronounced CHA to-HAN ang-RE-zi ga-LA-in-da AH-yo

Travel in Sindhi

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20 Sindhi phrases for getting around, from Where is the airport? (هوائي اڏو ڪٿي آهي؟) to Police station (پوليس اسٽيشن).

Where is the airport?
هوائي اڏو ڪٿي آهي؟, pronounced ha-WA-i AD-do ka-THI ah-i
How much does this cost?
هن جي قيمت ڇا آهي؟, pronounced HAN ji QI-mat CHA ah-i
I need a taxi
مون کي ٽيڪسي گهرجي, pronounced MON khi TEK-si GHAR-ji
Where is the hotel?
هوٽل ڪٿي آهي؟, pronounced ho-TAL ka-THI ah-i
I have a reservation
منهنجي بکنگ آهي, pronounced man-HIN-ji BU-king ah-i
Train station
ريلوي اسٽيشن, pronounced REL-we is-TE-shon
Bus stop
بس اسٽاپ, pronounced BAS is-TAP
Ticket
ٽڪيٽ, pronounced TI-ket
Passport
پاسپورٽ, pronounced pas-PORT
Help!
مدد!, pronounced ma-DAD
I'm lost
مان گم ٿي ويو آهيان, pronounced man GUM thi WEY-o AH-yan
Turn left
کاٻي طرف موڙ, pronounced KA-bi ta-RAF MOR
Turn right
سڄي طرف موڙ, pronounced SA-ji ta-RAF MOR
Straight ahead
سڌو اڳتي, pronounced SID-ho a-GA-ti
How far is it?
ڪيترو پري آهي؟, pronounced KE-tro pa-RI ah-i
Museum
عجائب گهر, pronounced a-JA-ib GHA-r
Beach
سمنڊ ڪنارو, pronounced sa-MAN-d ka-NA-ro
Hospital
اسپتال, pronounced as-pa-TAL
Pharmacy
دوا خانو, pronounced da-WA KHA-no
Police station
پوليس اسٽيشن, pronounced po-LIS is-TE-shon

Food in Sindhi

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20 Sindhi phrases for eating and drinking, from I'm hungry (مون کي بک لڳي آهي) to Dessert (مٺائي).

I'm hungry
مون کي بک لڳي آهي, pronounced MON khi BUK la-GI ah-i
I'm thirsty
مون کي پياس لڳي آهي, pronounced MON khi pi-YAS la-GI ah-i
The menu, please
مينيو، مهرباني, pronounced me-NYU mehr-BA-ni
Water
پاڻي, pronounced PA-ni
Coffee
ڪافي, pronounced KA-fi
Bread
ماني, pronounced MA-ni
Meat
گوشت, pronounced GOSHT
Vegetarian
گوشت نه کائيندو, pronounced GOSHT na KHA-in-do
Delicious
لذيذ, pronounced la-ZIZ
The bill, please
بل، مهرباني, pronounced BIL mehr-BA-ni
I am allergic to...
مون کي... کان الرجي آهي, pronounced MON khi... khan a-LAR-ji ah-i
No sugar
کنڊ نه, pronounced KAND na
Breakfast
ناشتو, pronounced NASH-to
Lunch
منجهند جو ماني, pronounced MAN-jand jo MA-ni
Dinner
رات جو ماني, pronounced RAT jo MA-ni
Restaurant
ريسٽارنٽ, pronounced res-ta-RANT
Table for two
ٻن ماڻهن لاءِ ميز, pronounced BAN man-HAN la-I MEZ
Beer
بيئر, pronounced BI-ar
Wine
شراب, pronounced sha-RAB
Dessert
مٺائي, pronounced mi-TAI

Emergency in Sindhi

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15 Sindhi phrases for emergencies and health, from Help! (مدد!) to I'm sick (مان بيمار آهيان).

Help!
مدد!, pronounced ma-DAD
Call the police!
پوليس کي سڏيو!, pronounced po-LIS khi SA-di-yo
I need a doctor
مون کي ڊاڪٽر گهرجي, pronounced MON khi DAK-tar GHAR-ji
Fire!
باهه!, pronounced BA-ha
Ambulance
ايمبولينس, pronounced am-bu-LENS
I've been robbed
مون کي لٽيو ويو, pronounced MON khi la-TI-yo WEY-o
I'm injured
مان زخمي آهيان, pronounced man ZAKH-mi AH-yan
Emergency
ايمرجنسي, pronounced i-mer-JEN-si
Where is the hospital?
اسپتال ڪٿي آهي؟, pronounced as-pa-TAL ka-THI ah-i
Lost passport
پاسپورٽ گم ٿي ويو, pronounced pas-PORT GUM thi WEY-o
I need help
مون کي مدد گهرجي, pronounced MON khi ma-DAD GHAR-ji
Danger
خطرو, pronounced kha-TA-ro
Stop!
بيهه!, pronounced BEY-ha
Thief!
چور!, pronounced CHOR
I'm sick
مان بيمار آهيان, pronounced man be-MAR AH-yan

Business in Sindhi

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14 Sindhi phrases for work and money, from Good morning (صبح جو سلام) to Thank you for your time (توهان جي وقت جو شڪريو).

Good morning
صبح جو سلام, pronounced SUB-ho jo sa-LAM
I have a meeting
منهنجي ميٽنگ آهي, pronounced man-HIN-ji ME-ting ah-i
Business card
بزنس ڪارڊ, pronounced biz-NAS KARD
What is your email?
توهان جي اي ميل ڇا آهي؟, pronounced to-HAN ji E-mel CHA ah-i
I work for...
مان... لاءِ ڪم ڪندو آهيان, pronounced man... la-I KAM kan-DO AH-yan
Manager
مينيجر, pronounced me-NE-jar
Meeting
ميٽنگ, pronounced ME-ting
Office
آفيس, pronounced A-fis
Budget
بجيٽ, pronounced ba-JET
Invoice
انوائس, pronounced in-VA-is
Contract
معاهدو, pronounced mu-A-ha-do
Deadline
آخري تاريخ, pronounced AKH-ri TA-rikh
Partnership
شراڪت داري, pronounced sha-RA-kat DA-ri
Thank you for your time
توهان جي وقت جو شڪريو, pronounced to-HAN ji WAQT jo shak-RI-yo

Numbers in Sindhi

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20 Sindhi phrases for numbers, days and time, from One (هڪ) to Friday (جمعو).

One
هڪ, pronounced HUK
Two
ٻه, pronounced BA
Three
ٽي, pronounced TI
Four
چار, pronounced CHAR
Five
پنج, pronounced PANJ
Six
ڇهه, pronounced CHA
Seven
ست, pronounced SAT
Eight
اٺ, pronounced ATH
Nine
نو, pronounced NAU
Ten
ڏهه, pronounced DAH
Twenty
ويهه, pronounced VEH
Fifty
پنجاهه, pronounced PAN-jah
One hundred
سو, pronounced SAU
One thousand
هزار, pronounced ha-ZAR
What time is it?
ڪيترا وڳا ٿيا آهن؟, pronounced KE-tra wa-GA THI-ya AH-yan
Today
اڄ, pronounced AJ
Tomorrow
سڀاڻي, pronounced sa-BHA-ni
Yesterday
ڪالهه, pronounced KAL-ha
Monday
سومر, pronounced SO-mar
Friday
جمعو, pronounced JUM-o

Common Sindhi words

Sindhi nouns

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house
گهر, pronounced ghar
water
پاڻي, pronounced PA-ni
bread
ماني, pronounced MA-ni
time
وقت, pronounced waqt
person
ماڻهو, pronounced man-hu
day
ڏينهن, pronounced din-hun
road / way
رستو, pronounced ras-to
work
ڪم, pronounced kam
money
پيسا, pronounced pai-sa
city
شهر, pronounced sha-har
school
اسڪول, pronounced is-kool
book
ڪتاب, pronounced ki-tab
name
نالو, pronounced na-lo
child
ٻار, pronounced bar
friend
دوست, pronounced dost
food
کاڌو, pronounced kha-do
language
ٻولي, pronounced bo-li
earth / land
زمين, pronounced za-meen
hand
هٿ, pronounced hath
dog
ڪتو, pronounced ka-to

Sindhi verbs

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to be
هجڻ, pronounced haj-nan
to go
وڃڻ, pronounced wan-jan
to come
اچڻ, pronounced a-chan
to speak
ڳالهائڻ, pronounced gal-ha-in
to eat
کائڻ, pronounced kha-in
to drink
پيئڻ, pronounced pee-in
to see
ڏسڻ, pronounced dis-an
to know
ڄاڻڻ, pronounced jan-an
to want
گهرڻ, pronounced ghar-an
to give
ڏيڻ, pronounced di-an
to take
وٺڻ, pronounced wath-an
to do
ڪرڻ, pronounced kar-an
to think
سوچڻ, pronounced so-chan
to live
جيئڻ, pronounced jee-an
to read
پڙهڻ, pronounced pa-rhan
to write
لکڻ, pronounced lak-han
to work
ڪم ڪرڻ, pronounced kam kar-an
to help
مدد ڪرڻ, pronounced ma-dad kar-an
to find
ڳولڻ, pronounced gol-an
to hold
جهلڻ, pronounced jhal-an

Sindhi adjectives

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good
سٺو, pronounced sath-o
bad
خراب, pronounced kha-rab
big
وڏو, pronounced wa-ro
small
ننڍو, pronounced nan-dho
new
نئون, pronounced na-un
old
پراڻو, pronounced pu-ra-no
beautiful
سهڻو, pronounced sa-ha-no
fast
تيز, pronounced tez
slow
سست, pronounced sust
long / tall
ڊگهو, pronounced dig-ho
short
ننڍڙو, pronounced nan-dharo
warm / hot
گرم, pronounced garm
cold
ٿڌو, pronounced tha-dho
strong
مضبوط, pronounced maz-boot
easy
آسان, pronounced a-san
difficult
ڏکيو, pronounced dak-hio
important
اهم, pronounced a-him
interesting
دلچسپ, pronounced dil-chasp
happy
خوش, pronounced khush
expensive
مهانگو, pronounced ma-han-go

Sindhi adverbs

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now
هاڻي, pronounced ha-ni
today
اڄ, pronounced AJ
tomorrow
سڀاڻي, pronounced sa-BHA-ni
yesterday
ڪالهه, pronounced KAL-ha
here
هتي, pronounced ha-ti
there
اتي, pronounced a-ti
quickly
جلدي, pronounced jal-di
slowly
آهستي, pronounced a-has-ti
well
سٺي طرح, pronounced sathi ta-rah
very
تمام, pronounced ta-mam
also / too
پڻ, pronounced pa-nan
not / no
نه, pronounced NA
yes
ها, pronounced HA
already
اڳي ئي, pronounced a-ghi-ee
still / yet
اڃا, pronounced a-ja
only / just
صرف, pronounced sirf
really
واقعي, pronounced wa-qi-ee
a lot
گهڻو, pronounced gha-no
a little
ٿورو, pronounced tho-ro
immediately
فوري, pronounced fo-ri