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"Brain" in Hindi: दिमाग़

दिमाग़dimaag

Say it: di-MAAGmasculine noun/d̪ɪmɑːɣ/

Note: also: मस्तिष्क (mastishk)

Brain in Hindi is दिमाग़ (dimaag), a masculine noun. Formal writing may use मस्तिष्क (mastishk), but speech lives on dimaag.

Study praise

आपका दिमाग़ बहुत तेज़ है।

aapka dimaag bahut tez hai.

Your brain is very sharp.
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How to pronounce दिमाग़

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di-MAAG

/d̪ɪmɑːɣ/

Dimaag is di-MAAG with a long aa and soft g. Keep the nukta-style ग़ feel if you can.

"Brain" in Hindi: quick reference

HindiEnglish
दिमाग़dimaagbrain; mind

Everyday — keep ग़.

मस्तिष्कmastishkbrain (formal)

Science / medical.

दिमाग़ तेज़dimaag tezsharp mind

Compliment.

दिमाग़ खानाdimaag khaanato nag / bother someone

Idiom: dimaag mat khaao.

How to use दिमाग़ in real life

  1. 1Study praise

    आपका दिमाग़ बहुत तेज़ है।

    aapka dimaag bahut tez hai.

    Your brain is very sharp.

    Compliment.

  2. 2Tired after work

    आज दिमाग़ बिल्कुल थक गया है।

    aaj dimaag bilkul thak gaya hai.

    My brain is completely tired today.

    Mental fatigue.

  3. 3Playful scolding

    बस करो, दिमाग़ मत खाओ!

    bas karo, dimaag mat khaao!

    Stop it — don't nag me!

    Idiom.

Mistakes English speakers make with दिमाग़

Incorrect: Writing दिमाग without ग़ for this headword

Correct: दिमाग़

Match the entry spelling with ग़.

Incorrect: Meri dimaag

Correct: Mera dimaag

Masculine.

Good to know

दिमाग़ phrases are everywhere: dimaag lagi, dimaag kharab, dimaag mat khaao. Exam culture praises tez dimaag. Medical talk may switch to mastishk, but daily life stays with dimaag.

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After a long study session

  1. ChatPal

    आपके दिमाग़ को आराम चाहिए।

    aapke dimaag ko aaraam chahiye.

    Your brain needs rest.

  2. You

    सही कहा दिमाग़ गुनगुना रहा है।

    sahi kaha — dimaag gun guna raha hai.

    True — my brain is buzzing.

  3. ChatPal

    चाय पीकर थोड़ा शांत बैठिए।

    chaay peekar thoda shaant baithiye.

    Have tea and sit quietly a bit.

  4. You

    हाँ, फिर दिमाग़ फ्रेश लगेगा।

    haan, phir dimaag fresh lagega.

    Yes — then the brain will feel fresh.

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"Brain" in other languages

FAQ

Common questions about "Brain" in Hindi

Dimaag or mastishk?

Dimaag for daily talk; mastishk for formal/science.

What is dimaag mat khaao?

Stop nagging / don't bother me.

Sharp mind?

Tez dimaag.

Gender?

Masculine: mera dimaag.

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