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Laundryman in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Laundrymannoun
धोबी
🗣️ dhobi [/d̪ʱoː.biː/]
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📖 Meaning of “laundryman”

The meaning of “laundryman” in Hindi is धोबी, pronounced dhobi — 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 laundryman

operates industrial washing machine

✍️ Laundryman in a sentence
She realized that the laundryman would raise a big fuss as he searched for his animal, but presently he would give up and go home.
धोबी अपने गधे अपने गदे को ढूंढ़ेगा, जब उसे नहीं मिलेगा, वह हल्ला करेगा।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

From धोब (dhob, “a wash”) + -ई (-ī), from Prakrit [script needed] (*dhovvaï), a passive form of Prakrit [script needed] (*dhauvati), ultimately from Sanskrit धाव् (dhāv, “to rinse, cleanse”). Cognate with Punjabi ਧੋਬੀ (dhobī), Gujarati ધોબી (dhobī), Marathi धोबी (dhobī).

Quick facts about “laundryman”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Laundryman
Meaning in Hindi
धोबी
Pronunciation
dhobi
Part of speech
Noun
Word Origin (Etymology)
From धोब (dhob, “a wash”) + -ई (-ī), from Prakrit [script needed] (*dhovvaï), a passive form of Prakrit [script needed] (*dhauvati), ultimately from Sanskrit धाव् (dhāv, “to rinse, cleanse”). Cognate with Punjabi ਧੋਬੀ (dhobī), Gujarati ધોબી (dhobī), Marathi धोबी (dhobī).

Frequently Asked Questions

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