HinKhoj Dictionary

English Hindi Dictionary | अंग्रेज़ी हिन्दी शब्दकोश

Common proverbs meaning


Look before you leap-
Do not be reckless and impulsive. (लापरवाह और आवेगी मत बनो।)
Birds of feather flock together-
People of the like character come together. (समान सोच के लोग एक साथ मिल ही जाते हैं)
There is no fool like an old fool-
An aged lover. (एक वृद्ध प्रेमी)
Rome was not built in a day-
Things take time to complete and to mature. (चीजों को पूरा होने और परिपक्व होने में समय लगता है।)

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English words which trace their origin from Sanskrit


Serpent - in Latin it is serpentem - and Sarpa in Sanskrit
Nose - in Latin it is Nasus - and Naas in Sanskrit
Name - in Latin it is Nomen - and Naama in Sanskrit
Mother - in Latin it is Mater - and Matr in Sanskrit
Brother - in Greek it is Phrater - and Brathr in Sanskrit
Father - in Latin it is Pater - and Pithr in Sanskrit

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Root word 'MORPH'


The root word 'morph' comes from a Greek word meaning ‘shape.’

Words with root word 'morph': 


metamorphosis: 'shape' change.
amorphous: not having a fixed 'shape'
morpheus: god who 'shaped' dream images.
polymorph: change into many 'shapes'
anthropomorphic: 'human-shaped'
morpheme: word 'shape'
morphology: study of the 'shape' words take.

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One Word Substitution for SSC CGL


Lack of solidity or substance; thinness - Tenuity दुर्बलता
A person who is indifferent to the pains and pleasures of life - Stoic साधु
Honor or respect that is felt for or shown to (someone or something) - Reverence श्रद्धा
Having a strong, sharp taste or smell - Pungent तेज/ तीखा
Objects that are used to do a particular activity or are of a particular kind - Paraphernalia आभूषण
Feeling a strong desire - Yearn इच्छा करना

 

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Common English phrases with Hindi meaning


From morning to evening – सुबह से शाम तक
For a long time – बहुत दिनों से
In the beginning – शुरू में
By the mercy of God – भगवान् की दया से
Center of attraction – आकर्षण का केंद्र
Rain cats and dogs – मूसलाधार वर्षा
In the scorching sun – कड़ी धूप में
Not a bit – थोडा सा भी नहीं

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