Hindi · Home, Clothes & Daily Life
"Mirror" in Hindi: शीशा
शीशाsheesha
Note: also: आईना (aaina)
Mirror in Hindi is शीशा (sheesha), a masculine noun. आईना (aaina) is a common synonym, especially in songs and poetry.
Getting ready
शीशे के सामने बाल ठीक कर रही हूँ।sheeshe ke saamne baal theek kar rahi hoon.
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How to pronounce शीशा
Say it
SHEE-shaa
/ʃiːʃɑː/
Sheesha is SHEE-shaa with long ee and a soft sh. Final aa is clear.
"Mirror" in Hindi: quick reference
| Hindi | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| शीशाsheesha | mirror; glass Default headword. | Default headword. |
| आईनाaaina | mirror Common synonym. | Common synonym. |
| दीवार का शीशाdeewaar ka sheesha | wall mirror Home. | Home. |
| गाड़ियों का शीशाgaadiyon ka sheesha | car window / mirror glass Also windshield sense. | Also windshield sense. |
How to use शीशा in real life
- 1Getting ready
शीशे के सामने बाल ठीक कर रही हूँ।
sheeshe ke saamne baal theek kar rahi hoon.
I'm fixing my hair in front of the mirror.
Oblique sheeshe.
- 2Bathroom
बाथरूम का शीशा धुँधला हो गया है।
bathroom ka sheesha dhundhla ho gaya hai.
The bathroom mirror has fogged up.
Masculine.
- 3Shopping
नया शीशा दीवार पर लगवाएँ?
naya sheesha deewaar par lagvaayen?
Shall we get a new mirror put on the wall?
Home upgrade.
Mistakes English speakers make with शीशा
Incorrect: Meri sheesha
Correct: Mera sheesha
Masculine: mera.
Incorrect: Using sheesha only for drinking glass when you mean mirror
Correct: Context: sheesha can mean glass; for mirror aaina also helps
Sheesha covers mirror and glass — context clarifies.
Good to know
Dressing-table शीशा rituals before weddings are a big deal. Bollywood loves aaina metaphors. Shopkeepers still say sheesha for window glass, so gesture if you mean a looking mirror.
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Leaving for a party
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एक बार शीशे में देख लीजिए।
ek baar sheeshe mein dekh lijiye.
Please check once in the mirror.
You
टाई टेढ़ी है क्या? शीशा कहाँ है?
tie tedhi hai kya? sheesha kahaan hai?
Is the tie crooked? Where's the mirror?
ChatPal
दरवाज़े के पास बड़ा शीशा लगा है।
darwaaze ke paas bada sheesha laga hai.
There's a big mirror near the door.
You
धन्यवाद — अब शीशे में ठीक लग रहा हूँ।
dhanyavaad — ab sheeshe mein theek lag raha hoon.
Thanks — I look fine in the mirror now.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Mirror" in Hindi
Sheesha vs aaina?
Both mean mirror; aaina is common in talk and songs.
In the mirror?
Sheeshe mein / aaine mein.
Gender?
Masculine.
Foggy mirror?
Sheesha dhundhla ho gaya.
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