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Take in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Takeverb
लेना
🗣️ lena [/leː.nɑː/, [leː.näː], /ˈteɪ̯k/, [ˈtʰeɪ̯k], /ˈteːk/, [ˈtʰeːk], /ˈtæɪ̯k/, [ˈtʰæɪ̯k], /ˈtɛk/, [ˈtʰɛk], /ˈtæk/, [ˈtʰæk]]
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📖 Meaning of “take”

The meaning of “take” in Hindi is लेना, pronounced lena — 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 take

be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness

🟢 Similar words for take
return issue takings proceeds yield payoff contract get remove take away withdraw assume
🔴 Opposite words for take
give
✍️ Take in a sentence
Why is everyone always at picking on me.
हर कोई मेरी ही लेने मे क्यूँ पड़ा रहता है?
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Etymology tree
Sanskrit रभ॑ते (rábhate)
Sanskrit लभते (labhate)
Prakrit 𑀮𑀳𑀇 (lahaï)

Prakrit 𑀡𑁂𑀇 (ṇei)influ.

Prakrit 𑀤𑁂𑀇 (dei)influ.
Prakrit 𑀮𑁂𑀇 (lei)
Hindi लेना
Inherited from Prakrit लेइ (lei), adapted from लहइ (lahaï) by analogy with देइ (dei, “give”) (whence Hindi देना (denā, “to give”)), णेइ (ṇei, “take”), from Sanskrit लभते (labhate). Cognate with Nepali लिनु (linu).

Quick facts about “take”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Take
Meaning in Hindi
लेना
Pronunciation
lena
Part of speech
Verb
Similar words
12
Opposite words
1
Word Origin (Etymology)
Etymology tree
Sanskrit रभ॑ते (rábhate)
Sanskrit लभते (labhate)
Prakrit 𑀮𑀳𑀇 (lahaï)

Prakrit 𑀡𑁂𑀇 (ṇei)influ.

Prakrit 𑀤𑁂𑀇 (dei)influ.
Prakrit 𑀮𑁂𑀇 (lei)
Hindi लेना
Inherited from Prakrit लेइ (lei), adapted from लहइ (lahaï) by analogy with देइ (dei, “give”) (whence Hindi देना (denā, “to give”)), णेइ (ṇei, “take”), from Sanskrit लभते (labhate). Cognate with Nepali लिनु (linu).

Frequently Asked Questions

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