Almshouse in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
📖 Meaning of “almshouse”
The meaning of “almshouse” in Hindi is दानशाला, pronounced bhikShukavas — 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.
📘 Definition of almshouse
A building of residence for the poor, sick or elderly of a parish. Originally founded by the Church, and usually funded by charitable donations.
✍️ Almshouse in a sentence
Many temples in India have almshouses.
भारत में कई मंदिरों में भिक्षुकावास होते हैं।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
From Middle English almeshous, almassehous, equivalent to alms + house.
Quick facts about “almshouse”
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Word (English)
Almshouse
Meaning in Hindi
दानशाला
Pronunciation
bhikShukavas
Part of speech
Noun
Category
Word Origin (Etymology)
From Middle English almeshous, almassehous, equivalent to alms + house.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Hindi meaning of "almshouse" is दानशाला (bhikShukavas).
In Devanagari script it is written as दानशाला.
It is pronounced "bhikShukavas". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.