कमीज़ पर दाग़ है।

Hindi normally puts the verb at the end, unlike English.

So:

• कमीज़ पर = on the shirt
• दाग़ = stain
• है = is

A very literal breakdown is:

• On the shirt a stain is.

That sounds unnatural in English, but it is normal Hindi word order.

पर means on or upon.

In कमीज़ पर दाग़ है, it shows the location of the stain:

• कमीज़ = shirt
• पर = on
• दाग़ = stain

So कमीज़ पर means on the shirt.

A learner might wonder whether Hindi would use something like में instead. Usually:

• पर = on a surface
• में = in / inside

A stain is understood as being on the shirt, so पर is the natural choice.

Hindi usually does not use articles the way English does.

So दाग़ can mean:

• a stain
• the stain

The exact meaning depends on context.

Likewise, कमीज़ can mean:

• a shirt
• the shirt

In many simple Hindi sentences, you do not need to say a or the at all.

Both are possible, but they mean slightly different things.

• कमीज़ पर दाग़ है। = There is a stain on the shirt.
• कमीज़ पर एक dाग़ है। = There is one stain on the shirt / There is a stain on the shirt.

Hindi often leaves out एक unless you specifically want to stress one or make the noun feel more explicitly indefinite.

So the shorter sentence sounds very natural.

दाग़ means stain, spot, or mark, depending on context.

For example, it could refer to:

• a food stain
• an ink mark
• a dirty spot

In everyday use, दाग़ is a common word for a visible unwanted mark on cloth or another surface.

Because दाग़ is singular.

• दाग़ है = there is a stain
• दाग़ हैं = there are stains

So if you changed the sentence to plural, you would say:

• कमीज़ पर दाग़ हैं। = There are stains on the shirt.

The verb agrees with the thing being talked about in this kind of sentence.

कमीज़ is usually feminine.

However, in this sentence, that does not visibly change much because the noun is followed by पर, and the main predicate is built around दाग़ है.

If you used an adjective with कमीज़, gender would matter more clearly. For example:

• साफ़ कमीज़ = clean shirt

In the sentence कमीज़ पर दाग़ है, the important agreement is with दाग़, which is masculine singular, so the verb is है.

Structurally, it is closer to There is a stain on the shirt.

Hindi often expresses possession or existence through location-like constructions. So instead of saying something that directly matches The shirt has a stain, Hindi naturally says:

• On the shirt, there is a stain.

In English, both translations may be fine depending on context, but the Hindi structure is more like an existence statement.

A simple learner-friendly pronunciation is:

• kameez par daagh hai

A few notes:

• कमीज़ sounds roughly like kuh-MEEZ
• पर sounds like pur or par, depending on accent
• दाग़ sounds like daagh
• है is usually pronounced close to hai

The letters ज़ and ग़ represent sounds borrowed from Persian/Arabic/Urdu tradition. In everyday speech, many speakers pronounce them close to:

• ज़ ≈ z
• ग़ ≈ often close to a normal g for many speakers

So even if you do not produce those special sounds perfectly, people will usually understand you.

पर is a postposition.

English uses prepositions, which come before the noun:

• on the shirt

Hindi uses postpositions, which come after the noun:

• कमीज़ पर = shirt on

This is a very important pattern in Hindi:

• मेज़ पर = on the table
• घर में = in the house
• उसके साथ = with him/her

So पर is the postposition meaning on.

Many Hindi nouns do change into an oblique form before a postposition, but some feminine nouns like कमीज़ often look the same in direct and oblique singular.

So:

• direct: कमीज़
• before a postposition: कमीज़ पर

There is no visible change here, even though grammatically it is functioning before a postposition.

This can be confusing for learners because some nouns do change clearly, while others do not.

Usually, कमीज़ पर दाग़ है is the normal choice.

A stain is typically thought of as being on the cloth, so पर fits best.

Using में would sound less natural in ordinary usage unless the context somehow treats the mark as being embedded inside the material. For normal everyday speech about stains, use पर.

Yes, Hindi allows some flexibility, but not every order sounds equally neutral.

The most neutral version is:

• कमीज़ पर दाग़ है।

You may also hear:

• दाग़ कमीज़ पर है।

This puts more emphasis on दाग़ or contrasts the location.

So word order can shift for emphasis, but the original sentence is the most straightforward and natural way to say it.