anklet
/ˈæŋklət/noun
उच्चारण ऐंक्लट
पायल, पाज़ेब, नूपुर
Basic word
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a piece of jewellery, such as a chain or band, worn around the ankle
पायल, पाज़ेब, नूपुर
- Radhika's silver anklets tinkled as she danced.
- a pair of anklets with tiny bells
- The bride wore a gold anklet on each foot.
+ 2 more examples
- She lost one anklet while dancing at the wedding.
- Anklets are a traditional part of many classical dance costumes.
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a pair of anklets
Anklets are usually worn in pairs. Say a pair of anklets, and use a plural verb with anklets.
Anklets प्रायः जोड़े में पहने जाते हैं। 'A pair of anklets' कहें, और 'anklets' के साथ plural verb प्रयुक्त करें।
- She wore a pair of silver anklets.
- The anklets were jingling as she walked.
wear / put on / take off an anklet
Use wear for the state of having it on, put on for the action, and take off to remove it.
पहने होने की स्थिति के लिए wear, पहनने की क्रिया के लिए put on और उतारने के लिए take off का प्रयोग होता है।
- The dancer put on her anklets before the show.
anklet + noun / material
Say anklet of silver or a silver anklet. A noun before anklet tells you what it is made of.
'Anklet of silver' या 'a silver anklet' कहें। Anklet से पहले का noun बताता है कि वह किस चीज़ का बना है।
- She bought a silver anklet from the fair.
anklet (jewellery) vs ankle sock
In India, an anklet is jewellery, also called payal. In British English, an anklet can also mean a short sock.
भारत में anklet आभूषण है, जिसे पायल भी कहते हैं। British English में anklet का अर्थ छोटा मोज़ा भी हो सकता है।
- The bride wore a gold anklet, and the child wore white anklets.
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adjective + anklet
silvergoldbeadeddelicatetinklingtraditional
- The bride wore a traditional silver anklet.
verb + anklet
wearfastenbuygiftlosepolish
- Radhika's aunt gifted her a pair of anklets.
anklet + noun
bellschaindesigncharmbracelet
- The anklet bells rang with each step.
anklet + context
danceweddingfestivalbridestage
- Classical dancers wear anklets with bells.
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- The dancer's anklets rang with every step.
नर्तकी की पायल हर कदम पर बजती थी।
- Radhika bought a silver anklet at the Diwali fair.
राधिका ने दीवाली के मेले में चाँदी की पायल खरीदी।
- The little girl proudly showed her new anklets.
छोटी बच्ची ने गर्व से अपनी नई पायल दिखाई।
- An anklet fell off in the crowd and was never found.
भीड़ में एक पायल गिर गई और कभी नहीं मिली।
- She fastened the anklet carefully before the dance.
उसने नृत्य से पहले सावधानी से पायल बाँधी।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Anklet, bracelet and bangle are all worn as jewellery, but on different parts of the body.
Anklet, bracelet और bangle आभूषण के रूप में पहने जाते हैं, पर शरीर के अलग भागों पर।
Jewellery worn around the wrist, often a chain.
कलाई में पहना जाने वाला आभूषण, प्रायः चेन।
- He gave her a bracelet.
A hard, rigid ring worn on the wrist.
कलाई में पहना जाने वाला कड़ा, कठोर छल्ला।
- She wore glass bangles.