How many words are in this list?

This page gives 100 Hindi words on “Health and medicine”. The full topic holds 147 in the KoKo app: 58 at the easy level, 55 at the medium level and 34 at the hard level.

Which words should I start with?

With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.

How can I remember this Hindi vocabulary?

By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.

Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?

Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

Hindi vocabulary: health and medical

At the doctor’s or at the pharmacy: symptoms, illnesses, treatments and medicines in Hindi.

Here are 100 Hindi words on “Health and medicine”, translated into English and sorted from easiest to hardest.

Level 1: easy 40 words

Hindi	English
लत	addiction
एंबुलेंस	ambulance
रक्तदान	blood donation
कैंसर	cancer
क्लिनिक	clinic
परामर्श	consultation
कटने का घाव	cut
अवसाद	depression
मधुमेह	diabetes
डॉक्टर	doctor
बूँदें	drops
आपात स्थिति	emergency
बुख़ार	fever
सिरदर्द	headache
स्वास्थ्य	health
स्वास्थ्य बीमा	health insurance
अस्पताल	hospital
संक्रमण	infection
मेडिकल सर्टिफ़िकेट	medical certificate
मेडिकल रिकॉर्ड	medical record
दवा	medicine
नर्स	nurse
दवा की दुकान	pharmacy
दवाख़ाना	practice
डॉक्टर का पर्चा	prescription
रोकथाम	prevention
पुनर्वास	rehabilitation
आराम	rest
बीमार	sickAdjective, suffering from an illness
विशेषज्ञ	specialist
जाँच	test
दर्द होना	to be in pain
ठीक होना	to heal
चोट लगना	to hurt oneself
ऑपरेशन करना	to operate
स्वस्थ होना	to recover
तकलीफ़ झेलना	to suffer
इलाज	treatment
टीका	vaccine
प्रतीक्षालय	waiting room

Level 2: medium 37 words

Hindi	English
एलर्जी	allergy
एंटीबायोटिक	antibiotic
दमा	asthma
पट्टी	bandage
जलने का घाव	burn
कैप्सूल	capsule
नर्सिंग सहायक	care assistant
प्लास्टर	cast
कोलेस्ट्रॉल	cholesterol
ज़ुकाम	cold
पूरक स्वास्थ्य बीमा	complementary health cover
छूत	contagion
दस्त	diarrhoea
आपातकालीन विभाग	emergency department
फ्रैक्चर	fracture
सामान्य चिकित्सक	general practitioner
अनिद्रा	insomnia
मतली	nausea
मोटापा	obesity
फ़ार्मासिस्ट	pharmacist
निमोनिया	pneumonia
क्वारंटीन	quarantine
बीमारी का लौटना	relapse
बीमारी की छुट्टी	sick leave
दुष्प्रभाव	side effect
लक्षण	symptom
गोली	tablet
थर्मामीटर	thermometer
ख़ून बहना	to bleed
सर्दी लगना	to catch a cold
डॉक्टर को दिखाना	to consult
खाँसना	to coughVerb, the act of coughing
दाँत का दर्द	toothache
प्रत्यारोपण	transplant
विटामिन	vitamin
उलटी	vomiting
एक्स-रे	X ray

Level 3: hard 23 words

Hindi	English
शराब की लत	alcoholism
ब्रोंकाइटिस	bronchitis
नील	bruise
हृदय रोग विशेषज्ञ	cardiologist
स्वास्थ्य-लाभ	convalescence
निर्जलीकरण	dehydration
त्वचा रोग विशेषज्ञ	dermatologist
कान का संक्रमण	ear infection
प्राथमिक उपचारकर्ता	first aider
खाद्य विषाक्तता	food poisoning
दाई	midwife
मरहम	ointment
बाल रोग विशेषज्ञ	paediatrician
दर्दनिवारक	painkiller
कृत्रिम अंग	prosthesis
स्क्रीनिंग	screening
साइनसाइटिस	sinusitis
नींद की गोली	sleeping pill
खपच्ची	splint
पेट का संक्रमण	stomach bug
लू लगना	sunstroke
गले का संक्रमण	throat infection
अस्पताल में भर्ती करना	to hospitalise

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Frequently asked questions

How many words are in this list?: This page gives 100 Hindi words on “Health and medicine”. The full topic holds 147 in the KoKo app: 58 at the easy level, 55 at the medium level and 34 at the hard level.
Which words should I start with?: With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.
How can I remember this Hindi vocabulary?: By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.
Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?: Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.