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Ask in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Askverb
पूछना
🗣️ poochhna [/puːt͡ʃʰ.nɑː/, [puːt͡ʃʰ.näː], /ɑːsk/, /ask/, /ɑːks/, /æsk/, /ɛəsk/, /æks/, /ˈas, ˈɛs/]
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📖 Meaning of “ask”

The meaning of “ask” in Hindi is पूछना, pronounced poochhna — it is a verb. 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 ask

make a request or demand for something to somebody

🟢 Similar words for ask
require expect inquire enquire ask out invite out take out necessitate postulate need take involve
✍️ Ask in a sentence
Ask that cheat who he thinks he is!
उस कुत्ते से पूछो वह अपने आप को कौन समझता है!
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *preḱ-
Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti
Proto-Indo-European *pr̥sḱéti
Proto-Indo-Iranian *pr̥šćáti
Sanskrit पृच्छति (pṛcchati)
Prakrit 𑀧𑀼𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀇 (pucchaï)
Hindi पूछना
Inherited from Prakrit पुच्छइ (pucchaï), पुच्छदि (pucchadi), from Sanskrit पृच्छति (pṛccháti). Cognate with Gujarati પૂછવું (pūchvũ), Marathi पुसणे (pusṇe), Kalasha phúčik, Romani pućhel. More distantly cognate with Persian پرسیدن (porsidan) and German forschen. Related to प्रश्न (praśna, “question”) and पृच्छा (pŕcchā, “enquiry”).

Quick facts about “ask”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Ask
Meaning in Hindi
पूछना
Pronunciation
poochhna
Part of speech
Verb
Similar words
12
Word Origin (Etymology)
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *preḱ-
Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti
Proto-Indo-European *pr̥sḱéti
Proto-Indo-Iranian *pr̥šćáti
Sanskrit पृच्छति (pṛcchati)
Prakrit 𑀧𑀼𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀇 (pucchaï)
Hindi पूछना
Inherited from Prakrit पुच्छइ (pucchaï), पुच्छदि (pucchadi), from Sanskrit पृच्छति (pṛccháti). Cognate with Gujarati પૂછવું (pūchvũ), Marathi पुसणे (pusṇe), Kalasha phúčik, Romani pućhel. More distantly cognate with Persian پرسیدن (porsidan) and German forschen. Related to प्रश्न (praśna, “question”) and पृच्छा (pŕcchā, “enquiry”).

Frequently Asked Questions

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