Hindi
मुहावरा सं
Conjugation
मुहावरे, मुहावरोँ, मुहावरों.
Definition
लक्षण या व्यंजना द्वारा सिद्ध वाक्य या प्रयोग - यह किसी एक ही बोली या लिखी जाने वाली भाषा में प्रचलित होता है और इस का अर्थ अभिधेय अर्थ से भिन्न होता है - जैसे ‘लाठी खाना’.
Synonyms
चलन, प्रचलन, बोलचाल, मुहावरा, वाग्भंगी.
Similar Concepts
घिसापिटा मुहावरा, कविसत्य, कहावत, तकिया क़लाम, न्यायवाक्य, रचित मुहावरा, वाक्यांश, सूत्रवाक्य.
English
idiom n
Conjugation
idioms.
Definition
a form of expression in a given language that is peculiar to itself and cannot be understood from the individual meanings of its elements - as in ‘eat one’s words’.
Synonyms
adage, axiom, colloquialism, expression, idiom, phrase, usage.
Similar Concepts
cliche, aphorism, apologue, invented idiom, pet word, phrase, poetic cliche, proverb.
Hindi (Roman Script)
muhAvarA
Conjugation
muhAvare, muhAvarom, muhAvaron.
Definition
lakshaNa yA vyanjanA dvArA siddha vAkya yA prayoga - yaha kisI eka hI bolI yA likhI jAne vAlI bhAshA men prachali.
Synonyms
bolachAla, chalana, muhAvarA, prachalana, vAgbhangI.
Similar Concepts
ghisApiTA muhAvarA, kahAvata, kavisatya, nyAyavAkya, rachita muhAvarA, sUtravAkya, takiyA k.alAma, vAkyAnsha.
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