Learn 50 everyday Hindi words and phrases for clothes, washing and getting ready. Each word is spoken slowly, repeated, explained in English and used in a natural Hindi sentence, then reviewed in a quick-fire recap. Take the matching 50-question quiz after listening to lock the words in. Words in this episode: झुमका (jhumka) – earring बिंदी (bindi) – the dot worn on the forehead काजल (kaajal) – kohl — put on a baby's eyes मेहंदी (mehndi) – henna पाउडर (powder) – powder क्रीम (cream) – cream कंघा (kangha) – comb रबर बैंड (rubber band) – hair band क्लिप (clip) – hair clip नहाना (nahaana) – to bathe नहलाना (nahlaana) – to bathe someone else — what a mother does धोना (dhona) – to wash साफ़ करना (saaf karna) – to clean पोंछना (ponchhna) – to wipe सुखाना (sukhaana) – to dry निचोड़ना (nichodna) – to wring out सुखना (sookhna) – to dry, to become dry भीगना (bheegna) – to get wet गीला (geela) – wet सूखा (sookha) – dry साफ़ (saaf) – clean गंदा (ganda) – dirty मैला (maila) – soiled दाग़ (daag) – stain धूल (dhool) – dust कीचड़ (keechad) – mud बदबू (badboo) – bad smell ख़ुशबू (khushboo) – fragrance नल चलाना (nal chalaana) – to turn on the tap बाल्टी भरना (baalti bharna) – to fill the bucket शैंपू (shampoo) – shampoo टूथपेस्ट (toothpaste) – toothpaste ब्रश (brush) – brush दाँत साफ़ करना (daant saaf karna) – to brush the teeth मंजन (manjan) – tooth powder नाख़ून काटना (naakhoon kaatna) – to cut the nails बाल काटना (baal kaatna) – to cut the hair तेल लगाना (tel lagaana) – to oil the hair — a daily ritual for children चोटी बनाना (choti banaana) – to plait the hair तैयार (taiyaar) – ready तैयार होना (taiyaar hona) – to get ready सजना (sajna) – to dress up नया (naya) – new पुराना (puraana) – old फटा (phata) – torn सिलना (silna) – to sew दर्ज़ी (darzi) – tailor धोबी (dhobi) – washerman इस्त्री (istri) – iron, ironing अस्तर (astar) – lining