Word.ws English Dictionary

what meaning in Hindi

क्या kyā

/wɒt/

More pronunciations (2)Fewer pronunciations

Australia/wɔt/

what in Hindi: क्या (kyā), का (kā). In English, what means which, especially which of an open-ended set of possibilities.

Hindi words for what

interrogative
क्या kyā
beginning an exclamation
क्या kyā
what? (interrogative pronoun)
क्या kyā, का kā

English meaning of what

  1. determiner Which, especially which of an open-ended set of possibilities.
  2. determiner Which.
  3. determiner Any ... that; all ... that; whatever.
  4. determiner Emphasises that something is noteworthy or remarkable in quality or degree, in either a good or bad way; may be used in combination with certain other determiners, especially 'a', less often 'some'.

Full definition of what

what in a sentence

  • What colour are you going to use?
  • What kind of car is that?
  • Did you buy the groceries? — With what money? We barely have any left.

Synonyms of what

All synonyms of what

what in other languages

Questions about what in Hindi

What is the meaning of what in Hindi?
What in Hindi is क्या (kyā), का (kā).
what का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
What: क्या (kyā), का (kā).
What does what mean in English?
What means which, especially which of an open-ended set of possibilities.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: what (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Hindi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: En-uk-what.ogg, En-NYC-what.ogg, LL-Q1860 (eng)-Halum Halum-what.wav.

Cite this page: “what meaning in Hindi.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/hindi/what. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.