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Khidki in English: Window (खिड़की)
Window
Hindi (Devanagari)
खिड़की
Hindi (English letters)
khidki
खिड़की (khidki) can be expressed as “Window” in English. For example: “Can we open the window? It's very hot.”
“khidki” kehna ho, to English mein “Window” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
On a hot afternoon
Can we open the window? It's very hot.
क्या खिड़की खोल सकते हैं? बहुत गर्मी है।
kya khidki khol sakte hain? bahut garmi hai.
How to pronounce “Window”
Say it in English
WIN-doh
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.
Window: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Window | खिड़की khidki The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| Can we open the window? It's very hot. | क्या खिड़की खोल सकते हैं? बहुत गर्मी है। kya khidki khol sakte hain? bahut garmi hai. On a hot afternoon | On a hot afternoon |
| It's raining, please close the window. | बारिश हो रही है, खिड़की बंद कर दीजिए। baarish ho rahi hai, khidki band kar dijiye. During monsoon | During monsoon |
“Window” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Can we open the window? It's very hot.” 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 “Window” in English sentences
1. On a hot afternoon
Can we open the window? It's very hot.
क्या खिड़की खोल सकते हैं? बहुत गर्मी है।
kya khidki khol sakte hain? bahut garmi hai.
2. During monsoon
It's raining, please close the window.
बारिश हो रही है, खिड़की बंद कर दीजिए।
baarish ho rahi hai, khidki band kar dijiye.
3. Looking out from a train
The view outside the window is very beautiful.
खिड़की से बाहर का नज़ारा बहुत सुंदर है।
khidki se baahar ka nazaara bahut sundar hai.
Common mistakes with “Window”
Instead of
Can we open the window? It are very hot.
Say this
Can we open the window? It's very hot.
The contraction here includes is. Expand it with is rather than are when keeping the same singular subject.
Instead of
Can to we open the window? It's very hot.
Say this
Can we open the window? It's very hot.
After this modal verb, use the base verb directly. Do not insert to between can, could, will, would, should or must and the next verb.
Settling into a guest room in Lucknow
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
The room's window faces the garden.
Show Hindi meaning
कमरे की खिड़की बगीचे की तरफ़ है।
kamre ki khidki bagiche ki taraf hai.
You
Great! Can I open the window a little?
Show Hindi meaning
बढ़िया! खिड़की थोड़ी खोल सकता हूँ?
badhiya! khidki thodi khol sakta hoon?
Partner
Sure, open the window, nice breeze comes in.
Show Hindi meaning
ज़रूर, खिड़की खोलिए, हवा अच्छी आती है।
zaroor, khidki kholiye, hava achhi aati hai.
You
Trees are visible from the window too, it feels peaceful.
Show Hindi meaning
खिड़की से पेड़ भी दिख रहे हैं, शांत लग रहा है।
khidki se ped bhi dikh rahe hain, shaant lag raha hai.
Your turn: use “Window”
Say this in English: बारिश हो रही है, खिड़की बंद कर दीजिए। (baarish ho rahi hai, khidki band kar dijiye.)
Reveal sample answer
It's raining, please close the window.
बारिश हो रही है, खिड़की बंद कर दीजिए।
baarish ho rahi hai, khidki band kar dijiye.
Compare your word order with “It's raining, please close the window.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Window” in English
Khidki ko English mein kya kehte hain?
खिड़की (khidki) can be expressed as “Window” in English. For example: “Can we open the window? It's very hot.”
What does “Window” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Window” means खिड़की (khidki). The sentence “Can we open the window? It's very hot.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Window” in a sentence?
It's raining, please close the window. Hindi meaning: बारिश हो रही है, खिड़की बंद कर दीजिए। (baarish ho rahi hai, khidki band kar dijiye.). “Window” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Can we open the window? It's very hot.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
What should I watch for when using “Window”?
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.
