Hindi · People & Family
"Person" in Hindi: इंसान
इंसानinsaan
Note: formal: व्यक्ति (vyakti)
Person in Hindi is इंसान (insaan), a masculine noun for a human being. Formal writing prefers व्यक्ति (vyakti).
Character praise
वह बहुत अच्छा इंसान है।vah bahut achha insaan hai.
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How to pronounce इंसान
Say it
in-SAAN
/ɪsɑːn/
Insaan is in-SAAN with a long aa. Soft n sounds; stress the second syllable.
"Person" in Hindi: quick reference
| Hindi | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| इंसानinsaan | person; human Default headword. | Default headword. |
| व्यक्तिvyakti | person; individual Formal. | Formal. |
| अच्छा इंसानachha insaan | good person Character praise. | Character praise. |
| हर इंसानhar insaan | every person General statements. | General statements. |
How to use इंसान in real life
- 1Character praise
वह बहुत अच्छा इंसान है।
vah bahut achha insaan hai.
He/she is a very good person.
Common compliment.
- 2Crowd note
लाइन में हर इंसान को टिकट दिखाना है।
line mein har insaan ko ticket dikhana hai.
Every person in line must show a ticket.
Rule.
- 3Empathy
गलती से इंसान सीखता है।
galti se insaan seekhta hai.
A person learns from mistakes.
Saying-like.
Mistakes English speakers make with इंसान
Incorrect: Using log when you mean one person
Correct: Insaan / vyakti
Log is people; इंसान is a person.
Incorrect: Meri insaan
Correct: Mera / ek insaan
Insaan is grammatically masculine as a noun.
Good to know
Speeches love हर इंसान for inclusive lines. Everyday praise uses achha insaan more than formal vyakti. When counting seats, people often switch to kitne log rather than kitne insaan.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Talking about a helpful stranger
ChatPal
रास्ता बताने वाला अच्छा इंसान था।
raasta bataane wala achha insaan tha.
The one who gave directions was a good person.
You
हाँ, ऐसे इंसान कम मिलते हैं।
haan, aise insaan kam milte hain.
Yes — you rarely meet such a person.
ChatPal
शुक्रिया कहना नहीं भूले?
shukriya kahna nahin bhoole?
You didn't forget to say thanks?
You
बिल्कुल कहा — अच्छे इंसान को धन्यवाद ज़रूरी है।
bilkul kaha — achhe insaan ko dhanyavaad zaruri hai.
Absolutely — a good person deserves thanks.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Person" in Hindi
Insaan or vyakti?
Insaan is everyday; vyakti is formal.
People plural?
Prefer log for a group.
Good person?
Achha insaan.
Every person?
Har insaan.
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