शयनागार

noun

शयनागार meaning in English

A bedroom or sleeping chamber.

Detailed Explanation

A room in a house or building specifically designated for sleeping and resting. The term is a compound of 'shayana' (sleeping) and 'aagar' (house/room), often used in formal, literary, or traditional contexts to refer to a private sleeping area, distinct from a general living room or hall.

📝 Cultural Context

While 'bedroom' is the standard term in everyday Indian English, 'शयनागार' carries a slightly more formal or traditional connotation, often found in literature, classical architecture descriptions, or high-end hospitality contexts.

उदाहरण वाक्य

उसने शयनागार में जाकर आराम किया।
He went to the bedroom to rest.
होटल के शयनागार बहुत साफ-सुथरे थे।
The hotel's bedrooms were very clean and tidy.