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Husband's elder brother's wife in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Husband's elder brother's wifenoun
जेठानी
[/d͡ʒeː.ʈʰɑː.niː/, [d͡ʒeː.ʈʰäː.niː]]
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📖 Meaning of “husband's elder brother's wife”

The meaning of “husband's elder brother's wife” in Hindi is जेठानी — 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 husband's elder brother's wife

husband's elder brother's wife

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀚𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀡𑀻 (jiṭṭhāṇī) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-), from Sanskrit *ज्येष्ठजानि (*jyeṣṭhajāni).

Quick facts about “husband's elder brother's wife”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Husband's elder brother's wife
Meaning in Hindi
जेठानी
Part of speech
Noun
Word Origin (Etymology)
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀚𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀡𑀻 (jiṭṭhāṇī) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-), from Sanskrit *ज्येष्ठजानि (*jyeṣṭhajāni).

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "husband's elder brother's wife" is जेठानी.
In Devanagari script it is written as जेठानी.