Mother in Hindi — Meaning of माँ (maa)

📖 Meaning of “Mother”

The meaning of “Mother” in Hindi is माँ, pronounced maa — 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.

🔠 All meanings in Hindi

maa (noun) माँ

maata (noun) माता

amma (noun) अम्मा

📘 Definition of Mother

A female parent.

🟢 Similar words for Mother

mom mamma

🔴 Opposite words for Mother

father

✍️ Mother in a sentence

My mother is cooking food.

मेरी माँ खाना बना रही है।

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀸𑀤𑀸 (mādā), from Sanskrit मातृ (mātṛ, “mother”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *máHtā, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr. Doublet of माता (mātā), a tatsama. Compare Punjabi ਮਾਂ (mā̃), Gujarati મા (mā), માં (mā̃), Bengali মা (ma), Assamese মা (ma), Odia ମା (mā), Marathi माय (māy), Konkani मांय (mā̃y).

Quick facts about “Mother”

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Word (English)

Mother

Meaning in Hindi

माँ

Pronunciation

maa

Part of speech

Noun

Similar words

2

Opposite words

1

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "Mother" is माँ (maa).

In Devanagari script it is written as माँ.

It is pronounced "maa". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.

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