Hindi · People & Family
"Daughter" in Hindi: बेटी
बेटीbeti
Daughter in Hindi is बेटी (beti), and it is feminine. Parents say meri beti, and elders may address a younger woman warmly as beti. Beta is the son pair.
Introducing family
यह मेरी बेटी है, वह नृत्य पसंद करती है।yah meri beti hai, vah nritya pasand karti hai.
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How to pronounce बेटी
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BAY-tee
/beːʈiː/
Beti is BAY-tee with a long ay and a short ee at the end. Two light syllables. Do not say betty with a hard English t.
"Daughter" in Hindi: quick reference
| Hindi | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| बेटीbeti | daughter Your female child or affectionate address. | Your female child or affectionate address. |
| मेरी बेटीmeri beti | my daughter Introducing or speaking about your daughter. | Introducing or speaking about your daughter. |
| बेटी जीbeti ji | daughter (respectful) Warm address from elders to younger women. | Warm address from elders to younger women. |
| लड़कीladki | girl Any girl, not only your daughter. | Any girl, not only your daughter. |
| पुत्रीputri | daughter (formal) Documents and ceremonial language. | Documents and ceremonial language. |
How to use बेटी in real life
- 1Introducing family
यह मेरी बेटी है, वह नृत्य पसंद करती है।
yah meri beti hai, vah nritya pasand karti hai.
This is my daughter, she likes dancing.
Meri beti because beti is feminine.
- 2Elder speaking warmly
बेटी, थोड़ा पानी ले आओ ना।
beti, thoda paani le aao na.
Daughter, bring some water please.
Beti as address is common from elders.
- 3Talking about school
मेरी बेटी कल परीक्षा दे रही है।
meri beti kal pariksha de rahi hai.
My daughter has an exam tomorrow.
Natural parent talk about beti.
Mistakes English speakers make with बेटी
Incorrect: Mera beti
Correct: Meri beti
Beti is feminine: meri beti, meri chhoti beti.
Incorrect: Beti only for a biological daughter
Correct: Beti also works as a warm address
Elders say beti to unrelated younger women with affection.
Good to know
Beti from elders signals care and protection. Parents often speak proudly about a beti's education. Festival photos of mother and beti are common on social media.
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A parent talks to a teacher about school progress
ChatPal
मेरी बेटी इस स्कूल में नई है।
meri beti is school mein nayi hai.
My daughter is new in this school.
You
बेटी पढ़ाई में बहुत दिलचस्पी रखती है।
beti padhai mein bahut dilchaspi rakhti hai.
Your daughter takes great interest in studies.
ChatPal
अच्छा, बेटी को यहाँ बसने में मदद चाहिए।
achha, beti ko yahaan basne mein madad chaahiye.
Good, she needs help settling in here.
You
चिंता मत कीजिए, जल्दी दोस्त बन जाएँगे।
chinta mat kijiye, jaldi dost ban jaayenge.
Don't worry, she'll make friends quickly.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Daughter" in Hindi
Is beti only for your own daughter?
No. Elders often say beti or beti ji to younger women warmly.
What is putri?
A formal word for daughter in documents and ceremonies.
How do I say my daughter?
Say meri beti. Younger daughter: meri chhoti beti.
What is the masculine pair?
Beta means son.
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