Pronunciation guide
How to say “Car” in Hindi
Say “gaaree”. Written गाड़ी in Hindi.
गाड़ी
Say it: “gaaree”
Formal notation: gāṛī
Syllable breakdown
Try saying the word one syllable at a time:
gā·ṛī
Speaking tips for this word
- Long vowels (ā, ē, ī, ō, ū) take about twice as long as short ones. Hold the sound rather than clipping it short.
- The "ṛ" sound is a quick flap with the tongue tip — similar to the soft American "tt" in "butter".
Saying “Car” in Hindi — frequently asked
How do you pronounce "Car" in Hindi?
Say "gaaree" — broken into syllables: gā-ṛī. The native spelling is गाड़ी.
What is the simplest way to say "Car" in Hindi?
The most common Hindi word for "car" is गाड़ी, pronounced "gaaree". It works in everyday speech with no formality concerns.
Is "gāṛī" the same as "gaaree"?
Yes. "gāṛī" uses IAST notation with diacritics — the long lines (ā ī ū) mean "hold the vowel longer". "gaaree" is the same word written the way an English speaker might spell it phonetically.
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