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Knuckle-under in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Knuckle-underverb
झुकना
🗣️ jhukana [/d͡ʒʱʊk.nɑː/, [d͡ʒʱʊk.näː]]
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📖 Meaning of “knuckle-under”

The meaning of “knuckle-under” in Hindi is झुकना, pronounced jhukana — it is a verb. 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 knuckle-under

To cooperate or yield when forced or pressured to do so.

✍️ Knuckle-under in a sentence
It is important to never knuckle-under to threats.
विद्यार्थी सर झुकाकर क्षमा माँगा।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Hindi verb set
झुकना (jhuknā)
झुकाना (jhukānā)
झुकवाना (jhukvānā)
Cognate with Nepali झुक्नु (jhuknu), Punjabi ਝੁਕਣਾ (jhukṇā) / جھُکݨا (jhukṇā), Marathi झुकणे (jhukṇe).

Quick facts about “knuckle-under”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Knuckle-under
Meaning in Hindi
झुकना
Pronunciation
jhukana
Part of speech
Verb
Word Origin (Etymology)
Hindi verb set
झुकना (jhuknā)
झुकाना (jhukānā)
झुकवाना (jhukvānā)
Cognate with Nepali झुक्नु (jhuknu), Punjabi ਝੁਕਣਾ (jhukṇā) / جھُکݨا (jhukṇā), Marathi झुकणे (jhukṇe).

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "knuckle-under" is झुकना (jhukana).
In Devanagari script it is written as झुकना.
It is pronounced "jhukana". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.