संज्ञा (Noun) – Definition
हिंदी में परिभाषा:
संज्ञा वह शब्द है जो किसी व्यक्ति, स्थान, वस्तु या भावना का नाम बताता है। इसे हम वाक्य में विषय, कर्म या अन्य पदों के रूप में भी उपयोग कर सकते हैं।
English Definition:
A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea. It plays a crucial role in sentence construction, often serving as the subject or object.
Types of संज्ञा (Nouns) in Hindi
व्यक्तिवाचक संज्ञा (Proper Noun):
- Specific names of people, places, or things.
- Example: राम, दिल्ली
जातिवाचक संज्ञा (Common Noun):
- General names for a class or group of people, places, or things.
- Example: लड़का, शहर
भाववाचक संज्ञा (Abstract Noun):
- Names of qualities, states, or ideas that cannot be perceived by the senses.
- Example: प्रेम, सुंदरता
समूहवाचक संज्ञा (Collective Noun):
- Names that denote a collection or group of individuals.
- Example: समूह, भीड़
Examples with Translations (Table Format)
Below is a table presenting various examples of संज्ञा along with their English translations and types:
हिंदी में संज्ञा | English Translation | प्रकार (Type) |
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राम | Ram | व्यक्तिवाचक (Proper Noun) |
सीता | Sita | व्यक्तिवाचक (Proper Noun) |
लड़का | Boy | जातिवाचक (Common Noun) |
लड़की | Girl | जातिवाचक (Common Noun) |
किताब | Book | जातिवाचक (Common Noun) |
सेब | Apple | जातिवाचक (Common Noun) |
प्रेम | Love | भाववाचक (Abstract Noun) |
समूह | Group | समूहवाचक (Collective Noun) |
शहर | City | जातिवाचक (Common Noun) |
नदी | River | जातिवाचक (Common Noun) |
Example Sentences
हिंदी: राम स्कूल जाता है।
English: Ram goes to school.
Explanation: “राम” is a proper noun representing a person.हिंदी: किताब मेज़ पर है।
English: The book is on the table.
Explanation: “किताब” is a common noun representing an object.
Summary
- संज्ञा (Noun) is a word that names a person, place, object, or idea.
- In Hindi, nouns are classified into various types such as व्यक्तिवाचक (Proper), जातिवाचक (Common), भाववाचक (Abstract), and समूहवाचक (Collective).
- Correct identification and usage of संज्ञा are essential for forming meaningful and grammatically correct sentences in Hindi.

Below is a table with 50 examples of Hindi nouns (संज्ञा). Each example is provided with its English translation and the type of noun. In Hindi grammar, nouns can be categorized as व्यक्तिवाचक (Proper Noun), जातिवाचक (Common Noun), or भाववाचक (Abstract Noun), among others. The following table lists examples from these categories:
S.No. | हिंदी में संज्ञा | English Translation | Type |
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1 | राम | Ram | व्यक्तिवाचक (Proper) |
2 | सीता | Sita | व्यक्तिवाचक (Proper) |
3 | दिल्ली | Delhi | व्यक्तिवाचक (Proper) |
4 | मुंबई | Mumbai | व्यक्तिवाचक (Proper) |
5 | अमृतसर | Amritsar | व्यक्तिवाचक (Proper) |
6 | किताब | Book | जातिवाचक (Common) |
7 | कलम | Pen | जातिवाचक (Common) |
8 | मेज़ | Table | जातिवाचक (Common) |
9 | कुर्सी | Chair | जातिवाचक (Common) |
10 | घर | House | जातिवाचक (Common) |
11 | विद्यालय | School | जातिवाचक (Common) |
12 | अस्पताल | Hospital | जातिवाचक (Common) |
13 | बाजार | Market | जातिवाचक (Common) |
14 | नदी | River | जातिवाचक (Common) |
15 | पहाड़ | Mountain | जातिवाचक (Common) |
16 | फल | Fruit | जातिवाचक (Common) |
17 | सेब | Apple | जातिवाचक (Common) |
18 | केला | Banana | जातिवाचक (Common) |
19 | गाड़ी | Car | जातिवाचक (Common) |
20 | साइकिल | Bicycle | जातिवाचक (Common) |
21 | शहर | City | जातिवाचक (Common) |
22 | देश | Country | जातिवाचक (Common) |
23 | भाषा | Language | जातिवाचक (Common) |
24 | खेल | Game | जातिवाचक (Common) |
25 | पानी | Water | जातिवाचक (Common) |
26 | आकाश | Sky | जातिवाचक (Common) |
27 | सूरज | Sun | जातिवाचक (Common) |
28 | चंद्रमा | Moon | जातिवाचक (Common) |
29 | तारा | Star | जातिवाचक (Common) |
30 | फूल | Flower | जातिवाचक (Common) |
31 | पेड़ | Tree | जातिवाचक (Common) |
32 | पशु | Animal | जातिवाचक (Common) |
33 | कुत्ता | Dog | जातिवाचक (Common) |
34 | बिल्ली | Cat | जातिवाचक (Common) |
35 | पक्षी | Bird | जातिवाचक (Common) |
36 | मकान | Building | जातिवाचक (Common) |
37 | सड़क | Road | जातिवाचक (Common) |
38 | कपड़ा | Cloth | जातिवाचक (Common) |
39 | भोजन | Food | जातिवाचक (Common) |
40 | संगीत | Music | जातिवाचक (Common) |
41 | पुस्तकालय | Library | जातिवाचक (Common) |
42 | खेल मैदान | Playground | जातिवाचक (Common) |
43 | जंगल | Forest | जातिवाचक (Common) |
44 | खेत | Farm/Field | जातिवाचक (Common) |
45 | दोस्त | Friend | जातिवाचक (Common) |
46 | प्रेम | Love | भाववाचक (Abstract) |
47 | सुंदरता | Beauty | भाववाचक (Abstract) |
48 | ज्ञान | Knowledge | भाववाचक (Abstract) |
49 | समय | Time | भाववाचक (Abstract) |
50 | विचार | Thought/Idea | भाववाचक (Abstract) |
Explanation
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व्यक्तिवाचक संज्ञा (Proper Nouns):
These are specific names of people or places (e.g., राम, दिल्ली). They are always capitalized in English. -
जातिवाचक संज्ञा (Common Nouns):
These refer to general items, places, or things (e.g., किताब, घर). They are not specific and can be used to name any member of a group. -
भाववाचक संज्ञा (Abstract Nouns):
These nouns represent ideas, qualities, or states that cannot be physically touched (e.g., प्रेम, ज्ञान).