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Decimate in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Decimateverb
बड़ी संख्या में मारना
🗣️ baDDi sanakhya men marana [/ˈdɛsɪmeɪt/, /ˈdɛsəmeɪt/]
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📖 Meaning of “decimate”

The meaning of “decimate” in Hindi is बड़ी संख्या में मारना, pronounced baDDi sanakhya men marana — 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.

🔠 All meanings in Hindi
baDDi sanakhya men marana (verb) बड़ी संख्या में मारना
(verb) बहुत कम कर देना
📘 Definition of decimate

kill in large numbers

🟢 Similar words for decimate
eliminate annihilate extinguish eradicate wipe out carry off
✍️ Decimate in a sentence
The earthquake has decimated the population by a large scale.
सरकार ने अनुदानों को बड़ी संख्या में मारा।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The verb is first attested in 1591, the noun in 1641; borrowed from Latin decimātus, perfect passive participle of decimō (“to kill one tenth; to tithe”) (see, from -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix)), from decimus (“tenth”) + -ō (verb-forming suffix). As a noun, via Latin decimatus (“tithing area; tithing rights”).

Quick facts about “decimate”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Decimate
Meaning in Hindi
बड़ी संख्या में मारना
Pronunciation
baDDi sanakhya men marana
Part of speech
Verb
Similar words
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Word Origin (Etymology)
The verb is first attested in 1591, the noun in 1641; borrowed from Latin decimātus, perfect passive participle of decimō (“to kill one tenth; to tithe”) (see, from -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix)), from decimus (“tenth”) + -ō (verb-forming suffix). As a noun, via Latin decimatus (“tithing area; tithing rights”).

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "decimate" is बड़ी संख्या में मारना (baDDi sanakhya men marana).
In Devanagari script it is written as बड़ी संख्या में मारना.
It is pronounced "baDDi sanakhya men marana". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.