Roof in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
📖 Meaning of “roof”
The meaning of “roof” in Hindi is छत, pronounced chhat — 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 roof
a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building
🟢 Similar words for roof
ceiling
cap
✍️ Roof in a sentence
Our house is very small but at least we've got a roof over our heads.
वर्षा ऋतु के समय में, हमारी छत हमेशा टपकती है।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
Inherited from Sanskrit *छत्ति (*chatti, “covering, roof”), from the root छद् (chad, “to cover”) + -ति (-ti). Displaced Old Hindi छात (chāta), from the same Sanskrit source.
Quick facts about “roof”
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Word (English)
Roof
Meaning in Hindi
छत
Pronunciation
chhat
Part of speech
Noun
Similar words
2
Category
Word Origin (Etymology)
Inherited from Sanskrit *छत्ति (*chatti, “covering, roof”), from the root छद् (chad, “to cover”) + -ति (-ti). Displaced Old Hindi छात (chāta), from the same Sanskrit source.
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The Hindi meaning of "roof" is छत (chhat).
In Devanagari script it is written as छत.
It is pronounced "chhat". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.