Urdu is a beautiful language. And you might believe it is an alien language if you have been watching your daily dose of TV news lately but I am here to tell you, it’s really not. You speak Urdu a lot better than you think you do.
1. Dost- Friend
The Hindi word for friend is Mitra. Not something we use in casual conversation.
![](https://wp.scoopwhoop.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/624eb55bc37c160001ef91ef_c9d010ac-6478-4690-8eb5-df6304a07abe.gif)
2. Dil – Heart
The Hindi word for heart is Hriday.
![](https://wp.scoopwhoop.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/624eb55bc37c160001ef91ef_8dcbb165-4bb5-4235-9e02-876b214272bf.jpg)
3. Kanoon – Law/Rule
The Hindi word for law/rule is Niyam.
![](https://wp.scoopwhoop.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/624eb55bc37c160001ef91ef_a7c390c2-746e-4a2e-8474-41a897c69f58.jpg)
4. Khoon – Blood
The Hindi word for blood is Rakht. Imagine saying that in a casual sentence.
![](https://wp.scoopwhoop.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/624eb55bc37c160001ef91ef_499b6392-b5d6-45ee-94d5-863bc391972d.gif)
5. Kamra – Room
The Hindi word for room is Kaksh.
![](https://wp.scoopwhoop.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/624eb55bc37c160001ef91ef_162ffe90-1036-4042-8e98-0112afc61ac6.jpg)
6. Darwaza – Door
The Hindi word for door is Dwar. And unless you are in a period/mythological drama, I don’t see you ever using it.
![](https://wp.scoopwhoop.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/624eb55bc37c160001ef91ef_720c1c75-974c-4aaa-a629-51251abb99b7.jpg)
7. Akhbaar – Newspaper
The Hindi word for newspaper is Samacharpatra.
![](https://wp.scoopwhoop.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/624eb55bc37c160001ef91ef_c9d6be6f-51db-481f-b7bd-d000c18a0462.jpg)
8. Taarikh – Date
The Hindi word for Date is Dinaak.
![](https://wp.scoopwhoop.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/624eb55bc37c160001ef91ef_fc2087c1-3bde-428f-a5b4-cf36a2dd25a4.jpg)
9. Havaa- Air
The Hindi word for air is Vaayu.
![](https://wp.scoopwhoop.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/624eb55bc37c160001ef91ef_14ca4e77-27e2-496e-86ed-04fc573d5ebf.jpg)
10. Izzat – Reputation
The Hindi word for reputation is Pratishtha.
![](https://wp.scoopwhoop.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/624eb55bc37c160001ef91ef_220d2309-c967-49b9-8049-bbe721c25f53.jpg)
11. Khwaab- Dream
The Hindi word for dream is Sapna.
![](https://wp.scoopwhoop.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/624eb55bc37c160001ef91ef_d045dcdc-f6a5-4ce9-ac25-afa5fbad202c.jpg)
12. Bahadur- Bold/Brave
The Hindi word for bold/brave is Nidar.
![](https://wp.scoopwhoop.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/624eb55bc37c160001ef91ef_8d184a3a-01b2-4e64-91dd-2ddd6f722a2a.jpg)
13. Sharam- Shame
The Hindi word for shame is Lajja.
![](https://wp.scoopwhoop.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/624eb55bc37c160001ef91ef_f3bf662b-ab02-47ba-89fa-f9dd9930dba9.jpg)
14. Zahar – Poison
The Hindi word for poison is Vish.
![](https://wp.scoopwhoop.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/624eb55bc37c160001ef91ef_5da3e35a-9ceb-48be-a253-8c7708e5dd46.jpg)
15. Kismat- Fate
The Hindi word for fate is Bhagya.
![](https://wp.scoopwhoop.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/624eb55bc37c160001ef91ef_dc34f1ae-dbfc-44b0-a703-fe2ab9425aa9.jpg)
16. Kitaab- Book
The Hindi word for book is Pustak.
![](https://wp.scoopwhoop.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/624eb55bc37c160001ef91ef_e5362e14-74d6-4263-b388-ed191a34a469.jpg)
See, Urdu is not that difficult to understand. Like I said, you and I, both speak better Urdu than we think we do.