Words across Indian languages
Hospital in Indian languages
The word for “hospital” in 5 Indian languages — native script, pronunciation and example sentences in each.
| Language | Native script | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | ఆసుపత్రి | āsupatri |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | மருத்துவமனை | maruttuvamaṉai |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಆಸ್ಪತ್ರೆ | āspatre |
| Hindi (हिन्दी) | अस्पताल | aspatāl |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | হাসপাতাল | haspatal |
In Telugu
Hospital in Telugu
ఆసుపత్రి
āsupatri
In Tamil
Hospital in Tamil
மருத்துவமனை
maruttuvamaṉai
In Kannada
Hospital in Kannada
ಆಸ್ಪತ್ರೆ
āspatre
In Hindi
Hospital in Hindi
अस्पताल
aspatāl
In Bengali
Hospital in Bengali
হাসপাতাল
haspatal
Hospital across Indian languages — frequently asked
How do you say "Hospital" in Indian languages?
In Telugu: ఆసుపత్రి (āsupatri). In Tamil: மருத்துவமனை (maruttuvamaṉai). In Kannada: ಆಸ್ಪತ್ರೆ (āspatre). In Hindi: अस्पताल (aspatāl). In Bengali: হাসপাতাল (haspatal).
Is the word for "Hospital" the same in all Indian languages?
No — each language has its own word and script. Telugu uses ఆసుపత్రి; Tamil uses மருத்துவமனை; Kannada uses ಆಸ್ಪತ್ರೆ; Hindi uses अस्पताल; Bengali uses হাসপাতাল. Some share roots (Hindi and Bengali both descend from Sanskrit) and others are completely independent (Tamil is from a different language family).
Which Indian languages share the word for "Hospital"?
Each of the 5 languages we cover (Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Hindi, Bengali) has its own distinct word for "hospital".
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