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INTRODUCTION
John: Must-Know Hindi Social Media Phrases Season 1. Lesson 11 - Changing Your Relationship Status.
John: Hi, everyone, I'm John.
Shakti: And I'm Shakti.
John: In this lesson, you'll learn how to post and leave comments in Hindi about being in a relationship. अमन (amaN) changes his relationship status to "In a relationship," posts an image of it, and leaves this comment:
Shakti: "खुल्लम खुल्ला प्यार करेंगे हम दोनों" (khullam khullaa pyaar kareNge ham DoNon)
John: Meaning - "‘We will openly declare our love’" (a song title)." Listen to a reading of the post and the comments that follow.
DIALOGUE
(clicking sound)
अमन: "खुल्लम खुल्ला प्यार करेंगे हम दोनों" ("khullam khullaa pyaar kareNge ham DoNon")
(clicking sound)
स्नेहा : वाह! (vaah!)
गौरव: लगे रहो (lage raho)
सीमा: क्या बात है! (kyaa baaT hai!)
सीमा: बढ़िया जोड़ी! (barhiyaa jodii!)
John: Listen again with the English translation.
(clicking sound)
अमन: "खुल्लम खुल्ला प्यार करेंगे हम दोनों" ("khullam khullaa pyaar kareNge ham DoNon")
John: "We will openly declare our love.”
(clicking sound)
स्नेहा : वाह! (vaah!)
John: "Great!"
गौरव: लगे रहो (lage raho)
John: "Keep at it"
सीमा: क्या बात है! (kyaa baaT hai!)
John: "Wonderful!"
सीमा: बढ़िया जोड़ी! (barhiyaa jodii!)
John: "Great couple!"
POST
John: Listen again to अमन (amaN)'s post.
Shakti: "खुल्लम खुल्ला प्यार करेंगे हम दोनों" ("khullam khullaa pyaar kareNge ham DoNon")
John: "We will openly declare our love." Note that this is the title of a popular Hindi song.
Shakti: (SLOW) "खुल्लम खुल्ला प्यार करेंगे हम दोनों" ("khullam khullaa pyaar kareNge ham DoNon") (Regular) "खुल्लम खुल्ला प्यार करेंगे हम दोनों" ("khullam khullaa pyaar kareNge ham DoNon")
John: This is the first line of a very popular Bollywood song. This phrase starts with...
Shakti: खुल्लम खुल्ला (khullam khullaa)
John: The last word of this phrase is…
Shakti: khulaa
John: which means “open.” The entire expression...
Shakti: khullam khullaa
John: ...means “completely openly.” Listen again - "openly, uninhibitedly" is...
Shakti: (SLOW) खुल्लम खुल्ला (khullam khullaa) (REGULAR) खुल्लम खुल्ला (khullam khullaa)
John: Altogether, it’s a very popular line from an old Bollywood song. "We will openly declare our love."
Shakti: "खुल्लम खुल्ला प्यार करेंगे हम दोनों" ("khullam khullaa pyaar kareNge ham DoNon")
COMMENTS
John: In response, अमन (amaN)'s friends leave some comments.
John: His neighbor, स्नेहा (SNehaa), uses an expression meaning - "Great!"
Shakti: (SLOW) वाह! (vaah!) (REGULAR) वाह! (vaah!)
[Pause]
Shakti: वाह! (vaah!)
John: Use this expression to show you like it.
John: His college friend, गौरव (gaurav), uses an expression meaning - "Keep at it."
Shakti: (SLOW) लगे रहो (lage raho) (REGULAR) लगे रहो (lage raho)
[Pause]
Shakti: लगे रहो (lage raho)
John: Use this expression to show you're feeling supportive.
John: His high school friend, सीमा (Siimaa), uses an expression meaning - "Wonderful!"
Shakti: (SLOW) क्या बात है! (kyaa baaT hai!) (REGULAR) क्या बात है! (kyaa baaT hai!)
[Pause]
Shakti: क्या बात है! (kyaa baaT hai!)
John: Use this expression to show you're feeling optimistic.
John: His girlfriend's high school friend, शबाना (sabaaNaa), uses an expression meaning - "Great couple!"
Shakti: (SLOW) बढ़िया जोड़ी! (barhiyaa jodii!) (REGULAR) बढ़िया जोड़ी! (barhiyaa jodii!)
[Pause]
Shakti: बढ़िया जोड़ी! (barhiyaa jodii!)
John: Use this expression to show your love to the couple.

Outro

John: Okay, that's all for this lesson. If a friend posted something about being in a relationship, which phrase would you use? Leave us a comment letting us know. And we'll see you next time!
Shakti: शुक्रिया (Śukriyā)

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