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"Scarf" in Hindi: मफ़लर

मफ़लरmaflar

Say it: maf-LARmasculine noun/məfəlr/

Note: long light scarf: दुपट्टा (dupatta)

Scarf in Hindi is मफ़लर (maflar), masculine. A light shawl-like scarf can be दुपट्टा, but this headword is मफ़लर.

Leaving home

बाहर ठंड है, मफ़लर बाँध लो।

bahar thand hai, maflar baandh lo.

It's cold out — put on a scarf.
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How to pronounce मफ़लर

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maf-LAR

/məfəlr/

Maflar is maf-LAR. Soft ma, f with nukta feel, clear lar. Two beats; stress on lar.

"Scarf" in Hindi: quick reference

HindiEnglish
मफ़लरmaflarscarf; muffler

Default winter scarf.

गर्म मफ़लरgaram maflarwarm scarf

Cold mornings.

ऊनी मफ़लरooni maflarwoolen scarf

Material.

मफ़लर बाँधनाmaflar baandhnato tie on a scarf

Action.

How to use मफ़लर in real life

  1. 1Leaving home

    बाहर ठंड है, मफ़लर बाँध लो।

    bahar thand hai, maflar baandh lo.

    It's cold out — put on a scarf.

    Morning habit.

  2. 2Lost item

    मेरा मफ़लर कैफ़े में रह गया।

    mera maflar cafe mein rah gaya.

    I left my scarf in the café.

    Masculine mera.

  3. 3Gift ask

    आपको कौन सा मफ़लर पसंद है?

    aapko kaun sa maflar pasand hai?

    Which scarf do you like?

    Aap choice.

Mistakes English speakers make with मफ़लर

Incorrect: Writing मफलर without nukta

Correct: मफ़लर with फ़

Keep nukta फ़ as in the entry.

Incorrect: Meri maflar

Correct: मेरा मफ़लर

Maflar is masculine.

Good to know

North Indian winters make मफ़लर as common as jackets. Dupatta covers shoulders for outfit style; मफ़लर is the thick neck wrap for foggy mornings and bike rides.

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Packing for a Delhi winter trip

  1. ChatPal

    आपने मफ़लर रखा है ना?

    aapne maflar rakha hai na?

    You've packed a scarf, right?

  2. You

    हाँ, लाल मफ़लर बैग में है।

    haan, laal maflar bag mein hai.

    Yes — the red scarf is in the bag.

  3. ChatPal

    रात में मफ़लर ज़रूरी लगेगा।

    raat mein maflar zaroori lagega.

    You'll need the scarf at night.

  4. You

    ठीक है, अतिरिक्त मफ़लर भी ले चलूँ।

    theek hai, atirikt maflar bhi le chaloon.

    Okay — I'll take an extra scarf too.

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FAQ

Common questions about "Scarf" in Hindi

Gender?

Masculine: mera maflar.

Dupatta vs maflar?

Dupatta is a light scarf/shawl; maflar is the warm muffler.

Nukta?

Yes — मफ़लर with फ़.

How do I say put on a scarf?

Maflar baandhna / maflar pehenna.

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