सेब
seb/seːb/masculine
The English word "apple" is translated into Hindi as सेब (seb).
सेब is a noun used to refer to the fruit of the Malus domestica plant.
Meaning: fruit of Malus domestica (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
The word सेब is a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce it?
The pronunciation is seb.
Did you know?
- The Hindi word सेब is not native to the language but was borrowed from Classical Persian.
- In many parts of India, the apple is not a native crop and was historically introduced to the Himalayan regions from abroad.
- In Indian markets, you will often see सेब categorized by specific regional varieties like 'Kashmiri' or 'Kinnaur', which carry significant prestige and price differences.
Examples in context
- मैंने एक सेब खाया।I ate an apple.This sentence is useful for expressing the action of eating an apple.Tatoeba #7946406 by anushka, translation #3294474 by CK
- मैं सेब के मध्य-भाग को नहीं खाता हूँ।I don't eat the core of an apple.This sentence is useful for discussing a specific part of the apple.Tatoeba #12403595 by Saumya, translation #752130 by Zifre
- सेब गिर रहा था।The apple was falling.This sentence is useful for describing the apple in a state of falling.Tatoeba #13689105 by sabretou, translation #10071162 by Objectivesea
- मुझे एक सेब चाहिए।I need an apple.
- यहाँ सेब की कितनी कीमत है?What is the price of the apples here?
- कृपया, सेब इस बॉक्स में रख दीजिए।Please, keep the apples in this box.
- आज मैंने सेब का फल खाया।Today, I ate an apple.
- तुम्हारे पास सेब के भाव क्या हैं?What are the prices of apples you have?
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Example conversation
Rahul and Pooja are in a kitchen looking at fruit.
- राहुल Rahulक्या तुम्हें सेब चाहिए?Kya tumhe seb chahiye?Do you want an apple?
- पूजा Poojaहाँ, मुझे एक सेब चाहिए।Haan, mujhe ek seb chahiye.Yes, I want an apple.
- राहुल Rahulयह सेब बहुत मीठा है।Yeh seb bahut meetha hai.This apple is very sweet.
- पूजा Poojaराहुल, यह बहुत स्वादिष्ट है!Rahul, yeh bahut swadisht hai!Rahul, this is delicious!
Sources
- Wiktionary, “apple” translations and entries सेब, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries सेब, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
