earlobe
/ˈɪələʊb/noun
उच्चारण इअर्लोब
कान की लौ, कान का निचला मुलायम हिस्सा
Basic word
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the soft part at the bottom of the ear
कान की लौ, कान का निचला मुलायम हिस्सा
- She had both earlobes pierced for the earrings.
- a small gold stud in each earlobe
- She wore a tiny pearl on each earlobe.
+ 2 more examples
- The nurse pricked his earlobe to take a drop of blood.
- The baby tugged at his mother's earlobe.
Synonyms lobe
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
earlobe (countable noun)
The earlobe is the soft, fleshy part at the bottom of the ear. It is countable: an earlobe, both earlobes. It can also be written ear lobe.
Earlobe कान के नीचे का मुलायम, मांसल हिस्सा है। यह countable है: an earlobe, both earlobes। इसे ear lobe भी लिखते हैं।
- She wore a small gold stud in each earlobe.
- He pulled his earlobe when he was thinking.
pierce an earlobe / have one's earlobes pierced
Piercing the earlobes is common for earrings. Use the causative: have one's earlobes pierced.
Earrings के लिए earlobes छिदवाना आम है। Causative रूप का प्रयोग करें: have one's earlobes pierced।
- Radhika had her earlobes pierced as a child.
on / in / through the earlobe
Use on for a stud or mark, in for a hole and through for a ring passing.
Stud या निशान के लिए 'on', छेद के लिए 'in' और रिंग के आर-पार जाने के लिए 'through' आता है।
- She has a mole on her earlobe.
- He had a ring through his earlobe.
earlobe + shape / length
In many cultures long earlobes are seen as a sign of wisdom, as in statues of the Buddha.
कई संस्कृतियों में लंबे earlobes को बुद्धि का चिह्न माना जाता है, जैसा बुद्ध की प्रतिमाओं में दिखता है।
- The statue shows the Buddha with long earlobes.
earlobe vs lobe
Lobe alone can refer to the lobe of the brain, lung or liver, so earlobe is clearer when you mean the ear.
अकेला 'lobe' मस्तिष्क, फेफड़े या यकृत का भाग भी हो सकता है, इसलिए कान के लिए 'earlobe' अधिक स्पष्ट है।
- The doctor examined her earlobe, not the lobe of her lung.
+Collocations 5
adjective + earlobe
piercedsoftlongswollensore
- A swollen earlobe can be a sign of infection.
verb + earlobe
piercepinchtugstretchrub
- He rubbed his earlobe nervously.
earlobe + noun
piercingstudcartilageinfectiontag
- She wore a diamond earlobe stud.
earlobe + jewellery
earringstudjhumkaring
- A jhumka hung from each earlobe.
earlobe + position
leftrightupperlower
- She pointed to the lower part of the earlobe.
“More examples 6
- The nurse took a drop of blood from the earlobe.
नर्स ने earlobe से खून की एक बूँद ली।
- Her earlobes were red from the heavy earrings.
भारी बालियों के कारण उसके earlobes लाल हो गए थे।
- He has a small scar on his left earlobe.
उसके बाएँ earlobe पर एक छोटा निशान है।
- The baby grabbed her mother's earlobe and laughed.
बच्ची ने अपनी माँ का earlobe पकड़ लिया और हँस पड़ी।
- In many families, a child's earlobes are pierced in a ceremony.
कई परिवारों में बच्चे के earlobes एक संस्कार में छेदे जाते हैं।
- The doctor pricked her earlobe to test the blood sugar.
डॉक्टर ने रक्त-शर्करा जाँचने के लिए उसके earlobe में सुई चुभोई।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ She got her earlobes pierce yesterday.
✓ She got her earlobes pierced yesterday.
The causative get + object takes a past participle.
Causative 'get + object' के बाद past participle आता है।