Boil dry in Hindi — Meaning of जलना (jalana)

📖 Meaning of “boil dry”

The meaning of “boil dry” in Hindi is जलना, pronounced jalana — 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.

✍️ Boil dry in a sentence

Don't let the pot boil dry.

बर्तन को जलने मत दो।

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Hindi verb set
जलना (jalnā)
जलाना (jalānā)
जलवाना (jalvānā)
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ǵwelH-
Sanskrit ज्वल् (jval)
Sanskrit ज्वलति (jvalati)
Prakrit 𑀚𑀮𑀇 (jalaï)
Apabhramsa जलइ (jalaï)
Hindi जलना
Inherited from Apabhramsa जलइ (jalaï), from Prakrit 𑀚𑀮𑀇 (jalaï), from Sanskrit ज्वलति (jvalati), from ज्वल् (jval), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵwelH-.
First attested in c. 1649 as Middle Hindi جلنا (jlna /⁠jalnā⁠/).

Quick facts about “boil dry”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)

Boil dry

Meaning in Hindi

जलना

Pronunciation

jalana

Part of speech

Verb

Category

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Word Origin (Etymology)

Hindi verb set
जलना (jalnā)
जलाना (jalānā)
जलवाना (jalvānā)
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ǵwelH-
Sanskrit ज्वल् (jval)
Sanskrit ज्वलति (jvalati)
Prakrit 𑀚𑀮𑀇 (jalaï)
Apabhramsa जलइ (jalaï)
Hindi जलना
Inherited from Apabhramsa जलइ (jalaï), from Prakrit 𑀚𑀮𑀇 (jalaï), from Sanskrit ज्वलति (jvalati), from ज्वल् (jval), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵwelH-.
First attested in c. 1649 as Middle Hindi جلنا (jlna /⁠jalnā⁠/).

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "boil dry" is जलना (jalana).

In Devanagari script it is written as जलना.

It is pronounced "jalana". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.

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