Milk in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “Milk” in Hindi is दूध, pronounced doodh — 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.
produced by mammary glands of female mammals for feeding their young
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dʰewgʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *dʰugʰtós
Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰugdʰás
Sanskrit दु॒ग्ध (dugdhá)
Prakrit दुद्ध (duddha)
Hindi दूध
Inherited from Prakrit दुद्ध (duddha), from Sanskrit दु॒ग्ध (dugdhá, “milk, milked”). Doublet of दुग्ध (dugdh).
Cognate with Rohingya dut / 𐴊𐴟𐴃𐴢 (dut), Sylheti ꠖꠥꠗ (dudó), Assamese দুধ (dudh), Odia ଦୁଧ (dudha), Bengali দুধ (dudh), Nepali दुध (dudh), Konkani दूद (dūd), Gujarati દૂધ (dūdh), Malvi दूद (dūd), Marwari दूध (dūdh), , Punjabi ਦੁੱਧ (duddha), Romani thud, Sinhalese දුදු (dudu), Marathi दूध (dūdh), Kashmiri دۄد (dọd), Kannada ದುಗ್ಧ (dugdha), Tamil துத்தம் (tuttam).
Quick facts about “Milk”
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Proto-Indo-European *dʰewgʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *dʰugʰtós
Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰugdʰás
Sanskrit दु॒ग्ध (dugdhá)
Prakrit दुद्ध (duddha)
Hindi दूध
Inherited from Prakrit दुद्ध (duddha), from Sanskrit दु॒ग्ध (dugdhá, “milk, milked”). Doublet of दुग्ध (dugdh).
Cognate with Rohingya dut / 𐴊𐴟𐴃𐴢 (dut), Sylheti ꠖꠥꠗ (dudó), Assamese দুধ (dudh), Odia ଦୁଧ (dudha), Bengali দুধ (dudh), Nepali दुध (dudh), Konkani दूद (dūd), Gujarati દૂધ (dūdh), Malvi दूद (dūd), Marwari दूध (dūdh), , Punjabi ਦੁੱਧ (duddha), Romani thud, Sinhalese දුදු (dudu), Marathi दूध (dūdh), Kashmiri دۄد (dọd), Kannada ದುಗ್ಧ (dugdha), Tamil துத்தம் (tuttam).
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