{"id":2310,"date":"2011-12-23T23:41:57","date_gmt":"2011-12-23T23:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/hindi\/?p=2310"},"modified":"2012-12-31T01:09:25","modified_gmt":"2012-12-31T01:09:25","slug":"loan-words-in-hindi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/hindi\/loan-words-in-hindi\/","title":{"rendered":"Loan Words in Hindi"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hindi language is full of loan words and you would be amazed to see, many words that we use in our daily conversation have foreign origin. Words which seem unmistakably indigenous or derived from Sanskrit like \u091a\u093e\u092f (Tea), \u0938\u093f\u0924\u093e\u0930 (Sitar), \u0939\u093f\u0902\u0926\u0940 (Hindi), \u091c\u0935\u093e\u0939\u0930 (Gem) and \u0926\u094b\u0938\u094d\u0924 (Friend) etc. are all loan words!<\/p>\n

Let’s check out some loan words in Hindi that came from English, Persian, Arabic, Turkish and Portuguese.<\/p>\n

1. \u0905\u0902\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0947\u091c\u093c\u0940 \u0936\u092c\u094d\u0926 (English Words)<\/strong> : <\/strong><\/p>\n

\u0938\u094d\u0915\u0942\u0932 (School), \u0938\u094d\u091f\u0947\u0936\u0928 (Station), \u0905\u092b\u093c\u0938\u0930 (Officer), \u0907\u0902\u091c\u0928 (Engine), \u0921\u0949\u0915\u094d\u091f\u0930 (Doctor), \u0939\u0949\u0938\u094d\u092a\u093f\u091f\u0932 (Hospital), \u091f\u0947\u0932\u0940\u092b\u093c\u094b\u0928 (Telephone), \u091f\u0947\u0932\u0940\u0935\u093f\u091c\u093c\u0928 (Television), \u0930\u0947\u0921\u093f\u092f\u094b (Radio), \u092c\u0948\u0902\u0915 (Bank), \u091f\u093e\u0907\u092e (Time), \u0938\u093f\u0928\u0947\u092e\u093e (Cinema), \u0932\u094c\u091f\u0930\u0940 (Lottery), \u0938\u0930\u094d\u0915\u0938 (Circus), \u0928\u0902\u092c\u0930 (Number), \u092c\u0947\u0902\u0921 (Band), \u0939\u0940\u0930\u094b (Hero), \u0938\u093e\u0907\u0915\u093f\u0932 (Cycle), \u091f\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0928 (Train), \u092a\u0947\u0902\u0938\u093f\u0932 (Pencil), \u0915\u0902\u092a\u094d\u092f\u0942\u091f\u0930 (Computer), \u0915\u093e\u0930 (Car), \u092c\u0938 (Bus), \u092a\u0947\u0928 (Pen), \u091f\u093f\u0915\u0947\u091f (Ticket), \u092a\u093e\u0938 (Pass), \u092b\u0947\u0932 (Fail), \u0938\u0940\u091f (Seat), \u0938\u0942\u091f (Suit), \u0938\u0947\u0932 (Cell), \u092c\u091f\u0928 (Button), \u092a\u0947\u092a\u0930 (Paper), \u091f\u093e\u092f\u0930 (Tire), \u092c\u094d\u0932\u0947\u0921 (Blade), \u092b\u093e\u0907\u0932 (File), \u092c\u093f\u0932 (Bill), \u092e\u094b\u091f\u0930 (Motor), \u092c\u0932\u094d\u092c (Bulb), \u0932\u093e\u0907\u091f (Light), \u0932\u0947\u091f\u0930 (Letter), \u0915\u0948\u0932\u094d\u0915\u0941\u0932\u093e\u091f\u0930 (Calculator), \u092a\u094d\u0930\u093f\u0902\u0938\u093f\u092a\u0932 (Principal), \u0935\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0921 (Ward), \u0928\u0930\u094d\u0938 (Nurse), \u092e\u093e\u0907\u0915 (Microphone), \u091a\u093e\u0930\u094d\u091c\u0930 (Charger), \u092c\u091f\u0947\u0930\u0940 (Battery), \u092e\u0948\u091a (Match), \u0917\u094d\u0932\u093e\u0938 (Glass), \u091f\u0947\u092c\u0932 (Table), \u091a\u0947\u092f\u0930 (Chair), \u092e\u0936\u0940\u0928 (Machine), \u092c\u0947\u0917 (Bag), \u0939\u0902\u0917\u0930 (Hanger), \u0917\u093f\u091f\u093e\u0930 (Guitar), \u092a\u094b\u0938\u094d\u091f\u0930 (Poster), \u092a\u093f\u091a\u0930 (Picture), \u092a\u0930\u094d\u0938 (Purse), \u0938\u0902\u0922\u0947\u0932 (Sandal), \u092a\u094d\u0932\u093e\u0938\u094d\u091f\u0930 (Plaster) etc.<\/p>\n

2. \u092b\u093e\u0930\u0938\u0940 \u0936\u092c\u094d\u0926 (Persian Words)<\/strong> : <\/strong><\/p>\n

\u0906\u092c\u0930\u0942 (Dignity), \u0906\u0924\u093f\u0936\u092c\u093e\u091c\u0940 (Firework), \u0906\u0930\u093e\u092e (Rest), \u0906\u092e\u0926\u0928\u0940 (Salary), \u0906\u0935\u093e\u0930\u093e (Straggler), \u0915\u092e\u0930\u092c\u0902\u0926 (Belt), \u0915\u093f\u0928\u093e\u0930\u093e (Shore), \u0917\u093f\u0930\u092b\u093c\u094d\u0924\u093e\u0930 (Arrest), \u091c\u093c\u0939\u0930 (Poison), \u091c\u093e\u0926\u0942 (Magic), \u091c\u0941\u0930\u092e\u093e\u0928\u093e (Penalty), \u0928\u094c\u091c\u0935\u093e\u0928 (Young), \u092c\u0947\u0935\u093e (Widow), \u092e\u0941\u092b\u093c\u094d\u0924 (Free), \u092c\u0947\u0908\u092e\u093e\u0928\u0940 (dishonesty), \u0938\u0942\u0926 (Interest), \u0930\u0902\u0917 (Color), \u0938\u093f\u0924\u093e\u0930 (Sitar), \u0939\u092b\u093c\u094d\u0924\u093e (Week), \u0938\u0941\u0930\u094d\u0916 (Red), \u0938\u092b\u093c\u0947\u0926 (White), \u0928\u093e\u0930\u0902\u0917\u0940 (Orange), \u0926\u0942\u0930 (Far), \u0939\u092e\u0947\u0936\u093e (Ever) , \u0939\u0930\u0926\u092e (Each moment), \u0936\u093e\u092f\u0926 (Maybe), \u092a\u093e\u0938 (Near), \u090f\u0915\u092c\u093e\u0930 (Once), \u0916\u093c\u0930\u093e\u092c (Damaged), \u0924\u093e\u091c\u093c\u093e (Fresh), \u0917\u0930\u092e (Warm), \u0908\u092e\u093e\u0928\u0926\u093e\u0930 (Honest), \u0924\u0902\u0917 (Tight), \u0938\u0902\u0915\u0930\u093e (Narrow), \u0936\u0939\u0930 (City), \u0938\u0941\u0938\u094d\u0924 (Lazy), \u0936\u0939\u0930\u0940 (Urban), \u0926\u0947\u0939\u093e\u0924\u0940 (Rural), \u0939\u094b\u0936\u093f\u092f\u093e\u0930 (Intelligent), \u0928\u093e\u0930\u093e\u091c\u093c (Upset), \u0939\u093f\u0902\u0926\u0940 (Hindi), \u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0941\u0938\u094d\u0924\u093e\u0928\u0940 (Indian\/Hindi) and \u0915\u092e\u0930\u093e (Room) etc<\/p>\n

3. \u0905\u0930\u092c\u0940 \u0936\u092c\u094d\u0926 (Arabic Words)<\/strong> : <\/strong><\/p>\n

\u0905\u092e\u0940\u0930 (Rich), \u0905\u091c\u0940\u092c (Strange), \u0905\u0915\u094d\u0932 (Intelligence), \u0906\u0926\u0924 (Habit), \u0914\u0930\u0924 (Woman), \u0907\u091c\u094d\u091c\u093c\u0924 (Reputation), \u0908\u092e\u093e\u0930\u0924 (Building), \u0907\u091c\u093e\u091c\u093c (Dear), \u0907\u092e\u093e\u0928 (Dignity), \u0915\u093f\u0938\u094d\u092e\u0924 (Destiny), \u0915\u093f\u0938\u094d\u0938\u093e (Event), \u091c\u0932\u0938\u093e (Protest), \u091c\u0928\u093e\u092c (Mister), \u091c\u0935\u093e\u0939\u0930 (Gem), \u0924\u093e\u0930\u0940\u0916 (Date), \u091c\u0939\u093e\u091c\u093c (Ship), \u0926\u0902\u0917\u093e (Riot), \u0924\u0930\u0915\u094d\u0915\u0940 (Progress), \u092e\u0924\u0932\u092c (Meaning), \u0930\u093e\u092f (Advice), \u0905\u0926\u093e\u092c (Manner), \u0906\u0916\u093c\u093f\u0930 (At last), \u0905\u0938\u0932\u0940 (Original), \u0906\u0936\u093f\u0915\u093c (Lover), \u0936\u0941\u0915\u094d\u0930\u0940\u092f\u093e (Thanks), \u0905\u0916\u093c\u092c\u093e\u0930 (Newspaper), \u0938\u093f\u092f\u093e\u0938\u0924 (Politics), \u092c\u0938 (Enough! \/ That’s all!), \u0915\u093c\u093e\u0928\u0942\u0928 (Rule), \u0916\u092c\u0930 (News), \u0916\u093c\u092c\u0930\u0926\u093e\u0930 (Careful), \u0935\u0915\u093c\u093e\u0932\u0924 (Advocacy), \u0935\u0915\u093c\u094d\u0924 (Time), \u0939\u0930\u094d\u091c\u0940 (petition), \u091c\u093f\u0932\u093e (District), \u0924\u093e\u0932\u0941\u0915 (Relation), \u092e\u0941\u0932\u094d\u0915 (Country), \u0935\u0924\u0928 (Country), \u0924\u092e\u0940\u091c\u093c (Etiquette), \u0915\u092e\u0940\u091c\u093c (Shirt), \u0909\u0938\u094d\u0924\u093e\u091c (Mister), \u092b\u093f\u0930\u0902\u0917\u0940 (Foreigner), \u0936\u0915\u0930 (Sugar), \u091c\u0941\u0930\u094d\u092e (Crime), \u091a\u093e\u092f (Tea), \u0916\u093c\u094d\u0935\u093e\u092c (Dream), \u092b\u0930\u092e\u093e\u0928\u093e (To tell), \u091c\u0941\u0930\u092e\u093e\u0928\u093e (Penalty), \u0939\u0915\u0942\u092e\u0924 (Governance), \u0939\u0941\u0915\u0941\u092e (Rule\/Command), \u0938\u0932\u093e\u092e\u0924 (Safety) and \u0915\u093e\u092b\u093c\u0940 (Enough\/Plenty) etc.<\/p>\n

4. \u0924\u0941\u0930\u094d\u0915\u0940 \u0936\u092c\u094d\u0926 (Turkish Words)<\/strong> :<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u0915\u093e\u0932\u0940\u0928 (Carpet), \u0915\u0941\u0932\u0940 (Coolie), \u091a\u0947\u091a\u0915 (Smallpox), \u091a\u0915\u092e\u0915 (Clear), \u0924\u092e\u0917\u093e (Medal), \u0924\u094b\u092a (Canon), \u092c\u0947\u0917\u092e (Wife), \u092c\u0939\u093e\u0926\u0941\u0930 (Bold), \u092e\u0941\u0917\u093c\u0932 (Mugal), \u0905\u0926\u093e\u0932\u0924 (Court), \u0906\u091c\u093c\u093e\u0926 (Free), \u092c\u093e\u0926\u093e\u092e (Almond), \u0938\u0935\u093e\u0932 (Question), \u091c\u0935\u093e\u092c (Answer), \u092c\u093e\u0930\u0942\u0926 (Dynamite), \u0926\u094b\u0938\u094d\u0924 (Friend), \u0926\u0930\u094d\u0926 (Pain), \u0926\u0940\u0935\u093e\u0930 (Wall), \u0926\u0941\u0915\u093e\u0928 (Shop), \u0926\u0941\u0928\u093f\u092f\u093e (World), \u0926\u0941\u0936\u094d\u092e\u0928 (Enemy), \u0905\u091c\u0928\u092c\u0940 (Stranger), \u091a\u093e\u0915\u0942 (Knife), \u092b\u0915\u0940\u0930 (Beggar), \u0926\u0942\u0930\u092c\u0940\u0928 (Binocular), \u0905\u0917\u0930 (If), \u092e\u0917\u0930 (But), \u0917\u093c\u092e (Sorrow), \u0917\u093c\u0930\u0942\u0930 (Proud), \u0917\u0941\u0928\u093e\u0939 (Crime), \u0939\u0935\u093e\u0903 (Air), \u0939\u093e\u091c\u093c\u093f\u0930 (Present), \u0939\u092b\u093c\u094d\u0924\u093e (Week), \u0939\u093f\u0938\u093e\u092c (Calculation), \u0939\u0932\u0935\u093e (Pie), \u0915\u093c\u0932\u092e (Pen), \u0916\u0930\u092c\u0942\u091c\u093e (Watermelon), \u0915\u093e\u0924\u093f\u0932 (Murderer), \u0915\u093f\u0924\u093e\u092c (Book), \u0907\u0928\u094d\u0938\u093e\u0928 (Human), \u0915\u094b\u092b\u094d\u0924\u093e (Cutlet), \u092e\u093e\u0938\u0942\u092e (Innocent), \u092e\u0941\u0938\u093e\u092b\u093f\u0930 (Guest), \u092e\u0948\u0926\u093e\u0928 (Ground), \u0928\u092b\u093c\u0930\u0924 (Hate), \u092e\u0941\u0938\u0940\u092c\u0924 (Trouble), \u092a\u0928\u0940\u0930 (Cheese), \u0938\u093e\u0926\u093e\u00a0(Simple), \u0936\u0940\u0936\u093e (Glass), \u0938\u093f\u0930\u094d\u092b (Only), \u0924\u092e\u093e\u091a\u093e (Pistol), \u091c\u093c\u093e\u0932\u093f\u092e (Cruel), \u091c\u093c\u0902\u091c\u0940\u0930 (Chain), \u0936\u0930\u093e\u092c (Alcohol), \u092f\u093e\u0930 (Friend), \u0924\u0935\u093e (Pan), \u0938\u093e\u092b\u093c (Clean), \u0938\u093e\u0939\u093f\u0932 (Shore), \u0938\u092c\u094d\u091c\u093c\u0940 (Vegetable), \u092c\u093e\u091c\u093c\u0942 (Arm), \u092a\u0939\u0932\u0935\u093e\u0928 (Wrestler) and \u092a\u0941\u0932\u093e\u0935 (Vegetable Rice) etc.<\/p>\n

5. \u092a\u0941\u0930\u094d\u0924\u0917\u093e\u0932\u0940 \u0936\u092c\u094d\u0926 (Portuguese Words)<\/strong> : <\/strong><\/p>\n

\u0905\u0928\u0928\u094d\u0928\u093e\u0938 (Pineapple), \u0906\u0932\u092a\u093f\u0928 (All pin), \u0905\u0932\u092e\u093e\u0930\u0940 (Cupboard), \u092c\u093e\u0932\u094d\u091f\u0940 (Bucket), \u092b\u0940\u0924\u093e (Lace\/Tape), \u091a\u093e\u092c\u0940 (Keys), \u0924\u0902\u092c\u093e\u0915\u0942 (Tabacoo), \u0938\u093e\u092c\u0941\u0928 (Soap), \u0924\u094c\u0932\u093f\u092f\u093e (Towel), \u092b\u093c\u093e\u0932\u0924\u0942 (Unnecessary) and \u0917\u093f\u0930\u091c\u093e (Church) etc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Hindi language is full of loan words and you would be amazed to see, many words that we use in our daily conversation have foreign origin. Words which seem unmistakably indigenous or derived from Sanskrit like \u091a\u093e\u092f (Tea), \u0938\u093f\u0924\u093e\u0930 (Sitar), \u0939\u093f\u0902\u0926\u0940 (Hindi), \u091c\u0935\u093e\u0939\u0930 (Gem) and \u0926\u094b\u0938\u094d\u0924 (Friend) etc. are all loan words! Let’s check out…<\/p>\n

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