Hindi · Travel & Getting Around
"Corner" in Hindi: कोना
कोनाkona
Note: street corner: मोड़ (mod)
Corner of a room or object is कोना (kona), masculine. Street corner often मोड़ (mod) — keep कोना for inside corners and furniture.
Moving a sofa
सोफ़ा उस कोने में रख दीजिए।sofa us kone mein rakh dijiye.
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How to pronounce कोना
Say it
KO-na
/koːnɑː/
Kona is KO-na. Clear ko, soft na. Two short beats.
"Corner" in Hindi: quick reference
| Hindi | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| कोनाkona | corner Room/object corner. | Room/object corner. |
| कमरे का कोनाkamre ka kona | corner of the room Furniture placement. | Furniture placement. |
| कोने मेंkone mein | in the corner Oblique location. | Oblique location. |
| मोड़mod | street corner; bend Roads and turns — related, not this page's main stem. | Roads and turns — related, not this page's main stem. |
How to use कोना in real life
- 1Moving a sofa
सोफ़ा उस कोने में रख दीजिए।
sofa us kone mein rakh dijiye.
Please put the sofa in that corner.
Oblique kone.
- 2Finding keys
चाभी टेबल के कोने पर थी।
chaabhi table ke kone par thi.
The key was on the corner of the table.
Edge.
- 3Quiet seat
मैं कोने वाली कुर्सी पर बैठूँगा।
main kone wali kursi par baithoonga.
I'll sit on the corner chair.
Preference.
Mistakes English speakers make with कोना
Incorrect: Using कोना for every street turn
Correct: Street: मोड़ / नुक्कड़
कोना is room/object; roads often use मोड़.
Incorrect: Mere kona mein
Correct: Us कोने में
Location uses oblique कोने.
Good to know
कोने में बैठना can mean sitting aside quietly. Shop talk: कोने वाली दुकान. For navigation, people prefer left/right and मोड़ over abstract कोना.
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Arranging furniture
ChatPal
दीपक कोने में ठीक रहेगा?
deepak kone mein theek rahega?
Will the lamp be fine in the corner?
You
हाँ, उस कोने में प्लग भी है।
haan, us kone mein plug bhi hai.
Yes — there's also a plug in that corner.
ChatPal
फिर कुर्सी दूसरे कोने में।
phir kursi doosre kone mein.
Then the chair in the other corner.
You
ठीक है — कोना साफ़ रखेंगे।
theek hai — kona saaf rakhenge.
Okay — we'll keep the corner clear.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Corner" in Hindi
Gender?
Masculine: mera kona.
In the corner?
Kone mein.
Street corner?
Often mod / nukkad, not only kona.
Table corner?
Table ke kone par.
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