Word Reference - Ask about Hindi

What is the English word for Hindi word "Gullak" (गुल्लक)? Piggy-bank or Cash-box

What is the Hindi word for "purpose"? It is  प्रयोजन, उद्देश्य, or आशय

Q: What is the best Hindi word for "decency"? A: शालीनता

एक दीप द्वार पर - यह अभ्यागत के लिए आमंत्रण है। एक दीप देहरी पर - यह अभ्यागत के लिए प्रकाश-पांवडा है। एक दीप आँगन-प्रकोष्ठ में - यह अभ्याग...

What is the meaning of Punjabi word Siapa or Syapa which is also often used in Hindi?  Actual dictionary meaning of the word "sia...

Are these two words prayatn and yatn same in meaning? Chaturvedi provides the same primary definitions for both, which makes their use a b...

How would you translate this sentence? जब तक तुम काम ख्तम नहीं करते हो तब तक मैं यहा बैठी रहूगी। "Until you finish the work, I sha...

From a BBC Hindi article I know that Mars is maNgal मंगल but what does maNgalyaan मंगलयान mean? How it is constructed? "Mangalyaa...

What would be the most natural translation of this phrase "might as well"? I think depending on the context, there may be mo...

How would you say "windy weather" in Hindi? One can say, "hawadaar (हवादार मौसम) mausam", or "tej hawaon wala (त...