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Taang in English: Leg (टाँग)

Leg

Hindi (Devanagari)

टाँग

Hindi (English letters)

taang

Say it: legnoun

टाँग (taang) can be expressed as “Leg” in English. For example: “I hurt my leg.”

“taang” kehna ho, to English mein “Leg” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.

After a fall

I hurt my leg.

मेरी टाँग में चोट लग गई।

meri taang mein chot lag gayi.

How to pronounce “Leg”

Say it in English

leg

This is a sound guide for English, using a common American pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the stronger syllable in a longer word. Say the example sentence at a comfortable pace; Hindi spelling does not map sound for sound to English.

Leg: Hindi meaning and useful expressions

EnglishHindi meaningWhen to use it
Leg

टाँग

taang

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.
I hurt my leg.

मेरी टाँग में चोट लग गई।

meri taang mein chot lag gayi.

After a fall

After a fall
While running, my leg got a cramp.

दौड़ते समय टाँग खिंच गई।

daudte samay taang khinch gayi.

Sports

Sports

“Leg” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “I hurt my leg.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.

A Hindi noun's gender does not decide an English noun's grammar. Check the article, quantity and verb in the English example before changing it to your own situation.

How to use “Leg” in English sentences

  1. 1. After a fall

    I hurt my leg.

    मेरी टाँग में चोट लग गई।

    meri taang mein chot lag gayi.

  2. 2. Sports

    While running, my leg got a cramp.

    दौड़ते समय टाँग खिंच गई।

    daudte samay taang khinch gayi.

  3. 3. Seating

    Don't sit with your legs spread out.

    टाँगों को फैलाकर मत बैठिए।

    taangon ko phailaakar mat baithiye.

Common mistakes with “Leg”

Instead of

I hurt mine leg.

Say this

I hurt my leg.

Use my before the noun here. Mine stands on its own instead of coming directly before a noun.

Instead of

Me hurt my leg.

Say this

I hurt my leg.

Use I for the person doing or experiencing the action. Me cannot replace I as the subject of this sentence.

Icing a strain after football

Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.

  1. Partner

    Which leg is hurting?

    Show Hindi meaning

    कौन सी टाँग दुख रही है?

    kaun si taang dukh rahi hai?

  2. You

    The right leg, below the knee.

    Show Hindi meaning

    दाईं टाँग, घुटने के नीचे।

    daain taang, ghutne ke neeche.

  3. Partner

    One moment — please put ice on the leg.

    Show Hindi meaning

    एक मिनट, टाँग पर बर्फ़ रखिए।

    ek minat, taang par barf rakhiye.

  4. You

    Done. Hope the leg rests by tomorrow.

    Show Hindi meaning

    रख ली। कल तक टाँग आराम करेगी आशा है।

    rakh li. kal tak taang aaraam karegi aasha hai.

Your turn: use “Leg”

Say this in English: दौड़ते समय टाँग खिंच गई। (daudte samay taang khinch gayi.)

Reveal sample answer

While running, my leg got a cramp.

दौड़ते समय टाँग खिंच गई।

daudte samay taang khinch gayi.

Compare your word order with “While running, my leg got a cramp.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.

Questions about “Leg” in English

Taang ko English mein kya kehte hain?

टाँग (taang) can be expressed as “Leg” in English. For example: “I hurt my leg.”

What does “Leg” mean in Hindi?

In the sense taught here, “Leg” means टाँग (taang). The sentence “I hurt my leg.” shows it in context.

How do I use “Leg” in a sentence?

While running, my leg got a cramp. Hindi meaning: दौड़ते समय टाँग खिंच गई। (daudte samay taang khinch gayi.). “Leg” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “I hurt my leg.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.

What should I watch for when using “Leg”?

A Hindi noun's gender does not decide an English noun's grammar. Check the article, quantity and verb in the English example before changing it to your own situation.

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