Lentils in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
📖 Meaning of “Lentils”
The meaning of “Lentils” in Hindi is दाल, pronounced daal — 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 Lentils
plural of lentil
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀤𑀸𑀮𑀻 (dālī), from Sanskrit दाल (dāla), itself from दलति (dalati, “he splits”); see दल् (dal, “to split, burst”). Cognate with Braj दारि (dāri), Marathi डाळ (ḍāḷ).
Quick facts about “Lentils”
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Word (English)
Lentils
Meaning in Hindi
दाल
Pronunciation
daal
Part of speech
Noun
Category
Word Origin (Etymology)
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀤𑀸𑀮𑀻 (dālī), from Sanskrit दाल (dāla), itself from दलति (dalati, “he splits”); see दल् (dal, “to split, burst”). Cognate with Braj दारि (dāri), Marathi डाळ (ḍāḷ).
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Hindi meaning of "Lentils" is दाल (daal).
In Devanagari script it is written as दाल.
It is pronounced "daal". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.