नमकीन
Namkeen is a general Hindi term used to describe savory, salty snack foods. It typically refers to various snack mixes made from ingredients like chickpeas, flour, lentils, and nuts, often seasoned with spices and served with tea.
Exemples
3 sur 5मुझे चाय के साथ नमकीन खाना बहुत पसंद है।
I love eating savory snacks with tea.
समारोह में अतिथियों के लिए ताज़ा नमकीन का प्रबंध किया गया है।
Fresh savory snacks have been arranged for the guests at the ceremony.
भाई, थोड़ी नमकीन पास करना!
Brother, pass some namkeen!
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
Think of 'Namak' (salt). 'Namkeen' is just 'Namak' plus a 'keen' interest in snacks!
Quiz rapide
मेहमानों को चाय और ___ दो।
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : नमकीन
Exemples
मुझे चाय के साथ नमकीन खाना बहुत पसंद है।
everydayI love eating savory snacks with tea.
समारोह में अतिथियों के लिए ताज़ा नमकीन का प्रबंध किया गया है।
formalFresh savory snacks have been arranged for the guests at the ceremony.
भाई, थोड़ी नमकीन पास करना!
informalBrother, pass some namkeen!
नमकीन खाद्य पदार्थों में सोडियम की मात्रा अधिक होती है।
academicSavory food products contain a high amount of sodium.
हमारी कंपनी ने नमकीन के पैकेटों की नई श्रृंखला शुरू की है।
businessOur company has launched a new range of savory snack packets.
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
नमकीन स्वाद
Salty taste
कुछ नमकीन लेना
To have something savory
नमकीन लस्सी
Salty yogurt drink
Souvent confondu avec
Namak is 'salt' (the ingredient), while Namkeen refers to 'savory snacks' or 'salty' (the adjective).
Notes d'usage
In Hindi, 'Namkeen' functions as both a noun (the snack itself) and an adjective (meaning salty or savory). It is a staple part of Indian hospitality.
Erreurs courantes
Learners often use 'salt' or 'salty' in English sentences when they specifically mean the Indian snack mix, which should be called 'Namkeen'.
Astuce mémo
Think of 'Namak' (salt). 'Namkeen' is just 'Namak' plus a 'keen' interest in snacks!
Origine du mot
Derived from the Urdu/Hindi word 'Namak' (salt), which has Persian roots, combined with the suffix '-een'.
Modèles grammaticaux
Contexte culturel
Serving 'Chai-Namkeen' is the most common way to welcome guests in Indian households, representing hospitality and casual social interaction.
Quiz rapide
मेहमानों को चाय और ___ दो।
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : नमकीन
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