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Asafoetida in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Asafoetidanoun
हींग
🗣️ hinag [/ɦiːŋɡ/, [ɦĩːŋɡ], /ˌæsəˈfɛtɪdə/]
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📖 Meaning of “asafoetida”

The meaning of “asafoetida” in Hindi is हींग, pronounced hinag — 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 asafoetida

the brownish gum resin of various plants; has strong taste and odor; formerly used as an antispasmodic

✍️ Asafoetida in a sentence
For black magic, assafœtida, garlic, dragon's blood, sulphur, and such-like vile-smelling concoctions were used.
सब्जी में थोड़ी हींग डाल दो ..
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀕𑀼 (hiṃgu), from Sanskrit हिङ्गु (hiṅgu).

Quick facts about “asafoetida”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Asafoetida
Meaning in Hindi
हींग
Pronunciation
hinag
Part of speech
Noun
Word Origin (Etymology)
From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀕𑀼 (hiṃgu), from Sanskrit हिङ्गु (hiṅgu).

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "asafoetida" is हींग (hinag).
In Devanagari script it is written as हींग.
It is pronounced "hinag". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.