Wearing apparel in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “wearing apparel” in Hindi is कपड़ा, pronounced kapaDaa — 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.
clothing in general
Etymology tree
Sanskrit कद्- (kad-)?
Proto-Indo-European *pel-der.?
Sanskrit पट (paṭa)?
Sanskrit कर्पट (karpaṭa)
Prakrit 𑀓𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀟 (kappaḍa)
Hindi कपड़ा
Inherited from Prakrit कप्पड (kappaḍa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit कर्पट (karpaṭa, “garment, rag”). Cognate with Marathi कपडा (kapḍā), कापड (kāpaḍ), Bengali কাপড় (kapoṛ).
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Sanskrit कद्- (kad-)?
Proto-Indo-European *pel-der.?
Sanskrit पट (paṭa)?
Sanskrit कर्पट (karpaṭa)
Prakrit 𑀓𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀟 (kappaḍa)
Hindi कपड़ा
Inherited from Prakrit कप्पड (kappaḍa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit कर्पट (karpaṭa, “garment, rag”). Cognate with Marathi कपडा (kapḍā), कापड (kāpaḍ), Bengali কাপড় (kapoṛ).
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