ape (बन्दर) → swings
bear (भालू) → lumbers
bee (मधुमक्खी) → flits
beetle (झींगुर) → crawls
bird (पक्षी) → flies
bull (बैल) → charges
cat (बिल्ली) → steals
cow (गाय) → wanders
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English Hindi Dictionary | अंग्रेज़ी हिन्दी शब्दकोश
ape (बन्दर) → swings
bear (भालू) → lumbers
bee (मधुमक्खी) → flits
beetle (झींगुर) → crawls
bird (पक्षी) → flies
bull (बैल) → charges
cat (बिल्ली) → steals
cow (गाय) → wanders
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drake (नर बत्तख) → duck (बत्तख)
duke (ड्यूक-a nobleman of high rank) → duchess (डचेस)
earl (अर्ल/ इंगलैंड के सामन्तों की विशिष्ट पदवी) → countess (काउंटेस )
emperor (सम्राट) → empress (साम्रज्ञी)
enchanter (जादूगर) → enchantress (जादूगरनी)
fiance (मंगेतर) → fiancee (मंगेतर)
friar (तपस्वी) → nun (तपस्विन)
heir (वारिस) → heiress (उत्तराधिकारिणी)
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कुछ और ऐसे ही शब्द जानें जिनकी spelling अब बदल रही है -
analogue ---- analog (ogue endings change to og)
dialogue ---- dialog
catalogue ---- catalog
cancelled ---- canceled (l endings do not double in US spellings)
counsellor ---- counselor
levelled ---- leveled
woollen ---- woolen
enrol ---- enroll (Some British English words ending in one 'l' may have double 'll' in the USA spelling)
fulfil ---- fulfill
skilful ---- skillful
wilful ---- willful
encyclopaedia ---- encyclopedia (ae and oe words change to e)
diarrhoea ---- diarrhea
anaemia ---- anemia
authorise ---- authorize (ise endings change to ize)
civilise ---- civilize
organise ---- organize
realise ---- realize
recognise ---- recognize
(Some words are the same in both countries:, size, prize, advise, surprise)
For more information, read our blog: British English vs. American English
colour or color?
दोनों में से कौन सी spelling गलत है ये बताना बहुत ही आसान है। color गलत लिखा है। पर नहीं। यह भी सही spelling है। हमने अभी तक colour spelling ही सही माना था और color लिखने पर school में गलत कर दिया जाता था। पर अब नहीं। यह confusion शुरू हुआ British English और American English की वजह से। From last few years, we are more drawn towards American English rather than British English.
Today and in later posts, we will see the differences between British English and American English spelling: (Remember both spellings are correct in today's context)
behaviour ---- behavior ( 'our' endings change to 'or')
colour ---- color
favourite ---- favorite
flavour ---- flavor
honour ---- honor
labour ---- labor
neighbour ---- neighbor
amphitheatre ---- amphitheater (re endings change to er)
centre ---- center
kilometre ---- kilometer
litre ---- liter
theatre ---- theater
Learn more about such differences from our blog: UK Vs. USA: Pronunciation Differences
If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun.
अगर तुम सूरज की तरह चमकना चाहते हो तो पहले सूरज की तरह जलो।
----- अब्दुल कलाम (Abdul Kalam)
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