Ageing in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “ageing” in Hindi is बुढ़ापा, pronounced buDhapa — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
the organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *werdʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-Iranian *wr̥dᶻdʰás
Sanskrit वृद्ध (vṛddha)
Ashokan Prakrit 𑀯𑀼𑀠 (vuḍha)
Prakrit 𑀯𑀼𑀟𑁆𑀠 (vuḍḍha)
Hindi बूढ़ा (būṛhā)
Hindi -पा (-pā)
Hindi बुढ़ापा
From बूढ़ा (būṛhā, “old, aged”) + -पा (-pā).
Quick facts about “ageing”
Everything we know about this word at a glance.
Proto-Indo-European *werdʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-Iranian *wr̥dᶻdʰás
Sanskrit वृद्ध (vṛddha)
Ashokan Prakrit 𑀯𑀼𑀠 (vuḍha)
Prakrit 𑀯𑀼𑀟𑁆𑀠 (vuḍḍha)
Hindi बूढ़ा (būṛhā)
Hindi -पा (-pā)
Hindi बुढ़ापा
From बूढ़ा (būṛhā, “old, aged”) + -पा (-pā).
Related Words
Explore more words like this one.