Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Hindi term or phrase:
मनुष्य एक प्राणी ही तो है
English translation:
After all, man is an animal.
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pucoug (X)
Dec 8, 2004 04:20
19 yrs ago
Hindi term
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मनुष्य एक प्राणी
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मनुष्य एक प्राणी ही तो है (Manusya ek praNdi hee to hai)
How would you translate this to English?
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How would you translate this to English?
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Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +3 | After all, man is an animal. |
Subhamay Ray (X)
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| 5 | Well man is a creature |
Harinder Dhillon
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| 4 | A person is just a living creature. |
Rajan Chopra
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Proposed translations
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After all, man is an animal.
That is how I'll say it.
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Note added at 45 mins (2004-12-08 05:06:50 GMT)
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Or,
After all man is a living being.
After all man is a living entity.
....whichever you prefer according to the context.
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Note added at 45 mins (2004-12-08 05:06:50 GMT)
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Or,
After all man is a living being.
After all man is a living entity.
....whichever you prefer according to the context.
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Comment: "I think this one is the best for the context. It is for a commercial, and this fits perfectly.
Thanks everyone!"
59 mins
Harinder Dhillon
Native in Hindi
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Native in: Hindi (Variant: Indian) 
, Punjabi (Variant: Gurumukhi)
Works in: English to Hindi, Hindi to English, English to Urdu, and 4 more.
Well man is a creature
praanee would be creature
6 hrs
Rajan Chopra
India
India
Native in Hindi
India
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Native in: Hindi 
Works in: English to Hindi, Hindi to English
Related KudoZ points
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Hindi term (edited):
मनुष्य एक प्राणी
A person is just a living creature.
This is another suggestion. Here ही तो है appears to have been used in the sense of "only", therefore, I felt it worth-while to translate it as "just".
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Note added at 8 hrs 27 mins (2004-12-08 12:48:42 GMT)
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Another suggestion:
Man is just a human being.
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Note added at 8 hrs 27 mins (2004-12-08 12:48:42 GMT)
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Another suggestion:
Man is just a human being.
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