Hindi · Travel & Places
टैक्सी
taxi
Taxi
Beginnernoun · feminine
Definition
A car you pay to be driven somewhere in.
Example
हवाई अड्डे के लिए टैक्सी लेते हैं।
Let's take a taxi to the airport.
Etymology
'टैक्सी' (taxi) is derived from the French word 'taxi', which itself comes from 'taximeter', a device that measures distance for fare calculation. Its use in Hindi reflects the modernization of urban transport.
How & Where It’s Used
'टैक्सी' is primarily used in informal spoken contexts when discussing transportation options. It is recognized across urban areas in India and is often used in conversation.