We took Bollywood song titles and translated them into English, word for word. Read it out, then sing the real one. Tap to check.
There are 20 more in the game.Lost in Translation is one of saaki’s Bollywood Night games: one phone, two teams, free.
Mehndi Laga ke Rakhna (Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge)
Kuch Kuch Hota hai (Kuch Kuch Hota hai)
Bole Chudiyan (Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham)
Suraj Hua Maddham (Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham)
Main Hoon na (Main Hoon na)
Chura Liya hai Tumne (Yaadon ki Baaraat)
Yeh Shaam Mastani (Kati Patang)
Ek Ladki ko Dekha (1942: a Love Story)
Pehla Nasha (Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar)
Tum se Hi (Jab We Met)
Nagada Nagada (Jab We Met)
Ilahi (Yeh Jawaani hai Deewani)
Dil Chahta hai (Dil Chahta hai)
Kun Faya Kun (Rockstar)
Agar Tum Saath Ho (Tamasha)
Channa Mereya (Ae Dil hai Mushkil)
Raabta (Agent Vinod)
Gerua (Dilwale)
Tera Ban Jaunga (Kabir Singh)
Raataan Lambiyan (Shershaah)
Apna Bana Le (Bhediya)
Nashe Si Chadh Gayi (Befikre)
Ghungroo (War)
Gal Mitthi Mitthi (Aisha)
Dus Bahane (Dus)
Abhi Toh Party Shuru Hui hai (Khoobsurat)
Balam Pichkari (Yeh Jawaani hai Deewani)
Dhoom Machale (Dhoom)
Jai Ho (Slumdog Millionaire)
Mauja Hi Mauja (Jab We Met)
Everyone knows the tune; nobody has ever thought about what the words mean. “The sun went dim” takes a second. Then someone gets it and starts singing Suraj Hua Maddham, and the whole room joins in.
Read the English version of a song title out loud. The first person to sing the real song wins the point.