आलू बोला
आलू बोला
Potato Says
Nursery Rhyme
Nursery Rhyme
(Hindi)
(English)
आलू बोला मुझको खा लो |
मैं तुमको मोटा कर दूंगा |
पालक बोली मुझको खा लो |
मैं तुमको ताकत दे दूँगी |
गाजर, भिन्डी, बैंग |
गोभी, मटर, टमाटर बोले |
अगर हमें भी खाओगे |
शीघ्र बड़े हो जाओगे |
Potato says to little children, "Eat me
I will make you fatter."
Spinach says, "Eat me
I will give you more strength."
Carrot, Lady Fingers and Brinjal* say,
Cabbage, Peas and Tomato say,
"If you eat all of us also
You will grow fast."
Notes
*Eggplant
Pronunciation:
Aloo Bolaa
AALOO BOLA MUJHKO KHA LO
MEIN TUMKO MOTA KAR DOONGA
PALAK BOLI MUJHKO KHA LO
MEIN TUMKO TAKAT DE DOONGI
GAAJAR BINDI BENGAN BOLE
GOBHI MATAR TAMATAR BOLE
AGAR HUMEIN BHI KHAOGE
SEGRA BADE HO JAOGE
Comments
Ruchitaa's mother wrote, "This rhyme helps the children to remember vegetable names in Hindi, and that it's necessary and important to eat vegetables. So whenever they eat those vegetables, elders can remember them by means of this cute song and children will enjoy it also!"
Thanks!
Thanks!
Thanks and Acknowledgements
Many thanks to N.R. Ruchitaaraj, UKG 'C', St.John's Senior Secondary School and Junior College, MANDAVELI, CHENNAI for contributing and translating this rhyme.
Dhanyavad!
