Hindi · Family & People
बेटा
beta
Son
Beginnernoun · masculine
Definition
A male child in relation to his parents.
Example
उनका बेटा पाँच साल का है।
Their son is five years old.
Etymology
'बेटा' (beta) originates from the Sanskrit word 'बेटा' (beṭhā), which means son or boy. This word is used throughout various Indo-Aryan languages, retaining its meaning related to male offspring.
How & Where It’s Used
'बेटा' is commonly used informally, especially in conversation among family and friends. It is a casual term for son and can sometimes carry an affectionate tone.