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Informationen zum Autor Rupert Snell teaches and researches Hindi at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, and at the University of Texas, Austin, where he is Director of the Hindi Urdu Flagship. Klappentext "Essential Hindi Dictionary contains mutated forms of nouns, verbs, adjectives, and prepositions integrated into the main alphabetical structure. This enables you to trace the standard form of a mutated word without difficulty. Irregularly formed plural nouns are systematically included, and each Hindi verb is complete with its first person singular form in the present tense. In addition, many of the prepositions governed by various verbs are included. Throughout, the dictionary is illustrated with examples of language in action, with an emphasis on Hindi idiomatic usage. The book also features a short introduction to some of the relevant features of Hindi grammar, including the conjugation of verbs and prepositions, the comparison of adjectives, forms of personal pronouns, and a summary of the main rules of consonantal mutation."--Publisher's description. With over 14,000 translations, including everyday idioms and expressions, Essential Hindi Dictionary is the perfect tool to support your Hindi learning. This updated edition has a new page design, a guide to usage, and insights from the author to help you learn and remember new words and phrases. Zusammenfassung With over 14,000 translations, including everyday idioms and expressions, Essential Hindi Dictionary is the perfect tool to support your Hindi learning. This updated edition has a new page design, a guide to usage, and insights fromthe author to help you learn and remember new words and phrases. Inhaltsverzeichnis : Introduction: A note on Hindi and its place on the language map of IndiaA transcription chart giving roman equivalents of Hindi: characters and alphabet order: A guide to pronunciation: A skeleton grammar: A note on conventions used in the dictionary: A table of cardinal numbers: Hindi-English section: English-Hindi section...
