Words across Indian languages
Plane in Indian languages
The word for “plane” in 5 Indian languages — native script, pronunciation and example sentences in each.
| Language | Native script | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | విమానం | vimānaṁ |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | விமானம் | vimāṉam |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ವಿಮಾನ | vimāna |
| Hindi (हिन्दी) | हवाई जहाज़ | havāī jahāz |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | বিমান | biman |
In Telugu
Plane in Telugu
విమానం
vimānaṁ
In Tamil
Plane in Tamil
விமானம்
vimāṉam
In Kannada
Plane in Kannada
ವಿಮಾನ
vimāna
In Hindi
Plane in Hindi
हवाई जहाज़
havāī jahāz
In Bengali
Plane in Bengali
বিমান
biman
Plane across Indian languages — frequently asked
How do you say "Plane" in Indian languages?
In Telugu: విమానం (vimānaṁ). In Tamil: விமானம் (vimāṉam). In Kannada: ವಿಮಾನ (vimāna). In Hindi: हवाई जहाज़ (havāī jahāz). In Bengali: বিমান (biman).
Is the word for "Plane" the same in all Indian languages?
No — each language has its own word and script. Telugu uses విమానం; Tamil uses விமானம்; Kannada uses ವಿಮಾನ; Hindi uses हवाई जहाज़; Bengali uses বিমান. 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 "Plane"?
Each of the 5 languages we cover (Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Hindi, Bengali) has its own distinct word for "plane".
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