domesticate
/dəˈmestɪkeɪt/verb
उच्चारण डमेस्टिकेट
पालतू बनाना
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to make a wild animal used to living with or working for humans; to grow plants for human use
पालतू बनाना
- Dogs were domesticated thousands of years ago.
- Farmers began to domesticate wild cattle thousands of years ago.
- Early people learnt to domesticate wolves and turn them into dogs.
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- The villagers tried to domesticate a baby elephant.
- It took centuries to domesticate wild rice for farming.
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do·mes·ti·cate
With -mes-ti-.
-mes-ti- के साथ।
?Which word?
Keep apart domesticated (used to living with humans: 'domesticated animals') and wild or feral (a domestic animal that has become wild).
Domesticated (मनुष्यों के साथ रहने का आदी: 'domesticated animals') और wild या feral (जंगली हो चुका पालतू जानवर) को अलग रखिए।
Keep the tame words together: domesticate, tame (make an animal gentle), train, break in (train a horse), house-train (teach a pet to use the toilet outside).
पालतू बनाने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: domesticate, tame (जानवर को शांत बनाना), train, break in (घोड़े को प्रशिक्षित करना), house-train (पालतू को बाहर शौच सिखाना)।
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General knowledge
History: the dog was probably the first animal domesticated by humans; agriculture began with the domestication of plants in the Neolithic Age.
इतिहास में कुत्ता संभवतः मनुष्य द्वारा पालतू बनाया गया पहला जानवर था; कृषि नवपाषाण युग में पौधों को उगाने से शुरू हुई।