हैंगर
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- हैंगर (Haingar) is the Hindi word for a clothes hanger, borrowed directly from English.
- It is a masculine noun used to describe the triangular tool for hanging garments.
- Commonly used in households, laundry shops, and clothing stores across India.
- Essential for basic conversation related to home organization and clothing care.
The Hindi word हैंगर (pronounced as 'haingar') is a direct loanword from the English word 'hanger'. In the context of modern Hindi, especially in urban environments, this is the primary term used to describe the triangular or shaped device made of wood, plastic, or wire used for hanging clothes in a wardrobe or on a rack. While traditional Hindi might have used words like 'khunti' for a wall peg, 'haingar' specifically refers to the portable object that maintains the shape of the garment. It is a masculine noun in Hindi grammar, which influences the adjectives and verbs associated with it. For instance, you would say 'nāya haingar' (new hanger) rather than 'nāyi haingar'.
- Primary Usage
- Used predominantly in household chores, shopping malls, and laundry services to refer to garment support tools.
कृपया मेरी कमीज़ को हैंगर पर लटका दो। (Please hang my shirt on the hanger.)
In contemporary India, you will find this word used across all social strata in cities. Whether you are at a high-end boutique in Delhi or a local dry cleaner in Mumbai, 'हैंगर' is the standard term. It is particularly common when discussing organization, fashion, or laundry. Because it is a loanword, its spelling in Devanagari is a phonetic representation. The use of the 'chandra-bindu' or 'bindu' on the 'ha' (हैं) represents the nasalized 'n' sound in 'hanger'. Understanding this word is essential for anyone living in an Indian household or engaging in daily commerce related to clothing.
- Material Types
- Commonly categorized as lakdi ka haingar (wooden), plastic ka haingar (plastic), or taar ka haingar (wire).
अलमारी में एक भी हैंगर खाली नहीं है। (Not a single hanger is empty in the closet.)
The word's adoption into Hindi reflects the globalization of household items. While older generations might still use descriptive terms, the younger generation and the retail industry exclusively use 'हैंगर'. It is often paired with the verb 'latkana' (to hang/suspend) or 'tangna' (to hang). When you visit a clothing store, the salesperson might ask if you need extra hangers, or they might mention that the suit comes with its own special hanger. This shows the word's integration into the commercial fabric of the Hindi-speaking world.
- Cultural Note
- In many Indian homes, hangers are often reused from dry cleaners, leading to a mix of different types in a single wardrobe.
क्या आपके पास कुछ अतिरिक्त हैंगर हैं? (Do you have some extra hangers?)
In summary, 'हैंगर' is an indispensable noun for anyone navigating daily life in Hindi. Its simplicity as a loanword makes it easy for English speakers to remember, but its grammatical application as a masculine noun is where learners should focus their attention. Whether you are organizing your room, talking to a laundry worker, or shopping for clothes, this word will be your constant companion in the world of Hindi fashion and home management.
मजबूत हैंगर कोट के लिए अच्छा होता है। (A strong hanger is good for a coat.)
Using 'हैंगर' in sentences requires an understanding of how Hindi handles objects and their placement. The most common verb used with 'हैंगर' is 'लटकाना' (latkānā), which means 'to hang something'. Another common verb is 'टाँगना' (tāngnā). When you want to say 'on the hanger', you use the postposition 'पर' (par). Since 'हैंगर' is masculine, the surrounding adjectives must match. For example, 'छोटा हैंगर' (chhota haingar - small hanger) or 'नीला हैंगर' (neela haingar - blue hanger). In this section, we will explore various sentence structures ranging from simple commands to complex descriptive sentences.
- Direct Commands
- Use the imperative form of verbs like 'do' or 'put'. 'Hanger par kapde rakho' (Keep clothes on the hanger).
सारे हैंगर अलमारी के अंदर रख दो। (Put all the hangers inside the cupboard.)
When discussing the material or quality of the hanger, Hindi uses the possessive 'का' (kā). For instance, 'plastic kā haingar' (plastic hanger). If you are referring to multiple hangers in a sentence where they are the subject, the word remains 'हैंगर'. However, if you are using a postposition (like 'in', 'on', 'with'), it changes to 'हैंगरों' (haingaron). For example, 'haingaron ko saaf karo' (clean the hangers). This is a crucial distinction for intermediate learners to master. Furthermore, in professional settings like a garment factory, the word might be used in technical instructions regarding packaging and presentation.
- Possessive Structures
- 'Mera haingar' (My hanger), 'Uska haingar' (His/Her hanger). Always masculine singular unless pluralized.
यह हैंगर बहुत कमज़ोर है, यह भारी कोट नहीं झेल पाएगा। (This hanger is very weak; it won't be able to hold a heavy coat.)
In more advanced usage, you might encounter 'हैंगर' in metaphors about organization or structure, though this is less common than literal usage. In daily conversation, questions often revolve around availability: 'Kya aur haingar hain?' (Are there more hangers?). In a shopping context, you might say, 'Mujhe haingar ke saath kapde chahiye' (I want the clothes with the hangers). Understanding these patterns allows you to interact naturally with native speakers in a variety of domestic and commercial situations. Remember that 'हैंगर' is a versatile word that fits into many sentence types seamlessly.
दुकानदार ने शर्ट को हैंगर से उतार दिया। (The shopkeeper took the shirt off the hanger.)
The word 'हैंगर' is ubiquitous in urban India. You will hear it most frequently in settings related to clothing maintenance and retail. In a typical Indian household, morning routines often involve someone asking for a hanger to hang up their ironed clothes. Mothers might tell their children, 'Kapde haingar par tangon' (Hang the clothes on the hanger) to keep the room tidy. In the bustling markets of Sarojini Nagar in Delhi or Fashion Street in Mumbai, vendors use hangers to display their wares, and you will hear them shouting about the quality of the clothes hanging on those very hangers.
- Retail Environment
- Sales assistants often say, 'Ma'am, please haingar wahi chhod dijiye' (Ma'am, please leave the hanger there) at the trial room.
धोबी ने सारे कपड़े हैंगर में लगाकर दिए हैं। (The laundryman has delivered all the clothes on hangers.)
Another common place to hear this word is at the dry cleaners (dhobi). When you drop off a suit or a delicate saree, you might specify, 'Isko haingar par dena' (Give this on a hanger). The response will often involve the word 'हैंगर' as they confirm the delivery method. In modern apartment complexes, where space is a premium, discussions about 'wardrobe organizers' often feature 'हैंगर' as a central component. You might hear neighbors discussing 'space-saving haingars' or 'multi-layer haingars' which are popular in modern Indian home decor trends.
- Domestic Help Interactions
- Instructions to domestic help: 'Sari shirts ko haingar par latka dena' (Hang all the shirts on hangers).
क्या आप इन हैंगर को वापस ले लेंगे? (Will you take these hangers back?)
In television shows and movies, especially those centered around family life or fashion, 'हैंगर' is a standard part of the vocabulary. A character might be seen getting ready for a wedding, asking for a specific hanger for their heavy sherwani or lehenga. Even in Hindi YouTube channels dedicated to home organization and 'Life Hacks', you will find numerous videos titled 'Haingar ke upyog' (Uses of hangers) or 'Almari ko kaise sajayein' (How to decorate the cupboard), where the word is used repeatedly. This shows that the word has completely replaced any traditional alternatives in the modern Hindi lexicon.
One of the most common mistakes English speakers make when using 'हैंगर' in Hindi is related to gender agreement. Since 'हैंगर' is a masculine noun, learners often mistakenly use feminine adjectives or verbs if they are thinking of the clothes (which can be feminine, like 'kameez') rather than the hanger itself. For example, saying 'achhi haingar' is incorrect; it should be 'achha haingar'. Another mistake is confusing 'हैंगर' with 'khunti' (खूँटी). While a hanger is a portable triangular device, a 'khunti' is a fixed peg or hook on a wall. Using them interchangeably can cause confusion in specific instructions.
- Gender Mismatch
- Incorrect: 'Yah haingar chhoti hai.' Correct: 'Yah haingar chhota hai.' (This hanger is small.)
गलती: मुझे एक हैंगर चाहिए जो 'सफेद' (f) हो। सही: मुझे एक 'सफेद' (m) हैंगर चाहिए।
Another frequent error occurs in the plural oblique case. When adding a postposition like 'ko' (to/for) or 'mein' (in), the word 'हैंगर' must change to 'हैंगरों' (haingaron). Beginners often forget this and say 'haingar par' for plural, which should be 'haingaron par' if referring to multiple hangers. Pronunciation can also be a hurdle; some learners might pronounce it with a very soft 'h' or a different vowel sound, making it sound like 'henger' or 'hangar' (like an aircraft hangar). While the context usually clarifies the meaning, precise phonetic representation in Hindi (हैंगर) requires the wide 'ai' sound.
- Confusion with 'Khunti'
- Mistaking a wall hook for a clothes hanger. Use 'haingar' only for the triangular object.
सावधान: हैंगर को खूँटी मत कहिए। (Don't call a hanger a 'khunti'.)
Lastly, learners sometimes struggle with the placement of the word in a sentence. In Hindi, the object typically comes before the verb. So, 'Put the hanger' becomes 'Haingar rakho'. English speakers might accidentally use English word order. Additionally, using the wrong postposition is common. You hang something 'on' a hanger (haingar par), not 'in' a hanger. Paying attention to these small details will make your Hindi sound much more natural and fluent.
While 'हैंगर' is the most common term, there are a few other words that are related or can sometimes act as alternatives depending on the context. The most frequent comparison is with 'खूँटी' (khunti). A 'khunti' is a fixed peg or a hook on the wall or behind a door. If you don't have a hanger, you might hang your coat on a 'khunti'. Another related word is 'हुक' (hook), which is also a loanword and refers specifically to the curved part at the top of the hanger or any standalone hook. Knowing the difference between these helps in providing clear instructions.
- हैंगर (Hanger) vs. खूँटी (Khunti)
- Hanger: Portable, triangular, used inside closets. Khunti: Fixed, single peg, used on walls.
अगर हैंगर नहीं है, तो शर्ट को खूँटी पर टाँग दो। (If there is no hanger, hang the shirt on the peg.)
There is also the word 'स्टैंड' (stand), as in 'कपड़ों का स्टैंड' (kapdon ka stand - clothes rack/stand). A stand is the larger structure that holds many hangers. In some regional dialects, people might use the word 'लटकाने वाला' (latkane wala - the hanging thing) if they forget the word 'हैंगर', but this is very informal. For heavy-duty hanging, like for a suit or a heavy saree, you might hear 'कोट हैंगर' (coat hanger) or 'साड़ी हैंगर' (saree hanger). These are specific types of the general category.
- हुक (Hook)
- Refers to the curved top part of the hanger or a simple wall hook. 'Haingar ka hook toot gaya' (The hanger's hook broke).
यह हैंगर लकड़ी का बना है। (This hanger is made of wood.)
Understanding these distinctions is vital for clear communication. If you ask a shopkeeper for a 'khunti' when you want a 'haingar', you will likely be shown wall hardware instead of closet accessories. Similarly, knowing 'stand' helps when you are looking for the place to put your hangers. These words together form a vocabulary set that covers all aspects of garment storage and organization in a Hindi-speaking environment.
How Formal Is It?
حقيقة ممتعة
While 'haingar' is used for clothes, the word for an aircraft hangar is also 'haingar' in Hindi, leading to occasional puns in technical writing.
دليل النطق
- Pronouncing it as 'hen-ger' (with an 'e' sound).
- Adding an extra 'g' sound like 'hang-ger'.
- Pronouncing it like 'hunger' (bhukh).
- Mixing it up with 'hand-er'.
- Using a very heavy aspirated 'H'.
مستوى الصعوبة
Very easy to read as it is a phonetic loanword.
Requires knowledge of the 'ai' vowel sign and 'bindu'.
Pronunciation is identical to English.
Easily recognizable in conversation.
ماذا تتعلّم بعد ذلك
المتطلبات الأساسية
تعلّم لاحقاً
متقدم
قواعد يجب معرفتها
Masculine Noun Agreement
नीला हैंगर (Blue hanger) - 'neela' is masculine.
Oblique Case Pluralization
हैंगरों पर (On the hangers) - 'haingar' becomes 'haingaron' before 'par'.
Compound Verbs with Latkana
लटका देना (To hang up) - used for completed actions.
Genitive 'Ka' Usage
लोहे का हैंगर (Iron hanger) - 'ka' shows the material.
Imperative Mood
हैंगर लाओ (Bring the hanger) - direct command.
أمثلة حسب المستوى
यह एक हैंगर है।
This is a hanger.
Simple demonstrative sentence with 'yah' (this) and 'hai' (is).
हैंगर कहाँ है?
Where is the hanger?
Interrogative sentence using 'kahan' (where).
मेरे पास एक हैंगर है।
I have a hanger.
Possession using 'ke paas'.
यह नीला हैंगर है।
This is a blue hanger.
Adjective 'neela' (blue) agreeing with masculine noun 'haingar'.
वह छोटा हैंगर है।
That is a small hanger.
Adjective 'chhota' (small) agreeing with masculine noun.
हैंगर लाओ।
Bring the hanger.
Imperative form of the verb 'laana' (to bring).
एक हैंगर दो।
Give one hanger.
Imperative form of 'dena' (to give).
हैंगर यहाँ है।
The hanger is here.
Locative sentence with 'yahan' (here).
कमीज़ को हैंगर पर लटकाओ।
Hang the shirt on the hanger.
Use of postposition 'par' (on) and imperative 'latkao'.
क्या आपके पास और हैंगर हैं?
Do you have more hangers?
Plural use of 'haingar' in a question.
मुझे दो नए हैंगर चाहिए।
I need two new hangers.
Use of 'chahiye' for need/want.
हैंगर अलमारी में रखो।
Keep the hanger in the cupboard.
Use of postposition 'mein' (in).
यह हैंगर बहुत मज़बूत है।
This hanger is very strong.
Adjective 'mazboot' (strong) describing the noun.
पुराना हैंगर फेंक दो।
Throw away the old hanger.
Compound verb 'phenk do' (throw away).
हैंगर से कोट उतारो।
Take the coat off the hanger.
Use of postposition 'se' (from).
प्लास्टिक का हैंगर सस्ता है।
The plastic hanger is cheap.
Genitive construction 'plastic ka' (of plastic).
अलमारी में बहुत सारे खाली हैंगर हैं।
There are many empty hangers in the closet.
Use of 'bahut saare' (many) and 'khaali' (empty).
इन सभी कमीज़ों को हैंगरों पर टाँग दो।
Hang all these shirts on the hangers.
Oblique plural 'haingaron' because of the postposition 'par'.
क्या आप लकड़ी के हैंगर बेचते हैं?
Do you sell wooden hangers?
Genitive 'lakdi ke' (of wood) pluralized for the noun.
हैंगर टूटने की वजह से कोट गिर गया।
The coat fell because the hanger broke.
Complex sentence using 'ki wajah se' (because of).
बाज़ार से कुछ अच्छे हैंगर ले आना।
Bring some good hangers from the market.
Use of 'kuch' (some) and 'le aana' (bring).
सारे हैंगर एक ही रंग के होने चाहिए।
All hangers should be of the same color.
Use of 'hona chahiye' (should be).
मैंने धोबी को पाँच हैंगर दिए थे।
I had given five hangers to the laundryman.
Past perfect tense 'diye the'.
बिना हैंगर के कपड़े खराब हो जाते हैं।
Clothes get ruined without hangers.
Use of 'bina' (without).
अगर आप कोट को हैंगर पर नहीं लटकाएंगे, तो उसमें सिलवटें पड़ जाएंगी।
If you don't hang the coat on a hanger, it will get wrinkled.
Conditional sentence 'agar... toh'.
आजकल बाज़ार में जगह बचाने वाले मल्टी-लेयर हैंगर मिलते हैं।
Nowadays, space-saving multi-layer hangers are available in the market.
Compound adjectives like 'jagah bachane wale' (space-saving).
भारी साड़ियों के लिए आपको मज़बूत धातु के हैंगर इस्तेमाल करने चाहिए।
For heavy sarees, you should use strong metal hangers.
Use of 'ke liye' (for) and 'istemaal karna' (to use).
दुकानदार ने कहा कि हैंगर की कीमत शर्ट के साथ शामिल है।
The shopkeeper said that the price of the hanger is included with the shirt.
Indirect speech using 'ki' (that).
अलमारी को व्यवस्थित करने के लिए मुझे और अधिक हैंगरों की आवश्यकता है।
I need more hangers to organize the closet.
Formal word 'avashyakta' (need) and oblique plural 'haingaron'.
उसने सारे कपड़े हैंगर से उतारकर बिस्तर पर रख दिए।
He took all the clothes off the hangers and put them on the bed.
Conjunctive participle 'utaarkar' (having taken off).
क्या यह हैंगर इस भारी जैकेट का वज़न झेल पाएगा?
Will this hanger be able to bear the weight of this heavy jacket?
Future tense with 'paana' (to be able to).
धोबी ने मेरे कीमती हैंगर वापस नहीं किए।
The laundryman did not return my expensive hangers.
Negative past tense.
कपड़ों की उम्र बढ़ाने के लिए सही प्रकार के हैंगर का चयन करना अत्यंत महत्वपूर्ण है।
Selecting the right type of hanger is extremely important to increase the life of clothes.
Formal vocabulary like 'chayan' (selection) and 'atyant' (extremely).
सिल्क के कपड़ों के लिए मखमली हैंगर सबसे उपयुक्त होते हैं क्योंकि वे कपड़ों को फिसलने नहीं देते।
Velvet hangers are most suitable for silk clothes because they don't let the clothes slip.
Reasoning with 'kyunki' (because) and causative structure.
रिटेल स्टोर में हैंगरों का सही प्रदर्शन ग्राहकों को आकर्षित करने में मदद करता है।
The correct display of hangers in retail stores helps in attracting customers.
Abstract noun 'pradarshan' (display).
यद्यपि प्लास्टिक के हैंगर सस्ते होते हैं, लेकिन पर्यावरण की दृष्टि से लकड़ी के हैंगर बेहतर हैं।
Although plastic hangers are cheap, wooden hangers are better from an environmental perspective.
Contrast using 'yadyapi... lekin' (although... but).
उसने अपनी अलमारी को इस तरह व्यवस्थित किया कि हर हैंगर के बीच समान दूरी हो।
She organized her closet in such a way that there is equal distance between every hanger.
Complex result clause 'is tarah... ki'.
क्या आप जानते हैं कि गलत हैंगर के उपयोग से कोट के कंधों का आकार बिगड़ सकता है?
Do you know that using the wrong hanger can spoil the shape of a coat's shoulders?
Potentiality with 'sakta hai'.
हैंगर का आविष्कार कपड़ों को सिलवटों से बचाने के एक सरल समाधान के रूप में हुआ था।
The hanger was invented as a simple solution to protect clothes from wrinkles.
Passive voice construction 'avishkar hua tha'.
आधुनिक घरों में अब हैंगरों को टाँगने के लिए स्वचालित और इलेक्ट्रॉनिक स्टैंड आने लगे हैं।
In modern homes, automatic and electronic stands for hanging hangers are now appearing.
Use of 'aane lage hain' to show a starting trend.
उपभोक्तावाद के इस युग में, हैंगर जैसी साधारण वस्तु भी विलासिता और स्टेटस का प्रतीक बन गई है।
In this era of consumerism, even a simple object like a hanger has become a symbol of luxury and status.
Complex philosophical sentence with 'upbhoktavad' (consumerism).
हैंगर की बनावट में एर्गोनॉमिक्स का ध्यान रखना कपड़ों के संरक्षण के लिए अनिवार्य है।
Considering ergonomics in the design of a hanger is mandatory for the preservation of clothing.
Technical terminology like 'ergonomics' and 'anivarya' (mandatory).
विभिन्न संस्कृतियों में कपड़ों के रखरखाव के अलग तरीके हैं, फिर भी हैंगर की उपयोगिता वैश्विक है।
Different cultures have different ways of maintaining clothes, yet the utility of the hanger is global.
Use of 'phir bhi' (yet/still) and 'vaishvik' (global).
क्या हैंगर का बढ़ता उपयोग हमारे 'उपयोग करो और फेंको' की संस्कृति का परिचायक है?
Is the increasing use of hangers indicative of our 'use and throw' culture?
Rhetorical question with sophisticated phrasing.
फैशन उद्योग में हैंगर केवल एक उपकरण नहीं, बल्कि ब्रांडिंग का एक सूक्ष्म माध्यम भी है।
In the fashion industry, a hanger is not just a tool, but also a subtle medium of branding.
Use of 'na keval... balki' (not only... but also).
लकड़ी के नक्काशीदार हैंगरों की परंपरा अब मशीन से बने प्लास्टिक के विकल्पों के सामने दम तोड़ रही है।
The tradition of carved wooden hangers is now dying out in the face of machine-made plastic alternatives.
Idiomatic expression 'dam tod rahi hai' (dying out).
हैंगर के डिज़ाइन में आने वाले बदलावों का विश्लेषण करने से हमें वस्त्र विज्ञान के विकास का पता चलता है।
Analyzing the changes in hanger design tells us about the evolution of textile science.
Gerundive 'vishleshan karne se' (by analyzing).
कपड़ों की अलमारी में हैंगरों का क्रमबद्ध विन्यास व्यक्ति की मानसिक स्पष्टता और अनुशासन को दर्शाता है।
The orderly arrangement of hangers in a wardrobe reflects a person's mental clarity and discipline.
High-level vocabulary like 'krambaddh vinyas' (orderly arrangement).
تلازمات شائعة
العبارات الشائعة
يُخلط عادةً مع
A hanger is portable; a khunti is a fixed peg.
A hook is just the curved part; a hanger is the whole frame.
A stand holds the hangers; it is not the hanger itself.
تعبيرات اصطلاحية
— To be left hanging or waiting (rare, literal usage more common).
उसका काम अभी भी हैंगर पर टंगा है।
Colloquial— Referring to someone who is very thin (like a hanger).
उसका शरीर तो हैंगर जैसा हो गया है।
Informal/Slang— To hang loosely or without energy.
वह बीमारी के बाद हैंगर की तरह लटक रहा है।
Informal— To change one's position or support (metaphorical).
उसने अपनी वफादारी का हैंगर बदल लिया।
Rare/Literary— Someone who is totally dependent on others.
वह तो अपने भाई के हैंगर से लटका इंसान है।
Slang— To be available or idle.
आजकल मेरे पास बहुत खाली हैंगर हैं (I am free).
Informal— Something that is very weak or lacks support.
इस योजना के हैंगर में जान नहीं है।
Metaphorical— To get organized or to fit into a system.
अब उसे भी हैंगर पर चढ़ना पड़ेगा।
Informal— People of the same kind or group.
वे दोनों एक ही हैंगर के कपड़े हैं।
Colloquial— On the edge or in a precarious position.
उसकी नौकरी हैंगर की नोक पर है।
Informalسهل الخلط
Sounds identical.
One is for clothes, the other is for airplanes. Context usually clarifies this.
हवाई जहाज़ हैंगर में है vs शर्ट हैंगर पर है।
Similar vowels for beginners.
Hunger means bhukh (feeling of needing food).
मुझे भूख (hunger) लगी है vs मुझे हैंगर चाहिए।
Starts with 'Han'.
Handle is for opening doors or holding bags.
दरवाज़े का हैंडल पकड़ो।
Rhyming sound.
Angaar means embers or fire.
आग में अंगार हैं।
Rhyming sound.
Langar is a community kitchen or an anchor.
गुरुद्वारे में लंगर है।
أنماط الجُمل
यह [Adjective] हैंगर है।
यह नया हैंगर है।
[Object] को हैंगर पर लटकाओ।
कोट को हैंगर पर लटकाओ।
मेरे पास [Number] हैंगर हैं।
मेरे पास दस हैंगर हैं।
[Material] का हैंगर [Quality] होता है।
लकड़ी का हैंगर मज़बूत होता है।
हैंगर के बिना [Object] [Consequence] हो जाएगा।
हैंगर के बिना सूट खराब हो जाएगा।
हैंगर का उपयोग [Context] में अनिवार्य है।
हैंगर का उपयोग शोरूम में अनिवार्य है।
क्या मुझे [Adjective] हैंगर मिल सकता है?
क्या मुझे एक और हैंगर मिल सकता है?
हैंगरों की कमी के कारण [Problem] हो रहा है।
हैंगरों की कमी के कारण कपड़े बिखरे हुए हैं।
عائلة الكلمة
الأسماء
الأفعال
الصفات
مرتبط
كيفية الاستخدام
Extremely high in urban areas, medium in rural areas.
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Yah haingar achhi hai.
→
Yah haingar achha hai.
The noun is masculine, so the adjective must be 'achha'.
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Haingar mein kapde latkao.
→
Haingar par kapde latkao.
You hang clothes 'on' (par) a hanger, not 'in' (mein) it.
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Do haingaron laao.
→
Do haingar laao.
Don't use the oblique plural 'haingaron' unless there is a postposition.
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Ise khunti par latkao (when meaning a hanger).
→
Ise haingar par latkao.
Confusing a wall peg with a portable hanger.
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Mera haingar toot gayi.
→
Mera haingar toot gaya.
The verb 'tootna' must be in masculine form 'gaya'.
نصائح
Gender Agreement
Always treat 'हैंगर' as a boy (masculine). Use 'merā' (my) instead of 'merī'.
Loanword Ease
Don't stress about finding a 'pure' Hindi word; 'haingar' is what everyone uses.
Laundry Talk
When talking to a Dhobi, use 'haingar par' to ensure your clothes aren't folded.
The 'Ai' Sound
Make sure to say 'hai' like 'hang', not 'hay'. The wide vowel is key.
Almari Management
Using 'haingar' in sentences often involves the word 'almari' (cupboard).
Asking for Extras
In stores, ask 'Extra haingar milenge?' to get more for your closet.
Specifying Material
Use 'lakdi ka' for wood or 'plastic ka' for plastic to be specific.
Pairing Verbs
Memorize 'tangna' and 'latkana' as they are the best friends of 'haingar'.
Oblique Form
Remember 'haingaron' when saying 'on the hangers' or 'with the hangers'.
Mental Image
Visualize the Devanagari script on a hanger to remember the spelling.
احفظها
وسيلة تذكّر
Think of the 'H' in Hanger as a 'Hook'. If you can see the 'H', you can see the 'Hook' that hangs your 'Hindi' shirts.
ربط بصري
Imagine a bright orange triangular hanger holding a traditional Indian Kurta. The bright color makes the 'हैंगर' stand out in your mind.
Word Web
تحدٍّ
Try to find 5 things in your room that are currently on a **हैंगर** and name them in Hindi.
أصل الكلمة
The word is a direct loan from the English word 'hanger'. It entered the Hindi language during the British colonial period and became widespread with the introduction of Western-style clothing like shirts and suits.
المعنى الأصلي: A device on which something is hung.
Indo-European (via English).السياق الثقافي
No specific sensitivities; it is a neutral object word.
English speakers will find this word identical in meaning, making it one of the easiest 'bridge' words to learn.
تدرّب في الحياة الواقعية
سياقات واقعية
At Home
- हैंगर कहाँ है?
- कमीज़ टाँग दो।
- हैंगर खाली है।
- अलमारी साफ़ करो।
At a Clothing Store
- क्या हैंगर साथ मिलेगा?
- मुझे और हैंगर चाहिए।
- हैंगर यहाँ रख दें।
- क्या यह मज़बूत हैंगर है?
At the Dry Cleaners
- हैंगर पर देना।
- हैंगर वापस करूँ?
- कोट हैंगर पर लटका है।
- सावधानी से टाँगना।
Laundry Day
- गीले कपड़े हैंगर पर मत टाँगो।
- सारे हैंगर ले आओ।
- धूप में हैंगर लगाओ।
- हैंगर मुड़ गया है।
Organizing Wardrobe
- हैंगर को लाइन से लगाओ।
- रंग के हिसाब से हैंगर।
- लकड़ी के हैंगर बेहतर हैं।
- जगह बचाने वाले हैंगर।
بدايات محادثة
"क्या आपके पास मेरी जैकेट के लिए एक खाली हैंगर है?"
"क्या आपको लगता है कि लकड़ी के हैंगर प्लास्टिक वालों से बेहतर होते हैं?"
"मुझे अपनी अलमारी के लिए कम से कम बीस और हैंगर खरीदने होंगे।"
"क्या आपने वो नए मल्टी-लेयर हैंगर देखे हैं जो आजकल विज्ञापन में आते हैं?"
"धोबी ने फिर से मेरा एक हैंगर तोड़ दिया, क्या आपके साथ भी ऐसा होता है?"
مواضيع للكتابة اليومية
आज मैंने अपनी अलमारी को हैंगरों की मदद से व्यवस्थित किया। मुझे कैसा महसूस हुआ?
अगर मेरी अलमारी में एक भी हैंगर न होता, तो मेरा कमरा कैसा दिखता?
प्लास्टिक और लकड़ी के हैंगरों के बीच पर्यावरण पर क्या प्रभाव पड़ता है? विस्तार से लिखें।
अपने पसंदीदा कपड़े और उसे टाँगने के लिए इस्तेमाल होने वाले हैंगर के बारे में लिखें।
क्या एक साधारण हैंगर किसी व्यक्ति के अनुशासन के बारे में कुछ बता सकता है?
الأسئلة الشائعة
10 أسئلةNo, it is a loanword from English. However, it is the most commonly used term in modern Hindi for a clothes hanger.
It is a masculine noun. All adjectives and verbs must agree with this gender. For example, 'bada haingar' (big hanger).
You say 'Ise haingar par latkao' or 'Ise haingar par tang do'.
A 'haingar' is the triangular object you can move around. A 'khunti' is a fixed hook or peg on a wall.
Technically, 'vastra tangni' exists, but it is almost never used in real conversation. Everyone uses 'haingar'.
Yes, the word is used for both, though the phonetic spelling in Devanagari might vary slightly depending on the writer.
In the direct case, it remains 'haingar' (e.g., do haingar). In the oblique case (with prepositions), it becomes 'haingaron' (e.g., haingaron par).
They are commonly made of plastic, wood, or wire. Metal hangers are also common in dry cleaning shops.
Yes, it is accepted in formal settings, though it remains a loanword. It is the standard term in the retail industry.
No, it is only a noun. You must use it with verbs like 'latkana' (to hang) or 'rakhna' (to put).
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Write a sentence using 'हैंगर' and 'अलमारी'.
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Describe a wooden hanger in Hindi.
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Ask a shopkeeper if they have extra hangers.
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Write a command to hang a coat.
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Explain why you need a new hanger.
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Translate: 'There are ten hangers in the room.'
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Write about organizing your clothes.
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Translate: 'Please take the shirt off the hanger.'
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Mention two types of hangers based on material.
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Write a complaint about a broken hanger at a dry cleaner.
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Translate: 'I don't like wire hangers.'
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Describe the shape of a hanger.
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Translate: 'Whose hanger is this?'
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Write a sentence with 'हैंगर' in the oblique plural.
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Translate: 'Put the hangers in the bag.'
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Describe an empty closet.
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Translate: 'Hangers are useful.'
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Write a sentence using 'हैंगर' and 'नया'.
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Translate: 'The hanger is on the bed.'
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Explain the benefit of using hangers.
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Say 'I need a hanger' in Hindi.
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Tell someone to hang the shirt on the hanger.
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Ask 'Where are the hangers?'
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Ask for two wooden hangers in a shop.
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Tell someone not to throw the hanger.
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Ask 'Is this hanger empty?'
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Say 'Hang the coat carefully.'
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Say 'I bought five hangers.'
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Ask 'Whose blue hanger is this?'
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Say 'Put the hanger on the hook.'
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Say 'I need a strong hanger for my suit.'
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Ask 'Can I get these clothes with hangers?'
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Say 'The hanger fell down.'
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Say 'I like colorful hangers.'
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Say 'Wait, let me find a hanger.'
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Say 'The laundryman took the hangers.'
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Say 'Organize the hangers in the closet.'
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Listen and identify: 'Haingar'.
Listen and translate: 'Mera haingar kahan hai?'
Listen and translate: 'Ise haingar par tang do.'
Listen and identify the material: 'Lakdi ka haingar'.
Listen and identify the quantity: 'Dus haingar'.
Listen and translate: 'Haingar toot gaya.'
Listen and translate: 'Kya koi khaali haingar hai?'
Listen and identify the action: 'Haingar se shirt utaaro'.
Listen and translate: 'Mujhe mazboot haingar chahiye.'
Listen and identify: 'Haingaron ki jaroorat'.
Listen and translate: 'Voh purana haingar hai.'
Listen and translate: 'Sare haingar almari mein hain.'
Listen and translate: 'Isko haingar par dena.'
Listen and identify the color: 'Lal haingar'.
Listen and translate: 'Haingar almari ke piche hai.'
यह हैंगर अच्छी है।
कमीज़ हैंगर में लटकाओ।
मेरे पास दो हैंगरों हैं।
हैंगर टूट गई।
मुझे एक नई हैंगर चाहिए।
हैंगर मेज के ऊपर हैं। (plural)
वह लकड़ी की हैंगर है।
हैंगरों पर कमीज़ें लटकाओ।
क्या यह तुम्हारी हैंगर है?
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Summary
The word 'हैंगर' is a widely used English loanword in Hindi that functions as a masculine noun. It is most commonly paired with the verbs 'latkana' (to hang) and 'tangna' (to hang/peg). For example: 'Haingar par shirt tang do' (Hang the shirt on the hanger).
- हैंगर (Haingar) is the Hindi word for a clothes hanger, borrowed directly from English.
- It is a masculine noun used to describe the triangular tool for hanging garments.
- Commonly used in households, laundry shops, and clothing stores across India.
- Essential for basic conversation related to home organization and clothing care.
Gender Agreement
Always treat 'हैंगर' as a boy (masculine). Use 'merā' (my) instead of 'merī'.
Loanword Ease
Don't stress about finding a 'pure' Hindi word; 'haingar' is what everyone uses.
Laundry Talk
When talking to a Dhobi, use 'haingar par' to ensure your clothes aren't folded.
The 'Ai' Sound
Make sure to say 'hai' like 'hang', not 'hay'. The wide vowel is key.
مثال
कपड़े टांगने के लिए हैंगर का इस्तेमाल करो।
محتوى ذو صلة
مزيد من كلمات home
आंगनवाड़ी
B2مركز مجتمعي في الهند يهدف إلى رعاية صحة وتغذية الأطفال دون سن السادسة والأمهات في المناطق الريفية والحضرية الفقيرة. يُعد جزءاً أساسياً من منظومة الرعاية الاجتماعية والتعليم المبكر.
आईना
A1مرآة هي سطح عاكس، غالبًا ما تكون مؤطرة. تُستخدم لرؤية الذات. (الكلمة هي 'مرآة'.)
आइना
A1المرآة هي سطح يعكس الصورة.
आलीशान
B2كلمة تصف كل ما هو فخم، راقٍ، ومبهر في تصميمه أو جودته. تُستخدم للدلالة على الرفاهية العالية والذوق الرفيع.
आमतौर से
B2تُستخدم عبارة 'عادةً' أو 'في الغالب' للتعبير عن حدوث شيء ما بشكل متكرر أو كقاعدة عامة في معظم الحالات.
आओ भगत करना
B2تعبير يعني القيام بواجب الضيافة على أكمل وجه، حيث يُستقبل الضيف بحفاوة وكرم بالغين. يعكس هذا المصطلح الاهتمام العميق براحة الزائر وتقديره.
आपका/आपकी/आपके
B2ك (للمخاطب الرسمي). يتغير حسب الجنس: 'aapka' للمذكر، 'aapki' للمؤنث، 'aapke' للجمع أو الاحترام. 'ما اسمك؟' (رسمي) هو 'Aapka naam kya hai?'.
आरी
B2المنشار هو أداة يدوية أو كهربائية ذات نصل معدني مسنن، تُستخدم لقطع المواد الصلبة مثل الخشب أو المعادن أو البلاستيك.
आराम से रहना
B1العيش في حالة من الاستقرار المادي والراحة النفسية دون الحاجة للقلق بشأن المتطلبات الأساسية. تعني أن الحياة تسير بسلاسة وهدوء.
आरामगाह
B2مكان مخصص للراحة والاسترخاء، سواء كان مادياً كغرفة هادئة أو معنوياً كحالة من السكينة.