Peckish in Hindi — Meaning of भूखा (bhukha)

📖 Meaning of “peckish”

The meaning of “peckish” in Hindi is भूखा, pronounced bhukha — it is a adjective. 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 peckish

easily irritated or annoyed

🟢 Similar words for peckish

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✍️ Peckish in a sentence

The old man was looking peckish.

अनुवांशिक रूप से विकसित फसलों के बिना ब्रिटेन भूखा रहेगा।

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Inherited from Prakrit *बुहुक्खअ (buhukkhaa), from Sanskrit *बुभुक्षक (*bubhukṣaka, “desiring to eat”), a back-formation from बुभुक्षति (bubhukṣati, “to desire to eat”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-). By surface analysis, भूख (bhūkh) + -आ (-ā).
Cognate with Braj भूखौ (bhūkhau).

Quick facts about “peckish”

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Word (English)

Peckish

Meaning in Hindi

भूखा

Pronunciation

bhukha

Part of speech

Adjective

Similar words

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The Hindi meaning of "peckish" is भूखा (bhukha).

In Devanagari script it is written as भूखा.

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

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