Mar 29, 2010 19:56
14 yrs ago
Hindi term
Arre... to sunao kahani... batao
Non-PRO
Hindi to English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
here's the context:
...Harish-Harry’s wife arrived on Sunday mornings after she had washed her hair...
“Arre, Biju . . . to sunao kahani,” she always said, “batao . . . what’s the story?”
But it didn’t matter that he had no story to tell, because she went immediately to the ledgers kept under a row of gods and incense sticks...
can you tell me, please, what the hindi phrase above literally means? and thanks in advance
...Harish-Harry’s wife arrived on Sunday mornings after she had washed her hair...
“Arre, Biju . . . to sunao kahani,” she always said, “batao . . . what’s the story?”
But it didn’t matter that he had no story to tell, because she went immediately to the ledgers kept under a row of gods and incense sticks...
can you tell me, please, what the hindi phrase above literally means? and thanks in advance
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +3 | Hey...so tell me the story...tell me. |
INDER M. SINGH
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Proposed translations
+3
9 mins
INDER M. SINGH
United States
United States
Native in Hindi
&
English
Specializes in field
United States
MULTI-FACETED PROFESSIONAL....
Native in: Hindi (Variant: Indian) 
, English
Works in: Hindi to English, English to Punjabi, Punjabi to English, and 1 more.
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Hey...so tell me the story...tell me.
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Comment: "thanx"
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