गिटार
giṭār/ɡɪ.ʈɑːɾ/masculine
The Hindi word for guitar is गिटार (giṭār).
गिटार is used to refer to the musical instrument.
Meaning: musical instrument (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
गिटार is a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce it?
The pronunciation is giṭār. It has two syllables.
Did you know?
- In Bollywood films, the गिटार is often used as a visual shorthand to signify a character is a romantic or a rebellious youth, regardless of the actual soundtrack.
- While गिटार is common, a musician might still use the word वीणा (vīṇā) to describe a stringed instrument in a poetic or classical context, even if they are not referring to a specific sitar or veena.
- Hindi speakers often use the English word 'chord' or 'tuning' when discussing a गिटार because the technical terminology of the instrument was imported along with the word itself.
Examples in context
- मेरा शौक गिटार बजाना है।My hobby is playing the guitar.This sentence is useful for expressing a hobby using गिटार.Tatoeba #483065 by minshirui, translation #251127 by CK
- वह अक्सर गिटार बजाता है।He often plays the guitar.This sentence is useful for describing a frequent action using गिटार.Tatoeba #485966 by minshirui, translation #293244 by CH
- मेरे भाई की गिटार नई है।My brother's guitar is new.This sentence is useful for describing an object using गिटार.Tatoeba #3669402 by sabretou, translation #3121863 by CM
- क्या तुम्हारे पास एक गिटार है?Do you have a guitar?
- कल मैंने अपने दोस्त से उसका गिटार चुराया।Yesterday, I stole his guitar from my friend.
- कृपया मेरे लिए गिटार तार चुनने में मदद करें।Please help me choose guitar strings.
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Example conversation
Vikas is showing his new instrument to Pooja in the living room.
- पूजा Poojaविकास, तुम्हारा नया गिटार बहुत सुंदर है।Vikas, tumhara naya guitar bahut sundar hai.Vikas, your new guitar is very beautiful.
- विकास Vikasधन्यवाद, पूजा। यह बहुत अच्छा बजता है।Dhanyavad, Pooja. Yeh bahut accha bajta hai.Thank you, Pooja. It plays very well.
- पूजा Poojaक्या तुम मुझे गिटार बजाकर दिखा सकते हो?Kya tum mujhe guitar bajakar dikha sakte ho?Can you play the guitar for me?
- विकास Vikasहाँ, ज़रूर।Haan, zaroor.Yes, definitely.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “guitar” translations and entries गिटार, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.