eyelash
/ˈaɪlæʃ/noun
उच्चारण आइलैश
बरौनी, पलक के बाल
Basic word
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[C, usually plural]
one of the short hairs that grow along the edges of the eyelids
बरौनी, पलक के बाल
- The baby had long dark eyelashes.
- There's an eyelash in my eye.
- She curled her eyelashes before the party.
+ 2 more examples
- Make a wish and blow the eyelash off your finger.
- The model wore false eyelashes.
Synonyms lash
§Structures (grammar patterns) 6
an eyelash / eyelashes (countable noun)
An eyelash is one hair along the edge of the eyelid; eyelashes is the common plural for the whole row.
'Eyelash' पलक के किनारे का एक बाल है; पूरी पंक्ति के लिए आम रूप 'eyelashes' है।
- An eyelash fell into her eye.
- Her eyelashes are long and dark.
lashes (short form)
In everyday speech lashes is a short form of eyelashes, especially in beauty talk.
रोज़मर्रा की बोलचाल में 'lashes', 'eyelashes' का संक्षिप्त रूप है, विशेषकर सौंदर्य-चर्चा में।
- She curled her lashes before the party.
not bat an eyelash (idiom)
This idiom means to show no surprise or worry when something shocking happens.
इस मुहावरे का अर्थ किसी चौंकाने वाली घटना पर भी आश्चर्य या चिंता न दिखाना है।
- The chairman did not bat an eyelash when the loss was announced.
false eyelashes / eyelash extensions
Beauty salons offer false eyelashes and extensions that make lashes look longer.
ब्यूटी सैलून नकली पलकें और extensions देते हैं जिनसे पलकें लंबी दिखती हैं।
- The bride wore false eyelashes for the wedding.
eyelash in science and nature
Eyelashes protect the eye from dust and sweat. Animals such as camels have long lashes to keep out desert sand.
पलकें आँख को धूल और पसीने से बचाती हैं। ऊँट जैसे जानवरों की लंबी पलकें रेगिस्तान की रेत को रोकती हैं।
- Eyelashes keep dust out of the eye.
eyelash + possessive
Use a possessive before eyelash or eyelashes; the definite article is less natural for a person's own body part.
Eyelash या eyelashes से पहले possessive आता है; किसी व्यक्ति के अपने अंग के लिए the कम स्वाभाविक है।
- The model fluttered her eyelashes at the camera.
+Collocations 5
adjective + eyelash
longthickcurledfalsedarkfluttering
- The child had long, curled eyelashes.
verb + eyelash
curltrimbrushlosefalldye
- She brushed mascara on her eyelashes.
eyelash + noun
curlerbrushgluemiteserum
- An eyelash curler gives the lashes a lift.
idiom + eyelash
bat an eyelashhang by an eyelashwithout batting an eyelash
- He lied without batting an eyelash.
eyelash + make-up words
mascaracurlerextensiontintglue
- Mascara makes eyelashes look thicker.
“More examples 7
- Radhika closed her eyes and made a wish on a fallen eyelash.
राधिका ने आँखें बंद कीं और गिरी हुई पलक पर एक मन्नत माँगी।
- Tears hung on her eyelashes as she waved goodbye.
अलविदा कहते समय उसकी पलकों पर आँसू अटके थे।
- The doctor removed a tiny eyelash from the patient's eye.
डॉक्टर ने मरीज़ की आँख से एक छोटी-सी पलक निकाली।
- The actor's long eyelashes were admired by the make-up team.
अभिनेता की लंबी पलकों की प्रशंसा मेकअप टीम ने की।
- He escaped the accident by the width of an eyelash.
वह बाल-बाल दुर्घटना से बच गया।
- The little girl blew the fallen eyelash off her finger.
छोटी बच्ची ने उँगली पर गिरी पलक को फूँक मारकर उड़ा दिया।
- Her eyelashes were wet with tears of joy.
उसकी पलकें खुशी के आँसुओं से भीगी थीं।