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Water in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Waternoun
पानी
🗣️ paani [/pɑː.niː/, [päː.niː], /ˈvaːtər/, [ˈvaːtɐ], /ˈwɔ.tɚ/, [ˈwɔ.ɾɚ], /ˈwɑ.tɚ/, [ˈwɑ.ɾɚ], /ˈwɒ.tɚ/, [ˈwɒ.ɾɚ], /ˈwɔː.tə/, [wo̞ː.tʰə], /wa.tɐ/, /ˈwoː.tə/, [ˈwoː.ɾə], [ˈwoː.ʔɐ], [ˈwoː.ʔə], [ˈwoʊ.ʔə], [ˈwɔo.ɾɐ], /wʊʔə/, /-ɑ/, /ˈwæ.tə/, /ˈwɔ.təɾ/, [ˈwɔə.ɾə], [ˈwɔə.ɾɚ], /ˈwʊ.təɹ/, [ˈwʊ.ɾɚ], /ˈwɔɹ.təɹ/, [ˈwɔɹ.ɾɚ], /ˈwɔː.təɹ/, [ˈwɒː.θ̠ɚ], [ˈwɔːʔəɹ], [ˈwɔ(ː).ʈə(ɾ)], [ˈʋɔ(ː).ʈə(ɾ)], [ˈʋäː.ʈ(ə)ɾ(ɯ)], [ˈwäː.ʈ(ə)ɾ(ɯ)], [ˈwɔː.tə], /ˈwɔ.tə/, /ˈwɐː.t̪ɛɾ/, /ˈvɑːtər/, /ˈʋaː.tər/, [β̞aːtər], [ʋaːtər], /wa.tɛʁ/, /ˈva.ter/, /ˈwaːtər/, /ˈwatər/, /ˈw̝ateɾ/, [ˈw̝a.t̪eɾ]]
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📖 Meaning of “Water”

The meaning of “Water” in Hindi is पानी, pronounced paani — 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.

🔠 All meanings in Hindi
paani (noun) पानी
jal (noun) जल
neer (noun) नीर
📘 Definition of Water

A clear, colourless liquid that is essential for all living things.

🟢 Similar words for Water
H2O liquid
✍️ Water in a sentence
Please give me a glass of water.
कृपया मुझे एक गिलास पानी दीजिए।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *peh₃-
Sanskrit पा (pā)
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Sanskrit -अन (-ana)
Proto-Indo-Iranian *-iHyas
Sanskrit -ईय (-īya)
Sanskrit -अनीय (-anīya)
Sanskrit पानीय (pānīya)
Prakrit 𑀧𑀸𑀡𑀻𑀅 (pāṇīa)
Sauraseni Apabhramsa पाणिअ (pāṇia)
Old Hindi पांनी (pāṃnī)
Hindi पानी
Inherited from Old Hindi पांनी (pā̃nī), from Apabhramsa पाणिउ (pāṇiu), from Prakrit 𑀧𑀸𑀡𑀻𑀅 (pāṇīa), from Sanskrit पानीय (pānīya, “water, drink”). Doublet of पानीय (pānīya).

Quick facts about “Water”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Water
Meaning in Hindi
पानी
Pronunciation
paani
Part of speech
Noun
Similar words
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Word Origin (Etymology)
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *peh₃-
Sanskrit पा (pā)
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Sanskrit -अन (-ana)
Proto-Indo-Iranian *-iHyas
Sanskrit -ईय (-īya)
Sanskrit -अनीय (-anīya)
Sanskrit पानीय (pānīya)
Prakrit 𑀧𑀸𑀡𑀻𑀅 (pāṇīa)
Sauraseni Apabhramsa पाणिअ (pāṇia)
Old Hindi पांनी (pāṃnī)
Hindi पानी
Inherited from Old Hindi पांनी (pā̃nī), from Apabhramsa पाणिउ (pāṇiu), from Prakrit 𑀧𑀸𑀡𑀻𑀅 (pāṇīa), from Sanskrit पानीय (pānīya, “water, drink”). Doublet of पानीय (pānīya).

Frequently Asked Questions

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