Hindi · Home, Clothes & Daily Life
"Roof" in Hindi: छत
छतchhat
Roof is छत (chhat). Say छत पर बैठिए for terrace time, or छत लीके कर रही है when it leaks.
Evening terrace
शाम को छत पर चाय पीते हैं।shaam ko chhat par chaai peete hain.
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How to pronounce छत
Say it
chhat
/tʃʰət̪/
Chhat. Soft aspirated chh; short a; clear final t.
"Roof" in Hindi: quick reference
| Hindi | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| छतchhat | roof / terrace top Default. | Default. |
| छत परchhat par | on the roof Location. | Location. |
| मकान की छतmakaan ki chhat | the house roof Building talk. | Building talk. |
| छत की मरम्मतchhat ki marammat | roof repair Maintenance. | Maintenance. |
How to use छत in real life
- 1Evening terrace
शाम को छत पर चाय पीते हैं।
shaam ko chhat par chaai peete hain.
In the evening we drink tea on the roof.
Social छत.
- 2Monsoon leak
बारिश में छत से पानी टपक रहा है।
baarish men chhat se paani tapak raha hai.
In the rain water is dripping from the roof.
Repair cue.
- 3Kids flying kites
पतंग छत से उड़ाओ, सावधानी से।
patang chhat se udaao, saavdhaani se.
Fly the kite from the roof — carefully.
Festival.
Mistakes English speakers make with छत
Incorrect: Using छत only for ceiling indoors
Correct: छत for the outer roof; छत/सीलिंग differ by context
छत is the roof/terrace top on this page.
Incorrect: Saying रूफ़ without learning छत
Correct: छत
English roof appears, but the headword is छत.
Good to know
Many Indian homes treat the छत as living space — drying clothes, winter sun, festival lights. Neighbors chat across nearby roofs. Always mind wet monsoon कदम on the छत.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Inviting a guest upstairs
ChatPal
छत पर हवा अच्छी है।
chhat par hawa achhi hai.
The breeze is nice on the roof.
You
चलिए, छत पर बैठते हैं।
chaliye, chhat par baithte hain.
Come — let's sit on the roof.
ChatPal
सीढ़ियाँ संभलकर चढ़िए।
seedhiyaan sambhalkar chadhiye.
Climb the stairs carefully.
You
हाँ, छत तक धीरे जाते हैं।
haan, chhat tak dheere jaate hain.
Yes — we'll go slowly up to the roof.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Roof" in Hindi
How do you say roof in Hindi?
छत (chhat).
How do I say on the roof?
छत पर.
Is terrace the same?
Often yes in daily talk — people say छत पर for open terrace tops.
How do I talk about leaks?
छत से पानी टपक रहा है.
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