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| Culture Class: Essential Urdu Vocabulary, Season 1, Lesson 16: Common Things in the Home |
Intro |
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| James: Hi everyone, I'm James. |
| Afrah: And I'm Afrah! |
| James: And welcome to Culture Class: Essential Urdu Vocabulary, Season 1, Lesson 16! In this lesson you'll learn five essential words related to people and homes. These are the five most common home supplies found in a Pakistani house. Hand-picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at UrduPod101.com. |
| BODY |
| James: Afrah, what's our first word? |
| Afrah: کراکری (crockery) |
| James: "crockery" |
| Afrah: [SLOW] کراکری (crockery) [NORMAL] کراکری (crockery) |
| James: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Afrah: کراکری (crockery) |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| James: Usually referring to cups, glasses, and plates used for eating and drinking. Crockery is very important in each home as it is used to serve food. |
| James: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Afrah: [NORMAL] . کراکری خریدنا خواتین کا شوق ہے (Crockery khareedna khawateen ka shouq hai.) |
| James: "Buying crockery is a hobby for women." |
| Afrah: [SLOW] . کراکری خریدنا خواتین کا شوق ہے (Crockery khareedna khawateen ka shouq hai.) |
| James: Okay, what's the next word? |
| Afrah: موم بتی (mom bati) |
| James: "candle" |
| Afrah: [SLOW] موم بتی (mom bati) [NORMAL] موم بتی (mom bati) |
| James: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Afrah: موم بتی (mom bati) |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| James: Can be seen in almost every home. They are used as a source of backup light when there is no electricity. |
| James: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Afrah: [NORMAL] . دیہی علاقوں میں موم بتیاں بہت مفید ہیں (Dehi ilaqon mein mom batian bohat mufeed hain.) |
| James: "Candles are very useful in rural areas." |
| Afrah: [SLOW] . دیہی علاقوں میں موم بتیاں بہت مفید ہیں (Dehi ilaqon mein mom batian bohat mufeed hain.) |
| James: Okay, what's the next word? |
| Afrah: مرتبان (martaban) |
| James: "jar" |
| Afrah: [SLOW] مرتبان (martaban) [NORMAL] مرتبان (martaban) |
| James: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Afrah: مرتبان (martaban) |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| James: Present in almost every kitchen. They are used to store edibles such as sugar, salt, and pickles. |
| James: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Afrah: [NORMAL] . لوگ مرتبان خاص طور پر اچار کے لئے استعمال کرتے ہیں (Log martaban khas tor per achar ky liye istemal kertay hain.) |
| James: "People use jars especially for pickles." |
| Afrah: [SLOW] . لوگ مرتبان خاص طور پر اچار کے لئے استعمال کرتے ہیں (Log martaban khas tor per achar ky liye istemal kertay hain.) |
| James: Okay, what's the next word? |
| Afrah: کمبل (kambal) |
| James: "blanket" |
| Afrah: [SLOW] کمبل (kambal) [NORMAL] کمبل (kambal) |
| James: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Afrah: کمبل (kambal) |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| James: Used in every home during the winter season. For those with air-conditioners, these can be used during the summer season as well. |
| James: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Afrah: [NORMAL] . موسم سرما میں بچنے کے لئے کمبل کا ہونا ضروری ہے (Mosam e sarma mein bachnay ky liye kambal ka hona zaruri hai.) |
| James: "Blankets are a must for surviving in the winter." |
| Afrah: [SLOW] . موسم سرما میں بچنے کے لئے کمبل کا ہونا ضروری ہے (Mosam e sarma mein bachnay ky liye kambal ka hona zaruri hai.) |
| James: Okay, what's the next word? |
| Afrah: استری (istari) |
| James: "iron" |
| Afrah: [SLOW] استری (istari) [NORMAL] استری (istari) |
| James: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Afrah: استری (istari) |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| James: An important part of everyday life. Both the rich and poor have to iron their clothes. |
| James: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Afrah: [NORMAL] . ہالینڈ کی استری پاکستان میں بہت مشہور ہے (Holland ki istari Pakistan mein bohat mashhoor hai.) |
| James: "Netherland's iron is very famous in Pakistan." |
| Afrah: [SLOW] . ہالینڈ کی استری پاکستان میں بہت مشہور ہے (Holland ki istari Pakistan mein bohat mashhoor hai.) |
| QUIZ |
| James: Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? Afrah will give you the Urdu - please say the English meaning out loud! Are you ready? |
| Afrah: کمبل (kambal) |
| [PAUSE] James: "blanket" |
| Afrah: موم بتی (mom bati) |
| [PAUSE] James: "candle" |
| Afrah: استری (istari) |
| [PAUSE] James: "iron" |
| Afrah: کراکری (crockery) |
| [PAUSE] James: "crockery" |
| Afrah: مرتبان (martaban) |
| [PAUSE] James: "jar" |
Outro |
| James: There you have it - the five most common home supplies found in a Pakistani house! We have more vocab lists available at UrduPod101.com, so be sure to check them out. Thanks, everyone! See you next time! |
| Afrah: خدا حافظ (Khuda Hafiz) |
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