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Cough in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Coughnoun
खाँसी
🗣️ khaNasi [/kʰɑ̃ː.siː/, [kʰä̃ː.siː], /kɒf/, /kɔːf/, /kɔf/, /kɑʔf/, /kɑf/, /kəf/, /kɔu̯x/, /kɔx/, /kɔu̯/]
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📖 Meaning of “cough”

The meaning of “cough” in Hindi is खाँसी, pronounced khaNasi — 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.

🔠 All meanings in Hindi
khaNasi (noun) खाँसी
(noun) खोखी
📘 Definition of cough

a sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis

🟢 Similar words for cough
coughing
✍️ Cough in a sentence
Her son has developed a dry cough.
इस बच्चे को कल से खांसी की शिकायत है
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

From Sanskrit कासिका (kāsikā) (with initial onomatopoeic aspiration), from कासते (kāsate, “to cough”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷeh₂s- (“to cough”). Compare खाँसना (khā̃snā).

Quick facts about “cough”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Cough
Meaning in Hindi
खाँसी
Pronunciation
khaNasi
Part of speech
Noun
Similar words
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Word Origin (Etymology)
From Sanskrit कासिका (kāsikā) (with initial onomatopoeic aspiration), from कासते (kāsate, “to cough”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷeh₂s- (“to cough”). Compare खाँसना (khā̃snā).

Frequently Asked Questions

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