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Candle in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Candlenoun
मोमबत्ती
🗣️ shama [/moːm.bət̪.t̪iː/, [mõːm.bɐt̪̚.t̪iː], /ˈkæn.dəl/, [ˈcʰæn.dl̩], /ˈkeə̯n.dəl/, [ˈcʰeən.dl̩], /ˈkɛə̯n.dəl/, [ˈcʰɛən.dl̩]]
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📖 Meaning of “candle”

The meaning of “candle” in Hindi is मोमबत्ती, pronounced shama — 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 candle

stick of wax with a wick in the middle

🟢 Similar words for candle
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✍️ Candle in a sentence
We have to light the candle if the there is a power-cut.
अंधेरे में शमा झिलमिला रही थी।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

मोम (mom, “wax”) + बत्ती (battī, “candle”). Compare Punjabi ਮੋਮਬੱਤੀ (mombattī), Bengali মোমবাতি (mōmbati).

Quick facts about “candle”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Candle
Meaning in Hindi
मोमबत्ती
Pronunciation
shama
Part of speech
Noun
Similar words
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Word Origin (Etymology)
मोम (mom, “wax”) + बत्ती (battī, “candle”). Compare Punjabi ਮੋਮਬੱਤੀ (mombattī), Bengali মোমবাতি (mōmbati).

Frequently Asked Questions

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