alleyway
/ˈæliweɪ/noun
उच्चारण ऐलिवे
गली, सँकरी गली
Core word
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a narrow passage between or behind buildings
गली, सँकरी गली
- The thief escaped down a dark alleyway.
- The old city is a maze of alleyways.
- A stray dog slept in the alleyway behind the shop.
+ 2 more examples
- We took a short cut through a dark alleyway.
- Colourful washing hung across the alleyway between the houses.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 6
alleyway (countable noun)
Alleyway is countable; the plural is alleyways.
'Alleyway' countable है; बहुवचन 'alleyways' है।
- The alleyway behind the shop is always dark.
- Many alleyways lead to the river.
in / down / through + an alleyway
Use in for position and down or through for movement.
स्थिति के लिए 'in' और गति के लिए 'down' या 'through' आता है।
- A boy ran through an alleyway.
alleyway vs alley
Both words mean the same; alleyway is slightly more formal and common in British writing.
दोनों का अर्थ एक है; 'alleyway' थोड़ा औपचारिक और British लेखन में अधिक आम है।
- Police found the bag in a narrow alleyway.
alleyway + noun / between
Use between to name the buildings on each side.
दोनों ओर की इमारतें बताने के लिए 'between' आता है।
- There is an alleyway between the school and the temple.
alleyway in directions
Giving directions, say turn into the alleyway or go past the alleyway.
रास्ता बताते समय 'turn into the alleyway' या 'go past the alleyway' कहें।
- Turn into the alleyway after the post office.
alleyway + verb
Common verbs are lead to, run between and connect.
आम क्रियाएँ lead to, run between और connect हैं।
- The alleyway leads to the river.
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adjective + alleyway
narrowdarkdingywindingdeserted
- The deserted alleyway frightened the child.
verb + alleyway
enterblockcrosslight upturn into
- She turned into an alleyway to avoid the crowd.
alleyway + noun
entrancewallsstallscorner
- Fruit stalls lined the alleyway.
alleyway + preposition
behind thebetween thebeside the
- The alleyway between the two houses was too narrow.
alleyway + noun
gatelampdrainstep
- A single lamp lit the alleyway gate.
alleyway + adjective
muddycobbledquietsteep
- A steep alleyway led to the temple.
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- A stray dog slept in the alleyway behind the bakery.
एक आवारा कुत्ता बेकरी के पीछे की गली में सो रहा था।
- The shopkeeper swept the alleyway every morning.
दुकानदार हर सुबह गली में झाड़ू लगाता था।
- They found the lost kitten in a narrow alleyway.
उन्हें खोया हुआ बिल्ली का बच्चा एक संकरी गली में मिला।
- The festival procession could not pass through the alleyway.
त्योहार की शोभायात्रा उस गली से नहीं गुज़र सकी।
- Washing lines hung across the alleyway.
गली के आर-पार कपड़े सुखाने की रस्सियाँ बँधी थीं।
- Residents asked the municipality to light the alleyway at night.
निवासियों ने नगरपालिका से रात में गली में रोशनी करने को कहा।
- The alleyway connects the market with the bus stand.
यह गली बाज़ार को बस अड्डे से जोड़ती है।
- The children play hide-and-seek in the alleyway after school.
बच्चे स्कूल के बाद गली में छिपन-छिपाई खेलते हैं।