Rice pudding in Hindi — Meaning of खीर (khir)

📖 Meaning of “rice pudding”

The meaning of “rice pudding” in Hindi is खीर, pronounced khir — 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 rice pudding

A milk pudding made from rice, milk, sugar and nutmeg.

✍️ Rice pudding in a sentence

The bride and the groom cook Kheer rice pudding and it is served to all the assembled relatives who bless them.

राइस पुद्डिंग इस अ वैरी टेस्टी इंडियन स्वीट.

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Etymology tree
Prakrit 𑀔𑀻𑀭 (khīra)
Hindi खीर
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀔𑀻𑀭 (khīra). Compare Pali khīra, Bengali খির (khir), Assamese খীৰ (khir). Doublet of शीर (śīr), a borrowing from Persian.

Quick facts about “rice pudding”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)

Rice pudding

Meaning in Hindi

खीर

Pronunciation

khir

Part of speech

Noun

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "rice pudding" is खीर (khir).

In Devanagari script it is written as खीर.

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

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