Australian
/ɒˈstreɪliən/adjective
उच्चारण ऑस्ट्रेलिअन
ऑस्ट्रेलियाई, ऑस्ट्रेलिया का
Basic word
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from or connected with Australia or its people
ऑस्ट्रेलियाई, ऑस्ट्रेलिया का
- the Australian cricket team
- Australian animals such as the kangaroo and the koala
- The Australian team arrived in Mumbai yesterday.
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- She loves Australian wine and cheese.
- He speaks with a strong Australian accent.
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a person from Australia
ऑस्ट्रेलियाई (व्यक्ति)
- Many Australians love cricket as much as Indians do.
- An Australian sat beside me on the bus in Agra.
- The festival attracted many Australians this year.
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- Mark, an Australian, is learning Hindi.
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Australian + noun (adjective)
As an adjective it describes things from or linked to Australia. It always has a capital A.
Adjective के रूप में यह ऑस्ट्रेलिया से जुड़ी चीज़ों का वर्णन करता है। इसका पहला अक्षर हमेशा capital होता है।
- The Australian team won the toss.
- She likes Australian wines and music.
an Australian (countable noun)
As a noun it names a person and takes a or an and a plural -s.
Noun के रूप में यह व्यक्ति को बताता है और a/an तथा बहुवचन -s लेता है।
- Radhika met an Australian at the book fair.
- Many Australians visit India in winter.
the Australians (national group)
With the, the plural means the people or team of Australia as a whole.
'The' के साथ बहुवचन पूरे ऑस्ट्रेलियाई लोगों या टीम को बताता है।
- The Australians scored 300 runs in fifty overs.
Australian English
Australian English is the variety of English used in Australia, with its own accent and words.
Australian English ऑस्ट्रेलिया में बोली जाने वाली English है, जिसका अपना लहजा और शब्द हैं।
- Radhika enjoys the Australian English of her favourite cricket commentator.
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Australian + noun
cricketeraccentcitizendollarOpenoutback
- The Australian Open is a famous tennis tournament.
verb + Australian
meetbeatplayinterviewwelcome
- India beat the Australians in the final.
Australian + noun
Englishstategovernmentrulestour
- India's Australian tour includes five Test matches.
adjective + Australian
fastyoungtallfamous
- A famous Australian cricketer visited the school.
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- An Australian scientist visited our college last week.
पिछले सप्ताह एक ऑस्ट्रेलियाई वैज्ञानिक हमारे कॉलेज आए।
- The Australian prime minister met the Indian president.
ऑस्ट्रेलियाई प्रधानमंत्री ने भारतीय राष्ट्रपति से भेंट की।
- She speaks English with an Australian accent.
वह ऑस्ट्रेलियाई लहजे में English बोलती है।
- Most Australians live near the coast.
अधिकांश ऑस्ट्रेलियाई लोग तट के पास रहते हैं।
- The Australian bowler took five wickets.
ऑस्ट्रेलियाई गेंदबाज़ ने पाँच विकेट लिए।
- Radhika watched the Australian Open final on television.
राधिका ने Australian Open का फ़ाइनल टेलीविज़न पर देखा।
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✗ He is an australian citizen.
✓ He is an Australian citizen.
Nationality words always begin with a capital letter.
राष्ट्रीयता बताने वाले शब्द हमेशा capital letter से शुरू होते हैं।
✗ The Australia team won the match.
✓ The Australian team won the match.
Use the adjective Australian, not the country name, before a noun.
Noun से पहले देश का नाम नहीं, adjective 'Australian' आता है।
✗ My friend is from Australian.
✓ My friend is from Australia.
After from, use the country name, not the nationality adjective.
'From' के बाद देश का नाम आता है, राष्ट्रीयता वाला adjective नहीं।