Zigzag in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “zigzag” in Hindi is टेढ़ी-मेढ़ी लकीर, pronounced kuTil gati se — 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.
an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions
Attested from 1712. Borrowed from French zigzag (attested from 1662), possibly from a Germanic source via Walloon ziczac (although German Zickzack is attested only from 1703). Also, possibly from the shape of the letter Z, which appears twice in the word. Sense “drunk” from the zigzag movements of a drunk person.
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