Gymnasium in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “gymnasium” in Hindi is अखाड़ा, pronounced vyayamashala — 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.
athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-?
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éḱs-o-s
Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háćšas
Sanskrit अक्ष॑ (ákṣa)?
Sanskrit अ॒क्ष (akṣá)
Proto-Indo-European *h₂wer-
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-trom
Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hwr̥trám
Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hwr̥trám
Sanskrit वृत्र (vṛtra)vṛd.
Sanskrit *वार्त्र (*vārtra)
Sanskrit वाट (vāṭa)
Sanskrit अक्षवाट (akṣavāṭa)
Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀟𑀬 (akkhāḍaya)
Hindi अखाड़ा
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀟𑀬 (akkhāḍaya), from Sanskrit अक्षवाट (akṣavāṭa), अक्षपाट (akṣapāṭa, “wrestling-ground”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-). Compare Punjabi ਅਖਾਡ਼ਾ (akhāṛā) (likely a Hindi borrowing), Gujarati અખાડો (akhāḍo), Bengali আখড়া (akhoṛa).
Quick facts about “gymnasium”
Everything we know about this word at a glance.
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-?
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éḱs-o-s
Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háćšas
Sanskrit अक्ष॑ (ákṣa)?
Sanskrit अ॒क्ष (akṣá)
Proto-Indo-European *h₂wer-
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-trom
Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hwr̥trám
Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hwr̥trám
Sanskrit वृत्र (vṛtra)vṛd.
Sanskrit *वार्त्र (*vārtra)
Sanskrit वाट (vāṭa)
Sanskrit अक्षवाट (akṣavāṭa)
Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀟𑀬 (akkhāḍaya)
Hindi अखाड़ा
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀟𑀬 (akkhāḍaya), from Sanskrit अक्षवाट (akṣavāṭa), अक्षपाट (akṣapāṭa, “wrestling-ground”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-). Compare Punjabi ਅਖਾਡ਼ਾ (akhāṛā) (likely a Hindi borrowing), Gujarati અખાડો (akhāḍo), Bengali আখড়া (akhoṛa).
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