Confrontation in Hindi — Meaning of सामना (samana)

📖 Meaning of “confrontation”

The meaning of “confrontation” in Hindi is सामना, pronounced samana — 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.

📘 Definition of confrontation

a focussed comparison; bringing together for a careful comparison

✍️ Confrontation in a sentence

The government was not ready for a confrontation with the unions.

अब तो हमें उनका सामना करना पड़ेगा।

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀁𑀫𑀼𑀳 (saṃmuha), from Sanskrit सम्मुख (sam-mukhá, “facing”). Cognate with Marathi सामना (sāmnā), Punjabi ਸਾਹਮਣਾ (sāhmaṇā), Gujarati સામું (sāmũ) and Odia ସାମନା (sāmanā). Doublet of सम्मुख (sammukh).

Quick facts about “confrontation”

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Word (English)

Confrontation

Meaning in Hindi

सामना

Pronunciation

samana

Part of speech

Verb

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "confrontation" is सामना (samana).

In Devanagari script it is written as सामना.

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

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