Hindi Word · Intermediate
तिराहा
Y-junction
Pronunciation: /t̪ɪ.ɾɑː.ɦɑː/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "Y-junction".
Example
गली में जिस तरफ से वे प्रवेश करते थे, उधर एक तिराहा था और उस तिराहे से हटकर पाँच गलियों का एक छोटा-सा चौक था।
On the side from which he used to enter the street, there was a Y-junction and away from that Y-junction there was a small intersection of five streets.
Practice tips
- Practice तिराहा out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Hindi word is for intermediate-level learners.