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Lean in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Leanverb
झुकना
🗣️ tanu [/d͡ʒʱʊk.nɑː/, [d͡ʒʱʊk.näː], /ˈliːn/, [ˈlɪi̯n] ~ [ˈlɪ̈i̯n], /lʲan̪ˠ/, /l̠ʲanˠ/, /ˈlea̯n/, /læ͜ɑːn/, /ʎɛn/, /ˈlean/, [ˈle.ãn]]
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📖 Meaning of “lean”

The meaning of “lean” in Hindi is झुकना, pronounced tanu — 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.

🔠 All meanings in Hindi
tanu (verb) झुकना
(verb) सहारे टिकना
(verb) सहारे रखना
(verb) निर्भर होना
(verb) प्रवृत्ति होना
📘 Definition of lean

rely on for support

🟢 Similar words for lean
tilt list inclination leaning tip slant angle tend be given incline run thin
🔴 Opposite words for lean
rich
✍️ Lean in a sentence
She learned out of the window.
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 “lean”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Lean
Meaning in Hindi
झुकना
Pronunciation
tanu
Part of speech
Verb
Similar words
12
Opposite words
1
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 "lean" is झुकना (tanu).
In Devanagari script it is written as झुकना.
It is pronounced "tanu". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.