This in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “this” in Hindi is यह, pronounced yah — it is a pronoun. 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 (thing) here (used in indicating something or someone nearby).
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *éy
Proto-Indo-European *só
Proto-Indo-Iranian *ayšá
Sanskrit ए॒ष (eṣá)
Prakrit एसो (eso)
Apabhramsa एहु (ehu)
Old Hindi यहु (yahu)
Hindi यह
Inherited from Old Hindi यहु (yahu), from Apabhramsa एहु m (ehu), एह f (eha), from Prakrit 𑀏𑀲𑁄 m (eso), 𑀏𑀲𑀸 f (esā), from Sanskrit एषः m (eṣaḥ), एषा f (eṣā).
Quick facts about “this”
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Proto-Indo-European *éy
Proto-Indo-European *só
Proto-Indo-Iranian *ayšá
Sanskrit ए॒ष (eṣá)
Prakrit एसो (eso)
Apabhramsa एहु (ehu)
Old Hindi यहु (yahu)
Hindi यह
Inherited from Old Hindi यहु (yahu), from Apabhramsa एहु m (ehu), एह f (eha), from Prakrit 𑀏𑀲𑁄 m (eso), 𑀏𑀲𑀸 f (esā), from Sanskrit एषः m (eṣaḥ), एषा f (eṣā).
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