Save Gender Masculine Usage Indian, Hindi, Bengali Scripts हृदय(Hindi) হৃদয়(Bengali) Pronounced Pron. HRI-die(Hindi) HIR-die(Hindi) HREE-doi(Bengali) [key·IPA] Meaning & History Means "heart" in Hindi, derived from Sanskrit हृदय (hrdaya). It is also an alternate transcription of Bengali হৃদয় of the same meaning (see Hridoy).