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Brighten in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Brightenvi
चमकना
🗣️ prasann hona [/t͡ʃə.mək.nɑː/, [t͡ʃɐ.mɐk.näː], /ˈbɹaɪtən/, [ˈbɹaɪ̯ʔn̩]]
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📖 Meaning of “brighten”

The meaning of “brighten” in Hindi is चमकना, pronounced prasann hona — it is a vi. 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 brighten

make more cheerful through the use of color

🟢 Similar words for brighten
lighten up lighten clear up clear light up
🔴 Opposite words for brighten
darken
✍️ Brighten in a sentence
The sky brightened
झपकी के बाद मैं प्रसन्न हो गया।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀘𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀓𑁆𑀓 (*cammakka), ultimately onomatopoeic. Related to चौंकना (ca͠uknā). Cognate with Punjabi ਚਮਕਣਾ (camkaṇā) / چَمَکنا (camaknā), Gujarati ચમકવું (camakvũ), Marathi चमकणे (ċamakṇe).

Quick facts about “brighten”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Brighten
Meaning in Hindi
चमकना
Pronunciation
prasann hona
Part of speech
Vi
Similar words
5
Opposite words
1
Word Origin (Etymology)
Inherited from Prakrit *𑀘𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀓𑁆𑀓 (*cammakka), ultimately onomatopoeic. Related to चौंकना (ca͠uknā). Cognate with Punjabi ਚਮਕਣਾ (camkaṇā) / چَمَکنا (camaknā), Gujarati ચમકવું (camakvũ), Marathi चमकणे (ċamakṇe).

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "brighten" is चमकना (prasann hona).
In Devanagari script it is written as चमकना.
It is pronounced "prasann hona". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.