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Proboscis in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Proboscisnoun
सूँड़
🗣️ suNaDa [/sũːɽ/, /pɹə(ʊ)ˈbɒs(k)ɪs/, /pɹoʊˈbɑs(k)ɪs/, /pɹoʊˈbɒs(k)ɪs/, /pɹəʉˈbɔs(k)ɪs/, /pɹɐʉˈbɒs(k)əs/, [pɹɐʉˈbɔ̟s(k)əs], [prɔˈbɔs.kɪs], [proˈbɔʃ.ʃis]]
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📖 Meaning of “proboscis”

The meaning of “proboscis” in Hindi is सूँड़, pronounced suNaDa — 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 proboscis

a long flexible snout as of an elephant

✍️ Proboscis in a sentence
and they 've evolved with a long proboscis
एक हाथी अक्सर अपनी सूँड़ उठाता है।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

From Latin proboscis, from Ancient Greek προβοσκίς (proboskís, “elephant's trunk”) literally "means for taking food," from προ- (pro-, “before”) + βόσκω (bóskō, “to nourish, feed”), from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷeh₃- from which also comes βοτάνη (botánē, “grass, fodder”).

Quick facts about “proboscis”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Proboscis
Meaning in Hindi
सूँड़
Pronunciation
suNaDa
Part of speech
Noun
Word Origin (Etymology)
From Latin proboscis, from Ancient Greek προβοσκίς (proboskís, “elephant's trunk”) literally "means for taking food," from προ- (pro-, “before”) + βόσκω (bóskō, “to nourish, feed”), from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷeh₃- from which also comes βοτάνη (botánē, “grass, fodder”).

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "proboscis" is सूँड़ (suNaDa).
In Devanagari script it is written as सूँड़.
It is pronounced "suNaDa". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.