Hindi Word of the Day
किराया
/ki-RAA-ya/ • noun — 3rd of May, 2026
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Meaning: Rent; fare — the amount paid for using a house/room or for transport/services
Examples
- मुझे आज किराया देना है।
(I have to pay the rent today.) - इस कमरे का किराया बहुत बढ़ गया।
(The rent for this room has increased a lot.) - बस का किराया कम कर दिया गया।
(The bus fare was reduced.)
Synonyms
- भाड़ा
- किरायेदारी
Use किराया when talking about the regular charge for housing (rent) or sometimes for fares (bus, taxi). In everyday speech भाड़ा is often used for transport, hired labor, or informal situations, while किराया is common for accommodation. Common phrases: किराया देना (to pay rent), किराये पर लेना (to rent/lease).
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