Unit 18 Glossary - Hindi to English Flashcards

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अधेड़

A

middle aged

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अनुवाद m

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translation

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अर्ज़ी f

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application

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आकाश m

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sky

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आत्मीयता से

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cordially

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आश्चर्य m

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surprise

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आश्चर्यजनक

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astonishing

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इक (= एक)

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a, one

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इकलौता

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sole, only (child)

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इश्क़ m

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romantic love

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इश्क़ लड़ाना

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to have an affair

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इस्त्री f

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clothes iron; ironing

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उड़ाना

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to make fly; to indulge

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ऊबना

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to be bored

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एकाध

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one or two, a couple (of)

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कथक m

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kathak, a North Indian dance style

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क़दम m

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step, pace

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कमाल m

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miracle, wonder

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कमी f

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lack, want

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करे

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(dialect) = करता / करती है

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क़सम f

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oath

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कहलवाना

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to send word

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कान m

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ear

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ख़ुदा m

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God

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ख़ुदा की क़सम

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by God

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ख़ुदा जाने

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God knows

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खुला

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open

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गला m

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throat, neck

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गला लगाना

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to embrace

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गिरना

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to fall

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गोद f

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lap, embrace

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घास f

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grass

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घुमाना

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to make round

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चुनना

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to choose

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चुप करना

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to be quiet, shut up

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चौदहवीं

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14th (day of lunar month – full moon day)

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छुटभैया m

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a nobody, someone of no importance

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छेड़ना

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to stir up, start up

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छोकरी f

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young girl, lass (f)

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जनाब

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sir

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ज़मीं (also ज़मीन) f

A

land, earth

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जाना-पहचाना

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recognized, known

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ज़ाहिर

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clear, evident

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ज़िद f

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obstinacy

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जियरा m

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(poetic) soul, heart

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झट से

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suddenly, briskly

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झाड़ना

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to spout, pour out

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झूमना

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to sway (in pleasure)

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झूमे

A

(dialect) = झूमता है

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टकराना

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to collide

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टपकना

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to drop in, appear unexpectedly

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टहलना

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to stroll

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टूटना

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to break, be broken

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डॉयलॉग m

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dialogue

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तंग आना

A

to be fed up

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तलाक़-शुदा

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divorced

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तुड़ाना

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to cause to be broken

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तुलना

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to be determined (to, पर)

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तेज़

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quick, rapid

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थामना

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to hold, support

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दया f

A

compassion

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दर्ज़ी f

A

tailor

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दास्तान f

A

tale

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दिलवाना

A

to cause to be given

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दिखना

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to appear, be visible, seem

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दु:ख m

A

grief, pain, suffering

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धंधा m

A

work, occupation

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धूमधाम m

A

pomp, show

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न कि

A

and not

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नचवैया m

A

dancer (derogatory)

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नरसों

A

three days ago/ahead

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नर्तक m

A

dancer

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नाच m

A

dance

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नाच नचाना

A

to lead (someone) a fine dance

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नाचना

A

to dance

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नाचे

A

(dialect) = नाचता है

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नृत्य m

A

dance

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नेक

A

good, virtuous, decent

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पतंग f

A

kite (toy)

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परिस्थिति(याँ) f

A

circumstance(s)

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पवन m

A

wind

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पहुँचाना

A

to convey, deliver

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पारिवारिक

A

familial

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पास

A

nearby (adverb)

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पे = पर

A

on, to

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पैदा होन

A

to be born, produced

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प्रतीत होना

A

to appear, seem

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प्रधान मंत्री m

A

prime minister

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फिरना

A

to turn, move

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फिलहाल

A

in the meantime

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बचना

A

to escape, survive

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बचाना

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to rescue, save

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बन m

A

forest, wood, jungle (m)

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बनमा

A

बन में (dialect)

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बसना

A

to dwell, settle, inhabit

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बसाना

A

to settle, found

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बस्ती f

A

settlement, slum

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बात काटना

A

to interrupt

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की (बात) सोचना

A

to think of doing, intend to do

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बीतना

A

to pass (of time)

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बेचैन

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restless

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बैठक f

A

sitting room

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मरम्मत f

A

repair

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की मरम्मत करना

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to repair, set right

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मस्त

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blithely joyful, delighted

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मापना

A

to measure, cover

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मिलाना

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to join (e.g. hands); to mix

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मुस्कराना

A

to smile

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मूल m

A

origin

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यानी

A

that is to say

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राय f

A

opinion

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रेशम m

A

silk

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लखपति m

A

rich man, ‘millionaire’

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लगाना

A

to apply, affix

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लदना

A

to be loaded

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लाजवाब

A

beyond compare

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लिटाना

A

to make lie down

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लेटना

A

to lie, recline

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लोट-पोट

A

rolling, helpless (with laughter)

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वर्णन m

A

description

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का वर्णन करना

A

to describe

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विस्तार से

A

at length, in detail

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वेतन m

A

pay, salary

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शंका f

A

doubt, suspicion

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शख़्स m

A

individual, fellow

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शर्म f

A

shame

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शर्म आना

A

to feel ashamed

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शादी f

A

marriage, wedding

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X की शादी Y से करना

A

to marry X to Y

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श्रावण m

A

Shravan, a monsoon month (July-August)

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सदस्य m

A

member

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समझाना

A

to explain; to talk (someone) round; to console

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सलवार क़मीज़ f

A

salwar qameez

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साँस f

A

sigh

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ठंडी साँस भरना

A

to heave a deep sigh

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साला m

A

wife’s brother; term of abuse

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सावन m = श्रावण m

A

monsoon month (July-August)

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सितारा m

A

star

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सिलवाना

A

to cause to be sewn

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सिलसिला m

A

connection

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के सिलसिले में

A

in connection with

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सुलाना

A

to make sleep

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सूझना

A

to occur to the mind

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सोर m = शोर m

A

noise, tumult

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स्थायी रूप से

A

permanently

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स्वभाव m

A

nature, disposition

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स्वीकार करना

A

to accept

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हँसी-मज़ाक m

A

laughter, fun, joking

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हाथ मिलाना

A

to join hands

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ह्विस्की f

A

whisky