Teeth in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “Teeth” in Hindi is दाँत, pronounced daant — 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.
the kind and number and arrangement of teeth (collectively) in a person or animal
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed-
Proto-Indo-European *-ónts
Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts
Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hdánts
Sanskrit दत् (dat)
Sanskrit दन्त (danta)
Prakrit दंत (daṃta)
Hindi दाँत
Inherited from Prakrit दंत (daṃta), from Sanskrit दन्त (danta). Doublet of दंत (dant) and दंदान (dandān). Cognate with Gujarati દાંત (dā̃t), Marathi दात (dāt), Punjabi ਦੰਦ /دند (dand), Bengali দাঁত (dãt), Assamese দাঁত (dãt). Distantly cognate with English tooth, French dent.
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Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed-
Proto-Indo-European *-ónts
Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts
Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hdánts
Sanskrit दत् (dat)
Sanskrit दन्त (danta)
Prakrit दंत (daṃta)
Hindi दाँत
Inherited from Prakrit दंत (daṃta), from Sanskrit दन्त (danta). Doublet of दंत (dant) and दंदान (dandān). Cognate with Gujarati દાંત (dā̃t), Marathi दात (dāt), Punjabi ਦੰਦ /دند (dand), Bengali দাঁত (dãt), Assamese দাঁত (dãt). Distantly cognate with English tooth, French dent.
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