Learn Hindi in our kids podcast Mother Tongue!  Namaste means hello in Hindi. Join Sirine as she chats to her friend Sidd whose family comes from India. He tells her all about his language and culture, including the magical-sounding sitar and a colourful festival called Holi.  This is a Kinderling Kids Radio podcast. If you love what you hear then please subscribe, rate and leave a lovely review! It really helps :)  Here are the Hindi words you'll learn in this episode: Namaste - Hello Sitar - A traditional Indian instrument, like a guitar Holi - Indian festival of colour Akkad Bakkad Bambe Bo - A popular counting song in Hindi Samosa - A yummy Indian snack Va - Wow (and you say it when you eat something yummy) Alvida- Goodbye SONG:   Akar bakar bambay bo Asi nabay pooray sao Sao mein lagga dhaga Chor nikal ke bhaga.  Akar bakar bambay bo Asi nabay pooray sao Sao mein lagga dhaga Chor nikal ke bhaga.