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Expensive in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Expensiveadjective
महँगा
🗣️ mahanaga [/ɪkˈspɛnsɪv/, [ɪkˈspɛnsɪv], /ɪkˈspɪnsɪv/, [ɪkˈspɪ̟nsɪv], /əkˈspɛnsɪv/, [əkˈspɛnsɪv], /əkˈspɪnsɪv/, [əkˈspɪ̟nsɪv]]
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📖 Meaning of “expensive”

The meaning of “expensive” in Hindi is महँगा, pronounced mahanaga — it is a adjective. 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 expensive

high in price or charging high prices

🟢 Similar words for expensive
cheap costly dear dear-bought extravagant fancy high high-priced immoderate luxurious not affordable overpriced
🔴 Opposite words for expensive
cheap
✍️ Expensive in a sentence
She always buys expensive clothes.
लेकिन यह एक महंगा तरीका था, खासकर जब हड्डियों के लिए एक तैयार डॉलर बाजार था।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

From Latin *expēnsīvus, from expendō (“to weigh out (money), to pay out”) (whence English expend). By surface analysis, expense + -ive. In the sense of "high-priced" has largely displaced dear.

Quick facts about “expensive”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Expensive
Meaning in Hindi
महँगा
Pronunciation
mahanaga
Part of speech
Adjective
Similar words
12
Opposite words
1
Word Origin (Etymology)
From Latin *expēnsīvus, from expendō (“to weigh out (money), to pay out”) (whence English expend). By surface analysis, expense + -ive. In the sense of "high-priced" has largely displaced dear.

Frequently Asked Questions

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