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Kiraaya in English: Rent (किराया)

Rent

Hindi (Devanagari)

किराया

Hindi (English letters)

kiraaya

Say it: rentnoun

किराया (kiraaya) can be expressed as “Rent” in English. For example: “How much is this flat's rent?”

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

Viewing a flat

How much is this flat's rent?

इस फ़्लैट का किराया कितना है?

is flat ka kiraaya kitna hai?

How to pronounce “Rent”

Say it in English

rent

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.

Rent: Hindi meaning and useful expressions

EnglishHindi meaningWhen to use it
Rent

किराया

kiraaya

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.
How much is this flat's rent?

इस फ़्लैट का किराया कितना है?

is flat ka kiraaya kitna hai?

Viewing a flat

Viewing a flat
I've sent the month's rent.

महीने का किराया भेज दिया।

maheene ka kiraaya bhej diya.

UPI payment

UPI payment

“Rent” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “How much is this flat's rent?” 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 “Rent” in English sentences

  1. 1. Viewing a flat

    How much is this flat's rent?

    इस फ़्लैट का किराया कितना है?

    is flat ka kiraaya kitna hai?

  2. 2. UPI payment

    I've sent the month's rent.

    महीने का किराया भेज दिया।

    maheene ka kiraaya bhej diya.

  3. 3. Broker call

    Can the rent be a bit less?

    किराया थोड़ा कम हो सकता है?

    kiraaya thoda kam ho sakta hai?

Common mistakes with “Rent”

Instead of

How much are this flat's rent?

Say this

How much is this flat's rent?

Keep is with the singular subject in this sentence. Check the complete subject before choosing is or are.

Instead of

Me've sent the month's rent.

Say this

I've sent the month's rent.

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

Negotiating a flat

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

  1. Partner

    The rent is eighteen thousand.

    Show Hindi meaning

    किराया अठारह हज़ार है।

    kiraaya athaarah hazaar hai.

  2. You

    If rent becomes sixteen, okay.

    Show Hindi meaning

    किराया सोलह हो जाए तो ठीक।

    kiraaya solah ho jaaye to theek.

  3. Partner

    Okay — let's meet at seventeen rent.

    Show Hindi meaning

    ठीक है, किराया सत्रह पर मिलते हैं।

    theek hai, kiraaya satrah par milte hain.

  4. You

    Sure — tomorrow we'll see the rent agreement.

    Show Hindi meaning

    पक्का, कल किराया एग्रीमेंट देखेंगे।

    pakka, kal kiraaya agreement dekhenge.

Your turn: use “Rent”

Say this in English: महीने का किराया भेज दिया। (maheene ka kiraaya bhej diya.)

Reveal sample answer

I've sent the month's rent.

महीने का किराया भेज दिया।

maheene ka kiraaya bhej diya.

Compare your word order with “I've sent the month's rent.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.

Questions about “Rent” in English

Kiraaya ko English mein kya kehte hain?

किराया (kiraaya) can be expressed as “Rent” in English. For example: “How much is this flat's rent?”

What does “Rent” mean in Hindi?

In the sense taught here, “Rent” means किराया (kiraaya). The sentence “How much is this flat's rent?” shows it in context.

How do I use “Rent” in a sentence?

I've sent the month's rent. Hindi meaning: महीने का किराया भेज दिया। (maheene ka kiraaya bhej diya.). “Rent” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “How much is this flat's rent?” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.

What should I watch for when using “Rent”?

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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