Families compare things all day long. Which TV is bigger, which shop is cheaper, who has grown taller, whose daal tastes better. In English you change the adjective itself: big, bigger, biggest. In this episode: • The basic pattern: bigger than • Sabse: the best, the biggest • How much more? thoda, bahut, aur bhi • As big as: utna, jitna, jaisa, baraabar • At least, at most, as soon as possible • This one, that one: comparing with vaala • Scene: two tvs and two daals • Practice • Self-check questions with answers Key Hindi from this episode: प्रिया आरव से लंबी है (Priya Aarav se lambi hai) = Priya is taller than Aarav. आरव प्रिया से लंबा है (Aarav Priya se lamba hai) = Aarav is taller than Priya. आज कल से ठंडा है (aaj kal se thanda hai) = Today is colder than yesterday. रोहन मुझसे छोटा है (Rohan mujhse chhota hai) = Rohan is younger than me. सबसे अच्छा (sabse achha) = the best. सबसे बड़ा कमरा (sabse bada kamra) = the biggest room. सबसे छोटी बहन (sabse chhoti behan) = the youngest sister. आज थोड़ा ज़्यादा नमक डालो (aaj thoda zyaada namak daalo) = Put in a bit more salt today. चाय में चीनी कम डालना (chai mein cheeni kam daalna) = Put less sugar in the tea. और भी (aur bhi) = even more, still more. ये और भी अच्छा है (ye aur bhi achha hai) = This is even better. पहले से और भी अच्छा (pehle se aur bhi achha) = even better than before. ये वाला बेहतर है (ye vaala behtar hai) = This one is better. ये उतना महँगा नहीं है (ye utna mehnga nahin hai) = It isn't that expensive. कम से कम (kam se kam) = at least. कम से कम एक रोटी तो खा लो (kam se kam ek roti to kha lo) = At least eat one roti. ज़्यादा से ज़्यादा (zyaada se zyaada) = at most, or as much as possible. Season 3 · Spoken Hindi at Home: the complete self-study course for English speakers. Every Hindi item is given in Devanagari, Hinglish and English. Take the 52-question quiz after listening. Audio voiced with AI from an original script by Dr. Rashmi R Nair.