Pronunciation guide
How to say “Throat” in Hindi
Say “galaa”. Written गला in Hindi.
गला
Say it: “galaa”
Formal notation: galā
Syllable breakdown
Try saying the word one syllable at a time:
ga·lā
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.
Saying “Throat” in Hindi — frequently asked
How do you pronounce "Throat" in Hindi?
Say "galaa" — broken into syllables: ga-lā. The native spelling is गला.
What is the simplest way to say "Throat" in Hindi?
The most common Hindi word for "throat" is गला, pronounced "galaa". It works in everyday speech with no formality concerns.
Is "galā" the same as "galaa"?
Yes. "galā" uses IAST notation with diacritics — the long lines (ā ī ū) mean "hold the vowel longer". "galaa" is the same word written the way an English speaker might spell it phonetically.
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