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Billi

बिल्ली
BIL-lee

A common term for a cat in Hindi.

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Meaning & usage

In Hindi, 'billi' refers to a cat. It is a commonly used word in everyday language across India to describe domestic cats. The word is derived from the Sanskrit word 'biḍāla'.

In a sentence

The billi curled up in the sunlit corner of the room.

As seen in crosswords

Billi is a 5-letter answer. A typical clue:

“A common term for a cat in Hindi” (5)

Category: General Origin: Hindi Script: Hindi

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