How to Say "Chief Minister" in Hindi

मुख्यमंत्री

mukhyamantrī/mʊkʰ.jə.mən.t̪ɾiː/masculine

The English phrase "chief minister" is translated into Hindi as मुख्यमंत्री (mukhyamantrī).

मुख्यमंत्री is a noun used to refer to the chief minister.

Meaning: Translations (noun)

How do you pronounce it?

The word is pronounced /mʊkʰ.jə.mən.t̪ɾiː/. The four syllables are mukhyamantrī.

The word मंत्री (minister) shares its roots with the English word 'mantra', as both relate to the concept of an utterance or a piece of counsel.
In Hindi, the word मुख inside मुख्य means 'mouth' or 'face', implying that the 'chief' is the front or the face of the administration.
While मुख्यमंत्री is the formal title, in casual political discourse, people often refer to the office as the 'CM' using English initials, even while speaking Hindi.

२०१७ में योगी अदित्यनाथ उत्तर प्रदेश के मुख्यमंत्री बन गए।
In 2017, Yogi Adityanath became the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh.
This sentence is useful for seeing how to use मुख्यमंत्री when describing someone becoming a chief minister.
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आज मुख्यमंत्री ने संविधान बदलने के बारे में बात की।
Today, the chief minister discussed changing the constitution.
मुख्यमंत्री आज भाषण देंगे।
mukhyamantrī aaj bhāshann denge.
The chief minister will give a speech today.
क्या आप मुख्यमंत्री को जानते हैं?
kyā āp mukhyamantrī ko jānte hain?
Do you know the chief minister?

Rahul and Priya are discussing the news on TV.

राहुल Rahul

क्या तुमने समाचार देखा?
kyā tumne samāchār dekhā?
Did you see the news?
प्रिया Priya

नहीं, क्या हुआ?
nahīn, kyā huā?
No, what happened?
राहुल Rahul

मुख्यमंत्री नए शहर का दौरा कर रहे हैं।
mukhyamantrī nae shahar kā daurā kar rahe hain.
The chief minister is visiting the new city.
प्रिया Priya

यह तो बहुत अच्छी खबर है।
yah to bahut achchhī khabar hai.
That is very good news.

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