Car in Hindi

Welcome to the Rocket Hindi lesson on cars in HindigaaDii! In this lesson we’ll cover tons of car vocabulary. From hoods to trunks and everything in between.

If you’re traveling to India and plan on renting or even buying a car, this lesson will be very useful for you. You’ll want to be able to look over your rental and talk about it, as well as feel comfortable describing anything that might go wrong or need fixing to a mechanic while you’re on the road. After this lesson, you’ll be an expert on cars in Hindi!

Resources for further reading:

Pronouncing car words in Hindi

Practice Your Pronunciation With Rocket Record

Rocket Record lets you perfect your Hindi pronunciation. Just listen to the native speaker audio and then use the microphone icon to record yourself. Once you’re done, you’ll get a score out of 100 on your pronunciation and can listen to your own audio playback. (Use a headset mic for best results.) Problems? Click here!

मोटर/इंजन

moṭara/iṃjana

Motor

विंडशील्ड

viṃḍaśīlḍa

Windshield

दरवाज़ा

daravāja़ā

Door

हुड / टोप

huḍa / ṭopa

Hood

ट्रन्क/ डिक्की

ṭranka/ ḍikkī

Trunk

पहिया

pahiyā

Wheel

टायर

ṭāyara

Tyre

हबकैप

habakaipa

Hubcap

लाइसेंस प्लेट

lāiseṃsa pleṭa

License Plate

जाली / ग्रिल

jālī / grila

Grill

बम्पर

bampara

Bumper

गाड़ी का वाइपर/ विंडशील्ड वाइपर

gāḍa़ī kā vāipara/ viṃḍaśīlḍa vāipara

Windshield Wiper

छत

chata

Roof

सनरूफ

sanarūpha

Sunroof

पीछे की बत्ती

pīche kī battī

Tail light

दिशा संकेतक

diśā saṃketaka

Direction indicator

आपातकालीन संकेत

āpātakālīna saṃketa

Emergency Signal

I hope you enjoyed this lesson! Many of these words might seem straightforward in Hindi. Because of this you might think you don't need to practice, but you still do in order to master the pronunciation! Next time you're driving somewhere, take some time and think about the different parts of your car in Hindi as you go. Here are a few recommended Hindi lessons to try next!

फिर मिलेंगे (phir milenge),

Nikita Sharma: Rocket Hindi

Make It Stick With Rocket Reinforcement

Reinforce your learning from this lesson with the Rocket Reinforcement activities!