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"Friendship" in Hindi: दोस्ती
दोस्तीdosti
Friendship is दोस्ती (dosti), feminine. Praise हमारी दोस्ती or say दोस्ती बहुत क़ीमती है।
School reunion
हमारी दोस्ती बीस साल से चली आ रही है।hamaari dosti bees saal se chali aa rahi hai.
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How to pronounce दोस्ती
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DOS-tee
/d̪oːst̪iː/
Dosti: DOS-tee, clear o, soft dental t, light ee. Two even beats.
"Friendship" in Hindi: quick reference
| Hindi | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| दोस्तीdosti | friendship Default noun for the bond. | Default noun for the bond. |
| सच्ची दोस्तीsachchi dosti | true friendship Heartfelt praise. | Heartfelt praise. |
| पुरानी दोस्तीpuraani dosti | old friendship School and childhood ties. | School and childhood ties. |
| दोस्ती निभानाdosti nibhaana | to keep a friendship Effort over years. | Effort over years. |
How to use दोस्ती in real life
- 1School reunion
हमारी दोस्ती बीस साल से चली आ रही है।
hamaari dosti bees saal se chali aa rahi hai.
Our friendship has gone on for twenty years.
Long bond.
- 2Thank-you note
आपकी दोस्ती मेरे लिए बहुत मायने रखती है।
aapki dosti mere liye bahut maayne rakhti hai.
Your friendship means a lot to me.
Aap warmth.
- 3Advice chat
दोस्ती में ईमानदारी ज़रूरी है।
dosti mein imaandaari zaroor hai.
Honesty is needed in friendship.
General tip.
Mistakes English speakers make with दोस्ती
Incorrect: Using only दोस्त when you mean the bond
Correct: दोस्ती for friendship; दोस्त for a friend
Different nouns: person vs relationship.
Incorrect: Saying फ्रेंडशिप on this page
Correct: Use दोस्ती
This page teaches the Hindi headword दोस्ती.
Good to know
दोस्ती is praised in songs and films as loyalty over years. People may call close friends भाई or बेहेन even without blood ties. Soft aap still works when thanking someone for their दोस्ती.
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Thanking a friend after hard times
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कठिन दिनों में आपकी दोस्ती काम आई।
kathin dinon mein aapki dosti kaam aai.
Your friendship helped in hard days.
You
दोस्ती तो निभानी ही पड़ती है।
dosti to nibhaani hi padti hai.
Friendship is something you have to keep.
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सच्ची दोस्ती दुर्लभ होती है।
sachchi dosti durlabh hoti hai.
True friendship is rare.
You
हाँ, हमारी दोस्ती पर मैं गर्व करता हूँ।
haan, hamaari dosti par main garv karta hoon.
Yes, I'm proud of our friendship.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Friendship" in Hindi
What is friendship in Hindi?
दोस्ती (dosti), feminine.
Friend vs friendship?
दोस्त is a friend; दोस्ती is the bond.
How to praise it?
आपकी दोस्ती मेरे लिए क़ीमती है।
Old friendship?
पुरानी दोस्ती.
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