ashore
/əˈʃɔː(r)/adverb
उच्चारण अशॉर
किनारे पर
Core word
- 1
towards, onto or on land, having come from an area of water such as the sea or a river
किनारे पर
- wash ashore
- The fishing boats came ashore before the storm.
- The sailors rowed ashore at sunrise.
+ 2 more examples
- The boat was driven ashore by the strong waves.
- Passengers were allowed to go ashore for a few hours.
Synonyms on land onshore to the shore
Opposite offshore at sea
§Structures (grammar patterns) 3
go / come / swim ashore (no preposition)
Ashore is an adverb of direction, so no to or at is used before it; it goes after verbs like go, come, swim and wash.
'Ashore' दिशा बताने वाला adverb है, इसलिए इससे पहले 'to' या 'at' नहीं आता; यह go, come, swim और wash जैसी verbs के बाद आता है।
- The sailors went ashore after three months at sea.
- The boat was washed ashore by the storm.
be ashore / run ashore
It can also show position on land, as in the crew is ashore, and run ashore means to hit the land with a ship.
यह स्थल पर स्थिति भी बताता है, जैसे 'the crew is ashore', और 'run ashore' का अर्थ जहाज़ का किनारे से टकराना है।
- The crew are ashore until the ship sails again.
- The fishing boat ran ashore in the fog.
ashore vs on shore vs on the shore
Ashore shows movement towards land; on shore and on the shore show a place already on land.
Ashore भूमि की ओर गति दिखाता है; on shore और on the shore पहले से भूमि पर स्थित स्थान दिखाते हैं।
- The sailors came ashore and slept on the shore.
- The fishermen stayed on shore during the cyclone.
+Collocations 5
verb + ashore
gocomeswimwadedrag
- The fishermen dragged their nets ashore.
passive + ashore
washedbroughtthrowncarriedlanded
- The injured sailors were brought ashore by helicopter.
ashore + after / when
ashore after the stormashore at dawnashore at lastashore safely
- The passengers came ashore safely at dawn.
verb + ashore + time
come ashore at dawnwash ashore at nightswim ashore at lastland ashore in the morning
- The boats came ashore at dawn with the day's catch.
adverb + ashore
safelyquicklyfinallyjustsoon
- The swimmers finally came ashore after an hour.
“More examples 7
- The passengers walked ashore after the ship reached Mumbai.
जहाज़ के मुंबई पहुँचने के बाद यात्री किनारे पर उतर गए।
- Radhika watched the fishing boats being pulled ashore at Goa.
राधिका ने गोवा में मछली पकड़ने की नावों को किनारे पर खींचे जाते देखा।
- The strong waves threw a dead whale ashore.
तेज़ लहरों ने एक मृत व्हेल को किनारे पर फेंक दिया।
- The swimmer was tired when he finally reached ashore.
तैराक किनारे पहुँचा तो वह थक चुका था।
- Soldiers landed ashore in small boats before sunrise.
सैनिक सूर्योदय से पहले छोटी नावों में किनारे पर उतरे।
- Radhika waved to her father as his boat came ashore.
राधिका ने अपने पिता की नाव किनारे पर आते ही हाथ हिलाया।
- After the long voyage, the sailors were glad to step ashore.
लंबी समुद्री यात्रा के बाद नाविक किनारे पर उतरकर प्रसन्न हुए।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ The sailors went to ashore at dawn.
✓ The sailors went ashore at dawn.
Ashore is an adverb, so no preposition is used before it.
'Ashore' adverb है, इसलिए इससे पहले कोई preposition नहीं आता।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Go ashore, washed ashore.
Collocations: go ashore (किनारे उतरना), washed ashore (बहकर किनारे आया)।