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Makdi in English: Spider (मकड़ी)

Spider

Hindi (Devanagari)

मकड़ी

Hindi (English letters)

makdi

Say it: SPIGH-dernoun

मकड़ी (makdi) can be expressed as “Spider” in English. For example: “A spider is sitting in the corner.”

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

Bathroom surprise

A spider is sitting in the corner.

कोने में एक मकड़ी बैठी है।

kone mein ek makdi baithi hai.

How to pronounce “Spider”

Say it in English

SPIGH-der

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.

Spider: Hindi meaning and useful expressions

EnglishHindi meaningWhen to use it
Spider

मकड़ी

makdi

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.
A spider is sitting in the corner.

कोने में एक मकड़ी बैठी है।

kone mein ek makdi baithi hai.

Bathroom surprise

Bathroom surprise
Please dust away the spiderweb.

मकड़ी का जाला झाड़ दीजिए।

makdi ka jaala jhaad dijiye.

Cleaning

Cleaning

“Spider” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “A spider is sitting in the corner.” 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 “Spider” in English sentences

  1. 1. Bathroom surprise

    A spider is sitting in the corner.

    कोने में एक मकड़ी बैठी है।

    kone mein ek makdi baithi hai.

  2. 2. Cleaning

    Please dust away the spiderweb.

    मकड़ी का जाला झाड़ दीजिए।

    makdi ka jaala jhaad dijiye.

  3. 3. Kids' fear

    Don't be scared — the spider is small.

    डरें नहीं, मकड़ी छोटी है।

    daren nahi, makdi chhoti hai.

Common mistakes with “Spider”

Instead of

A spider are sitting in the corner.

Say this

A spider is sitting in the corner.

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

Instead of

an spider is sitting in the corner.

Say this

A spider is sitting in the corner.

Choose a or an from the next sound. An goes before a vowel sound; a goes before a consonant sound. Read the corrected phrase as a unit.

Spotting a spider near a window

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

  1. Partner

    There's a spider on the window!

    Show Hindi meaning

    खिड़की पर मकड़ी दिख रही है!

    khidki par makdi dikh rahi hai!

  2. You

    Stay calm — I'll remove the spider.

    Show Hindi meaning

    शांत रहिए, मैं मकड़ी हटा देता हूँ।

    shaant rahiye, main makdi hata deta hoon.

  3. Partner

    Let's leave the spider outside.

    Show Hindi meaning

    बाहर छोड़ दें मकड़ी को।

    baahar chhor den makdi ko.

  4. You

    Yes. I'll slide it with paper.

    Show Hindi meaning

    हाँ, कागज़ से सरका लेता हूँ।

    haan, kaagaz se sarka leta hoon.

Your turn: use “Spider”

Say this in English: मकड़ी का जाला झाड़ दीजिए। (makdi ka jaala jhaad dijiye.)

Reveal sample answer

Please dust away the spiderweb.

मकड़ी का जाला झाड़ दीजिए।

makdi ka jaala jhaad dijiye.

Compare your word order with “Please dust away the spiderweb.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.

Questions about “Spider” in English

Makdi ko English mein kya kehte hain?

मकड़ी (makdi) can be expressed as “Spider” in English. For example: “A spider is sitting in the corner.”

What does “Spider” mean in Hindi?

In the sense taught here, “Spider” means मकड़ी (makdi). The sentence “A spider is sitting in the corner.” shows it in context.

How do I use “Spider” in a sentence?

Please dust away the spiderweb. Hindi meaning: मकड़ी का जाला झाड़ दीजिए। (makdi ka jaala jhaad dijiye.). “Spider” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “A spider is sitting in the corner.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.

What should I watch for when using “Spider”?

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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