Dormitory in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
📖 Meaning of “dormitory”
The meaning of “dormitory” in Hindi is शयनगृह, pronounced shayanagaRah — 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 dormitory
a college or university building containing living quarters for students
🟢 Similar words for dormitory
dorm
residence hall
hall
student residence
dormitory room
dorm room
✍️ Dormitory in a sentence
she lived in a college dormitory.
शयनगृह को 3 घंटे, 53 मिनट, 8 सेकंड
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
From Middle English dormitory, dormytory, dormytorye, borrowed from Latin dormītōrium (“a sleeping-room”), from dormiō (“to sleep”). Doublet of dormitorium and dorter.
Quick facts about “dormitory”
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Word (English)
Dormitory
Meaning in Hindi
शयनगृह
Pronunciation
shayanagaRah
Part of speech
Noun
Similar words
6
Category
Word Origin (Etymology)
From Middle English dormitory, dormytory, dormytorye, borrowed from Latin dormītōrium (“a sleeping-room”), from dormiō (“to sleep”). Doublet of dormitorium and dorter.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Hindi meaning of "dormitory" is शयनगृह (shayanagaRah).
In Devanagari script it is written as शयनगृह.
It is pronounced "shayanagaRah". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.