HinKhoj Dictionary

English Hindi Dictionary | अंग्रेज़ी हिन्दी शब्दकोश

Holi Vocabulary (Hindi to English)


गुलाल: Coloured Powder
पिचकारी: Water Gun/ Squirt Gun/ Spray Gun
होलिका दहन: Holy Bonfire / Burning of Holika
रंग: Colours
पानी के गुब्बारे: Water Balloons
गुझिया: Deep-fried sweet dumplings
उपला/कंडा: Cow Dung Cakes
भस्म: Ash
होलिका/अलाव: Bonfire
खीर: Rice Pudding
पापड़: Poppadom / Papadum
ठंडाई: A cold drink prepared with almonds and spices
रंगों का त्योहार: Festival of Colors
पानी डालना/भिगोना: To Drench / To Splash Water
रंग लगाना: To Smear/Apply Colour

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Commonly Confused Words - Wander and Wonder


Wander (verb):
To move around slowly without a specific purpose or direction (भटकना/घूमना)
"Wander" involves physical movement.
Example :
I like to wander around the old city.
My mind started to wander. (meaning my thoughts became unfocused).


Wonder (verb/noun):
To think about something with curiosity or amazement (आश्चर्य)
"Wonder" is a mental state.
Example:
I wonder what will happen tomorrow.
I wonder why he did that. (meaning I am curious).

 

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Water animals names in Hindi and English


घोंघा - Snail
घड़ियाल - Alligator
मगरमच्छ - Crocodile
केकड़ा - Crab
उदबिलाव - Otter
तारा मछली - Star fish
दरयाई घोड़ा - Walrus
केंचुआ - Earthworm

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Quote of the Week


Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass, but about navigating the boat through it to achieve success.
जीवन बवंडर से बचकर नहीं, बल्कि उसमें नाव चलाकर ही सफलता प्राप्त की जा सकती है।

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5-letter Palindromes


alala – a type of Hawaiian crow
civic – relating to a city
debed – to remove someone from a bed
rotor - a rotating part in a machine, like a helicopter or motor
radar - a system that detects aircraft, ships, or objects using radio waves
tenet - a basic belief or principle
kayak - a small boat for one or two people, moved with a paddle
refer - to mention something or send someone to another person for help

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