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freezer.<br />
Cooker is on the<br />
s<strong>to</strong>ve.<br />
Is your washing<br />
machine fully<br />
au<strong>to</strong>matic?<br />
कु कर चू�हे/ �टोव 4 पर है ।<br />
�या आपका कपड़े धोने क� मशीन<br />
पूर� तरह से �वचा�लत है ?<br />
I forgot <strong>to</strong> iron my<br />
clothes. अपने कपड़े इ��ी करना भूल गया ।<br />
My granny has an old<br />
water heater.<br />
How often you<br />
vacuum clean the<br />
rooms?<br />
Do you have a small<br />
vacuum cleaner?<br />
Test your Understanding:<br />
मेर� दाद� के पास एक पुरानी<br />
जलतापक है ।<br />
�कतनी बार आप कमरा वै�यूम साफ़<br />
करती है ?<br />
आपके पास एक छोट� वॅ�यूम<br />
1. Translate “I bought a new <strong>to</strong>rch”.<br />
�ल�नर / छोटा �नवा�त माज�क 5 है ?<br />
Cooker chulhe par hai<br />
Kya aapka kapade dhone ki<br />
machine poori tarah se<br />
swachalit hai<br />
Apne kapade istri karna bhool<br />
gaya<br />
Meri dadi ke pass ek purani<br />
jaltaapak hai<br />
Kitani baar aap kamara<br />
vacuum saf karti hai<br />
aapke pass ek choti vacuum<br />
cleaner hai<br />
a. म� एक नया जल-तापक ख़र�दा (main ek naya jaltaapak khareeda)<br />
b. म� एक नया मशाल ख़र�दा (main ek naya mashaal khareeda)<br />
c. म� एक नया झाड़ू ख़र�दा (main ek naya jhadoo khareeda)<br />
d. म� एक नया पंखा ख़र�दा (main ek naya pankha khareeda)<br />
3 Of course, only in high Brahmin circles will you hear the latter<br />
pronounced. And, if its sherbet you have, it’s शरबत / शब�त.<br />
4 चू�हा is from the Dravidian cullī, meaning hearth, thus s<strong>to</strong>ve; �टोव,<br />
naturally is from the English and denotes stand-up cooking. And, of course,<br />
there are now both �ेशर कु कर and सोलर कु कर <strong>to</strong> think about.<br />
5 Literal translation used by better etymologists everywhere.