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"Bag" in Hindi: थैला
थैलाthaila
Note: handbag: बैग (baig)
Bag in Hindi is थैला (thaila), masculine — especially market and cloth bags. Handbag/school bag often बैग (baig).
Vegetable market
सब्ज़ी थैले में रख दीजिए।sabzi thaile mein rakh dijiye.
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How to pronounce थैला
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THAI-la
/t̪ʰɛːlɑː/
Thaila is THAI-la. Aspirated th, clear ai, light la. Two beats.
"Bag" in Hindi: quick reference
| Hindi | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| थैलाthaila | bag; sack Default headword. | Default headword. |
| बाज़ार का थैलाbazaar ka thaila | market bag Shopping. | Shopping. |
| बैगbaig | bag Handbag/school bag loan. | Handbag/school bag loan. |
| थैला भरनाthaila bharna | to fill a bag Packing. | Packing. |
How to use थैला in real life
- 1Vegetable market
सब्ज़ी थैले में रख दीजिए।
sabzi thaile mein rakh dijiye.
Please put the vegetables in the bag.
Oblique thaile.
- 2Forgetting it
मेरा थैला घर पर रह गया।
mera thaila ghar par rah gaya.
My bag got left at home.
Forgot.
- 3Heavy load
थैला बहुत भारी हो गया।
thaila bahut bhaari ho gaya.
The bag has become very heavy.
Weight.
Mistakes English speakers make with थैला
Incorrect: Meri thaila
Correct: Mera थैला
Thaila is masculine.
Incorrect: Only बैग on this page
Correct: Headword examples need थैला
Baig is a variant; keep thaila in examples.
Good to know
थैला is the cloth/jute market bag culture — bring your own. बैग covers purses and backpacks in city speech. Plastic bans revived thaila talk.
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At a sabzi mandi checkout
ChatPal
आपका थैला कहाँ है?
aapka thaila kahaan hai?
Where is your bag?
You
यहाँ है — थैला खोल देता हूँ।
yahaan hai — thaila khol deta hoon.
Here — I'll open the bag.
ChatPal
आलू थैले में रखूँ?
aaloo thaile mein rakhoon?
Shall I put the potatoes in the bag?
You
हाँ, थैला अभी हल्का है।
haan, thaila abhi halka hai.
Yes — the bag is still light.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Bag" in Hindi
Gender?
Masculine: mera thaila.
Handbag?
Often baig.
Oblique?
Thaile mein.
Market culture?
Bring your own thaila.
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