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"Bed" in Hindi: बिस्तर
बिस्तरbistar
Note: also: पलंग (palang)
Bed in Hindi is बिस्तर (bistar), and it is masculine. Sleeping on the bed is bistar par sona. Palang often means a wooden frame bed, while bistar covers the mattress and bedding.
Guest room ready
आपका बिस्तर तैयार है, चादर भी नई है।aapka bistar taiyaar hai, chadar bhi nayi hai.
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How to pronounce बिस्तर
Say it
bis-TAR
/bɪst̪ər/
Bistar is bis-TAR with a short i and clear tar at the end. Stress the second syllable slightly. Keep the s plain.
"Bed" in Hindi: quick reference
| Hindi | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| बिस्तरbistar | bed Mattress, bedding, and sleep spot. | Mattress, bedding, and sleep spot. |
| बिस्तर पर सोनाbistar par sona | to sleep on the bed Everyday sleep phrase. | Everyday sleep phrase. |
| बिस्तर लगानाbistar lagaana | to make the bed Guest room preparation. | Guest room preparation. |
| पलंगpalang | bed (frame) Often a wooden bed frame. | Often a wooden bed frame. |
| बिस्तर साफ़ करनाbistar saaf karna | to tidy the bed Morning routine. | Morning routine. |
How to use बिस्तर in real life
- 1Guest room ready
आपका बिस्तर तैयार है, चादर भी नई है।
aapka bistar taiyaar hai, chadar bhi nayi hai.
Your bed is ready, the sheet is new too.
Bistar taiyaar is classic hospitality.
- 2Morning routine
उठते ही बिस्तर साफ़ करो, फिर नाश्ता।
uthte hi bistar saaf karo, phir naashta.
Tidy the bed right after waking, then breakfast.
Many families tidy bistar first thing.
- 3Feeling unwell
आज बिस्तर से उठने का मन नहीं।
aaj bistar se uthne ka man nahin.
Today I don't feel like getting out of bed.
Bistar se uthna means to get up from bed.
Mistakes English speakers make with बिस्तर
Incorrect: Meri bistar
Correct: Mera bistar
Bistar is masculine: mera bistar, yah bistar.
Incorrect: Bistar mein sona for on the bed
Correct: Bistar par sona
Par means on. Mein can sound like in the bedding.
Good to know
Guests often get the best bistar in the house. Floor bedding on a charpai is still common in villages. A fresh chadar on the bistar signals welcome.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
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ChatPal
यह कमरा आपके लिए है, बिस्तर तैयार है।
yah kamra aapke liye hai, bistar taiyaar hai.
This room is for you, the bed is ready.
You
शुक्रिया, बिस्तर बहुत साफ़ लग रहा है।
shukriya, bistar bahut saaf lag raha hai.
Thanks, the bed looks very clean.
ChatPal
तकिया और चादर बिस्तर पर रखी है।
takiya aur chadar bistar par rakhi hai.
Pillow and sheet are placed on the bed.
You
ठीक है, अब आराम से सोऊँगा।
theek hai, ab aaraam se soounga.
Fine, now I'll sleep comfortably.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Bed" in Hindi
Is bistar masculine?
Yes. Say mera bistar, yah bistar, and bistar taiyaar hai.
What is palang?
Often a bed frame, especially wooden. Bistar focuses on the sleeping setup.
How do I say make the bed?
Say bistar lagaana or bistar theek karna.
How do I say go to bed?
Say bistar par jao or sone chalo.
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