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"Shirt" in Hindi: शर्ट

शर्टshart

Say it: shartfeminine noun/ʃərʈ/

Note: also: कमीज़ (kameez)

Shirt in Hindi is शर्ट (shart), a feminine noun in common use despite the English look. You will also hear कमीज़ (kameez) for a tunic-style shirt. Formal offices still say shirt in Hinglish constantly.

Shopping

यह शर्ट मुझे छोटी लग रही है।

yeh shart mujhe chhoti lag rahi hai.

This shirt feels small to me.
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How to pronounce शर्ट

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shart

/ʃərʈ/

Shart is like English shirt with a shorter vowel. Kameez is ka-MEEZ with long ee. Remember shart often takes feminine agreement: meri shart.

"Shirt" in Hindi: quick reference

HindiEnglish
शर्टshartshirt

Default loanword.

कमीज़kameezshirt; tunic

South Asian cut.

फ़ॉर्मल शर्टformal shartdress shirt

Office wear.

टी-शर्टt-shartT-shirt

Casual.

How to use शर्ट in real life

  1. 1Shopping

    यह शर्ट मुझे छोटी लग रही है।

    yeh shart mujhe chhoti lag rahi hai.

    This shirt feels small to me.

    Feminine chhoti.

  2. 2Ironing

    मेरी शर्ट प्रेस कर दीजिए।

    meri shart press kar deejiye.

    Please press my shirt.

    Laundry request.

  3. 3Dress code

    ऑफ़िस में हलकी रंग की शर्ट ठीक रहेगी।

    office mein halki rang ki shart theek rahegi.

    A light-coloured shirt will be fine at the office.

    Work advice.

Mistakes English speakers make with शर्ट

Incorrect: Mera shart (if you follow local feminine use)

Correct: Meri shart is widely heard

Speakers often treat shart as feminine.

Incorrect: Calling every kurta a शर्ट (shart)

Correct: Kurta / kameez for traditional cuts; शर्ट for a Western shirt

Match the garment.

Good to know

White shirts dominate many uniforms and wedding guest looks. Monsoon means a spare shart in the bag. Tailors still take measurements for custom shirts in markets across India.

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Picking an outfit for an interview

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    नीली शर्ट बेहतर लगेगी या सफ़ेद?

    neeli shart behtar lagegi ya safed?

    Will a blue shirt look better, or white?

  2. You

    सफ़ेद शर्ट सुरक्षित है इंटरव्यू के लिए।

    safed shart surakshit hai interview ke liye.

    A white shirt is safe for an interview.

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    हाँ, और शर्ट अच्छी तरह इस्त्री हो।

    haan, aur shart achhi tarah istri ho.

    Yes, and the shirt should be well ironed.

  4. You

    मैं शर्ट अभी प्रेस करता हूँ।

    main shart abhi press karta hoon.

    I'll press the shirt now.

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"Shirt" in other languages

FAQ

Common questions about "Shirt" in Hindi

Shart or kameez?

Shart for Western shirts; kameez for many South Asian styles.

T-shirt?

T-shart / tee.

How do I say change your shirt?

Shart badal lo / shart change karo.

Gender?

Often feminine in Hindi speech: meri shart.

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