Pink in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “Pink” in Hindi is गुलाबी, pronounced gulaabi — 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.
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Etymology tree
Proto-Iranian *wardah
Old Persian *vr̥dah
Middle Persian gwl (gul)
Classical Persian گُل (gul)
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep-der.
Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hā́ps
Proto-Iranian *Hā́fš
Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎡𐎹𐎠 (a-p-i-y-a)
Middle Persian ʾp̄
Classical Persian آب (āb)
Classical Persian گُلَاب (gulāb)
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Indo-Iranian *-kas
Old Persian -𐎡𐎣 (-i-k)
Middle Persian -yk' (/-īg/)
Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy)influ.
Classical Persian ـِی (-ī)
Classical Persian گُلَابِی (gulābī)bor.
Hindi गुलाबी
Borrowed from Classical Persian گُلَابِی (gulābī). By surface analysis, गुलाब (gulāb, “rose”) + -ई (-ī).
Quick facts about “Pink”
Everything we know about this word at a glance.
Proto-Iranian *wardah
Old Persian *vr̥dah
Middle Persian gwl (gul)
Classical Persian گُل (gul)
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep-der.
Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hā́ps
Proto-Iranian *Hā́fš
Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎡𐎹𐎠 (a-p-i-y-a)
Middle Persian ʾp̄
Classical Persian آب (āb)
Classical Persian گُلَاب (gulāb)
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Indo-Iranian *-kas
Old Persian -𐎡𐎣 (-i-k)
Middle Persian -yk' (/-īg/)
Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy)influ.
Classical Persian ـِی (-ī)
Classical Persian گُلَابِی (gulābī)bor.
Hindi गुलाबी
Borrowed from Classical Persian گُلَابِی (gulābī). By surface analysis, गुलाब (gulāb, “rose”) + -ई (-ī).
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