Hindi Word · Intermediate
कुंभकार
potter
Pronunciation: /kʊmbʱ.kɑːɾ/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "potter".
Example
रंगाई करने वाला वर्ग जिसे रजक कहा गया है सम्भवतः कुम्भकारों से पृथक् एक दूसरा कलाकार वर्ग था जो कुम्भकारों द्वारा निर्मित खिलौनों का रंगाई का कार्य सम्पन्न करता था।
The caste of the dyers which was called Rajaka was possibly a different caste from the potters which would do the job of colouring the toys made by potters.
Practice tips
- Practice कुंभकार 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.