थी,” मैंने कहा

I said

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phrase Rare #10,907

I said A quotation tag meaning “I said.” The form थी agrees with a feminine subject in the preceding quoted sentence.

HI: “मैं घर पर थी,” मैंने कहा।

EN: “I was at home,” I said.

“मैं सोच रही थी,” मैंने कहा।

“I was thinking,” I said.

“तुम्हारे पिछले ख़त में वह सब था जो मैं चाहती थी,” मैंने कहा।

“Your last letter had everything I wanted,” I said.

“हाँ, वह मैं ही थी,” मैंने कहा।

“Yes, that was me,” I said.

“मैं इसी बारे में सोच रही थी,” मैंने कहा।

“I was just thinking about that,” I said.