Chef in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “chef” in Hindi is प्रधान रसोइया, pronounced pradhan rasoiya — 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.
a professional cook
Unadapted borrowing from French chef (from the positions of chef d'office and chef de cuisine), from Old French chief (“head, leader”) (English chief), from Vulgar Latin capus (“head”) (from which also captain, chieftain), from Latin caput (“head”) (possibly related to English cap (“head covering”)).
Doublet of cape, capo, caput, and chief through Latin, and head and Howth through Proto-Indo-European.
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Doublet of cape, capo, caput, and chief through Latin, and head and Howth through Proto-Indo-European.
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