HinKhoj Dictionary

English Hindi Dictionary | अंग्रेज़ी हिन्दी शब्दकोश

Brother-Sister Quotes and Sayings


If you are lucky enough to have a sister or brother, then you know just how special your relationship is. 

भाई बहन का रिश्ता प्यार और खट्टी-मीठी तकरार का एक unique combination है।
भाई दूज के पर्व पर अपने भाई या बहन के प्रति अपना प्यार दर्शाने के लिए उन्हें भेजें कुछ ऐसे cute quote messages:

• To have a loving relationship with a sister is not simply to have a buddy or a confident -- it is to have a soulmate for life.

• Half the time when brothers wrestle, it’s just an excuse to hug each other.

 

• What's the good news if you don't have a sister to share it with?

• A sister is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost.

 

• It was nice growing up with someone like you - someone to lean on, someone to count on...someone to tell on!

• Siblings are the people we practice on, the people who teach us about fairness and cooperation and kindness and caring - quite often the hard way. 

 

 

 

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Words that describe personalities


Martinet – a person who makes everyone toe the line

Sycophant – a person who toadies to the rich and influential for his own benefits

Dilettante – a person who engages in the pursuit of fine arts for his own amusement

Monomaniac – a person who has an excessive all-consuming zeal for one thing

Iconoclast – a person who opposes established beliefs and revered traditions

Chauvinist – a person who is aggressively and excessively devoted to his own affiliations

Virago – A loudmouthed, aggressive and quarrelsome woman who possesses none of the qualities typically associated with femininity.

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Life lessons from 'Ramayana'


This Diwali let's explore beyond the diyas and crackers and learn some life lessons we all can, from the RAMAYANA

The True Goal of One’s Life is to Kill the Demons Within (जीवन का असली लक्ष्य है भीतर की बुराई को मारना।)

Pride Always has a Fallअ (अहंकारका सदा ही पतन होता है।)

Love for God is beyond the Boundaries of Caste and Creed. (ईश्वर के लिए प्यार जाति और पंथ की सीमाओं से परे है।)

Protecting a Woman’s Honor is a Noble Deedम (महिला के सम्मान की रक्षा करना एक महान काम है।)

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Diwali vocab


दिवाली की सभी ने लगभग सारी तैयारियां पूरी कर ली होगी। आज कुछ ऐसी वस्तुओं के नाम अंग्रेज़ी में जानते हैं जिनका उपयोग हम हर दिवाली में करते हैं -
तोरण (toran)/ बंधनवार (Bandhanwars) - door hanging
मिट्टी के दिए - earthen lamps
मोमबत्ती - candles
कण्डील/ फानूस - Diwali Lanterns/ Decorative Lamps
मूर्तियां - idols
पटाख़े - crackers/ firecrackers
सूखे मेवे - dry fruits
मिठाई - sweets
अक्षत - rice
कपूर - camphor
नारियल - coconut
गोला - dry coconut
खील - puffed Rice
सिन्दूर - Vermilion
फूल - flowers
पान के पत्ते - betel leaves
सुपारी - betal/ areca nuts
इत्र - scent
अगरबत्ती - incense sticks
शंख - conch shell

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सफ़ाई के 10 साधन


Broom - झाड़ू (brush with a long handle on it for sweeping floors)

mop - पोछा (long stick with a sponge at the bottom that is soaked in water and soap; used for cleaning floors)

dustpan - कूड़े का तसला (flat container used for collecting dirt and dust swept up with a broom)

garbage or trash bag - कूड़ा रखने का बैग (large, heavy bag for collecting the household garbage)

garbage or trash bin - कूड़ा रखने का डिब्बा (container with a lid that holds large garbage bags)

duster - डस्टर (a cleaning tool with a handle and feathers (or a soft cloth) used for wiping dust off surfaces)

vacuum cleaner - वेक्यूम-क्लीनर (a machine that sucks up dust and dirt on the floor as you push it around)

bucket - बाल्टी (a roughly cylindrical open container with a handle, made of metal or plastic and used to hold and carry liquids)

recycling bin - पुनः प्रयोग होने वाली वस्तुओं को रखने वाला डिब्बा (a container that holds paper, tins, glass, and other garbage that can be reused)

sponge - स्पन्ज (a soft cleaning product that absorbs water and is used for washing surfaces)

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