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"Prescription" in Hindi: पर्ची

पर्चीparchi

Say it: PAR-chifeminine noun/pərtʃiː/

Note: formal: नुस्ख़ा (nuskha)

Prescription in Hindi is पर्ची (parchi), feminine. Pharmacies ask डॉक्टर की पर्ची; formal Hindi may say नुस्ख़ा.

Pharmacy

डॉक्टर की पर्ची दिखाइए प्लीज़।

doctor ki parchi dikhaaiye please.

Please show the doctor's prescription.
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How to pronounce पर्ची

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PAR-chi

/pərtʃiː/

Parchi is PAR-chi. Clear par, light chi. Two short beats.

"Prescription" in Hindi: quick reference

HindiEnglish
पर्चीparchiprescription / slip

Default clinic-pharmacy noun.

डॉक्टर की पर्चीdoctor ki parchidoctor's prescription

Counter ask.

पर्ची दिखानाparchi dikhaanato show the prescription

Buying medicine.

नुस्ख़ाnuskhaprescription (formal)

Note synonym in formal Hindi.

How to use पर्ची in real life

  1. 1Pharmacy

    डॉक्टर की पर्ची दिखाइए प्लीज़।

    doctor ki parchi dikhaaiye please.

    Please show the doctor's prescription.

    Counter.

  2. 2Bag

    पर्ची बैग में रखी है।

    parchi bag mein rakhi hai.

    The prescription is in the bag.

    Locate.

  3. 3Ask

    आपके पास नई पर्ची है क्या?

    aapke paas nai parchi hai kya?

    Do you have a new prescription?

    Aap.

Mistakes English speakers make with पर्ची

Incorrect: Expecting only नुस्ख़ा at every counter

Correct: Daily speech prefers पर्ची

नुस्ख़ा is formal; staff say पर्ची.

Incorrect: Masculine yeh parchi

Correct: Feminine: यह पर्ची पुरानी है

Keep feminine agreement.

Good to know

Chemists often refuse strong medicine without पर्ची. People photograph the पर्ची to reorder later. Older relatives may still say नुस्ख़ा for the same slip.

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At the pharmacy counter

  1. ChatPal

    आपके पास पर्ची है ना?

    aapke paas parchi hai na?

    You have the prescription, right?

  2. You

    हाँ, यह रही डॉक्टर की पर्ची।

    haan, yah rahi doctor ki parchi.

    Yes — here's the doctor's prescription.

  3. ChatPal

    दो दवाइयाँ पर्ची में लिखी हैं।

    do davaaiyaan parchi mein likhi hain.

    Two medicines are written on the prescription.

  4. You

    ठीक, पूरी पर्ची के हिसाब से दीजिए।

    theek, poori parchi ke hisaab se dijiye.

    Okay — please give according to the full prescription.

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FAQ

Common questions about "Prescription" in Hindi

Everyday word?

पर्ची (parchi).

Formal note?

नुस्ख़ा.

Show it?

पर्ची दिखाइए।

Gender?

Feminine: डॉक्टर की पर्ची.

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