Urdu/Hindustani Vocabulary page
This page lists some common Urdu words , the understanding of which will enhance your enjoyment of Bollywood and Pakistani movies. There is another page for Hindi words. Your help with the words at the end or any words you think should be included will be welcome
aabroo-virtue,
aansoo-tears ,ajeeb-strange ,anjuman,atal-unchanging , aulad-offspring,azaad-independent ,
badal-change,baadal-cloud,bacha-save,bande-people ,beta-sone, beti-daughter,bhai-broher, bhabi-sister in law,bhikh-beg
budapa-oldage
chand-moon ,chaya-shadow,chup-quiet,chipna-hide
daag-stain,darwaza-door, der-delay,dil-heart , dharkan-heartbeat,dhakal-interference,dil-heart,dukhi-sad,duniya-world
dhoond -search,
fariyad-request, faisla-decision, farrar-escape,farz-duty
griftar-arrest,ghoor-stare ,ghulam-slave
ilfaz-words,insaan-human, istifa - resignation
harkat-antic,hath-hand, himmat-daring, htaa-remove,
jhoom-swing,jwanee-youth,joota-shoe,jurrart-arrogant
kamyab-successful,kamra-room,kanoon-law, kha'n-where ?, khfah-anger,,khyal-thought , idea ,khazana-treasurekushboo-fragrance,kiski-whoose?, kash-if only , khuda-God, koshish-try
lab-lip,lipat-entwine,lash-corpse
mahssos -feel , mamta-motherhood , maang-ask. matha-forehead,mausam-season,mohabbat , ishq-love , muaf-forgive ,mujrim-convict, munh-mouth
nach-dance,nahin-no,nasha-drunk,inebriated , naya-new, neend-sleep,
parinda-bird,parwana ,phir-again,phool-flower,pooch-ask,poonch-tail, pura-completee ,pyar-love
rasta-road,raat-night ,registan-desert,rona-to cry, rehm-mercy,
sataya-torment, sham-evening, shama,sunao-tell,shukriya-thanks,suraj-sun,siva-except
talwar-sword,tadapna-twist in agony, tassuvar - imagination , tavajjo-attention,tofha -gift ,thook-spit, toheen -insult tum-you
zanjeer-chain, zindagi-life
,joorart,kirrar,angraiyan,,anjuman