Learning a new language involves familiarizing oneself with both everyday vocabulary and more specialized academic terms. When learning Hindi, understanding educational and academic vocabulary can enhance your ability to participate in educational settings or simply discuss academic topics. Here is a list of key educational terms in Hindi, their definitions, and examples in context.
विद्यालय (Vidyalay) – This means “school” in Hindi. It refers to a place where education is imparted to students.
मेरा बच्चा नए विद्यालय में जा रहा है।
शिक्षक (Shikshak) – This word refers to a “teacher,” a person who helps students gain knowledge.
हमारे शिक्षक बहुत समझदार हैं।
छात्र (Chhatra) – This means “student” in Hindi, referring to a person who is studying, typically at a school or university.
छात्र पुस्तकालय में पढ़ रहे हैं।
पाठ्यक्रम (Paathyakram) – This translates to “curriculum,” which is the set of courses, and their content, offered at a school or university.
हमारे विद्यालय का पाठ्यक्रम बहुत व्यापक है।
परीक्षा (Pariksha) – This means “exam” or “test,” a formal assessment of a student’s knowledge or proficiency in a subject.
कल हमारी गणित की परीक्षा है।
अध्ययन (Adhyayan) – This refers to “study” or “learning,” the activity of acquiring knowledge.
अध्ययन करना मेरा पसंदीदा काम है।
शिक्षा (Shiksha) – This means “education,” encompassing both the act of teaching and the process of receiving knowledge.
शिक्षा सभी के लिए महत्वपूर्ण है।
स्नातक (Snaatak) – This refers to a “graduate,” someone who has successfully completed a degree at a college or university.
वह इस वर्ष स्नातक हो जाएगा।
विश्वविद्यालय (Vishwavidyalay) – This means “university,” an institution of higher education and research which awards academic degrees.
मैं भारत के एक प्रसिद्ध विश्वविद्यालय में पढ़ता हूँ।
सिद्धांत (Siddhant) – This translates to “theory,” an idea used to account for a situation or justify a course of action.
न्यूटन का गुरुत्वाकर्षण का सिद्धांत विज्ञान में महत्वपूर्ण है।
प्रयोगशाला (Prayogshala) – This means “laboratory,” a room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching.
हम भौतिकी के प्रयोग प्रयोगशाला में करेंगे।
संकाय (Sankay) – This refers to the “faculty,” the academic staff of a university or college, or a division within a university.
संकाय की बैठक आज दोपहर को है।
शोध (Shodh) – This means “research,” the systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources to establish facts and reach new conclusions.
वह जैविक विज्ञान में शोध कर रहा है।
विद्वान (Vidvaan) – This translates to “scholar,” a specialist in a particular branch of study, especially the humanities.
वह एक प्रसिद्ध इतिहासकार और विद्वान हैं।
अनुदान (Anudaan) – This means “grant” or “scholarship,” financial support given to a student based on academic or other achievements.
उसे अपनी पढ़ाई के लिए अनुदान मिला है।
व्याख्यान (Vyaakhyaan) – This refers to a “lecture,” a talk or speech given to a group of people to teach them about a particular subject.
कल हमारे व्याख्यान में बहुत सारी जानकारी थी।
सम्मेलन (Sammelan) – This means “conference,” a formal meeting for discussion, especially one at which representatives from various groups discuss particular issues.
हम अगले महीने एक अंतरराष्ट्रीय सम्मेलन में भाग लेंगे।
Understanding and using these educational and academic terms in Hindi can significantly enhance your language skills, especially in academic and educational contexts. Whether you’re engaging in everyday conversation or academic discussions, these words will be incredibly useful.
