Bunk in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
📖 Meaning of “bunk”
The meaning of “bunk” in Hindi is शायिका, pronounced shayika — 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 bunk
a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers
✍️ Bunk in a sentence
Jane sleeps in the top bunk, and her little sister Lauren takes the bottom bunk.
नेताजी की शायिका गलियारे की एक कोठरी में थी.
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
Sense of sleeping berth possibly from Scottish English bunker (“seat, bench”), origin is uncertain but possibly Scandinavian
Compare Old Swedish bunke (“boards used to protect the cargo of a ship”).
See also boarding, flooring and compare bunch.
Quick facts about “bunk”
Everything we know about this word at a glance.
Word (English)
Bunk
Meaning in Hindi
शायिका
Pronunciation
shayika
Part of speech
Noun
Category
Word Origin (Etymology)
Sense of sleeping berth possibly from Scottish English bunker (“seat, bench”), origin is uncertain but possibly Scandinavian
Compare Old Swedish bunke (“boards used to protect the cargo of a ship”).
See also boarding, flooring and compare bunch.
Compare Old Swedish bunke (“boards used to protect the cargo of a ship”).
See also boarding, flooring and compare bunch.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Hindi meaning of "bunk" is शायिका (shayika).
In Devanagari script it is written as शायिका.
It is pronounced "shayika". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.