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Sleep in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Sleepverb
सोना
🗣️ sona [/soː.nɑː/, [soː.näː], /ˈsliːp/, [ˈslɪi̯p]]
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📖 Meaning of “sleep”

The meaning of “sleep” in Hindi is सोना, pronounced sona — it is a verb. 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 sleep

be asleep

🟢 Similar words for sleep
rest eternal rest eternal sleep quietus slumber sopor nap kip log z's catch some z's
🔴 Opposite words for sleep
wake
✍️ Sleep in a sentence
Gold is usually dug out from a mine.
सोना प्रायः खान से खोदकर निकाला जाता है।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑁄𑀡𑁆𑀡 (soṇṇa), from Sanskrit सौवर्ण (sauvarṇa), from सुवर्ण (suvarṇa). Cognate with Marathi सोने (sone), Punjabi ਸੋਨਾ (sonā), Nepali सुन (suna), Gujarati સોનું (sonũ), Odia ସୁନା (sunā), Bengali সোনা (śōna), Assamese সোণ (xün).

Quick facts about “sleep”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Sleep
Meaning in Hindi
सोना
Pronunciation
sona
Part of speech
Verb
Similar words
10
Opposite words
1
Word Origin (Etymology)
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑁄𑀡𑁆𑀡 (soṇṇa), from Sanskrit सौवर्ण (sauvarṇa), from सुवर्ण (suvarṇa). Cognate with Marathi सोने (sone), Punjabi ਸੋਨਾ (sonā), Nepali सुन (suna), Gujarati સોનું (sonũ), Odia ସୁନା (sunā), Bengali সোনা (śōna), Assamese সোণ (xün).

Frequently Asked Questions

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