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In the family way in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

In the family waynoun
गर्भवती
🗣️ garbhavati [/ɡəɾ.bʱʋə.t̪iː/, [ɡɐɾ.bʱʋɐ.t̪iː], /ɡəɾ.bʱᵊ.ʋə.t̪iː/, [ɡɐɾ.bʱᵊ.ʋɐ.t̪iː]]
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📖 Meaning of “in the family way”

The meaning of “in the family way” in Hindi is गर्भवती, pronounced garbhavati — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of in the family way

Pregnant.

✍️ In the family way in a sentence
If any woman is known to be in the family way at the time when a serpent is dreamt of, it is believed that a male child would be born to her.
उसकी एक पसंदीदा प्यारी बेगम थी, जो हर वक़्त गर्भवती रहती थी।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Borrowed from Sanskrit गर्भवती (garbhavatī), from गर्भ (garbha) + -वत् (-vat), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷelbʰ- (“womb”).

Quick facts about “in the family way”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
In the family way
Meaning in Hindi
गर्भवती
Pronunciation
garbhavati
Part of speech
Noun
Word Origin (Etymology)
Borrowed from Sanskrit गर्भवती (garbhavatī), from गर्भ (garbha) + -वत् (-vat), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷelbʰ- (“womb”).

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "in the family way" is गर्भवती (garbhavati).
In Devanagari script it is written as गर्भवती.
It is pronounced "garbhavati". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.