Asking directions

❃ Asking directions

माफ़ कीजिए, ताज महल कहाँ है? [ Maaf kijiye, Taj Mahal kahan hai? ]: Excuse me, where is the Taj Mahal?
मैं मुख्य बाज़ार कैसे जाऊँ? [ Main mukhya bazar kaise jaoon? ]: How do I go to the main market?
क्या यह यहाँ से दूर है? [ Kya yeh yahan se door hai? ]: Is it far from here?
क्या मैं पैदल जा सकता हूँ? [ Kya main paidal ja sakta hoon? ]: Can I walk there?
सीधे जाइए। [ Seedhe jaiye. ]: Go straight.
बाएँ मुड़िए। [ Baen mudiye. ]: Turn left.
दाएँ मुड़िए। [ Daen mudiye. ]: Turn right.
यह मंदिर के पास है। [ Yeh mandir ke paas hai. ]: It is near the temple.
यह डाकघर के बगल में है। [ Yeh dakghar ke bagal mein hai. ]: It is next to the post office.
सबसे पास का पुलिस स्टेशन कहाँ है? [ Sabse paas ka police station kahan hai? ]: Where is the nearest police station?
कृपया मुझे नक्शे पर दिखाइए। [ Kripaya mujhe nakshe par dikhaiye. ]: Please show me on the map.
मैं रास्ता भूल गया हूँ। [ Main rasta bhool gaya hoon. ]: I am lost (masculine).
स्टेशन के लिए कौन सा रास्ता है? [ Station ke liye kaun sa rasta hai? ]: Which way is it to the station?
सड़क पार कीजिए। [ Sadak paar kijiye. ]: Cross the road.
पहली गली से बाएँ लीजिए। [ Pehli gali se baen lijiye. ]: Take the first left.
पैदल दस मिनट का रास्ता है। [ Paidal das minute ka rasta hai. ]: It's a 10-minute walk.
क्या यह यहाँ जाने का सही रास्ता है? [ Kya yeh yahan jaane ka sahi rasta hai? ]: Is this the right way to go here?
यह सड़क कहाँ जाती है? [ Yeh sadak kahan jaati hai? ]: Where does this road go?
यह अस्पताल के सामने है। [ Yeh aspatal ke saamne hai. ]: It is opposite the hospital.
क्या आप लोकेशन भेज सकते हैं? [ Kya aap location bhej sakte hain? ]: Can you send the location? (via phone)

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