Hindi · Body & Health
haath
Hand
The part of the body at the end of the arm.
खाने से पहले हाथ धोओ।
Wash your hands before eating.
'हाथ' (haath) has roots in the Sanskrit word 'हस्त' (hasta), which means 'hand.' The linguistic evolution reflects its historical use across Indian languages.
'हाथ' is used informally and formally. It appears in discussions related to health and physical activities, recognized throughout Hindi-speaking regions.