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"Thank you very much" in Hindi: बहुत-बहुत धन्यवाद

बहुत-बहुत धन्यवादbahut-bahut dhanyavaad

Say it: ba-HUT-ba-HUT dhan-ya-VAADphrase/bəɦʊt̪əbɦʊt̪ d̪ʱənjəʋɑːd̪/

Thank you very much in Hindi is बहुत-बहुत धन्यवाद (bahut-bahut dhanyavaad). Keep the doubled bahut-bahut for extra warmth.

After a big favor

आपकी मदद के लिए बहुत-बहुत धन्यवाद

aapki madad ke liye bahut-bahut dhanyavaad.

Thank you very much for your help.
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How to pronounce बहुत-बहुत धन्यवाद

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ba-HUT-ba-HUT dhan-ya-VAAD

/bəɦʊt̪əbɦʊt̪ d̪ʱənjəʋɑːd̪/

Bahut-bahut dhanyavaad is ba-HUT ba-HUT dhan-ya-VAAD. Stress both bahut beats, then vaad.

"Thank you very much" in Hindi: quick reference

HindiEnglish
बहुत-बहुत धन्यवादbahut-bahut dhanyavaadthank you very much

Warm full thanks.

बहुत धन्यवादbahut dhanyavaadthank you very much

Slightly shorter.

दिल से धन्यवादdil se dhanyavaadthanks from the heart

Emotional thanks.

शुक्रिया बहुत-बहुतshukriya bahut-bahutthanks a lot

Urdu-origin shukriya mix.

How to use बहुत-बहुत धन्यवाद in real life

  1. 1After a big favor

    आपकी मदद के लिए बहुत-बहुत धन्यवाद

    aapki madad ke liye bahut-bahut dhanyavaad.

    Thank you very much for your help.

    Full headword phrase.

  2. 2Receiving a gift

    यह तो बहुत-बहुत धन्यवाद

    yah toh bahut-bahut dhanyavaad.

    Well then — thank you very much.

    Short warm closer.

  3. 3Host goodbye

    स्वागत के लिए बहुत-बहुत धन्यवाद

    svaagat ke liye bahut-bahut dhanyavaad.

    Thank you very much for the welcome.

    Guest to host.

Mistakes English speakers make with बहुत-बहुत धन्यवाद

Incorrect: Only dhanyavaad when you need the very-much form.

Correct: Say bahut-bahut dhanyavaad / बहुत-बहुत धन्यवाद।

The headword includes बहुत-बहुत for the strong thanks.

Incorrect: Writing bahut bahut without the hyphenated feel of the entry.

Correct: Use बहुत-बहुत धन्यवाद as one set phrase.

Keep बहुत-बहुत with the headword hyphenation.

Good to know

Bahut-bahut dhanyavaad fits teachers, hosts, and formal emails. Friends may say thanks yaar, then still add bahut-bahut when the favor was big.

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Thanking a neighbor who helped move boxes

  1. ChatPal

    मदद मिल गई, बहुत-बहुत धन्यवाद

    madad mil gai, bahut-bahut dhanyavaad.

    Got the help — thank you very much.

  2. You

    आपको भी बहुत-बहुत धन्यवाद

    aapko bhi bahut-bahut dhanyavaad.

    Thank you very much too.

  3. ChatPal

    अगली बार मैं मदद करूँगा

    agli baar main madad karunga.

    Next time I’ll help.

  4. You

    फिर से बहुत-बहुत धन्यवाद, नमस्ते

    phir se bahut-bahut dhanyavaad, namaste.

    Thank you very much again — namaste.

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FAQ

Common questions about "Thank you very much" in Hindi

Is dhanyavaad enough?

Yes for ordinary thanks. Bahut-bahut dhanyavaad is stronger.

Can I say shukriya instead?

Yes. Shukriya bahut-bahut is also warm.

Is this formal?

It works in formal and warm everyday thanks.

Do I need a gesture?

A nod or namaste with palms together pairs naturally with the phrase.

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