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Haunch in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Haunchnoun
नितम्ब
🗣️ nitamb [/hɔːn(t)ʃ/, /hoːn(t)ʃ/, /hɔn(t)ʃ/, /hɑn(t)ʃ/]
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📖 Meaning of “haunch”

The meaning of “haunch” in Hindi is नितम्ब, pronounced nitamb — 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 haunch

the loin and leg of a quadruped

🟢 Similar words for haunch
bank beam border broadside cheek chop coast flank hand handedness hip jowl
✍️ Haunch in a sentence
वह विश्व का सबसे मोटे"haunch" वाला व्यक्ति है.
लंबी यात्रा के बाद उसे नितम्ब में दर्द महसूस हुआ।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

From Middle English haunche, hanche, from Old French hanche, hance, anche (compare French hanche, Italian anca), from a Germanic source, probably Frankish *ankijā, from Proto-Germanic *ankijǭ (“joint; ankle”), from Proto-Indo-European *ang- (“joint; lith”). Cognate with Old High German ancha, encha, einka (“the leg; joint, bend”) (compare Old High German anchila, enchila (“ankle”), German Hanke (“haunch”), West Frisian hancke (“haunch”). More at ankle.

Quick facts about “haunch”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Haunch
Meaning in Hindi
नितम्ब
Pronunciation
nitamb
Part of speech
Noun
Similar words
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Word Origin (Etymology)
From Middle English haunche, hanche, from Old French hanche, hance, anche (compare French hanche, Italian anca), from a Germanic source, probably Frankish *ankijā, from Proto-Germanic *ankijǭ (“joint; ankle”), from Proto-Indo-European *ang- (“joint; lith”). Cognate with Old High German ancha, encha, einka (“the leg; joint, bend”) (compare Old High German anchila, enchila (“ankle”), German Hanke (“haunch”), West Frisian hancke (“haunch”). More at ankle.

Frequently Asked Questions

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