Meaning
Used to share one's contact number.
Cultural Background
In India, people often use English digits (1, 2, 3) even when speaking Hindi. It is perfectly acceptable to say the numbers in English. Sharing a number is often followed by 'मुझे WhatsApp कर देना' (WhatsApp me). In formal meetings, business cards are preferred, but if you don't have one, this phrase is the standard alternative.
Use English digits
Don't worry about learning Hindi numerals for your phone number. Everyone in India uses English digits (0-9).
WhatsApp is King
In India, saying 'मेरा फ़ोन नंबर है' is almost always an invitation to connect on WhatsApp.
Meaning
Used to share one's contact number.
Use English digits
Don't worry about learning Hindi numerals for your phone number. Everyone in India uses English digits (0-9).
WhatsApp is King
In India, saying 'मेरा फ़ोन नंबर है' is almost always an invitation to connect on WhatsApp.
Be polite
Always add 'जी' (ji) if you want to sound extra polite, though it's not strictly necessary here.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct word.
मेरा _____ नंबर है ९८७६५४३२१०।
The phrase is 'मेरा फ़ोन नंबर है'.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the correct way to share your number.
This is the standard word order.
Match the Hindi phrase to its English meaning.
मेरा फ़ोन नंबर है -> ?
मेरा means 'my'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: क्या आप मुझे अपना नंबर दे सकते हैं? B: _____
This is the natural response to a request for a number.
🎉 Score: /4
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
4 exercisesमेरा _____ नंबर है ९८७६५४३२१०।
The phrase is 'मेरा फ़ोन नंबर है'.
Choose the correct way to share your number.
This is the standard word order.
Match each item on the left with its pair on the right:
मेरा means 'my'.
A: क्या आप मुझे अपना नंबर दे सकते हैं? B: _____
This is the natural response to a request for a number.
🎉 Score: /4
Frequently Asked Questions
8 questionsNo, English digits are standard.
Not if you have been talking for a while.
Yes, it is very common.
You can say 'क्षमा करें, मैं अपना नंबर नहीं दे सकता' (Sorry, I cannot give my number).
It is neutral and works in almost all situations.
मेरा फ़ोन नंबर है [digits].
Use 'मेरा' because 'फ़ोन' is masculine.
Yes, it is very common.
Related Phrases
मेरा नंबर क्या है?
contrastWhat is my number?
मुझे कॉल करना
builds onCall me
आपका नंबर क्या है?
similarWhat is your number?
