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Kolkata in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Kolkata
कोलकाता
🗣️ kolkātā [/kɒlˈkɑːtə/, /kɔːlˈkɑːtə/, /kolˈkɑtə/]
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📖 Meaning of “Kolkata”

The meaning of “Kolkata” in Hindi is कोलकाता, pronounced kolkātā . 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 Kolkata

The capital city of West Bengal, India, formerly known in English as Calcutta.

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Borrowed from Bengali কলকাতা (kolkata); further etymology disputed. More on the Wikipedia page.

Quick facts about “Kolkata”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Kolkata
Meaning in Hindi
कोलकाता
Pronunciation
kolkātā
Word Origin (Etymology)
Borrowed from Bengali কলকাতা (kolkata); further etymology disputed. More on the Wikipedia page.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "Kolkata" is कोलकाता (kolkātā).
In Devanagari script it is written as कोलकाता.
It is pronounced "kolkātā". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.