Urdu course
Learn Urdu by speaking
Short real-life conversations with native audio. You listen, say it out loud, and Lexemica tells you how it sounds.
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- words
- 397
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Each scenario is a conversation from a real situation. You start with what’s most useful and work your way up.
Beginner 64
Greet a neighborSay hello, ask how they are, and say goodbye. Introduce yourselfGive your name, where you're from, and say nice to meet you. Order a coffeeOrder your drink at the counter and say how you want it. Pay at the caféPay with your card and say goodbye politely. Say where you liveTell someone which city or country you call home. Ask for the restroomAsk an employee where to find the restroom. Ask for a priceAsk the shopkeeper how much an item costs. Buy a bottle of waterChoose a bottle of water and pay at the kiosk. Say you don't understandPolitely let someone know that you do not understand them. Ask someone to repeatAsk someone to slow down or repeat what they said. Order lunchChoose a sandwich and a side dish at the counter. Ask for the checkCall the server over and ask to pay for your meal. Ask for the timeAsk a passerby on the street what time it is. Ask when a store closesAsk a store clerk what time they close today. Ask for the train stationAsk a local for directions to the nearest station. Follow simple directionsListen to directions to go straight and turn left. Buy a train ticketAsk for a one-way ticket at the station counter. Find your train platformAsk station staff which platform your train leaves from. Greet a coworkerSay good morning to your coworker and ask how they are. Talk about your jobTell someone what you do for a living. Introduce a friendIntroduce your friend to someone you just met. Apologize in a crowdSay excuse me and apologize after bumping into someone. Buy fresh fruitPick your apples at a market stall and pay for them. Ask for a different sizeAsk the store clerk for a shirt in a larger size. Decline a receiptTell the cashier you don't need a paper receipt. Ask for the Wi-Fi passwordAsk the staff for the network password to get online. Say you are hungryLet your companion know that you want to eat soon. Suggest getting lunchInvite a friend to grab lunch at a nearby restaurant. Book a table in personWalk into the restaurant and ask for a table for two. Order a beerAsk the bartender for a beer at the bar. Say you feel sickTell someone you are not feeling well today. Buy painkillersAsk the pharmacist for something for your headache. Ask for a doctorAsk someone where to find a nearby medical clinic. Check in at a hotelGive your name at the front desk to claim your reservation. Ask for your room keyRequest your key from the receptionist at the front desk. Report a broken showerTell the front desk that your shower is not working. Ask about the weatherAsk someone if it is going to rain today. Describe the weatherTell someone that it is cold and windy outside. Hail a taxiFlag down a cab and ask if they are free. Give the driver your addressTell the driver the street or hotel you are going to. Pay the taxi driverPay the driver and tell them to keep the change. Talk about your familyTell a friend how many siblings you have. Ask about someone's kidsPolitely ask an acquaintance whether they have any children. Talk about your hobbiesShare a simple hobby you enjoy, like reading or walking. Ask about weekend plansAsk a coworker about their Saturday plans. Accept an invitationSay yes to joining a friend for a movie or coffee. Rent a bicycleAsk the shop clerk about daily rental rates. Buy a museum ticketAsk for an adult ticket at the museum counter. Ask someone for a photoAsk a stranger to take a picture of you. Ask where to sitAsk another passenger if the seat next to them is free. Complain about noiseAsk your neighbor to turn down their loud music. Find the supermarketAsk a local where to find the nearest grocery store. Ask for a bagAsk the cashier for a paper or plastic bag. Say you are lostTell a police officer or a local that you are lost. Ask to use a phoneBorrow someone's phone for a quick call when your battery dies. Order a pizzaCall a local restaurant and order pizza for takeout. Ask about ingredientsAsk your server if a dish contains meat. Cancel an appointmentExplain that you cannot make it to your meeting. Reschedule a meetingPropose a new day for your work meeting. Wish someone a good weekendSay goodbye to a coworker on Friday afternoon. Ask how someone sleptGreet your host in the morning and ask how they slept. Offer a drinkAsk your guest if they would like tea or coffee. Accept a drinkAccept a cup of tea politely and ask for sugar. Thank your hostSay thanks for the meal before heading out the door.
Elementary 20
Catch up with a friendShare your recent news and ask how your friend has been. Describe a typical weekendTalk about what you usually do on your days off. Invite a friend for coffeeAsk a friend out and suggest a place to meet. Decline an invitation politelyTurn down an invite gracefully and share a quick reason. Agree on a meeting timeCoordinate a day and time to get together. Change plans due to weatherSuggest an indoor activity when rain ruins your outdoor plans. Describe a friend's appearanceGive a quick physical description to help someone find your friend. Share family updatesTell a friend what your siblings or parents are up to. Ask for a different sizeAsk a store clerk for an item in another size. Return a faulty itemTell the cashier your item is broken and request a refund. Ask for a different colorAsk a store associate if an item comes in another color. Describe cold symptomsTell the pharmacist about your symptoms and ask for medicine. Book a hair appointmentCall the salon to schedule your next haircut. Send a packageAsk how much it costs to mail a box to another city. Drop off shoes for repairExplain what needs fixing and ask when they will be ready. Ask about ingredientsAsk the waiter if a dish contains meat or dairy. Report a problem with foodTell the waiter your soup is cold and ask to reheat it. Buy movie ticketsBuy two tickets for a screening and choose your seats. Check into a hotelGive your name at the front desk to get your room key. Ask for extra towelsCall the front desk to request extra towels for your room.
Course vocabulary
All 397 words in the course, in the order they appear in the path.
- السلامassalāmpeace
- علیکمʿalaikumupon you
- آپāpyou
- کیسےkaisehow
- ہیںhaiṁare
- وعلیکمvaʿalaikumand upon you
- میںmaiṁI
- ٹھیکṭhīkfine
- ہوںhūṁam
- اورaurand
- خداxudāGod
- حافظhāfizprotector
- اچھاachhāOh
- کہاںkahāṁwhere
- سےsefrom
- یہاںyahāṁhere
- نہیںnahīṁnot
- ملmilmeet
- کرkarhaving
- خوشیxushīpleasure
- ہوئیhuīwas
- مجھےmujheto me
- بھیbhītoo
- ایکeka
- کافیkāfīcoffee
- چاہیےchāhiyewant
- گرمgaramhot
- یاyāor
- ٹھنڈیṭhaṇḍīcold
- شکریہshukriyahThank you
- کتنےkitnehow much
- پیسےpaisemoney
- پانچpāṁchfive
- سوsauhundred
- روپےrupayerupees
- کارڈkārḍcard
- چلےchalework
- گاgāwill
- جیjīYes
- رہتےrahtelive
- ابabnow
- لاہورLāhaurLahore
- رہتاrahtālive
- واشvāshwash
- رومrūmroom
- ہےhaiis
- وہاںvahāṁover there
- دائیںdāyeṁright
- طرفtarafside
- بائیںbāyeṁleft
- یہyethis
- کاkāof
- دوdotwo
- وہvothat
- بڑاbaṛābig
- پانیpānīwater
- کیkīof
- بوتلbotalbottle
- چھوٹیchhoṭīsmall
- بڑیbaṛībig
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- کوkoto
- کیاkyāwhat
- معافmaʿāfexcuse
- کیجیےkījiyeplease do
- سمجھsamajhunderstanding
- آئیāīcame
- کوئیkoīany
- باتbātmatter
- آہستہāhistaslowly
- بولیںboleṁspeak
- دوبارہdobāraagain
- تھوڑاthoṛāa bit
- بولتاboltāspeak
- بہتbahutvery
- چائےchāetea
- سینڈوچsainḍwichsandwich
- ساتھsāthside
- فرائزfrāizfries
- سلادsalādsalad
- بلbilbill
- لیںleṁtake
- وقتvaqttime
- ہواhuābecome
- بجےbajeo'clock
- دکانdukānstore
- بندbandoff
- ہوتیhotīgets
- آجājtoday
- نوnaunine
- اسٹیشنisṭeshanstation
- قریبqarībnear
- سیدھاsīdhāstraight
- آگےāgeahead
- جائیںjāeṁgo
- ہوٹلhoṭalhotel
- پہلےpahlefirst
- پھرphirthen
- مڑیںmuṛeṁturn
- ٹکٹṭikaṭticket
- ٹرینṭrentrain
- پلیٹpleṭplatform
- فارمfārmform
- نمبرnambarnumber
- پرparon
- صبحsubahmorning
- بخیرbaxairgood
- سبsabeverything
- کامkāmwork
- کرتےkartedo
- دفترdaftaroffice
- کرتاkartādo
- استادustādteacher
- میرےmeremy
- دوستdostfriend
- ہمیںhameṁto us
- دونوںdonoṁboth
- ہمhamwe
- اوہohoh
- بالکلbilkulcompletely
- معذرتmaʿzaratSorry
- میریmerīmy
- غلطیġaltīfault
- سیبsebapples
- تازہtāzafresh
- پھلphalfruit
- کلوkilokilo
- چارchārfour
- کےkeof
- پاسpāswith
- سائزsāizsize
- قمیضqamīzshirt
- ہمارےhamāreour
- کاغذیkāġzīpaper
- رسیدrasīdreceipt
- ضرورتzarūratneed
- شاپنگshāpingshopping
- بیگbaigbag
- اپناapnāyour
- وائیwāīWi
- فائیfāīFi
- مفتmuftfree
- پاسورڈpāswarḍpassword
- لکھاlikhāwritten
- گیاgayā(auxiliary)
- بھوکbhūkhunger
- لگیlagīfelt
- کھاناkhānāfood
- جلدیjaldīquickly
- کچھkuchhsomething
- چلیں؟chaleṁ?walk
- چلتےchaltego
- کھانےkhānemeals
- سامنےsāmneahead
- ریسٹورنٹresṭorānṭrestaurant
- لوگوںlogoṁpeople
- لیےliefor
- میزmeztable
- بکنگbukingreservation
- خالیxālīfree
- بیئرbiyarbeer
- گلاسgilāsglass
- چھوٹاchhoṭāsmall
- طبیعتtabīʿathealth
- سرsarhead
- دردdardpain
- آرامārāmrest
- کریںkareṁdo
- دواdavāmedicine
- گولیgolītablet
- بعدbaʿdafter
- بیمارbīmārsick
- ڈاکٹرḍākṭardoctor
- کلینکklīnikclinic
- کھلاkhulāopen
- نامnāmname
- میراmerāmy
- پاسپورٹpāsporṭpassport
- کمرےkamreroom
- چابیchābīkey
- کمرہkamrāroom
- اپنےapnemy
- تینtīnthree
- ضرورzarūrdefinitely
- شاورshāvarshower
- خرابxarābbroken
- آācome
- رہاrahā(progressive marker)
- ابھیabhīright away
- دیکھتےdekhtecheck
- بارشbārishrain
- ہوگیhogīwill be
- موسمmausamweather
- چھتریchhatrīumbrella
- باہرbāharoutside
- ٹھنڈṭhaṇḍcold
- تیزtezstrong
- اندرandarinside
- ٹیکسیṭaiksītaxi
- جاناjānāto go
- بیٹھیںbaiṭheṁsit
- سٹیsiṭīCity
- پتہpatāaddress
- دیکھیںdekheṁLook
- مالmālMall
- روڈroḍRoad
- پہنچpahuncharrive
- گئےgae(auxiliary)
- باقیbāqīremaining
- رکھیںrakheṁkeep
- بہنbehansister
- بھائیbhāībrother
- بچےbachchechildren
- بیٹاbeṭāson
- بیٹیbeṭīdaughter
- چھوٹےchhoṭesmall
- پسندpasandliked
- کتابیںkitābeṁbooks
- پڑھناpaṛhnāreading
- سیرsairwalk
- کرناkarnāto do
- ہفتےhafteSaturday
- رہےrahebe
- دوستوںdostoṁfriends
- گھرgharhome
- فلمfilmmovie
- پینےpīneto drink
- ملتےmiltemeet
- دنdinday
- سائیکلsāīkilbicycle
- اچھیachhīgood
- کرایہkirāyarent
- کتناkitnāhow much
- عجائبajā'ibwonders
- صرفsirfjust
- نقدnaqdcash
- تصویرtasvīrpicture
- لےletake
- سکتےsaktecan
- کیمراkaimrācamera
- دیںdeṁgive
- سیٹsīṭseat
- بیٹھbaiṭhsit
- سکتاsaktācan
- میوزکmyūzikmusic
- آوازāvāzvolume
- تھوڑیthoṛīa little
- کمkamless
- سپرsuparsuper
- مارکیٹmārkīṭmarket
- پلاسٹکplāsṭikplastic
- اسisthis
- قیمتqīmatprice
- دسdasten
- سامانsāmānluggage
- مددmadadhelp
- راستہrāstaway
- بھولbhūlforgotten
- فونfonphone
- کالkālcall
- منٹminaṭminute
- پیزاpīzāpizza
- چکنchikanchicken
- بیسbīstwenty
- تیارtaiyārready
- ہوگاhogāwill be
- گوشتgoshtmeat
- چاولchāvalrice
- بغیرbaġairwithout
- سبزیsabzīvegetable
- مسئلہmas'alaproblem
- ضروریzarūrīurgent
- کلkaltomorrow
- شامshāmevening
- میٹنگmīṭingmeeting
- بدلbadalchange
- کسkiswhich
- پیرpīrMonday
- کیساkaisāhow
- جاjāgo
- ویکvīkweek
- اینڈenḍend
- گزرےguzrepass
- راتrātnight
- کیسیkaisīhow
- گزریguzrīpassed
- نیندnīndsleep
- ناشتہnāshtābreakfast
- خوشxushwell
- آمدیدāmadīdwelcome
- پئیںpiyeṁdrink
- گےgewould
- دودھdūdhmilk
- چینیchīnīsugar
- کپkapcup
- سکتیsaktīcan
- چمچchamachspoon
- ڈالیںḍāleṁadd
- دعوتdaʿvatinvitation
- آیاāyāappealed
- مزیدارmazedārdelicious
- تھاthāwas
- شبshabnight
- دنوںdinoṁdays
- چلchalblow
- خیریتxairiyatfine
- لیکنlekinbut
- مصروفmasrūfbusy
- عامāmgeneral
- طورtaurmanner
- اکثرaksaroften
- جاتاjātāgo
- کبھیkabhīever
- پارکpārkpark
- فارغfāriġfree
- نیاnayānew
- کیفےkaifecafe
- بیٹھنےbaiṭhneto sit
- جگہjagahplace
- افسوسafsossorry
- تھکاthakātired
- اگلیaglīnext
- بارbārtime
- جمعہjumʿaFriday
- اتوارitvārSunday
- دوپہرdopaharafternoon
- کیونکہkyūnkebecause
- آسمانāsmānsky
- کالےkāledark
- بادلbādalclouds
- شروعshurūʿstart
- سنیماsinemācinema
- ڈھونڈḍhūṇḍlooking
- دیکھنےdekhnelooking
- لمباlambātall
- بالbālhair
- نےne(subject marker)
- پہناpahnāwearing
- کالیkālīblack
- پہنیpahnīwearing
- کھڑاkhaṛāstanding
- بڑےbaṛeadult
- نئےnayenew
- امیammīmom
- ابوabbūdad
- درمیانہdarmiyānamedium
- پہنpahanwear
- دیکھdekhsee
- ٹوٹاṭūṭābroken
- واپسvāpasback
- دوسراdūsrāanother
- رنگrangcolor
- کونkaunwhich
- ساsāone
- نیلےnīleblue
- نیلاnīlāblue
- گلےgalethroat
- کھانسیkhāṁsīcough
- شربتsharbatsyrup
- کتنیkitnīhow many
- لیناlenāto get
- کٹوانےkaṭvāneto get cut
- آناānāto come
- چاہتےchāhtewant
- لگےlagetake
- تقریباًtaqrībanabout
- آدھاādhāhalf
- گھنٹہghaṇṭāhour
- پارسلpārsalparcel
- بھیجناbhejnāto send
- اسلامIslāmIslam
- آبادĀbādabad
- پہنچنےpahunchnegetting
- لگیںlagīṁtake
- جوتےjūteshoes
- انinthese
- نیچےnīchebottom
- کبkabwhen
- تکtakby
- کھاتاkhātāeat
- مکھنmakkhanbutter
- سالنsālancurry
- پنیرpanīrcheese
- بناbināmake
- سوپsūpsoup
- ٹھنڈاṭhaṇḍācold
- چاہئیںchāhiyeṁwould like
- دیکھناdekhnāto see
- سیٹیںsīṭeṁseats
- پیچھےpīchheback
- دوسریdūsrīsecond
- منزلmanzilfloor
- شاملshāmilincluded
- آٹھāṭheight
- لفٹlifṭelevator
- اضافیizāfīextra
- تولیےtauliyetowels
- بھیجتےbhejtesend
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