Stigma in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
📖 Meaning of “stigma”
The meaning of “stigma” in Hindi is कलंक, pronounced kalanak — 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 stigma
a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease
🟢 Similar words for stigma
mark
brand
stain
✍️ Stigma in a sentence
In this modern world still there is social stigma to give birth to a girl child.
समाज में एक बहिष्कृत होना उसके लिए एक बड़ा कलंक था।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
Borrowed from Sanskrit कलङ्क (kalaṅka), possibly ultimately related to Latin caligo (“fog, mist, vapor”), Ancient Greek κελαινός (kelainós, “dark, black, swarthy”).
Quick facts about “stigma”
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Word (English)
Stigma
Meaning in Hindi
कलंक
Pronunciation
kalanak
Part of speech
Noun
Similar words
3
Category
Word Origin (Etymology)
Borrowed from Sanskrit कलङ्क (kalaṅka), possibly ultimately related to Latin caligo (“fog, mist, vapor”), Ancient Greek κελαινός (kelainós, “dark, black, swarthy”).
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Hindi meaning of "stigma" is कलंक (kalanak).
In Devanagari script it is written as कलंक.
It is pronounced "kalanak". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.