Sway in Hindi — Meaning of हिलना (jhulana)

📖 Meaning of “sway”

The meaning of “sway” in Hindi is हिलना, pronounced jhulana — 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.

🔠 All meanings in Hindi

jhulana (verb) हिलना

(verb) प्रभावित करना

📘 Definition of sway

move back and forth or sideways

🟢 Similar words for sway

rock careen tilt shake swing carry persuade

✍️ Sway in a sentence

The trees are swaying in the wind.

गली के कुत्तों को खाना मत दो नहीं तो वे हिल जायेंगे।

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Etymology tree
Proto-Dravidian *alank-der.
Prakrit 𑀳𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀇 (hallaï)
Sanskrit हिल्लोल (hillola)influ.
Proto-New Indo-Aryan *हिल्लइ (hillaï)
Hindi हिलना
Inherited from Proto-New Indo-Aryan *हिल्लइ (hillaï). Related to हालना (hālnā, “to shake”) and हिलोरना (hilornā). Cognate with Punjabi ਹਿੱਲਣਾ (hillaṇā).

Quick facts about “sway”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)

Sway

Meaning in Hindi

हिलना

Pronunciation

jhulana

Part of speech

Verb

Similar words

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "sway" is हिलना (jhulana).

In Devanagari script it is written as हिलना.

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

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