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"Deer" in Hindi: हिरण

हिरणhiran

Say it: hi-RANmasculine noun/ɦɪrəɳ/

Deer in Hindi is हिरण (hiran), masculine. Spotting: वहाँ एक हिरण चर रहा है. A doe is often हिरनी.

National park

सड़क किनारे एक हिरण खड़ा था।

sadak kinaare ek hiran khada tha.

A deer was standing by the roadside.
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How to pronounce हिरण

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hi-RAN

/ɦɪrəɳ/

Hiran is hi-RAN. Soft hi, clear ran — two light beats, not English deer.

"Deer" in Hindi: quick reference

HindiEnglish
हिरणhirandeer

Default noun.

हिरनीhirnidoe; female deer

Feminine.

जंगली हिरणjangli hiranwild deer

Forest talk.

हिरणों का झुंडhiranon ka jhundherd of deer

Group.

How to use हिरण in real life

  1. 1National park

    सड़क किनारे एक हिरण खड़ा था।

    sadak kinaare ek hiran khada tha.

    A deer was standing by the roadside.

    Safari sighting.

  2. 2Quiet morning

    हिरण घास चर रहा था, आवाज़ मत करना।

    hiran ghaas char raha tha, awaaz mat karna.

    The deer was grazing — don't make noise.

    Whisper tip.

  3. 3Asking a guide

    क्या यहाँ हिरण दिख सकते हैं?

    kya yahaan hiran dikh sakte hain?

    Can deer be seen here?

    Tour question.

Mistakes English speakers make with हिरण

Incorrect: Calling a doe हिरण only

Correct: Often हिरनी for female; हिरण default/male

Gendered animal words are common in Hindi.

Incorrect: Deer ko hiran-saaf mix with English only

Correct: Use हिरण in the Hindi line

Keep the headword हिरण.

Good to know

Park signs warn not to feed हिरण. Temple towns sometimes have deer parks. Night driving in forest belts needs care — deer jump roads suddenly.

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Spotting deer from a jeep

  1. ChatPal

    दाईं ओर हिरण दिख रहा है?

    daayin or hiran dikh raha hai?

    Can you see the deer on the right?

  2. You

    हाँ, छोटा हिरण पेड़ के पास है।

    haan, chhota hiran ped ke paas hai.

    Yes — a small deer is near the tree.

  3. ChatPal

    फ़ोटो धीरे से लीजिए।

    photo dheere se lijiye.

    Please take a photo slowly.

  4. You

    ले ली हिरण अब भाग गया।

    le li — hiran ab bhaag gaya.

    Got it — the deer ran off.

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FAQ

Common questions about "Deer" in Hindi

Gender?

Hiran masculine; hirni feminine.

Plural?

Hiran / hiranon.

Spotting line?

Dekho, hiran khada hai.

Vs antelope?

Different species words exist; हिरण is the deer headword.

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