birthstone
/ˈbɜːθstəʊn/noun
उच्चारण बर्थ्स्टोन
जन्म के महीने से जुड़ा रत्न, जन्म-रत्न
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a jewel that is linked to the month in which you were born and is thought to bring good luck
जन्म के महीने से जुड़ा रत्न, जन्म-रत्न
- Ruby is the birthstone for July.
- Radhika wears a ring set with her birthstone.
- Her grandmother gave her a pendant with a pearl, the birthstone for June.
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- Her birthstone is the emerald because she was born in May.
- He gave her a bracelet with her birthstone for her birthday.
- Many people believe that their birthstone brings good luck.
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birthstone (countable noun)
A birthstone is a gem linked to the month of your birth. It is countable; each month has one or more birthstones.
'Birthstone' जन्म-माह से जुड़ा रत्न है। यह countable है; हर माह के एक या अधिक birthstones होते हैं।
- Ruby is the birthstone for July.
- She wears her birthstone in a ring.
birthstone for + month
Use for before the month: the birthstone for March.
माह से पहले 'for' आता है: the birthstone for March।
- The birthstone for April is the diamond.
your birthstone is + gem
A possessive plus is names the gem.
Possessive के बाद is लगाकर रत्न का नाम बताया जाता है।
- My birthstone is the pearl because I was born in June.
birthstone + noun
As a modifier: birthstone ring, birthstone pendant, birthstone chart.
Modifier के रूप में: birthstone ring, birthstone pendant।
- He gave her a birthstone pendant for her birthday.
birthstone vs gemstone
A gemstone is any precious stone. A birthstone is a gemstone linked to a birth month.
Gemstone कोई भी कीमती पत्थर है। Birthstone जन्म-माह से जुड़ा रत्न है।
- Every birthstone is a gemstone, but not every gemstone is a birthstone.
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verb + birthstone
wearchoosegivebelieve inbuy
- She chose a garnet because it is the birthstone for January.
birthstone + noun
ringpendantchartjewellerynecklace
- The jeweller showed a birthstone chart on the wall.
adjective + birthstone
precioustraditionalmodernluckypersonal
- Many people regard their personal birthstone as lucky.
birthstone + preposition
for each monthof Junein a ringon a chain
- The birthstone on a chain was her mother's gift.
birthstone + gem name
garnetamethystpearlrubyemerald
- Emerald is the birthstone for May.
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- Radhika was born in September, so her birthstone is the sapphire.
राधिका सितंबर में पैदा हुई थी, इसलिए उसका birthstone नीलम है।
- Some people wear their birthstone because they believe it brings luck.
कुछ लोग अपना birthstone इस विश्वास से पहनते हैं कि वह भाग्य लाता है।
- The jeweller made a gold ring with a small birthstone.
सुनार ने एक छोटे birthstone वाली सोने की अँगूठी बनाई।
- There is no scientific proof that a birthstone changes anyone's luck.
इसका कोई वैज्ञानिक प्रमाण नहीं कि birthstone किसी का भाग्य बदलता है।
- Which birthstone belongs to the month of your birth?
आपके जन्म-माह का birthstone कौन-सा है?
- In India, birthstones are often linked with the nine planets.
भारत में birthstones को प्रायः नौ ग्रहों से जोड़ा जाता है।
- The jeweller explained that each month has a traditional birthstone and a modern one.
सुनार ने समझाया कि हर माह का एक परंपरागत और एक आधुनिक birthstone होता है।
- Radhika's grandmother gave her a ring with a small ruby, her birthstone.
राधिका की दादी ने उसे एक छोटे माणिक वाली अँगूठी दी, जो उसका birthstone था।