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Reading in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Readingnoun
पढ़ना
🗣️ paThan [/pəɽʱ.nɑː/, [pɐɽʱ.näː], /ˈɹiːdɪŋ/, [ˈɹiːɾɪŋ], /ˈɹidiŋ/, [ˈɹiɾiŋ], /ˈridin/, [ˈri.ð̞ĩn], /ˈɹɛdɪŋ/]
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📖 Meaning of “reading”

The meaning of “reading” in Hindi is पढ़ना, pronounced paThan — 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
paThan (noun) पढ़ना
(noun) वाचन पठन
(noun) किसी मीटर डायल आदि द्वारा चिह्नित संख्या
📘 Definition of reading

the act of measuring with meters or similar instruments

🟢 Similar words for reading
meter reading indication interpretation version reading material recitation recital
✍️ Reading in a sentence
He is a man of good reading.
जरा और जौर से पढ़ो कि हमको भी सुनाई दे।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Hindi verb set
पढ़ना (paṛhnā)
पढ़ाना (paṛhānā)
पढ़वाना (paṛhvānā)
Etymology tree
Sanskrit पृथ् (pṛth)der.
Prakrit 𑀧𑀠𑀇 (paḍhaï)
Hindi पढ़ना
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀠𑀇 (paḍhaï), from Sanskrit पृथ् (pṛth). Cognate with Punjabi ਪੜ੍ਹਨਾ (paṛhnā), Nepali पढ्नु (paḍhnu).

Quick facts about “reading”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Reading
Meaning in Hindi
पढ़ना
Pronunciation
paThan
Part of speech
Noun
Similar words
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Word Origin (Etymology)
Hindi verb set
पढ़ना (paṛhnā)
पढ़ाना (paṛhānā)
पढ़वाना (paṛhvānā)
Etymology tree
Sanskrit पृथ् (pṛth)der.
Prakrit 𑀧𑀠𑀇 (paḍhaï)
Hindi पढ़ना
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀠𑀇 (paḍhaï), from Sanskrit पृथ् (pṛth). Cognate with Punjabi ਪੜ੍ਹਨਾ (paṛhnā), Nepali पढ्नु (paḍhnu).

Frequently Asked Questions

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