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"Lawyer" in Hindi: वकील

वकीलvakeel

Say it: va-KEELmasculine noun/ʋəkiːl/

Lawyer in Hindi is वकील (vakeel), masculine in form. People say मेरे वकील, वकील साहब, वकील से मिलना है.

Office

कल वकील से मिलना है।

kal vakeel se milna hai.

I have to meet the lawyer tomorrow.
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How to pronounce वकील

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va-KEEL

/ʋəkiːl/

Vakeel is va-KEEL. Soft va, long keel. Two beats with stress on keel.

"Lawyer" in Hindi: quick reference

HindiEnglish
वकीलvakeellawyer

Default profession noun.

वकील साहबvakeel sahablawyer (respectful)

Address.

मेरे वकीलmere vakeelmy lawyer

Possessive.

महिला वकीलmahila vakeelwoman lawyer

Clear gender when needed.

How to use वकील in real life

  1. 1Office

    कल वकील से मिलना है।

    kal vakeel se milna hai.

    I have to meet the lawyer tomorrow.

    Plan.

  2. 2Advice

    वकील ने कागज़ जाँचने को कहा।

    vakeel ne kaagaz jaanchne ko kaha.

    The lawyer said to check the papers.

    Counsel.

  3. 3Ask

    आपके वकील का नंबर है क्या?

    aapke vakeel ka number hai kya?

    Do you have your lawyer's number?

    Aap.

Mistakes English speakers make with वकील

Incorrect: Using जज for your own counsel

Correct: Your counsel is वकील

जज is judge; वकील is lawyer.

Incorrect: Dropping respect with tu to a senior lawyer

Correct: वकील साहब / आप

Use aap and साहब in formal rooms.

Good to know

Court corridors still call out वकील साहब. Families hire a वकील for property fights more than for small fines. Business cards print Advocate beside वकील.

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Preparing papers before meeting counsel

  1. ChatPal

    आप वकील के पास कब जा रहे हैं?

    aap vakeel ke paas kab ja rahe hain?

    When are you going to the lawyer?

  2. You

    शाम को वकील से अपॉइंटमेंट है।

    shaam ko vakeel se apointment hai.

    I have an appointment with the lawyer in the evening.

  3. ChatPal

    फ़ाइल पूरी रखिए।

    file poori rakhiye.

    Please keep the file complete.

  4. You

    हाँ, वकील डिटेल पूछते हैं।

    haan, vakeel detail poochhte hain.

    Yes — lawyers ask for detail.

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Common questions about "Lawyer" in Hindi

Hindi for lawyer?

वकील (vakeel).

Respectful address?

वकील साहब.

Judge vs lawyer?

जज judges; वकील argues.

My lawyer?

मेरे वकील.

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