bard
/bɑːd/noun
उच्चारण बार्ड
कवि, चारण
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[C] literary
a person who writes poems
कवि, चारण
- Shakespeare is known as the Bard of Avon.
- The village bard sang ballads about local heroes at every fair.
- The bard recited verses about the old kings at the festival.
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- Tagore is often called the Bard of Bengal.
- A travelling bard entertained the crowd with songs and stories.
?Which word?
Homophone: bard (a poet) and barred (past of bar, blocked or banned) are pronounced /bɑːd/.
Homophone: bard (कवि) और barred (bar का past, रोका या प्रतिबंधित) की pronunciation /bɑːd/ है।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
A travelling singer of songs in the past is a minstrel or troubadour; a poet of a royal court a poet laureate; the bards of Rajasthan who sang the praises of kings were charans.
अतीत में घूम-घूमकर गीत गाने वाला minstrel या troubadour; राजदरबार का कवि poet laureate; राजस्थान के राजाओं की प्रशंसा गाने वाले कवि चारण।
General knowledge
Shakespeare is called the Bard of Avon; Sarojini Naidu is called the Nightingale of India; Rabindranath Tagore is called Gurudev and the Bard of Bengal.
अक्सर पूछा जाता है: Shakespeare को Bard of Avon कहा जाता है; सरोजिनी नायडू को भारत कोकिला; रवींद्रनाथ टैगोर को गुरुदेव और बंगाल का कवि।