Frighten in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “frighten” in Hindi is डराना, pronounced Darana — it is a vt. 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.
cause fear in
Etymology tree
Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀟𑀭 (ḍara)
Hindi डर (ḍar)
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Sanskrit -आ (-ā)
Sanskrit -प्- (-p-)
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
Sanskrit -अय॑ति (-áyati)
Sanskrit -आपयति (-āpayati)
Prakrit -𑀆𑀯𑁂𑀇 (-āvei)
Hindi -आना (-ānā)
Hindi डराना
Causative form of डर (ḍar) with the suffix -आना (-ānā).
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Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀟𑀭 (ḍara)
Hindi डर (ḍar)
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Sanskrit -आ (-ā)
Sanskrit -प्- (-p-)
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
Sanskrit -अय॑ति (-áyati)
Sanskrit -आपयति (-āpayati)
Prakrit -𑀆𑀯𑁂𑀇 (-āvei)
Hindi -आना (-ānā)
Hindi डराना
Causative form of डर (ḍar) with the suffix -आना (-ānā).
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