(noun) a large travelling bag, typically made of stiff leather and opening into two equal parts.
(noun) a word blending the sounds and combining the meanings of two others, for example motel or brunch. “podcast is a portmanteau, a made-up word coined from a combination of the words iPod and broadcast”
(noun) consisting of or combining two or more aspects or qualities. “a portmanteau movie composed of excerpts from his most famous films”
Portmanteau meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi meaning)
पोर्टमेंटो, ट्रक, वस्र रखने का चमड़े का बेग, सूटकेस
Portmanteau origin
mid 16th century: from French portemanteau, from porter ‘carry’ + manteau ‘mantle’.
Portmanteau in a sentence (word usage in recent Hindu newspaper)
How RuPay aids govt’s financial inclusion thrust, RuPay, the name being a portmanteau of “rupee” and “payment”, has been … make international purchases and withdraw cash outside India.
Amazon adds Hindi to the Alexa Skills Kit, … Hinglish (a portmanteau of Hindi and English) commands. Rohit Prasad, vice president and head scientist for Alexa, told Indian news agency …
Kashmir To Kanyakumari, 50 Cities & 2.5 Lakh Indians Set For India’s …, Plogging, a portmanteau of ‘Plocka upp’ which means ‘pick up’ in … It was probably in 2017 that India’s first plog run took place in Delhi and, …
A91 partners, a VC firm by former Sequoia India execs closes its debut …, It actually is an interesting portmanteau of sorts. 91 stands for the country code of India and A comes from India’s greatest emperor, Ashoka.
Deepfakes: it’s all in the blink of an eye, The term “deepfakes”, a portmanteau of “deep learning” and “fake”, first … “We definitely have come across morphed images here in India and …
(verb) (of a person, animal, or plant) lose or lack vitality; grow weak. “plants may appear to be languishing simply because they are dormant”
(verb) fail to make progress or be successful. “Kelso languish near the bottom of the Scottish First Division”
(verb) pine with love or grief. “she still languished after Richard”
(verb) assume a sentimentally tender or melancholy expression or tone. “when a visitor comes in, she smiles and languishes”
(verb) be forced to remain in an unpleasant place or situation. “he has been languishing in jail since 1974”
Languish meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi meaning)
दिन काटना, कम होना, गिराना, क्षीण होना, दुर्बल होना, मंद होना, मुरझाना, शिथिल होना
Languish origin
Middle English (in the sense ‘become faint, feeble, or ill’): from Old French languiss-, lengthened stem of languir ‘languish’, from a variant of Latin languere, related to laxus ‘loose, lax’.
Languish in a sentence (word usage in recent Hindu newspaper)
Persons with disabilities languish waiting for assistance in India, India in recent years has made strides to protect the rights of individuals with disabilities, passing in 2016 a game-changing bill which instituted …
Language courses languish at varsity, Even MNCs in India prefer certificates from universities. All courses, from the basic four-month certificate course to the advanced diploma …
India Squad for West Indies Tour 2019: Plight of the backbenchers …. be under-selling them, as they could languish and get disillusioned.
India’s hydro power development – Need for action beyond recent …, The state of hydro power in India has not been encouraging due to all …. balancing power, hydro power development continues to languish.
‘Cut-money’ not confined to Bengal, it is a pan-Indian reality, Welfare schemes will languish. The wheels of India’s development are running on the cut money system. This is Mr. Modi’s golden opportunity …
Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of Languish
sounds like EXTINGUISH-wen a person losing strength aur virality or become exhausted then we say that he is extinghuishing
you languish when you are in anguish.
Languish pronunciation
How To Pronounce Languish
41 Indian labourers languish in Saudi jail even after serving sentence
(adj) (of a feeling or atmosphere) so intense as to seem almost tangible. “a palpable sense of loss”
(adj) plain to see or comprehend. “to talk of dawn raids in the circumstances is palpable nonsense”
(adj) able to be touched or felt. “the palpable bump at the bridge of the nose”
Palpable meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi meaning)
स्पर्शग्राह्य, छूने योग्य
Palpable origin
late Middle English: from late Latin palpabilis, from Latin palpare‘feel, touch gently’.
Palpable in a sentence (word usage in recent Hindu newspaper)
“Phenomenal” Hima Das: Virat Kohli’s Enthusiasm In Wishing India’s …, Virat Kohli’s Enthusiasm In Wishing India’s Golden Girl Is Palpable … It has been a gold rush for Indian athlete Hima Das as she clinched her …
The growing threat of climate change in India, In India, according to IMD data released by the statistics ministry, … As climate change becomes more palpable, some parts of India will be …
Palpable tension as Chandrayaan-2 set to launch at 2.43 pm, ISRO …, Bengaluru: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch the country’s second moon mission, Chandrayaan-2, Monday at …
he Lion King box office collection Day 4: Disney film passes the …, the photo-realistic reboot of The Lion King hit the screens in India, and … excitement has been palpable, especially around the Hindi-dubbed …
After World Cup, Chandrayaan-2 catches India’s attention, The enthusiasm for the moon mission was not confined to Sriharikota but was palpable across the country as the social media was flooded with …
Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of Palpable
PAL means a close friend….now PALPABLE…means we r able to touch or feel our pal even when he is not present
late Middle English: from Old French tumulteor Latin tumultus.
Tumult in a sentence (word usage in recent Hindu newspaper)
Kashmir mediation: Fury in India over Trump’s claim, Trump set off a political storm in India by claiming during a meeting on … barely able to make his voice heard over the opposition tumult.
World Cup 2019: Top stable, middle topsy-turvy, And a strange thing happened in ODIs where batting tumult is a natural … India has progressed well so far in the World Cup and by the time you …
How Statistics is Changing the Programmatic Advertising Ecosystem …, … growing components of the near 10-billion-dollar Indian advertising and … through a sea of tumult in an effort to conquer their ideal customer!
China lashes out at Hong Kong protest targeting its office, The growing tumult in Hong Kong has fueled fears that China’s People’s Liberation Army may intervene. A Chinese army brigade said Monday …
Wimbledon 2019: Plenty of dramatics as Rafael Nadal tops Nick …, And yet it was Nadal who emerged from all of the tumult Thursday at Wimbledon to beat Kyrgios 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (3) in a second-round …
Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of Tumult
tu+mu = tu tu main main
sounds like turmoil – disturbance
Tumult pronunciation
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(adj) strange; odd. “she had a queer feeling that they were being watched”
(adj) slightly ill. “he was feeling rather queer”
(adj) denoting or relating to a sexuaor gender identity that does not correspond to established ideas of sexuality and gender, especially heterosexual norms. “queer geek culture has featured gay themes since the 1980s”
(noun) a homosexual man.
(verb) spoil or ruin (an agreement, event, or situation). “Reg didn’t want someone meddling and queering the deal at the last minute”
Queer meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi meaning)
समलैंगिक आदमी, विचित्रता, समलैंगिक, विचित्र, अजीब
Queer origin
early 16th century: considered to be from German quer‘oblique, perverse’, but the origin is doubtful.
Queer in a sentence (word usage in recent Hindu newspaper)
We Asked Queer Indians How They First Learned About Sex, In India, learning about the birds and the bees can be a conflicting experience. On one hand, there’s the uncomfortable coughing and red-faced …
Queer literature in India: Son, are you Mohanaswamy?, There is a lack of queer literature in Indian languages, he said, adding that it was a sorely needed category. This is true. Hours of research later, …
Campuses in the city fight the queer taboo, During the Pride Month, we conducted a queer filmmaking workshop ….. The cricketer was also surprised to know that former Indian cricketer …
Not my fault I was born gay: 19-year-old commits suicide over …, People in India do not like that, read the Facebook post. Please … Speaking to the New Indian Express, C Moulee, founder of Queer Chennai …
TLI Explains: The Origin Of LGBT Movements & The Term ‘Queer‘, In recent years, many countries including India have recognized third gender and homosexuals which were the result of many different …
Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of Queer
queer is similar to weird which also means STRANGE.
