Hindi · Nature, Animals & Weather
"Insect" in Hindi: कीड़ा
कीड़ाkeeda
Note: formal: कीट (keet)
Insect in Hindi is कीड़ा (keeda), masculine. Formal कीट appears in textbooks; daily speech uses कीड़ा. Plural कीड़े.
Kitchen
चीनी के पास एक कीड़ा घूम रहा है।cheeni ke paas ek keeda ghoom raha hai.
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How to pronounce कीड़ा
Say it
KEE-da
/kiːɽɑː/
Keeda is KEE-da. Long kee, soft da. Two beats with stress on kee.
"Insect" in Hindi: quick reference
| Hindi | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| कीड़ाkeeda | insect; bug Default noun. | Default noun. |
| कीड़ेkeede | insects Plural. | Plural. |
| छोटा कीड़ाchhota keeda | small insect Soft scare. | Soft scare. |
| कीड़ा मारनाkeeda maarna | to kill an insect Action. | Action. |
How to use कीड़ा in real life
- 1Kitchen
चीनी के पास एक कीड़ा घूम रहा है।
cheeni ke paas ek keeda ghoom raha hai.
An insect is crawling near the sugar.
Home.
- 2Garden
पत्तों पर छोटे कीड़े बैठे हैं।
patton par chhote keede baithe hain.
Small insects are sitting on the leaves.
Keede plural.
- 3Warning
आप बिस्तर चेक करिए, कोई कीड़ा तो नहीं।
aap bistar check kariye, koi keeda to nahin.
Please check the bed — no insect, right?
Aap care.
Mistakes English speakers make with कीड़ा
Incorrect: Meri keeda
Correct: मेरा कीड़ा
Keeda is masculine.
Incorrect: Using only कीट in casual home talk
Correct: Daily speech prefers कीड़ा
Keet is formal.
Good to know
कीड़ा covers bugs from ants to caterpillars in casual talk. Monsoon nights bring कीड़े to lights. Softening with छोटा कीड़ा keeps panic down around kids.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Spotting a bug on a picnic blanket
ChatPal
वहाँ एक कीड़ा रेंग रहा है।
vahaan ek keeda reng raha hai.
There's an insect crawling there.
You
उफ़, कीड़ा कम्बल पर आ गया।
uf, keeda kambal par aa gaya.
Ugh — the insect got on the blanket.
ChatPal
आप धीरे हटा दीजिए कीड़ा।
aap dheere hata dijiye keeda.
Please remove the insect gently.
You
हो गया, कीड़ा घास में है अब।
ho gaya, keeda ghaas mein hai ab.
Done — the insect is in the grass now.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Insect" in Hindi
Gender?
Masculine: mera keeda.
Plural?
Keede.
Formal?
Keet — still drill कीड़ा.
Romanization?
Keeda.
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