Hindi · Nature, Animals & Weather
"Air" in Hindi: हवा
हवाhava
Note: same word as wind
Air is हवा (hava) — the same everyday word as wind. Open a window for ताज़ी हवा; stuffy rooms get हवा नहीं आ रही.
Train compartment
खिड़की खोलिए, थोड़ी हवा आने दो।khidki kholiye, thodi hava aane do.
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How to pronounce हवा
Say it
ha-VAA
/ɦəʋɑː/
Hava: ha-VAA, light h, long final aa. Two soft beats.
"Air" in Hindi: quick reference
| Hindi | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| हवाhava | air / wind Default for atmosphere and breeze. | Default for atmosphere and breeze. |
| ताज़ी हवाtaazi hava | fresh air After a closed room. | After a closed room. |
| ठंडी हवाthandi hava | cold air / cool breeze Evening and AC vents. | Evening and AC vents. |
| हवा बंदhava band | no air / stuffy Complaining indoors. | Complaining indoors. |
How to use हवा in real life
- 1Train compartment
खिड़की खोलिए, थोड़ी हवा आने दो।
khidki kholiye, thodi hava aane do.
Please open the window — let a little air in.
Travel aap.
- 2Park walk
बाहर की हवा बहुत अच्छी लग रही है।
bahar ki hava bahut achhi lag rahi hai.
The outdoor air feels really nice.
Evening stroll.
- 3Office AC
एसी की हवा सीधी मुँह पर मत रखिए।
AC ki hava seedhi munh par mat rakhiye.
Please don't keep the AC air straight on your face.
Soft tip.
Mistakes English speakers make with हवा
Incorrect: Thinking हवा only means wind, never air
Correct: हवा covers both air and wind in daily talk
This page's headword हवा is also the wind word.
Incorrect: Using वायु for casual room talk
Correct: Say हवा day to day; वायु is formal/science
Keep the everyday headword हवा.
Good to know
People step onto balconies for ताज़ी हवा after cooking. Summers bring fan and cooler हवा; winters bring ठंडी हवा warnings for elders. Same word, clear from context.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Stuffy café corner
ChatPal
यहाँ हवा कम लग रही है ना?
yahaan hava kam lag rahi hai na?
The air feels low here, right?
You
हाँ, थोड़ी ताज़ी हवा चाहिए।
haan, thodi taazi hava chahiye.
Yes — we need a bit of fresh air.
ChatPal
चलिए बाहर, वहाँ हवा अच्छी है।
chaliye bahar, vahaan hava achhi hai.
Let's go outside — the air is good there.
You
सही कहा, अब हवा साफ़ लग रही है।
sahi kaha, ab hava saaf lag rahi hai.
You're right — the air feels clean now.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Air" in Hindi
What is air in Hindi?
हवा (hava).
Does हवा also mean wind?
Yes — same everyday word.
Fresh air?
ताज़ी हवा.
Stuffy room?
हवा नहीं आ रही / हवा बंद.
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