Quicksand in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “quicksand” in Hindi is चोर बालू, pronounced balu bali daladal — 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.
a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down
From Middle English quyksande, from Old English cwecesand (“quicksand”), equivalent to quick (“living”) + sand. Cognate with Swedish kvicksand (“quicksand”), Icelandic kviksandur, kviksyndi (“quicksand”). More at quick, sand.
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