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"Vaccine" in Hindi: टीका

टीकाteeka

Say it: TEE-kaamasculine noun/ʈiːkɑː/

Note: also: वैक्सीन (vaiksin)

A vaccine in Hindi is टीका (teeka), masculine. Say टीका लगवाना, बच्चों का टीका, आप टीका लगवा चुके हैं? वैक्सीन is the note and does not count here.

Clinic

आज फ्लू का टीका लगवाना है।

aaj floo ka teeka lagvaana hai.

I need to get the flu vaccine today.
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How to pronounce टीका

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TEE-kaa

/ʈiːkɑː/

Teeka: TEE-kaa, long ee, soft dental t. Two beats.

"Vaccine" in Hindi: quick reference

HindiEnglish
टीकाteekavaccine

Default clinic noun.

टीका लगवानाteeka lagvaanato get vaccinated

Action.

बच्चों का टीकाbachchon ka teekachildren's vaccine

Pediatric.

बूस्टर टीकाbooster teekabooster vaccine

Follow-up dose.

How to use टीका in real life

  1. 1Clinic

    आज फ्लू का टीका लगवाना है।

    aaj floo ka teeka lagvaana hai.

    I need to get the flu vaccine today.

    Plan.

  2. 2Parent talk

    शिशु का अगला टीका सोमवार को है।

    shishu ka agla teeka somvaar ko hai.

    The baby's next vaccine is on Monday.

    Schedule.

  3. 3Polite ask

    क्या आपने कोविड टीका लगवाया है?

    kya aapne covid teeka lagvaaya hai?

    Have you gotten the Covid vaccine?

    Aap.

Mistakes English speakers make with टीका

Incorrect: Using only वैक्सीन on this page

Correct: Headword is टीका

वैक्सीन is the note and does not count.

Incorrect: Saying इंजेक्शन when you mean the vaccine dose name

Correct: टीका for vaccine; इंजेक्शन is any shot

Prefer टीका here.

Good to know

Anganwadi and school camps announce बच्चों का टीका days. Cards list टीका dates. English वैक्सीन appears on posters, but nurses still say टीका लगवाइए.

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At a vaccination desk

  1. ChatPal

    आप किस टीके के लिए आए हैं?

    aap kis teeke ke liye aaye hain?

    Which vaccine did you come for?

  2. You

    फ्लू वाला टीका चाहिए।

    floo vaala teeka chahiye.

    I need the flu vaccine.

  3. ChatPal

    ठीक, टीका बायाँ हाथ पर लगेगा।

    theek, teeka baayaan haath par lagega.

    Okay — the vaccine goes in the left arm.

  4. You

    धन्यवाद, टीका जल्दी लगवा दीजिए।

    dhanyavaad, teeka jaldi lagva dijiye.

    Thanks — please give the vaccine quickly.

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FAQ

Common questions about "Vaccine" in Hindi

What is vaccine in Hindi?

टीका (teeka).

Does वैक्सीन count?

No for this page — use टीका.

Get vaccinated?

टीका लगवाना।

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आपने टीका लगवाया है?

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