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"Musician" in Hindi: संगीतकार

संगीतकारsangeetkaar

Say it: sun-GEET-kaarmasculine noun/səŋɡiːt̪kɑːr/

A musician in Hindi is संगीतकार (sangeetkaar). Say अच्छा संगीतकार, शास्त्रीय संगीतकार, आप संगीतकार हैं क्या?

Concert poster

आज शाम प्रसिद्ध संगीतकार रहे हैं।

aaj shaam prasiddh sangeetkaar aa rahe hain.

A famous musician is coming this evening.
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How to pronounce संगीतकार

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sun-GEET-kaar

/səŋɡiːt̪kɑːr/

Sangeetkaar: sun-GEET-kaar. Clear geet, long aa in kaar.

"Musician" in Hindi: quick reference

HindiEnglish
संगीतकारsangeetkaarmusician

Default respectful noun.

शास्त्रीय संगीतकारshaastreey sangeetkaarclassical musician

Concert talk.

युवा संगीतकारyuva sangeetkaaryoung musician

Festival bios.

संगीतकार जीsangeetkaar jimusician (respectful)

Addressing someone.

How to use संगीतकार in real life

  1. 1Concert poster

    आज शाम प्रसिद्ध संगीतकार रहे हैं।

    aaj shaam prasiddh sangeetkaar aa rahe hain.

    A famous musician is coming this evening.

    Event.

  2. 2Introduction

    ये मेरे दोस्त हैं, बहुत अच्छे संगीतकार।

    ye mere dost hain, bahut achhe sangeetkaar.

    These are my friends — very good musicians.

    Introduce.

  3. 3Polite question

    क्या आप पेशेवर संगीतकार हैं?

    kya aap peshevar sangeetkaar hain?

    Are you a professional musician?

    Aap.

Mistakes English speakers make with संगीतकार

Incorrect: Using गायक for every instrumentalist

Correct: गायक is singer; संगीतकार covers musicians broadly

Singer is narrower.

Incorrect: Dropping कार and saying only संगीत

Correct: संगीतकार for the person

संगीत is music, not the musician.

Good to know

Posters print संगीतकार with ji for seniors. Classical stages introduce the संगीतकार by gharana. Indie bands may still say musician in English, but Hindi MC talk prefers संगीतकार.

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Backstage before a set

  1. ChatPal

    आप किस संगीतकार के साथ खेल रहे हैं?

    aap kis sangeetkaar ke saath khel rahe hain?

    Which musician are you playing with?

  2. You

    आज एक ताल संगीतकार साथ हैं।

    aaj ek taal sangeetkaar saath hain.

    A percussion musician is with us today.

  3. ChatPal

    स्टेज पर संगीतकार जी को बुलाएँ।

    stage par sangeetkaar ji ko bulaayen.

    Call the musician onto the stage.

  4. You

    ठीक, संगीतकार तैयार हैं।

    theek, sangeetkaar taiyaar hain.

    Okay — the musician is ready.

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FAQ

Common questions about "Musician" in Hindi

What is musician in Hindi?

संगीतकार (sangeetkaar).

Singer vs musician?

गायक is singer; संगीतकार is broader.

Respectful address?

संगीतकार जी.

Ask politely?

क्या आप संगीतकार हैं?

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